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By Marcia Mantell, RMA® For some 42 million younger baby boomers (those born between 1955 and 1965), the last 8 months of COVID-19 have been a different kind of unusual. In fact, for those of us closing in on retirement, this unplanned time in quarantine has delivered an unexpected silver […]
At the end of each school year, Bay View’s Korinthia Klein and Ian Weisser sit down with their children, Aden, Mona and Quinn, and identify something they would like to do before the end of the summer. In 2013, Klein said she wanted to collect all 13 figures available from the Mold-A-Rama machines at […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Retail sales in the U.S. grew a sluggish 0.3% in October, even as retailers offered early holiday discounts online and in stores. A surge in coronavirus infections nationwide and the expiration of a $600 weekly boost to unemployment checks over the summer has slowed spending by […]
We might be a couple of weeks past Halloween, but that doesn’t mean the spooky season has to end. For those looking to get their scares a little more interactively than watching a horror movie (and with something that doesn’t require getting COVID or needing to leave the house), the […]
Nomadic survival massively multiplayer online game Last Oasis, which first launched in Early Access for PC via Steam on March 26, is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series in Q1 2021, developer Donkey Crew announced. The Xbox versions of Last Oasis will support cross-play from day one, allowing everyone […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of an obscure federal agency that is holding up the presidential transition knew well before Election Day that she might soon have a messy situation on her hands. Before Nov. 3, Emily Murphy, the head of the General Services Administration, held a Zoom call with […]
The previous year brought us some big news in the world of initial public offerings, like Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER), LYFT Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT), and Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND). Even though 2020 is drastically different than any other year in modern history due to a global pandemic, it is also a year in […]
Turkey Day will look different this year for many Americans because of the pervasive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Three in 5 U.S. adults who had Thanksgiving travel plans (60%) say these plans have been affected by the pandemic, according to a new NerdWallet survey. Just 12% say their plans […]
The holidays will look a little different this year, with many choosing to stay at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and many others spending them apart from their families. With that in mind, gifting will likely take on even more meaning this year. That’s also reflected in this […]
The holidays are upon us and Disney+ is kicking off the season with a celebration of our favorite far away galaxy. This year, a brand new Star Wars Holiday Special has been released, albeit with an animated twist. Lucasfilm and Disney+ announced The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special earlier this […]
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Shoes off, laptops out and masks on: these are just some of the things passengers going through Orlando International Airport (OIA) will see this holiday season. But those aren’t the only measures in place to protect travelers. “We have been able to implement several procedures, all which […]
Manheim Township police DUI MANHEIM TWP.: Jim Hecker, 57, of New Holland, was charged after a crash Sept. 28 on East Roseville Road at Eden Road, police said. His blood alcohol content was 0.216%, over two times the legal limit. Columbia Borough police HARASSMENT COLUMBIA: Armando Crispin-Rodriguez, 41, of Columbia, […]
Investments are inherently risky – real estate in particular. The subprime mortgage crisis was barely a decade ago and it played a large role in a devastating recession. Is real estate a good investment today? As with any potential investment, doing a thorough research and examining all your options is crucial. One of […]
Rivian’s order lines are open. The Plymouth-based electric truck-maker’s online configurator is live as of Monday for customers who placed orders for its highly anticipated R1T pickup and R1S SUV. The pickup starts at $67,500 and the SUV at $70,000. Both prices are slightly less than the anticipated $69,000 as the […]
Inside, Joanie’s condition deteriorated. It seemed like an endless, cruel thing, the waiting game of death. Then one night we were awakened by a loud thud. Joanie had slipped out of bed and fallen onto the living room floor. We rushed downstairs, a few steps behind Elettra’s stepfather, hurriedly turning […]
South Mississippi residents whose homes were damaged in Hurricane Zeta are wondering why no major disaster declaration has been issued, which would make available federal funding for repairs. A major disaster declaration can be issued quickly when damage is catastrophic because damage assessments can be waived. Category 4 Hurricane Laura’s […]
Good morning and happy Tuesday! DO AS I SAY First Gov. Gavin Newsom got hammered for attending a political adviser’s 50th birthday party at fancy food place French Laundry. Then, on Monday, the spotlight shifted to California lawmakers who traveled to Maui this week for the California Independent Voter Project’s […]
When I was growing up, my mother understood the necessity of having a piece of greenery in the home, whether it was faux or real. To her, it was almost like a staple of home decor. But she didn’t really have time to tend to plants, she was tending to […]
The boxes are filled with packages containing painted rocks, most of them intricate works of art, handmade and mailed from people all over the country. Since the beginning of the pandemic, people have been sending them to Penny so that he and his family can place them along the Parr […]
Submitted Published 6:09 a.m. ET Nov. 17, 2020 CLOSE Young Professionals collecting to aid foster kids FREMONT – This GivingTuesday, Sandusky County Young Professional Group (SCYPG) will inspire generosity by giving birthdays to our most vulnerable youth who are a part of Sandusky County foster and kinship care programs. GivingTuesday […]
RCEP Representatives of signatory countries are pictured on screen during the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact at the ASEAN summit that is being held online in Hanoi on Nov. 15, 2020. Credit – Nhac Nguyne—AFP/Getty Images When 15 nations across the Asia-Pacific region inked […]