CLOSE Buy Photo Historic dresses are on display in one of the galleries at Port Huron Museum’s Carnegie Center as part of its Threads exhibit. The museum is currently working with the city on a children’s exhibit. (Photo: Brian Wells/Times Herald) Local leaders are ironing out details to bring a hands-on […]
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While parents kept scanning the horizon for solutions to this seemingly impossible task, many eventually realized there was no one-size-fits-all fix. They’d have to rig up their own way to cope. For some families, it was abandoning screen time limits, converting a playroom to an office or getting a pandemic […]
“Adventure travel is a lot like a boys club,” says Evita Robinson, founder of Nomadness Travel Tribe, an online community for travelers of color. “Actually, it’s a lot like a white boys club.” Take a peek at the marketing materials for most major outdoor sporting brands or travel brochures, and the […]
Few people are as knee-deep in our work-related anxieties and sticky office politics as Alison Green, who has been fielding workplace questions for a decade now on her website Ask a Manager. In Direct Report, she spotlights themes from her inbox that help explain the modern workplace and how we could […]
Kanye West’s former bodyguard Steve Stanulis is apparently shopping around the story of his time working with the controversial rapper to various streaming services. The former NYPD officer and Chippendales dancer told Page Six that two studios have approached him about the potential project and that he wants to start […]
Virtual Reality (VR) was all the rage a few years ago: we were all thrilled to see and explore new virtual worlds and wondered which approach will come out on top in the battle between AR (augmented reality) and VR. Then, the hype subsided, at least partially, due to the […]
Bad Robot Games was announced over two years and a half ago when JJ Abrams revealed a new partnership with Tencent and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to create the gaming division of his company. The Encino-based studio has been quiet to date (its website is still clearly a work-in-progress), but […]
01/30/2021, Orlando, FL // KISSPR // If you could cut down on your power bill by 50 percent with a little innovation in your backyard, would you take the plunge? The backyard revolution is your personalized renewable power plant in your yard that will ensure you never pay for more […]
Members of La Jolla Parks & Beaches and other local community groups are teaming up to make suggestions to the city of San Diego to help reduce environmental impacts at La Jolla Heights Natural Park associated with the La Jolla View Reservoir replacement project. “We want to form a working […]
A Montgomery group run by teachers, known as ‘Vaccine Hunters,’ is building momentum as they help elderly residents book vaccine appointments. SILVER SPRING, Md. — “I’m so happy, thank you God!” Araceli San Sebastian could not contain her excitement on Thursday morning. The 84-year-old woman and her 90-year-old husband Marcelino […]
Whether your New Year’s resolution is to start exercising or you’ve decided to skip the gym and work out at home to stay safe, it’s actually a great time to start a home fitness program. For one thing, regular physical activity has benefits like boosting mood, improving sleep, […]
Siblings Ricardo and Kelley Medina wait in line for a free coronavirus test in South Los Angeles. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) California’s first coronavirus lockdown order, in the spring, produced benefits within a month. By April, Gov. Gavin Newsom was able to crow that the state had “arguably […]
Siblings Ricardo and Kelley Medina wait in line for a free COVID-19 test at a testing center in South Los Angeles. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) California’s first coronavirus lockdown order, in the spring, produced benefits within a month. By April, Gov. Gavin Newsom was able to crow that […]
A woman killed at a Travelodge hotel was a receptionist who was working an overnight shift alone, a witness has claimed. One of her colleagues called 999 for help and desperately tried to stop the bleeding as he pressed some material onto her stomach, hotel guest Paul Ford said. The […]
Much like how you socialise, work, play, sweat and travel, your Christmas is set to look a little different this year. And, while Yuletide is typically a time in which some of us feel – in stark contrast to the narrative of what this time should be about – somewhat […]
The US women’s national team players have reached an agreement with the US Soccer Federation (USSF) over equal working conditions with the men’s team. The World Cup winners were seeking the same conditions as the men in areas including travel, hotel accommodation, staff support and the right to play on grass rather than […]
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. After working from home went mainstream in the spring, many of our favorite remote-work staples became impossible to buy online. But now […]
“That was just instilled in us: ‘If you can dream it, go do it,’ ” Taylor says. As the years passed, the two women traced over those youthful visions with the brushstrokes of real life. Anderson, now 41, got married, moved to Indiana, had a son and started a career in […]
CLOSE Shane Vrankin, a lifelong skateboarder and the owner of Atlantic Skateboard Company, is pushing for a proposal to have a skate park built in Hanover Borough. For the past several years, support for a proposal to build a public skatepark in Hanover has ramped up significantly. Now, a local […]
getty Depending on your personality, working from home has either supplied a welcome respite from nosy gossip and office politics, or it has filched our indispensable human connections. In other words, some people love the solitude of working from home while others miss their colleagues terribly. How we interpret working […]
Thinking about starting your own business or taking on a second job? You’re in luck. GOBankingRates asked today’s top finance experts and bloggers the following: What is the No. 1 thing you wish someone had told you before you started your side hustle and why? Click through to get expert […]
Tax advisers have warned Britons against the idea of flying to a sunny bolt-hole and working from their favourite holiday spots this winter as increasingly stringent rules force many back to home working. People “working from anywhere” face fines or investigations from foreign tax authorities if they stay too long, […]