CLOSE A mailer paid for by the Committee to Elect Paul Anderson. (Photo: PROVIDED/Marshay Smith) A political mailer sent out by a white Sparks City Council candidate portrays his opponent, who is Black, with darkened skin, sparking allegations of racism. Sparks City Council Ward 3 candidate Paul Anderson approved a mailer that shows Anderson […]
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Amazon has launched Explore, a new platform which it promises will let you “explore anything from lessons to landmarks.” It works via a video stream, with tour guides, instructors, and personal shoppers providing one-on-one sessions. Amazon says the video is one-way, meaning only the host is on camera during the […]
Though Miami-Dade County Public Schools may open brick-and-mortar schools ahead of schedule if COVID-19 cases continue to trend downward, the first day of school on Monday leaves some working parents in a lurch. The school district will remain online for at least a few weeks and, to resemble a sense […]
As the summer winds down, it’s time to prep your kid to go back to school. With Fall of 2020 set to kick off a different kind of school year, it’s more important than ever to do some preparations to help your child have a meaningful academic experience. Do these […]
UC Merced plans to open campus for the fall semester on Aug. 26 with a hybrid mode — with some classes being offered on-campus and while others will be online. How do to that safely, however, remains a work in progress, as coronavirus case numbers surge statewide and the central […]
As Belmont formulates a Master Plan to improve and set the vision for its parks and open spaces, community feedback is being sought on the city’s extensive parks and trail system. The Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan, or PROS, will set the framework for planning, maintaining, developing and […]
click to enlarge Courtesy of San Antonio Botanical Garden Just as spring starts to make its return, the San Antonio Botanical Garden is extending its weekday hours. Starting today, the garden will extend its evening hours, staying […]
DECATUR, Ind., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — REV Recreation Group (RRG), a manufacturer of Class A motorhomes and a subsidiary of REV Group, kicks off 2021 with industry awards, new models, and recent sales success at the Florida RV Trade Association’s Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa. RRG, which manufactures three iconic […]
Fort Myers It’s time for parents to start making plans for their children’s summer. On Monday, Lee County camp registration opens up. Summer might not feel like it’s right around the corner, but it’ll be here before you know it. People who run the camps say they learned a […]
SCARLETT Moffatt and boyfriend Scott Dobson have started a HUGE renovation process on their brand new property. The couple purchased their “forever home” after the Gogglebox star sold her Bishop Auckland pad for just £400,000 back in December. 18 Let’s have a sneak peek inside Scarlett’s stunning abodeCredit: Instagram Since […]
EAU CLAIRE — A new addition to the popular Seven Bumps Hill is intended to promote sharing, community and outdoor recreation. The Little Free Sled Library, launched Saturday with six new sleds, is a wintertime spinoff of the popular Little Free Library concept, enabling anyone to borrow a sled at no […]
It took about 15 minutes for an excavator to take down the eastern wall of the J.C. Penney store. The outward demolition started Monday morning, and through the early afternoon, excavator operator Clay Carroll of Alpha Demolition and Excavation of Sunman, Ind., demolished a section of the wall at a […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A pandemic-proof restaurant? It may start with a virtual kitchen. More people want their food delivered and The Social on Friendly is finding a way to adapt to the community’s changing habits and still make money. Chris Engle owns the gastropub in Greensboro. It’s one of hundreds […]