This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with expert advice, reviews and recommendations for the latest tech gifts for you and your family. Nintendo doesn’t have a new console this year like the PS5 or Xbox Series X and it’s entirely possible that the person […]
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Missy Buchanan’s family in California will still see her smiling face around the table for Thanksgiving. So will relatives in Texas Hill Country, too. There are traditions to keep up after all. In fact, she’s already in both places at once — as a cardboard cutout. The real Buchanan and […]
CLOSE COVID-19 necessitates a bit of a change to Black Friday tradition. Here’s how stores are adapting to this year’s global pandemic. Wochit Black Friday isn’t just for big box stores with door-buster deals. During a challenging year, many small businesses in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties also are making […]
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Thursday is a weird day for a holiday, right? Sure, some companies give their employees the Friday after Thanksgiving off, but many don’t, which means Americans across the country are lugging their turkey-filled bodies back to work after inhaling every piece of food in sight the day before. A famed […]
It’s almost ironic: Thanksgiving’s roots lie in togetherness and bountiful harvests. But for any CDC-respecting environmentalist, the alarming surge of COVID-19 and the social distancing directives that come with it will likely mean staying put this year. As fabulous as candied yams and cornucopias are, they’re just not the same […]
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Despite warnings and pleas from health officials for people to stay home for Thanksgiving due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport was very busy Wednesday morning. KXAN’s Nabil Remadna went out to the airport to see what it looked like, and he saw long lines at […]
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Ernie Rodriguez leads by example. Serving as a role model for kids as a camp counselor and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski instructor is just the beginning. He takes his passion for people to new heights by volunteering for Team Rubicon, a nonprofit that affords veterans and motivated first responders […]
Charlie Hall | Sun Journal For years, big box stores and online sales have cut into the lure of Black Friday for small, locally-owned retail merchants. And historically, Small Business Saturday has become the bigger day. Still, it kicks off holiday shopping, which makes it noteworthy. Covid-19 restrictions have further […]
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Why battle Black Friday crowds when you can enjoy the peace of the butterfly exhibit at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden? The day after Thanksgiving is coming. But do you really want to go anywhere near a mall? Even at the best of times, Black Friday shopping is a preview of […]
About 2,000 Miami students participate in study abroad programs every year, according to Miami’s Education Abroad website. But, given the current circumstances, traveling to other countries has all but halted. This fall semester, Miami students were only able to travel to Miami’s sister campus in Luxembourg, and in the spring, […]
Airbnb and Expedia Group will help the city crack down on illegal short-term vacation rentals under an agreement Mayor Kirk Caldwell and the two online platform giants announced Tuesday. The agreement is expected to make it easier for the city to track and regulate vacation rentals and ensure operators are […]
Photo by iMattSmart on Unsplash In America right now, we’re sort-of attempting to cancel Thanksgiving. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s director of preparedness announced at a press conference last week that the organization is “recommending against travel.” The guidelines online provide more nuance than that, outlining various considerations […]
BOULDER CITY (KTNV) — Starting Dec. 2 Boulder City offices will close to the public, in a similar manner as in March 2020. RELATED: 3-week ‘pause’ restrictions in Nevada take effect Tuesday The following changes will take place: City Council, Committee, and Commission meetings will be live-streamed only (residents still […]
After Tony and Clint Gibble got into toy collecting a few years back, they began buying and selling toys online. It was a fun thing to do, especially during the winter when things got slow for their photography business, which focuses heavily on weddings. Their photography expertise came in handy […]
It’s hard to separate work from home when your office is in your bedroom — or your kitchen, your living room, or even your child’s playroom. Yet setting boundaries at work is much more than making a personal office space in your shared home. Boundaries aren’t just physical; they’re personal, […]
[email protected] Every year, Santa Claus makes the long journey from the North Pole to North Fort Myers and the Shell Factory to get some sun and find out what all the good little girls and boys want for Christmas. This year will be no different as he will appear at […]
A new program is helping Fountain youth take an active role in their community and local government. Councilwoman Detra Duncan worked with City Manager Scott Trainor to develop the Fountain Youth Council, a program Duncan says will allow local teens to learn about and get involved in municipal government, gain […]
[email protected] The North Fort Myers Recreation Center will put on two of their favorite holiday events in December, social distancing this year. Children of all ages will be able to have Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Kids will be able to meet the […]
NEW YORK (PRWEB) November 25, 2020 D. Joseph Ziders, a resident of Buffalo, New York who graduated from SUNY Cortland in 2007 with a degree in Geographical Information Systems, has published his new book “Jeremiah Revel: The Blackguards of Charlatan”: an action-packed and compelling literary debut. Jeremiah Revel wanted […]
Shopping for holiday gifts for kids? Looking for activities that don’t involve a screen? Consider toys and activities that will inspire them this holiday season and beyond. Here are four great gift ideas that will encourage kids to be creative and use their imaginations: • Arts and crafts: Craft kits […]