On a sunny Friday afternoon, 73-year-old Kapolei resident Marjorie Kalama relaxed in the shade with her husband under a lauhala tree at Kohola Lagoon 1 at the Ko Olina resort. For many years, Kalama brought her children and her grandchildren to the lagoons in Leeward Oahu. Their regular visits there […]

It’s that time of year again, time for the Texas Renaissance Festival. — nine fun-filled weekends of visitors going to a rural area of Texas and pretending they live in another century. Although come to think of it, the early years of the Renaissance in Europe had a plague too […]

CLOSE Carvana opened its first Michigan vending machine in Novi this past week. Hometownlife.com It’s hard to miss Novi’s newest used car business. Carvana is the newest business to open in the Adell Center off of Novi Road and Interstate 96, joining Texas Roadhouse. Carvana, which sells used vehicles completely online, has recently […]

BEIJING (AP) — Ford, Nissan and BMW unveiled new electric models with more range for the Chinese market on Saturday as the Beijing auto show opened under anti-virus controls that included holding news conferences by international video link. Automakers are looking to China, the first major economy to start recovering […]

The Branson Parks and Recreation department never fails to offer events and programs to get everyone outdoors. Their newest free program, a partnership with ‘Trips for Kids’, is designed to get kids on their bikes and outside. According to a press release from the city of Branson, with the launching […]

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Get ready for thrilling rides, as Six Flags Great Adventure opens its Jackson, N.J., theme park on Saturday for the 2021 season. We’ve compiled a guide of what to know before you visit. PARK HOURS Six Flags will open on Saturday and Sunday, from 11 a.m. […]

BREC offers summer camp registration for East Baton Rouge Parish residents beginning 9 a.m. March 20 and on March 30 for out-of-parish residents. Parents or guardians may register in person at the facility of their choice or online at webtrac.brec.org for all locations. Summer camp sessions can be reserved online […]

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Bald Eagle Exhibit at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo was held on Wednesday, March 10. “We are pleased to open a new and improved Bald Eagle Exhibit in our Wild New Jersey area. This will enhance our visitors’ experience and provide them with a […]

USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Published 9:10 a.m. CT March 3, 2021 CLOSE The Mishicot girls basketball team beat Mineral Point 70-66 to capture the WIAA Division 4 state championship Friday at the La Crosse Center Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Miracle League of the Lakeshore opens registration Registration is now open to […]

Sara-Megan Walsh   | The Ledger Are COVID-19 vaccines Interchangeable? There are many questions surrounding Covid-19 vaccines, one of which is whether vaccines can be mixed and matched. Veuer’s Johana Restrepo has more. Buzz60 LAKELAND — A Lakeland health care provider has launched a COVID-19 vaccine waiting list for its patients, but needs […]

HONG KONG — With the real London largely out of reach to tourists amid the U.K.’s coronavirus lockdown and travel curbs due to the country’s virulent COVID-19 mutation, Asia is set to get its own version of the British capital on Friday. The $2 billion Londoner Macao casino resort, due […]

After more than five years — through two presidential administrations, two Philly mayors, the Eagles winning the Super Bowl and firing their Super Bowl-winning head coach — plans for a massive casino and hotel near the South Philadelphia stadiums are coming to fruition. They’ll finally be fully realized next month, […]