Jedi take center stage in Star Wars: The High Republic. Lucasfilm The High Republic feels like Star Wars unchained. Set 200 years before The Phantom Menace, the earliest movie in the timeline, the project combining novels, children’s books and comics is liberated from the constraints of the Skywalker Saga. There […]
high
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Directors on Wednesday enacted measures that lengthened the winter high school sports season, giving schools flexibility in scheduling games and practices amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf promptly shortened the season Thursday with his pandemic shutdown order. That order leaves the […]
Text size The Airbnb logo was shown on the Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square in New York on Thursday. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images Airbnb’s debut in the public markets is leaving investors gasping and analysts struggling with the stock’s astonishing valuation. Airbnb (ticker: ABNB) went public on Thursday […]
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 So we hear by Twitter on Thursday last week that from the crack of dawn on Saturday just gone, “high-value business travellers” are partially exempt from self-isolation requirements when entering or returning to England. A number of media, arts and sports roles have been granted an […]
Airbnb is expected to boost the price range of its initial public offering as the online home-rental platform looks to take advantage of what has been a hot IPO market this year – even as the coronavirus has slammed global business and leisure travel. Citing people familiar with the matter, […]
We will particularly miss the mass mid-morning gatherings, where we watched the opening of an amazing 8 sq ft advent calendar. The daily ritual, performed by Santa Claus assisted by five elves, involved drawing out the name of a lucky colleague, who opened a window to reveal their valuable prize. […]
Matt Hancock has announced where each region will fall in the new three-tier system in England, with millions placed under the toughest measures when lockdown ends on December 2. London is in Tier 2 along with Liverpool, Suffolk and the majority of the country, despite MPs urging the Government to put the […]
Our key workers have emerged as national heroes since the lockdown began back in March, and continue to work tirelessly and selflessly as the UK is settling in second lockdown. So, it’s only right they should be rewarded, and a host of high street brands are offering discounts and great […]
East Forsyth’s Jacob Fletcher (left) and L.J. Whisnant played football this fall for Jireh Prep while living out of a hotel room in Charlotte. “It was kind of weird at first,” Whisnant said. “We didn’t know too many people and everybody was kind of quiet at the beginning. It was […]
One Kemp appointee then joined the majority in a second 9-3 vote that preliminarily reduced the weight to 10%. Currently, the four high school Milestones End of Course Tests — in English, math, science and social studies — count for a fifth of each course grade. Because the scores affect […]
Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced wide-ranging new restrictions limiting gatherings at high schools, colleges and restaurants Sunday night to combat what she described as the “worst moment” yet in the COVID-19 pandemic. The new policies will temporarily halt in-person instruction at high schools and colleges, indoor dine-in service […]
Excerpts and summaries of news stories from the former Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News that focus on the events in the county’s past that are noteworthy, newsworthy or just strange. Rockvale Square Outlets held a groundbreaking ceremony in November 1995 for an expansion – but this one […]
A SEX worker, who is in such high demand she sees men just two minutes apart, has revealed what her job is really like. Ellie, 19, from Nottingham, who appears on Channel 5’s Adults Only, now earns a six figure wage having entered the business three years ago at just […]
It required some legal legwork, but an oddball bankruptcy case brought on by the demise of a Myrtle Beach vacation real estate deal is coming to a close with a financial outcome no one quite expected. Certainly not Columbia attorney Rick Mendoza, who’s seen his share of broken businesses. “It […]
Old teachers learn new tricks to stay current with the times. The best ones make it work. Take Clint Bodene. He is in his 31st year in the Sacramento City Unified School District, credentialed to teach math, chemistry, life science and art. He is the last remaining charter faculty member […]
If high schools in Eastern Oregon resume competitive events in 2021, the teams might seek to limit their opponents to relatively nearby schools to reduce travel and make it easier to comply with COVID-19 precautions. This regional approach would prioritize distance between schools rather than whether they’re in the same […]
If high schools in Eastern Oregon resume competitive events in 2021 the teams might seek to limit their opponents to relatively nearby schools to reduce travel and make it easier to comply with COVID-19 precautions. This regional approach would prioritize distance between schools rather than whether they’re in the same […]
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Through tree-planting, trash pickup and much more, students in Shaler Area’s fledgling sustainability class are putting their newly learned skills to good use in their own neighborhood. Classes are supporting the […]