Christopher John Twomey grew up in Auburn, Maine. People called him CJ. Born in Massachusetts, he loved the Red Sox, serving in the Air Force and his family. CJ was recruited to try out for an Air Force special operations unit — but he didn’t make it, as many don’t. […]
Day: November 12, 2020
Scotland needs to make quicker progress in tackling the Covid second wave if people are to meet friends and family at Christmas, an eminent public health expert has warned as it emerged journeys increased during the first week of Nicola Sturgeon’s five-tier lockdown. Linda Bauld, professor of public health at […]
While this election demonstrates there’s still a significant divide amongst Americans on many issues, there’s a center on climate policy that is tapping America’s forests as a natural climate solution. America’s forest sector is ready for this moment, with deep consensus among public and private sector leaders on needed policies […]
Georgia Democrats appreciate the enthusiasm. They really do. They very much want to win the Jan. 5 runoff elections that will determine control of the Senate, and they want all the help they can get. But they really don’t want people from around the country rushing there to help out […]
Q. My family plans to travel by air for the holidays. COVID considerations make planning much more complex. What advice may BBB provide for travel? A. Thinking about traveling by air for the holiday season? According to data from Airlines for America, airlines in the United States were serving only […]
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By Raven Wuebker November 12, 2020 After statewide measures increased gym capacities to 50 percent, the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center has lifted the requirement to book a time slot online. | File photo Beginning Oct. 5, students no longer have to make an appointment online to work out at […]
By Storyhub From the moment you arrive in Estes Park, it’s clear that this mountainside community is unlike anywhere else in America. With its crisp mountain air, magnificent views, and abundant amenities, the Colorado town is a Rocky Mountain paradise. For more than a century, Estes Park has been welcoming […]
Brandon Contreras represents the worst fears of the lucrative business travel industry. A partner account executive at a U.S. tech firm, Contreras was used to traveling frequently for his company. But nine months into the pandemic, he and thousands of others are working from home and dialing into video conferences […]
The show opens on 20 December, with previews from 19 December, and runs until 26 December. Paul-Ryan Carberry, Artistic Director of Iris Theatre today announces Leda Douglas as Holly in The Snow Queen: An Online, Storytelling Adventure, adapted and directed by Natasha Rickman. The production, part of the company’s previously […]
Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email Twelve years after the housing and mortgage markets’ collapse threw the United States into financial distress not seen since the Great Depression, market watchers are again on the lookout for a possible new banking crisis spawned by upheaval in the U.S. commercial real […]
On Nov. 12, 1970, a sperm whale carcass was blown to pieces on the Oregon coast, sending huge chunks of blubber falling not just onto innocent bystanders, but into the history books. It’s hard to believe it’s been 50 years. This is the same exploded whale carcass that earned national […]
Florida head coach Dan Mullen, center, celebrate with fans in the stands after the Gators defeated Georgia in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla. John Raoux AP GAINESVILLE, Fla. Florida coach Dan Mullen had a message for his players this week: great teams don’t […]
Image source: The Motley Fool. HUYA Inc. (NYSE:HUYA)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 11, 2020, 7:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Hello, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by for the 2020 third-quarter earnings conference call for HUYA Inc. [Operator instructions] I will now turn […]
China, the site of COVID-19’s initial large outbreak, has done exceptionally well at controlling the infection since then. This has enabled the country to kickstart its economy in record time but along the way, things have changed. Understanding and adapting to these changes may take time but it will pay […]
Joyful older couple reading Christmas card to their granddaughters. The holidays can be a notoriously expensive time between traveling to see family, buying gifts for loved ones and prepping holiday meals. Fortunately, several retailers, grocery chains, airlines and other businesses offer discounts specifically for seniors that can help make the […]
Escape rooms statewide are trying to solve a puzzle of their own: Can they navigate this pandemic without being forced to shut down for good? For many, the answer is no. “Colorado has had the highest number of escape-room facilities per capita of all the states,” says Kurt Leinbach, owner […]
WALNUT CREEK — The California Department of Motor Vehicles will close its field office in downtown Walnut Creek at 5 p.m. Friday after deciding not to renew its lease at 1910 N. Broadway St. In its place, the DMV will make permanent a new office about 23 miles away in […]
Hank Milius Published 11:46 a.m. ET Nov. 12, 2020 Hank Milius (Photo: Photo by Sarah Rudy / Provided) Just recently, I was living in a hotel for a week because my wife, Terri, kicked me out of the house after 40+ years of marriage. Articles don’t usually start this way, but […]
KALAMAZOO, MI — The city of Kalamazoo’s Parks and Recreation Department, Kzoo Parks, is seeking applicants to form a youth council that would help determine programs and activities offered for youth in the city. The youth council will initially provide input to Kzoo Parks regarding programs, activities, parks and facilities, […]
The World of Darkness likes the shadows. I mean, it’s a tabletop role-playing game universe (one that’s becoming increasingly digital) about vampires, werewolves, and other monsters. Yet the Paradox Interactive-owned franchise is shedding some light on how it’s approaching development going forward, including how this influences actual play livestreams such […]
CLOSE When was the last time you looked in your closet and thought, “Wow, I had an amazing experience buying that blouse?” On the flip side, cherished memories of an afternoon with your kids at a museum or an overnight getaway with your partner can last years. Experiences live on long after […]