TORONTO, ONTARIO — Today, Kraft Heinz Canada, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), announced the Top 4 Canadian communities that are competing for the coveted title of Kraft Hockeyville 2021. This year’s shortlisted communities are (West to East): • Lumsden, […]

Memorial Day is the unofficial official start of summer. And while we love a kitschy red, white and blue cake as much as the next gal, we’d like to take this opportunity to celebrate all the in-season fruit and warm weather treats that make the season spectacular. With that in […]

Homer-Center school district leaders will take up an array of technology improvements needed because of the increased use of online services for virtual learning. “This would help us get our computer systems up to speed,” District Superintendent Curt Whitesel said. “Now that we’re doing a lot of synchronous and asynchronous […]

Social distancing is easier outside. That simple maxim drove Americans outdoors in a huge way last year. Local, state and national parks usage shot up substantially in 2020 as people searched out leisure and fitness activities that weren’t precluded by COVID-19 rules limiting indoor entertainment and exercise options where the […]

If you’re like most people, you probably started off 2021 with lofty goals and ambitious New Year’s resolutions that by now have long since been abandoned. Take heart. There’s one resolution that’s easy to keep because it’s typically a once-a-year commitment. Like an annual physical, an annual financial review can […]

Several years ago, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez released an overview of the Green New Deal that mentioned guaranteeing “economic security” for people who are “unable or unwilling to work.” When conservative critics noticed those last three words, they pounced. Fox News waxed poetic about the “dignity of work” and Breitbart sneered at the “self-described Democratic Socialist” whose […]

For much of the past year, the phrase “return to normalcy” has been ingrained into our heads. What will it look like, feel like and — a pressing concern amid the ability of COVID-19 to strip us of our core senses — taste like? In Southern California, one of the […]

TipRanks Analysts Say ‘Buy the Dip’ in These 3 Stocks Smart stock investing shouldn’t be emotional, but investors are only human, after all, making it difficult to follow a rational trading strategy. Investors should remember the advice of Warren Buffett: “We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy […]

Even through the worst of the pandemic, Disney (NYSE:DIS) never truly lost its magic. Sure, the entertainment giant temporarily closed its theme parks and swung to an annual loss, but investors never stopped believing in Disney’s future. The stock climbed 25% last year and is up more than 7% so far […]

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State University sophomore Jasminh Randall, a finance major from Rockford, was planning to spend her spring break in Cancun with her three roommates. But instead of catching some sun in Mexico, the four of them were playing games on the second floor of the Bone […]

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Gemini. Aries (March 21-April 19) You are empowered for the next four weeks because the sun is in your sign. (This happens only once a year.) This will restore, replenish and recharge your batteries for […]

Mar. 19—Glacier National Park has unveiled plans for a possible ticketed entry system for the 2021 season that will apply to those traveling the congested Going-to-the-Sun Road corridor. Park Superintendent Jeff Mow went over the details of the plan Thursday evening during an online community presentation that drew hundreds of […]

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The instrumental sound of The Little Mermaid‘s “Part of Your World” plays over a loudspeaker. The smell of churros and popcorn wafts in the air. A family is taking photos next to the bronze Storyteller’s statue of the 1920s era Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse. What You […]

Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe will play the villain in Paramount’s upcoming romantic action adventure comedy The Lost City of D. Starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum in lead roles, the movie also stars Patti Harrison and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. Bullock will produce under her Fortis Films banner alongside Liza […]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – If you’re a hunter in Wisconsin, now is the time to start sharing your input on the framework for next fall’s deer hunting seasons. Starting Monday, March 22, deer advisory councils in counties around the state will hold planning meetings. Each county can customize how […]