It’s probably at least somewhat fair to say that the coronavirus pandemic has turned a lot of us into full-fledged germaphobes — and that includes those of us who weren’t in the habit of cramming bottles of hand sanitizer into our coat pockets and purses every time we’d leave the […]
Month: January 2021
Members of La Jolla Parks & Beaches and other local community groups are teaming up to make suggestions to the city of San Diego to help reduce environmental impacts at La Jolla Heights Natural Park associated with the La Jolla View Reservoir replacement project. “We want to form a working […]
Nimsdai ‘Nims’ Purja, an ex-Gurkha and British Special Forces soldier, is forging a new path for global exploration and adventure travel. On January 16, Purja and his team of nine other Nepalease climbers became the first people ever to summit K2, the world’s second highest mountain, on the China–Pakistan border, […]
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This photo taken from gambler Ryan DePaulo’s Twitter page shows Ilyas Muradi after he won a World Poker Tour event worth $620,000 Tuesday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The hard luck life of a refugee from Afghanistan whose father was killed in a bombing there took […]
CLOSE From 1946 to 1961, a network of Quonset huts housed veterans and married students at Colorado State University. Decades later, some have survived. Fort Collins Coloradoan Two historic duplexes on West Mulberry Street may become a boutique hotel under plans working their way through the city of Fort Collins. Located […]
The theories seem crazy to Ms. Perron now, but looking back, she understands how they drew her in. They were comforting, a way to get her bearings in a chaotic world that felt increasingly unequal and rigged against middle-class people like her. These stories offered agency: Evil cabals could be […]
Saving strategies that could cost you money Do the Math Cutting costs here and there is a common way consumers try to save money. But many familiar tactics just aren’t worthwhile, and some may end up […]
Many of us are looking for ways to get active while also staying a safe distance away from others. That’s why Sarah Phinney started a ‘Walking Club’ to highlight some hidden, and some not so hidden, trails and parks across the Tampa Bay. Take a trip to Werner-Boyce Salt Springs […]
SENATE REPUBLICANS’ CAMPAIGN ARM continues to promote a fundraiser for Sen. Josh Hawley’s Fighting for Missouri PAC, even after the hotel that was scheduled to host it backed out because of Hawley’s objection to certifying Joe Biden’s election victory on Jan. 6. The National Republican Senatorial Committee advertised Hawley’s Feb. […]
This colorful new playground became a fun place to play at Tomahawk Elementary School in Olathe. Courtesy photo Sometimes, good things descend from the top of an organization. But other times, it takes people with a passion among the rank-and-file to make a change. So it was with the asphalt […]
If you’ve been online at all this week, congrats: You’ve been recruited as a spectator in a game of financial Calvinball. For a quick recap: GameStop, a mostly brick-and-mortar store chain that has been hit hard in the pandemic, became the target of a bunch of people coordinating on Reddit, […]
Dubai – Getty The United Arab Emirates, Rwanda and Burundi will be added to the Government’s list of countries with travel bans from 1pm today, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Thursday. There are now 33 countries on the UK’s travel ‘red list,’ which is being enforced in an effort […]
(Photo via Getty Images) You’ve enjoyed almost every type of game on the market, obsessed over the level details of every indie hit, and even modded your favorite games. Believe it or not, you’ve got all the basic familiarity needed to break into game development—and you certainly have the passion. […]
Where: Harbin Park, 1300 Hunter Road, Fairfield When: Saturday, 6:30-7:30- p.m. and 7:45-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free More Info: 513-867-5835 or reservations.yourmetroparks.net/programs Story Walk at California Woods This self-guided tour blends fact and fiction. Read “Over and Under the Snow,” an adventure story about a father and daughter cross-country skiing in […]
FLORENCE — MARCH 30, 1955 – JANUARY 25, 2021 — Tommy Pigg, 65, of Florence, Alabama passed away peacefully on Monday, January 25, 2021 at North Alabama Medical Center of Covid-19 Pneumonia. Tommy loved his family well, especially “his Alison.” He would write “my Alison” on every note or card he ever […]
Refinery 29 UK 11 Fiction Books About Black Joy You Need To Read Now The last year has been particularly taxing for Black folk. Not only have we been dealing with coronavirus disproportionately impacting our community, we’ve also been reliving racial trauma following the death of George Floyd and subsequent […]
Q. Cyber data security becomes more of a threat daily. What advice may BBB provide on data protection? A. The possibility of a cyberattack by a foreign country has gone from being the stuff of science fiction to a common threat that is often reported in the news. While it […]
Valentine’s gifts for kids — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Littles on lockdown deserve something special this year for Valentine’s Day. For many kids there will be no class party or heart-adorned shoebox full of cards. We’re […]
Throughout the pandemic, the North Beach Bandshell’s outdoor stage hosted a wide range of musicians, but performers looked out to a pretty empty audience area because the events were streamed online. On Dec. 18, though, singer Ceci Leon was among the performers at the North Beach Bandshell who sang for […]
A Montgomery group run by teachers, known as ‘Vaccine Hunters,’ is building momentum as they help elderly residents book vaccine appointments. SILVER SPRING, Md. — “I’m so happy, thank you God!” Araceli San Sebastian could not contain her excitement on Thursday morning. The 84-year-old woman and her 90-year-old husband Marcelino […]
Actress Cecily Tyson on the set of the Flip Wilson show in Hollywood, California, in January 1973. AP Famed Hollywood actress Cicely Tyson has died at age 96, according to a statement from her manager. “I have managed Miss Tyson’s career for over 40 years, and each year was a […]
Published: 1/28/2021 10:01:28 PM Modified: 1/28/2021 10:01:26 PM SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — Moderna determined that 860 doses of its COVID-19 vaccine stored at Springfield Hospital are “effective and safe for use,” according to the Vermont Department of Health. The doses’ viability came into question on Tuesday after a state temperature monitor […]