BOSTON (SHNS) – Three hundred and forty-nine days since they were last in classrooms, some of Boston’s youngest students went back to school on Monday. The state’s largest school district welcomed back students in pre-kindergarten through grade three whose families had opted in for in-person learning, joining the high-priority students […]

Frustrated parents are calling on the Jersey City Public Schools to reopen, but the local teachers union wants staff members vaccinated before in-person learning resumes. Dozens of parents and students called into the Board of Education’s virtual meeting on Thursday, urging the district to reopen schools as soon as possible […]

Feb. 17—The city of Moscow should be able to save thousands of dollars in unpaid utility bills by tenants and in the staff time used to manage the process after the City Council’s action Tuesday night. Moscow loses $41,250 on average each year in unpaid bills and staff time and […]

The Jamestown Planning Commission discussed a proposal on the Chadakoin Adventure Trail to connect Love Elementary School and Jackson-Taylor Park during its monthly meeting Tuesday. P-J photo by Dennis Phillips Following several discussions on small cell 5G technology, the Jamestown Planning Commission has approved an ordinance to […]

A short-term rental ordinance promoted by District 2 Councilwoman Jennifer Campbell is slated to be heard by the San Diego City Council during its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 23. A staff report outlining the latest version will be available in the days leading up to the meeting. Campbell’s chief of staff, […]

Kenneth Mayner  |  The Fayetteville Observer City of Fayetteville government offices will be closed New Year’s Day. Friday’s garbage and yard waste will be collected Wednesday. Friday’s recycling will be collected Jan. 2. The Fayetteville Police Department’s lobby, located at 467 Hay St., will be closed. Police reports can be […]

By Eric AdelsonSpecial to FOX Sports TAMPA, Fla. – Aric Almirola never dreamed of a Tampa sports streak like this. When he was growing up, three Tampa teams playing for championships wasn’t just unlikely — it was impossible. The city had only one big-time professional sports franchise, and that team […]

State must rethink vax plan I have read with great interest the opinion piece in The Jersey Journal (“Vaccine rollout a massive failure for seniors”; Jan. 29) and agree with everything written in the article. It was spot on, as were the letters by senior citizens relating the problems in securing […]

Vancouver added 1,490 new arboreal additions to its tree canopy in 2020, surpassing its original goal of planting one thousand trees last year despite challenges posed by COVID-19. Across both public and private land, volunteers and city staff planted nearly 1,500 large-caliper trees, or trees with a stem diameter of […]

When Alex Paz and his fiancée, Caitlin Sarnicki, set out to buy a house a couple of years ago, they thought their parameters were reasonable: an affordably priced, not-so-large home in a friendly community, close to their families and workplaces, that hadn’t passed through the hands of a house flipper. […]

TRAVERSE CITY, MICH. — For many travelers, Traverse City is synonymous with summertime — and to those folks we say, You’re missing out. The Cherry Capitol is a four-season paradise in every sense, and it especially shines in wintertime, when all that snow adds an extra twinkle to the landscape, […]

By John J. Metro Where do you see your personal growth in the next five or 10 years? What about our community’s growth, how we commute, utilize parks and occupy housing? The Jersey City master plan survey is a questionnaire asking residents for input on community objectives and the future […]