There are nine Utah County Republicans vying to fill a vacancy on the Utah County Commission created after Commissioner Tanner Ainge resigned on March 17. The Utah County Republican Party Central Committee will select a candidate to fill the vacancy. Skyler Beltran, vice chair of the Utah County Republican Party, […]
Month: April 2021
Danny M. Lavery is online weekly to chat live with readers. Here’s an edited transcript of this week’s chat. Q. Post-death paperwork: My parents were both pieces of work—manipulative and frequently cruel (like, one year my mom baked my favorite cake for, I thought, my birthday and then gave it […]
Brooklynn Howery, Rori Howery, Bethany Danley, Brianna Nguyen and Ava Twogood work together as part of the Lee’s Summit Girls Who Code club, Rebekah Hange Courtesy photo If you think Python is a type of snake, or that you can make Raspberry Pi from scratch, you’re probably not a member […]
A new Cyberpunk 2077 lighting mod has been released online today, improving the game’s atmosphere considerably. The Darker Lighting mod tweaks the lighting to make it darker and more appropriate for a cyberpunk setting. The results, needless to say, are great, as seen in the screenshots below. Kingdom Hearts III […]
CLOSE Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Director of Native Landscapes Ethan Olson talks about benefits and possibilities of native landscaping. Indianapolis Star More than a third of the food we eat is reliant on pollinators such as butterflies and bees. But pollinator habitat is disappearing — and backyards could play a role […]
Planning your next season of streaming? Netflix has you covered. This spring, the streaming service is dropping tons of new series and specials, as well as making good on its promise to deliver new films to subscribers every week of 2021. We’ve got horror movies, reality shows, sci-fi thrillers, superhero […]
The residents of Mission Point Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of Ishpeming listen to a band concert on Easter Sunday afternoon to make their day merrier during the COVID-19 pandemic. From left, musicians are Madeline Gabka on trumpet, Scott Schippers and Noah Bauer on guitar, Seth Milano on percussion, and vocalists Jacob Milano and Linda Terentiak. (Photo courtesy of Margaret […]
Good evening. I’m Melody Petersen, and it’s Monday, April 5. In ordinary times, I write about healthcare and business. But these aren’t ordinary times, and for the last year, I’ve written mostly about the pandemic. Now I’ll be writing this newsletter for the next couple of weeks. Let’s get started […]
Planning your next season of streaming? Netflix has you covered. This spring, the streaming service is dropping tons of new series and specials, as well as making good on its promise to deliver new films to subscribers every week of 2021. We’ve got horror movies, reality shows, sci-fi thrillers, superhero […]
Dale Pearson is no stranger to adventure — often with an element of danger — such as working with Discovery and History channels on deep ocean dives, including hunting and wrestling a giant Humboldt squid. The retired military contractor and dive specialist now concentrates on his business reconditioning the interiors […]
One of the greatest things about Minecraft is how customizable it is. Whether through mods, adventure maps, and of course, Resource Packs. In Minecraft Java Edition, there are three major ways to install a Resource Pack (Originally called a Texture Pack). Two are permanent and have the same end goal, […]
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is making good on its promise to bring fans a new anime, and netizens are still geeking out over its big reveal. This week, it was announced the franchise has plans to adapt Stone Ocean into an anime, and that means Jolyne Cujoh will hit TV soon. […]
Josh Duggar (m. Anna Keller) Jim Bob and Michelle’s eldest child, Josh, was born on March 3, 1988. After being home-schooled (as the Duggars would do with all of their kids) he too became a conservative activist, campaigning for the Family Council. He stepped down after old police records surfaced in 2015 revealing that […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Have the need for speed? Six Flags Great Adventure is hosting Coaster Power Hours — a new special event that offers exclusive ride time on up to 12 roller coasters this spring. The programming — held select Thursday and Friday evenings — will celebrate the Jackson, […]
The cozy, sturdy structure in our backyard that my husband built last year has cycled through several names, some of them even before the walls were up. At first, we called it the “learnin’ shed,” planned for our kids’ distance learning. Then it was the “instead shed,” built with money […]
Mayoral candidate and City Comptroller Scott Stringer is proposing the city make day camps and other recreational activities free this summer through federal stimulus money that’s expected to flow here in the coming weeks. Stringer, who announced the proposal as part one of his “Summer in the City” plan Monday […]
Ah, Netflix. The streaming service has reached a near-ubiquitous status in our current culture, finding its way into more than 200 million homes around the world and driving discussion about TV on a weekly basis. By now, it’s not a question of whether or not you have access to Netflix. […]
Josh Duggar (m. Anna Keller) Jim Bob and Michelle’s eldest child, Josh, was born on March 3, 1988. After being home-schooled (as the Duggars would do with all of their kids) he too became a conservative activist, campaigning for the Family Council. He stepped down after old police records surfaced in 2015 revealing that […]
The boats made it real. For years two Jacksonville-area rowing teams have been planning and fundraising for a 3,000-mile charity race across the Atlantic Ocean that begins in December. The turning point, they said, was the arrival of their specially designed boats last fall. “It was a tangible representation of the reality of the event: Our […]
Nashville community organizer Odessa Kelly announced on Monday that she is mounting a progressive primary challenge against Rep. Jim Cooper, a veteran Tennessee Democrat with a history of fiscally conservative votes. “We need more pathways out of poverty, and the status quo is no longer good enough,” Kelly, a co-founder […]
Bucky and Sam make a questionable alliance. Marvel Studios/Screenshot by Sean Keane/CNET With a new Captain America firmly established and making trouble, episode 3 of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, titled Power Broker, landed on Disney Plus Friday. The Marvel Cinematic Universe show drops us into the messy world […]
BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ As of 8:30 a.m. on Monday, April 5, online and in-person registration will begin for Bernards Township’s popular summer recreation program for grades K-5. There will be three program locations this year, at Southard Park, Pleasant Valley Park and Dunham Park. The program is scheduled to be held daily […]