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Bucyrus Community Hospital Auxiliary Scholarships, Honors
Bucyrus Community Hospital auxiliaries announce scholarshipsThe Bucyrus Community Hospital Auxiliary awarded the four undergraduate scholarships and one graduation scholarship for the 2021-22 academic year:Kassidy Stanford is a recent…
HEALTH COUNCIL MEMBERS FEEL THAT IT IS TO LEGALIZE AND STRICTLY REGULATE THE CANNABIS TRADE
The prospect of a pro-marijuana industry vote leaves some members furious
By Mike Allen
Photo: Kathleen Lippett
October 14, 2021 (Santee) - Santee City Council held a third workshop on October 13 to consider whether to allow cannabis…
How Doing an Address Search Can Help Your Home Buying Journey
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Without city-wide mask rules during COVID outbreak, Anchorage businesses are feeling the pressure
Jen Bersch, owner of Salon DaVinci, has extensive security protocols. She gives no reason to COVID skeptics or anti-masks. (Liz Ruskin / Alaska Public Media)
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See Daniel Craig in Action in “No Time to Die”
In “Anatomy of a Scene”, we ask directors to reveal the secrets that make it possible to create key scenes in their films. See new episodes of the series on Friday. You can also watch our collection of over 150 videos on YouTube and…
“Look up”: Blue Angels dazzle spectators as Fleet Week Air Show returns to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) - The Fleet Week air show, including these incredible Navy Blue Angels, returned to the Bay Area this weekend.The legendary air show was canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic. This year, massive crowds are converging on…
The digital age introduces a new challenge that the majority of companies are not prepared for
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SAP: five things to expect at the SuccessConnect 2021 virtual event
We are all employees. And even in HR, where it's our job to shape the employee experience, we know the challenges and rewards every day, the tasks and things to do, and the desire to learn, grow…
Startup Fresno creates automated modules for growing food
Ethan Mora is a lawyer, blockchain expert, inventor, and founder of Vertical AgriTech Inc., a Fresno-based startup that hopes to commercialize "The Alchemist," a standalone plant growing module.…
China-Distrustful Lawmakers Seek to Boost US Investment in the Caribbean | Business
The Caribbean has long been an afterthought for US policymakers, but as China has steadily increased its…
Marlène Alice Hooker | Riverbend obituary
Marlene Alice Hooker, 89, with her family and friends by her side passed away peacefully from this land to be with Jesus on October 4, 2021 while living at Alton Memorial Rehab and Therapy in Alton. She was born in Alton on June 22, 1932.…
Local heroes will take to the pitch with the undefeated Comstock Park soccer team
COMSTOCK PARK, Michigan - Much has changed in the Comstock Park football program.“After a 1-6 season, we knew we had to change a lot of things,” said second-year head coach Doug Samuels.The team are off to a 6-0 start for the first time…
The rise of airplane superbusiness mini-suites
(CNN) - After a long golden sunset of installations on fewer and fewer planes, the withdrawal of older planes caused by the Covid-19 pandemic means that when air travel resumes, International First Class will almost belong to the pass.Its…
Reviews | What the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes mean for ambitious women
When I was a Harvard student at the start of the year, Mark Zuckerberg and other classmates gave up to become the Young Kings of Tech. They were smart, competitive, and hardworking - like most people there. But I was never able to…
Today’s horoscope: Astrological prediction for October 3 | Astrology
All zodiac signs have their own unique characteristics and traits that define someone's personality. Wouldn't it be helpful if you started your day already knowing what to expect? Read on to find out if the odds will be in your favor…
More Bank of America Victims, Zelle Scams Show Up; here’s how to protect yourself
CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) - The impostors struck just as Nurse Page Pollack was running to catch a flight. At the airport, she received a text saying, “Bank of America Fraud Alert. Just attempted a $ 3,500 Zelle transaction? Please answer…
John J. Rigas, cable TV mogul who looted his company, dies at 96
“John was calm, but he worked hard and was a builder,” Mr. Malone said. “He was definitely good for the growth of the industry. "Adelphia “was made up of many small systems put together and running as cheaply as possible,” said Alan…
The music industry is an unexpected victim of a plastic shortage
October 2, 2021ADEPARTURE from 2020 Green Lung, a cult London heavy metal band, was set to make their first US tour. Then came the covid-19. The group used the blockages that followed to produce a second album, "Black Harvest". By…
Ozy and Carlos Watson are in trouble
Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson at the company festival in 2018.
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Instagram is hurting teen mental health, study finds
BISMARCK, ND (KFYR) - While many adults get their social media fix on Facebook, teens are more drawn to Instagram. Recent Wall Street Journal reports show that Instagram can be harmful to adolescent mental health.Elsie and Haylie have a…
Yellen warns Congress debt limit must be increased by October 18
The two top U.S. economic policymakers will warn lawmakers on Tuesday that the Delta variant of the coronavirus has slowed the economic recovery but will convey optimism about the overall trajectory of the economy, according to prepared…
Kevin Love promises to be a “positive force” despite his uncertain role with the…
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Kevin Love's calf is (finally) "good." He doesn't want to repeat what happened a few months ago when he pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics just 10 days after training and pushed US team architect Jerry Colangelo to the…
Mara Brock Akil launches new production company in deal with Netflix
Mara Brock Akil kicked off the production company's new story27 as part of its previously announced global deal with Netflix. Additionally, Akil hired Susie Fitzgerald as President of Development and Production.
“At story27,…
Voice of the consumer: In a booming real estate market, some scammers are targeting those looking to…
The housing market is hot right now, so a lot of people are moving. It also means that scammers are looking…
Louisiana Economy Is Not Growing As Expected, Here’s How Employers Are Doing | Business
It's been two weeks since the film production Shawn Bohte was working on ended, and he's back looking for a…
Ex-offenders re-examine a tight US job market
As companies struggle to find workers in a labor market disrupted by the pandemic, there are signs that the competition for talent is benefiting an often marginalized group: an estimated one in three American adults has a criminal…
Adriene Mishler’s Guide to Austin
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If you've taken a free yoga class on YouTube in the past two years, there's a good chance you've done a downward dog or crow pose with instructions from the Austin, USA-based YouTube…
What entrepreneurship can learn from the pressure of sport for gender equality
It has been a summer of domination for women in sport. From 19-year-old Leylah Annie Fernandez's outstanding performance at the US Open, to the Canadian Women's Olympic team dominating the field and the pool, it's amazing to watch.And I…
Jefferson County community begins cleanup process after storm | KLRT
PINE BLUFF, Ark - A Jefferson County gym owner is fighting to save her business after high winds swept through the county on Tuesday afternoon.
“I just don't know how I'm going to get through this,” said Alexis Parker, owner of…
Willie Garson, who played Standford Blatch in Sex and the City, dies at 57
Willie Garson, actor best known for his role as Carrie Bradshaw's male best friend Stanford Blatch in "Sex and the City" has passed away. He was 57 years old.His death was confirmed on Tuesday by his son, Nathen Garson, in a post on…
Long Island man targeted Latino immigrants for attack, police say
A Long Island man has been charged with several hate crimes after he picked up Hispanic day laborers from places they were known to congregate, led them to isolated areas and attacked them, police said Monday.The series of attacks began…
Beware of fake customer service numbers you find on Google
Google is the go-to place for most of us when we want to look up customer service contact information for a bank or merchant to register a complaint. Scammers take note and use this habit to siphon money from gullible…
Marketmind: Watch the gas prices soar
A warning label can be seen on the front of a gas meter at a home in Manchester, Britain on September 18, 2021. REUTERS / Phil NobleA look at the day ahead from Sujata Rao.A massive week of monetary policy, with some 16 central banks…
Senior male golfers look forward to a final year together
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This school year, seniors Jacob Lee, Alex stanz, Sam sutcliffe and Hunter Von Bergen will start together for the…
SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission turns space history upside down
Thousands of people land in Florida every day. But no other civilian has ever done it the same way Jared Isaacman, Haley Arceneaux, Chris Sembroski and Sian Proctor did on Saturday at 7:06 p.m. sharp, splashing space in the Atlantic. They…
Want to earn money while studying? Beware of student employment scams!
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Companies look to hire employees through Meadowlands Career Fair
LYNDHURST, NJ - After months of hiding and avoiding public places for fear of contracting COVID-19, Imani Washington is ready to get back to work.
The Newark resident was among many applicants attending a hospitality career fair…
Waunakee’s Main Street Dog Groomer to Close | Business
For the past 19 years, Kathy Ebben has cared for dogs in the Waunakee area, making friends with them and…
Who needs expatriates? | The Economist
Sep 18, 2021IF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS are the monarchs of the corporate world, the cadre of well-paid staff they deploy from head office to oversee operations across the planet are their ambassadors. In the golden age of globalization,…
Q&A: Pascal Siakam wants to stay in Toronto
For me, at that point, when I started to be that person, I just felt like there wasn't a lot of communication level, to be honest. And that's really the only thing I felt. It was like, "We got you the maximum contract, but are you the…
Hoka brand to open first retail stores in New York and LA
Hoka's sales exceeded those of its sister brand Ugg for the first time in Deckers history, the company said when releasing its first quarter financial results.Source: HokaSneaker brand Hoka, famous for its padded running shoes, opens its…
Arizona Senate Makes Ultimate Effort to Keep Audit Firm Records Secret | Government and Politics
Part of it has to do with the process, such as having volunteers who use turntables where they would only have a few seconds at most to count the votes. Then there were chain of custody issues and even pre-audit statements from Cyber…
Black-owned cafe seeks to end ‘laundering’ of coffee industry
"How much caffeine do you need?" Felton Kizer enjoys asking questions of customers who come to Monday Coffee Company. Then, depending on their response, Kizer sets out to concoct something unique: a cold infusion, a latte, a chai tea.…
In disease, in health – and in the new locks
Brittany Muszynski remembers the old adage that all brides are beautiful. But as her own marriage approached, she began to doubt it. “I was like, 'I'm going to feel so ugly when I get married,'" she said.
Muszynski expected to meet her…
Groupon and Booksy Partner to Make Salon and Spa Reservations Easier and More Widely Available to…
CHICAGO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - August 9, 2021--Experiences Marketplace Groupon partners with Booksy, a popular…
Ilayda Toprak – Purchasing Journal
Like any business that has been around for over a century, the denim industry has its legends. It's also constantly reinventing itself and welcoming more and more opportunities for innovation - and often it takes a new perspective to…
Western Union and MoneyGram look to maintain second quarter growth
Western Union and MoneyGram are looking to maintain growth in the second quarter.
Western Union and…
Asian stocks slide as delta spread scares investors
HONG KONG, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as the Delta coronavirus variant spread to key markets in the region and put Chinese authorities on high alert, shaking confidence investors.Trade in Asia faced a weaker lead from…
Big theater meetings are a waste of time
Most organizations spend an enormous amount of time and effort in business review meetings. Some of them cover key projects, others large sales, and still others the overall performance of the company or unit. In any…
Warner Music Group acquires assets of Doug Morris’ 12Tone Music
Photo credit: UnsplashWarner Music Group (WMG) and 12Tone Music "have entered into a deal" which will see the Big Three label "acquire the assets" of the three-year independent label.Warner Music Group and 12Tone Music ad the transaction…
East Rockaway journalist and organ donation advocate Taylor Rose Clarke dies at 24
Taylor Rose Clarke was a lot to different people.
The 24-year-old East Rockaway native was a sister, daughter, promising young journalist, organ donation advocate…
Israeli spyware maker is in the spotlight amid reports of large-scale abuse
In January 2020, Mr. Hubbard published the account of an attempted hack against his own phone. Mr Hulio denied that Mr Hubbard's phone was attacked by Pegasus and suggested it was the target of a product made by a rival Israeli tech…
US Coronavirus: Covid-19 vaccines effective in preventing serious illness, experts say as increase…
Speaking to CNN's Jim Acosta on Saturday, Dr Anthony Fauci said the vaccines have been shown to be "very effective in preventing symptomatic and clinically apparent illness."“When you start to see what are called breakthrough infections, if…
Marketmind: What if transient isn’t so transient after all?
The Federal Reserve Building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, USA on March 19, 2019. REUTERS / Leah MillisA look at the day ahead from Dhara Ranasinghe.The US Federal Reserve is sticking to the mantra that inflation is…
Farm tours offer a unique perspective on businesses in the Eau Clair region
Interested in how horseradish is grown or by one of the largest apple growers in the Midwest? Farm Tech Days 2021 will allow visitors to see up close on a guided bus tour.Buses will visit Huntsinger Farms, Nellie's Holsteins and Ferguson…
Catch Venus, Mars and the Moon close together in the night sky – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News…
(CNN) - The Skywatchers are going to have (inter) stellar feast this week.
Look up and you will be able to contemplate a dazzling sight of Venus, Mars and the moon on Monday and Tuesday evenings, according to Earth…
The McDonald’s Minimum Wage Increase and the Future of the Fast Food Franchise
Employees work at the counter of a McDonald's restaurant located inside the company's new headquarters on June 4, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesFor Tom Locke, his tipping point on staff salaries…
ECB sets new inflation target and role of climate in updating strategy
The logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt, Germany on January 23, 2020. REUTERS / Ralph OrlowskiFRANKFURT, July 8 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Thursday set a new inflation target and claimed a role in tackling…
VIDEO: Kent Chamber 2021 In-Person Candidate Forum had some interesting moments
At its members' lunch on July 1, 2021, the Kent Chamber of Commerce hosted an in-person candidate forum featuring six people vying for Kent City Council and King County Council.
The forum - which lasted just over an hour and was held at…
Why flooding should be a covered cause of loss in property insurance
There's something fun about considering flood insurance when the floor outside the office is so saturated it's like walking on sponges. No. We don't have a flood event and even if it did, chances are most real estate policies…
Holiday weekend festivities kick off in Lititz
OHY M HELLO JANELLE. IT HAS BEEN ALL EVENING HERE IN LITITZ. LET ME TELL YOU STORES ARE OPEN. The restaurants were full and the park was full. I HAVE TALKED WITH RESIDENTS AND TALKED WITH…
Businesses Get Energy Efficiency Reviews from Efficiency Vermont – Waterbury Roundabout
A call to local businesses on the City of Waterbury Energy Plan Committee resulted in 14 businesses in Waterbury getting free energy efficiency reviews from Efficiency Vermont. The 60- to 90-minute visits from an energy efficiency expert…
Billy Turner’s versatility will once again be vital for Packers’ new O line
On the outside, it may seem like a quantum shift considering how much of a veteran Packers' load on the O-Line when Turner arrived as an unrestricted free agent in March 2019, but so far business has gone downhill. are carried out as…
Sheffield Maker Seeking Residents’ Help | News, Sports, Jobs
The maker's mark on a piece of cutlery made in Sheffield ... UK. The current iteration of the company looks to the people of Sheffield ... Pa. To determine how their work over the past century has spread around the world.Talk about a dart…
Behind the Lens: Take a walk around the block, and look up. | The Examiner
news, local-news, Behind the lens, Examiner photographersWe spend a lot of time walking around the city, looking in shop windows and all about us. Do we look up and see the view of some of Launceston's unique buildings? Probably not. With…
Meet “the Indiana Jones of the art world”
June 26, 2021ECOME AS ONE As a child, Arthur Brand was fascinated by art and antiques. Her grandfather went to school with Han van Meegeren, a Dutch painter who forged a painting by Johannes Vermeer and sold it to Hermann Göring. His…
2021 Women Making Waves | Boating Industry
Women Making Waves is Boating Industry’s effort to recognize the multitude of women in the industry who have made and continue to make great contributions to its success, propel its growth and lead their organizations and peers…
Things will only get better from here, both for the economy and the SBI: Ashwani Bhatia, MD, SBI
In an interview with ET Now, Ashwani Bhatia, Managing Director, talks about business during the Covid era. Raamdeo Agrawal is also part of the interview. Edited excerpts:
ET Now: How do you plan to make the next 10 years count?
Ashwani…