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May 15 2024
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I-26 Connector Asheville section contract awarded, estimated to cost over $1 billion
ASHEVILLE - The contract for the I-26 Connector section that runs through Asheville has been awarded, the North Carolina Department of Transportation announced May 15. Archer-Wright Joint Venture was selected for the design-build contract for Section B of the I-26 Connector project, which runs from Haywood Road in West Asheville and crosses the French Broad to connect to U.S. 19/23/70 and U.S
Asheville Citizen-TimesApr 28 2024
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Nicole Kidman Channels Classic Hollywood Glamour at the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala
Nicole Kidman looked regal as ever at the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, where she is the 2024 recipient of the prestigious award. The Oscar winner, 46, stepped out for the annual event by the American Film Institute on Saturday, April 27 with her husband Keith Urban and their daughters Sunday , 15, and Faith , 13. And she looked every inch the Hollywood
PeopleMay 03 2024
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Chefs for Kids to award scholarships to SECTA senior, UNLV freshman
Alicia Lu is hoping to combine a business degree from UNLV and a passion for food into a career as a restaurant owner. Lu, a senior at Southeast Career Technical Academy who plans to attend UNLV starting this fall, said her dream was to open an eatery specializing in Peruvian cuisine. “I’m Peruvian, so I grew up with it,” Lu said. “I think food is kind of like an art, so spreading that to
Las Vegas SunApr 16 2024
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Local authors honored with literary awards
Two local authors will be recipients of the Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District’s annual literary awards. The Golden Quill honoree for 2024 is Donna Guthrie, an esteemed children’s book author, playwright, documentary filmmaker and podcaster. The award is given to an author from the Pikes Peak region who has achieved excellence in their published work. The Frank Waters Award recipient
Colorado Springs GazetteApr 28 2024
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The World’s Best Tequila—According To The 2023 Barleycorn Awards
Cinco De May0 is right around the corner and American drinkers are expected to toast to the holiday with roughly 127 million liters worth of tequila. While the annual holiday is a relatively minor observance south of the border (commemorating the Mexican army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862), in the US it’s turned into a sweeping celebration of Mexican culture.
ForbesMay 14 2024
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Dr. Wilma Wooten, San Diego County's public health director, wins statewide award
Dr. Wilma J. Wooten, public health officer for the County of San Diego, speaks during a COVID-19 news conference in 2020. Citing her 23 years of service as San Diego County’s public health director, the California Department of Public Health gave Dr. Wilma Wooten its highest honor last week during an awards ceremony in Sacramento. In a statement, Susan Fanelli, chief deputy director of the
San Diego Union-TribuneMay 14 2024
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Tuesday's hockey: Bruins' Swayman backs up victory vow; Trouba earns Messier award
Sunrise, Fla. — Jeremy Swayman backed up his victory vow with 28 saves, Charlie McAvoy added to the list of disputed goals in this matchup with the go-ahead score and the Boston Bruins staved off elimination by beating the Florida Panthers 2-1 in Game 5 of their NHL playoff series on Tuesday night. Morgan Geekie also scored for the Bruins, who improved to 2-0 in elimination games this season
Detroit NewsMay 14 2024
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Serena Williams will host the ESPYs in July — the 4th woman to helm the sports awards show
LOS ANGELES — Serena Williams is returning to the sports spotlight to host the ESPYs in July. The retired 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion will be the fourth woman to helm the show honoring the past year’s achievements, athletes and moments. The ESPYs will air July 11 from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird and Russell Wilson co-hosted the 2020 show, which was virtual
Chicago TribuneMay 16 2024
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Jelly Roll! Tiera Kennedy! The War and Treaty! See All the Stars Arriving at the 2024 ACM Awards
The 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards are here!
Hosted by country legend Reba McEntire , the show is guaranteed to have fans of the genre at the edge of their seats as stars like as Jelly Roll , Lainey Wilson , Miranda Lambert , Jason Aldean and many more are set to hit the big stage.
Before the show commences, see every star walking the red carpet at the 2024 ACM Awards.
PeopleApr 22 2024
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Guardian Award honors Union Pacific dispatchers
Omaha, Neb. — Recognizing the vital role played by its train dispatchers when it comes to safe operations, the Union Pacific Railroad has presented its Guardian Award to nearly 300 dispatchers for their work in 2023. The honored dispatchers work in three locations – Omaha, Neb., San Bernardino, Calif., and Spring, Texas. UP train dispatchers, according to a statement on the railroad’s website
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