When Toronto’s Major League Soccer team selected Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford as its temporary home field to avoid COVID-19 international travel restrictions, one beneficiary was downtown Hartford’s Goodwin Hotel. The historic 124-room property, renovated and reopened in 2017, this fall housed Toronto FC athletes and staff, who […]
Month: November 2020
Myles Powell and Obi Toppin both had dreams of going deep into March Madness to close out their college careers. Powell’s Seton Hall team and Toppin’s Dayton club both had the potential to make the Final Four in Atlanta and it’s possible they could have met for a shot at […]
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce will once again be holding an auction this year, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic it will be held online. The 12th Annual Auction hosted by the GVCC will begin with bidding on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. and end on Sunday, Dec. 13 […]
With high temperatures nearing 70 degrees and a risk of an afternoon thundershower, you might as well put away the coat and pretend it’s spring for a day — if you don’t mind the heavy rain. With high temperatures nearing 70 degrees and a risk of an afternoon thundershower, you […]
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) – Bethlehem is shaping up for a dismal Christmas: most of the inns are closed, the shepherds are likely to be under lockdown and there are few visitors from the east, or anywhere else. Just 12 months ago, the Palestinian town was celebrating its busiest festive […]
As a doctor, I know frightening health statistics are everywhere. We’re all getting fatter (obesity), developing chronic diseases (diabetes) and succumbing to potential pandemics (coronavirus). It’s all pretty scary. So how can we improve our health? Yes, we want longevity—but we want quality of life as well. Are there any […]
It’s that time of year again when children are writing their Christmas lists, but don’t worry we’ve done all the hard work for you (The Independent/iStock) If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet, you’ve still got time to grab a bargain with these great Cyber Monday deals. Buying gifts […]
In the village of Bukit Petai Tujuh, Kelantan, poor Internet connection is a prevalent issue. So much of an issue that caring father, Mohd Azmi Ahmad, had to set up a makeshift classroom atop a hill for his daughter Nurlieda Khaleeda Mohd Azmi, to attend online classes with ease. As […]
Students and educators across Florida return to classes today, after a week (in most cases) away from what has proven a trying and complicated school year during the time of coronavirus. The break might not have been as restful as they might have hoped, after the state Department of Education […]
If you want to make a holiday wreath, learn about pruning or how to start beekeeping, there are dozens of classes to check out, online and in-person throughout December. Throughout the Lancaster County region, there are hands-on classes that teach things like how to make a kokedama string garden, a […]
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Not every retailer — or consumer company that sells products into major retailers — has received a lump of coal in the kickoff to the crucial holiday shopping season. Make no mistake though, there has been a lot of coal handed out already to many players since Thanksgiving Day as […]
The 18 shipping containers stacked on a downtown Jacksonville lot have been lifted, loaded, unloaded, packed and unpacked on journeys from one port to the next, so it’s fitting that half the residences being built out of the containers will be used for people on the move in Airbnb rentals. That’s […]
Ed Balint | The Repository Brad Bowen is among the snowboarding enthusiasts counting down the days until Ohio’s ski resorts open. The 34-year-old Mayfield Heights man embraces the snow. When there’s enough of it to consistently cover slopes in the region, Bowen plays out his wintertime ritual, standing atop an ivory hill and peering through his […]
In this picture released by the Iranian Defense Ministry and taken on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, caretakers from the Imam Reza holy shrine, carry the flag draped coffin of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, an Iranian scientist linked to the country’s disbanded military nuclear program, who was killed on Friday, during a funeral […]
The Daily Beast Ex-Overstock CEO Says He’s Put Together an ‘Army of Various Odd People’ to Save Trump Former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne left behind a cloud of confusion when he resigned in 2019 from the internet retailer he’d founded after panicking investors with his bizarre claims that he had […]
Concerns have been raised over the issuing of ‘Covid passports’ to allow people to travel, with a UK travel operator saying that it could amount to “coercion”. The Telegraph revealed that Britons who have been inoculated against coronavirus could have their passports stamped to show they have had the […]
ESCALANTE, Utah (PRWEB) November 30, 2020 William Davis, a passionate writer and a loving family man, has completed his new book “The Lost Realm of Elhadar: A City’s Transformation”: an engrossing book about a group of chivalrous warriors who tread across the world of Elhadar to prevent the return […]
FILE – In this Sept. 21, 2020 file photo, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, right, speak with quarterback Drew Brees (9) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, in Las Vegas. The NFL has fined the New Orleans Saints $500,000 and […]
We’re on the cusp of the next phase of what you might call restricted living. Come the end of the week we could be in Tier 3, Tier 2, voluntarily sheltering – who knows? – but whatever happens we’re beginning to realise we’re never going to rid ourselves of all […]
Matt Hancock has announced where each region will fall in the new three-tier system in England, with millions placed under the toughest measures when lockdown ends on December 2. London is in Tier 2 along with Liverpool, Suffolk and the majority of the country, despite MPs urging the Government to put the […]
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Prime Minister Scott Morrison became Australia’s first leader on Monday to make an appearance before parliament by video link, as he spends time in quarantine following a recent trip to Japan. While not the first such session by a world leader, with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson […]
Cyber Monday 2020: The best Cyber Monday deals to shop right now (Photo: Amazon/Staub) — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. All month long, we’ve been shopping Black Friday sales galore, as retailers worked to adjust to the new […]