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Schools in Oregon City will begin stocking Narcan in schools
Council members voted unanimously to add naloxone, commonly known as Narcan – the spray that reverses opioid overdoses, to district medical policy. OREGON CITY, Ore. — The Oregon City School District will begin stockpiling naloxone in schools and provide training on its use to reverse opioid overdoses after a unanimous school board vote Monday night. …
NYC ends school mask mandate in key stage of recovery
A Queens kindergartener wasn’t quite ready to part with his Mickey Mouse masks. In Staten Island, another kindergartener had lost one of his lower teeth and was eager to show off his new smile. And one high school girl, Ella Chan, 17, a student at Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, said she kept her mask …
As the quarterfinals begin, Old Town-Orono begins their quest to defend their state hockey title
Coach Chris Thurlow’s Old Town-Orono Black Bears begin their title defense Wednesday at 7 p.m. when they host Brewer in the quarterfinals at the University of Maine’s Alfond Arena. Old Town-Orono, 12-4 and a three-time defending Class B North champion, is the third seed, while 8-8-1 Brewer is sixth. In the other quarter-finals, No. 2 …
Oklahoma’s small towns fight people leaving, work to keep history alive
The unique community of Lone Wolf in Oklahoma is hanging on as it tries to transition from survival to prosperity. In doing so, she undergoes a transformation similar to many of her peers in the state. “We have one business left, and that’s CJ here around the corner,” Lone Wolf resident Don Godfrey said of …
Colorado sportswomen name 2022 winners
DENVER – Colorado Sportswomen will honor Colorado’s top female athletes and those who contribute to women’s and women’s athletics at its 48th annual awards celebration. This year will recognize the 2022 winners. As always, there will be the surprise presentation of Sportswoman of the Year at the banquet. The 2022 winners are recognized for their …
Midland Daily News will hold a virtual town hall meeting on COVID-19 on Thursday
Bodnar, Bates, Robinson to participate; audience invited to ask questions Dan Chalk, Midland Daily News January 17, 2022 Midland Daily News will host a virtual town hall on Thursday, January 20 to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic. Pictured is a screenshot from a previous town hall meeting in December 2020. Screenshot/Video Midland Daily News In light …
Eric Adams takes office as mayor of New York
Eric Leroy Adams was sworn in as New York’s 110th mayor early Saturday in a festive but uncluttered ceremony in Times Square, a sign of the formidable task that awaits him as he begins his term as coronavirus cases multiply. Mr Adams, 61, the son of a housekeeper who was a New York City police …
Better Watch Out: Rams Convenience Store Aaron Donald Comes To Town At The Wrong Time For Vikings
There was a moment in the Los Angeles Rams’ 38-31 win over the Vikings in 2018 when Troy Aikman laughed at how easily Aaron Donald can turn professional guards into Keystone Kops. “Donald overtakes Mike Remmers before he even leaves his position!” The Hall of Famer turned analyst marveled when Donald exploded from his three-technique …
Jalen Johnson brings Gen Z to the Albany City Commission table |
ALBANY – When Jalen Johnson takes the oath of office as the new Ward II commissioner for the city of Albany, odds are he will be one of the youngest to take office. Files are not available for the age of previous commissioners when they took office, according to city clerk Sonja Tolbert. It will …
Racist incidents rock schools in New York City postcard
PITTSFORD, NY – When students in the city of Pittsford, NY, an affluent suburb just outside Rochester, returned to schools this fall, something disturbing emerged: a video of a white student holding up a gun and making a racist threat. “People are like, ‘Why are you carrying a gun? The boy said in the short …
City of Sharon celebrates Small Business Saturday
SHARON, Pa. (WKBN) – The town of Sharon recognizes its small businesses on Small Business Saturdays. Buyers can cross items off their Christmas lists while supporting local businesses during the event, which begins at 10 a.m. Local entrepreneurs prepare for Small Business Saturday From 10 a.m. to noon, the Christmas elf will visit stores and …
Talking about the city: business tips that aren’t at all stupid
Who am I talking to?Oh, this is scary. Apparently, the Sun Journal provides an audio service where a robotic voice will read the news of the day to you, the “reader.” I tried it the other day with one of my reviews and have to admit the narrator looked pretty genuine. The scariest part was …
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Cleveland Schools Settle Sexual Abuse Case By Agreeing To Pay Victims $ 3.25 Million
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The Cleveland Metropolitan School District has agreed to pay $ 3.25 million to eight victims of sexual abuse allegedly committed by their former dance teacher. 19 News Investigations uncovered allegations of abuse in 2020 after a former Cleveland school student told similar stories of sexual abuse and rape. A series of …
U.S. Representative Blake Moore’s Town Hall Attendees Focus On COVID-19 | News, Sports, Jobs
United States Representative Blake Moore addresses a town hall at Weber High School in Pleasant View on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic was the focus of the meeting. U.S. Representative Blake Moore listens during a town hall meeting at Weber High School in Pleasant View on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic …
Heed the messages behind Tuesday’s results in Jersey City and beyond | Jersey Journal Editorial
Jersey City voters on Tuesday gave Steve Fulop and most of his list of decisive wins, sending the mayor to a historic third term. For that, Fulop deserves congratulations and good wishes as he prepares to continue ruling the second largest city in the state and forging his way. Likewise in Hoboken, outgoing mayor Ravi …
The Vineyard Gazette – Martha’s Vineyard News
As we head into November, temperatures have remained in the 60s and occasionally the 70s. Home heating may be delayed for a week or two if these temperatures persist. Kudos to the Town of Aquinnah Board of Directors for recognizing the Wampanoag Gay Head Tribe (Aquinnah) and officially designating Indigenous Peoples Day as a statutory …
De Blasio to phase out NYC gifted and talented program
Reversing Mr de Blasio’s plan could be difficult, as it would force Mr Adams to either resume use of the unpopular admission exam or come up with a new method of admission in the early months of his town hall to allow students sufficient time to apply. . Mr Adams has said in the past …
After lengthy debate, Tewksbury town meeting shortens planning council term to 3 years
TEWKSBURY – After half an hour of debate and two votes, residents have chosen to shorten the terms of elected members of the city’s planning council from five to three years. The change is the result of a citizens ‘petition presented at Tuesday night’s special municipal assembly at the high school, which supporters say will …
‘Our Town’ plays at the Chautauqua Amphitheater
The Siloam Springs Center for the Arts (SSCA) production of “Our Town” premiered last Saturday at the Chautauqua Amphitheater in downtown Siloam Springs. The show, free to the public, drew a large and enthusiastic audience. Many familiar faces from the community were present in both the audience and the cast, which included several junior actors …
Sioux Falls braces for yet another legislative redistribution battle, as countryside and city collide
The old rest stop for travelers to the west has disappeared. But the trucks carrying the harvested corn always pass by, while the ducks hover above our heads. And a reporter looking for the outer limits of the so-called “built-up area†of Sioux Falls, where the city ends and the country begins for voters, watched …
Roktoberfest returns to downtown E’town | Local News
Downtown Elizabethtown was in full swing on Saturday night as the Hardin County Rotary AM Club held their sixth annual Roktoberfest concert in the Quince Alley parking lot. Free and open to the public, the event featured performances by local band Forging the Fable and Tennessee-based cover band The Remedies. Rotary Club members had also …
School board ban on anti-racist and LGBT signs divides Oregon city – San Bernardino Sun
By Andrew Selsky | Associated Press NEWBERG, Oregon – An Oregon school board has banned educators from displaying symbols of Black Lives Matter and gay pride, sparking a torrent of recriminations and threats to boycott the city and its businesses. Newberg, a town of 25,000 people 25 miles southwest of Portland in a beautiful wine …
Margie Thumm, Raymond: What makes a city a home?
Hometown: The town or city of birth, breeding or main residence; the place where you grew up or lived for a long time; where you currently live. An invitation to the Thumm family’s annual corn picnic in August at their home in Newark, Ohio. Courtesy of Margie Thumm So where should I call my hometown? …
Proof of vaccination, masks are part of Park City Mountain Resort’s COVID-19 protocols
PARK CITY, Utah (ABC4) – If you’re planning on heading to Park City Mountain Resort to ski, you’ll need your COVID-19 vaccine. Vail Resorts, which oversees the Park City resort, has unveiled its COVID-19 requirements ahead of the winter season. This season, Vail Resorts says it is focusing its COVID-19 security protocols on interior spaces. …
Taliban-ruled Kabul municipality to women workers: stay home
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – Kabul city government workers have been ordered to stay home, with work only allowed for those who cannot be replaced by men, the government said on Sunday. acting mayor of the Afghan capital, detailing the latest restrictions imposed on women by the new Taliban leadership. Witnesses, meanwhile, said an explosion targeted …
Pleasanton Man honored by 49ers + best pumpkin patches in P-Town
Hello, Pleasanton! We are catching up with you all to start this Saturday, September 18 on an informed note. Here are the most important things happening in the city today. Are you a local business owner or distributor in Pleasanton? Our premium local sponsorships keep you on top of inboxes in town every morning. Contact …
Authorities Revise Cedar City I-15 Closure Dates for Coal Creek Bridge Project – St George News
Crews Work on Coal Creek Bridge Renovation Project, Cedar City, Utah September 16, 2021 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News CITY OF CEDAR – Similar to the closures three months ago, Interstate 15 is expected to be closed between exits 59 and 62 in Cedar City for successive nights …
What the tourist tax can do for all of us
The room tax helps fund marketing, but it also sends money to municipalities to help improve amenities used by tourists and residents, such as the beach expansion and improvement at Egg Harbor. . Since the introduction of the room tax in 2007, it has sent $ 17.5 million to local municipalities. Photo by Brett Kosmider. …
Owls are overlooked, even in their own town
Published: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 In the heart of Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States with nearly 2.4 million people, sits an academic giant with less than glamorous athletic programs at Rice University. Houston, a sprawling concrete jungle of freeways and shopping malls, is a professional sports city. Everything revolves around the …
10 years in a record real estate market
Ashley Anderson and Paul Hurst celebrate 10 years of success as Anderson Hurst Associates, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties’ award-winning real estate partnership in Montecito. Anderson and Hurst have been ranked in the top 1% of Berkshire Hathaway agents nationwide for eight years, and Paul is an associate director in the Berkshire Hathaway Montecito office. …
VP appointed in Greenwich luxury real estate offices
Julie Peters of Darien has been appointed branch vice president of Coldwell Banker Realty’s global luxury offices in Greenwich and Old Greenwich, overseeing approximately 200 sales associates serving Fairfield County. “Greenwich is a powerhouse in the luxury housing market, and Julie is uniquely suited to lead our local offices by providing dedicated and expert service …
Columbus Metropolitan Library resumes work to fight “summer slide”
15-year-old Stevie Bentley can’t wait to head into grade 10. She is especially excited, like many children, to be back in a school building for full-time classes, as last year’s virtual learning was a challenge. “I’m pretty excited for this. Hope it will be better. … Last year was a real struggle, â€she said. But …
AHSEF donates $ 20,000 to Aviation High School
(L.-R.) Steven Jackson, Principal, Aviation High School; Nelson Camacho, General Counsel, AHSEF; Steve Mikhlin, President, AHSEF; Anthony D’Erasmo, Treasurer, AHSEF; Mario Cotumaccio, Assistant Principal, Aviation High School. The Aviation High School Education Foundation has donated $ 20,000 to the Aviation High School, which will be distributed to graduates in the form of scholarships and (the …
Residential Properties Ltd. acquires Libby Kirwin Real Estate; RPL opens 8th office in Newport: NEREJ
Sally Lapides, President and CEO of RPL, at the inauguration ceremonyfor the opening of an office at 418 Spring Street – Newport. Newport, RI Residential Properties Ltd., one of Rhode Island’s leading real estate companies, opened a new office at 418 Spring St. following the acquisition of Libby Kirwin Real Estate. Along with the opening …
Visitors to First Town Days are happy to attend the festival after the pandemic year
NEW PHILADELPHIA Visitors who flocked to First Town Days midway through its opening Thursday afternoon were happy to be among the people again, after more than a year of cancellations caused by the pandemic. “It feels good to finally come out to see faces instead of masks,†said Dottie Fletcher of Mineral City. “And everyone …
The renovated Metropolitan | Philstar.com
The Metropolitan Theater was designed by architect Juan M. Arellano (April 25, 1888 – December 5, 1960). He should have received the National Artist Award a long time ago. I was at the renovated Manila Metropolitan last Wednesday, and relived my memories of what it was like as a teenager he introduced me to Beethoven …
Over 500 vacancies in SC classrooms as teacher shortage crisis worsens | Colombia
COLUMBIA – Hundreds of South Carolina public school teachers have quit their jobs since the start of the school year, pushing pre-pandemic shortages beyond crisis level and making it even more difficult for students to catch up. More than 500 vacancies remained in K-12 schools as of February, according to the Center for Education Recruitment, …
The class madness of canceling student loans
It’s only been two weeks since Joe Biden won the presidential election, and the progressive feeding frenzy on political priorities is already well underway. Thanks to a widely reported tweet Last week, by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, calls for the Biden administration to come out with a plan to write off billions of dollars in …
Valley News – Sharon Academy Building Plan Boosts Science, Hurts Yurts
SHARON – Since 2005, the Sharon Academy has been giving lessons in yurts in front of his high school building. They were always meant to be a temporary solution to the need for classroom space. Now, with the independent high school planning a new build, the yurts must go. “We were basically told that we …
The 5 best liberal arts colleges of 2021, according to US News
On Monday, US News & World Report released its annual ranking of the nation’s top colleges, from large research universities to small liberal arts schools. US News calculates its rank based on six categories that are each weighted differently: Student Achievement (40%), Faculty Resources (20%), Expert Opinion (20%), Financial Resources ( 10%), student excellence (7%) …