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Jul 09 2024
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Texas grapples with power outages, flooding after Beryl's landfall
HOUSTON — Texas officials say restoring electricity will take days after Tropical Storm Beryl came ashore Monday as a Category 1 hurricane and knocked out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who is acting governor while Gov. Greg Abbott is out of the country, said CenterPoint Energy was bringing in thousands of additional workers to help get the lights
Tyler Morning TelegraphJul 09 2024
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A robot fries your chicken at this inventive new N.J. restaurant
As artificial intelligence seems to insert itself into every conversation these days, restaurants continue to find new ways to innovate and change the way we dine. Whether it be robots making pizza, revolving sushi bars or burger vending machines, the list goes on. 101 Chicken in Fort Lee is one of the latest restaurants in the state to join the evolving trend, as a robot is the hardest worker
nj.comSep 11 2023
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Escaped murderer slips out of search area, changes appearance and tries to contact former co-workers
PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. — (AP) — Authorities searched Monday for an escaped murderer who has eluded capture since breaking out of a southeastern Pennsylvania prison a week and a half ago after they said over the weekend he slipped out of the search area, changed his appearance, stole a dairy delivery van and tried to contact acquaintances. Lt. Col. George Bivens of the Pennsylvania State Police said
Action News JaxJul 09 2024
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DoorDash steps up efforts to ensure its drivers don’t break traffic laws, starting with Boston
BOSTON (AP) — DoorDash said Tuesday that it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after a flood of complaints from cities. In a letter sent last month to DoorDash and other food delivery companies, Boston officials said they were seeing an increase in the unlawful and dangerous operation of motorcycles, mopeds and motorized scooters by
Boston 25 NewsJul 07 2024
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Columbus sand sculptor to complete in Michigan this August
A Central Ohio man is putting his talents to the test in that state up north this August. Sculptor Marc Mangia of Columbus will join sand sculptors from around the country at Fort Gratiot Light Station County Park in Port Huron, MI to compete in the 2024 Blue Water SandFest. Mangia, whose background is in construction and carpentry, has been competing in sand sculpture competitions since 2012
Fox 28 WTTEJun 26 2024
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Former CT state rep to have legacy enshrined in neighborhood she loves
After half a century serving the residents of Hartford in the streets and in the legislature, former state Rep. Annette Carter’s name will become a fixture in her community. Carter, now 84, has been a pillar in her Blue Hills neighborhood for decades, serving in myriad capacities — as an activist, educator, organizer and eventually as state representative for nearly two decades. To honor her
Hartford CourantDec 21 2021
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How these workers turned the ‘Great Resignation’ into better careers
The pandemic has prompted many people to leave the job market. Most have not turned that downtime into an opportunity to upgrade their skills, but many of those who have are finding good results.
When the pandemic hit in early 2020, Angie Champion Holland’s career in hotel construction sales fizzled. With travel severely restricted, building projects got canceled. By May, she was out of
Christian Science MonitorJul 06 2024
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Oklahoma police issue alert for missing Amanda and Hunter Clark in Mannford
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol issued an Endangered Missing Person (E.M.A.) Alert on behalf of the Mannford Police Department. The two were last seen at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Pine Street in Mannford driving in a 2011 white Ford Expedition with paper tags. Amanda Clark has a history of mental illness and could be a risk to herself or others. Hunter is blonde with blue eyes and was last seen
KTUL 8Jul 09 2024
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New Jersey Red Cross volunteer team heads to Texas to assist victims of Beryl
With thousands of people in Texas living without power following Hurricane Beryl’s arrival, much needed assistance is coming from New Jersey. The American Red Cross New Jersey region deployed a team of disaster workers in one of its emergency response vehicles to support Hurricane Beryl relief efforts in the Houston area. The vehicle was loaded this morning with much needed supplies outside
News 12 New JerseyJul 08 2024
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Tuscarawas Road to face lane restrictions until late 2025 for roadwork projects
According to PennDOT, the road will be subject to single-lane restrictions until September 2025 as roadcrews complete various roadway improvements. The work is part of a $4.24 million project to repave, update signage, add better drainage and more along the road between the intersections with Route 168 and Yost Drive. Alternating traffic will be controlled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Beaver County Times