Starting Jan. 1, changes are coming for drivers across Florida. The “Move Over” law is expanding. Right now, anyone driving by law enforcement, or an emergency vehicle parked on the side of the road is required to either switch lanes or slow down to at least 20 miles under the posted speed limit. Read: List […]
These 3 Stocks Will Soar in 2024
No person knows for sure what the future will hold for stocks in the new year. However, it can be fun to attempt to predict what might happen. Three Fool.com contributors have done just that. Here’s why they think that Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM), Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) will soar […]
Here’s how Colorado’s plastic bag ban will impact Pueblo shoppers in 2024
Puebloans had to adjust in 2023 when grocery stores began to charge for single-use plastic bags and may have to take it a step further in 2024. As of Jan. 1, Colorado retail stores and food establishments are prohibited from providing single-use plastic carryout bags to customers. It’s the next step in a state law […]
Salma Hayek’s go-to ingredient for ageless skin is in this $13 cream
If you missed out on the latest installment of Magic Mike in theaters, Channing Tatum can now dance into your line of sight via streaming on Hulu, Max or Prime. While we love his chiseled jawline and abs of steel, it’s the frisky frolicking he does with his stunning co-star — 57-year-old Salma Hayek — […]
Powell engineer and DIY afficionado reflects on family projects and a promise fulfilled
As Edgar Escobar stood in his driveway while a projector displayed the Columbus Crew soccer team onto his Powell home, he reflected on life with his father before his passing — the wisdom he passed on and a promise fulfilled. As a boy, Escobar’s father would often beckon him while he was working on cars […]
$30M federal grant aims to ease flooding in Savannah’s Springfield Canal area
A $30 million federal grant will help address drainage issues in two historic West Savannah neighborhoods near the Springfield Canal. The City of Savannah will pick up $12 million in funding for the $42 million project to reduce flooding in the historic Carver Village and Cloverdale neighborhoods, according to an announcement Friday. The Building Resilient […]
What is victory for Joe Biden in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire’s unsanctioned Democratic primary on Jan. 23 will provide the first real test of President Joe Biden’s strength within his party in 2024. No one is quite clear on how to actually measure the results. Biden could win the contest and still look like a loser. His challenger, Dean Phillips, could lose and claim […]
What New Year’s resolution includes a packet of flower seeds but does a lot of good?
If, perchance, you have a hankering to “turn over a new leaf” (no pun intended) and make a New Year’s Resolution, here’s your chance. Most of the large garden centers hereabouts have native wildflower seeds available for purchase. One of those native plants is butterfly milkweed. Just be sure the seed packet has this plant’s […]
2 Nasdaq Stocks to Own for the Long Run
Known as the home of high-profile tech stocks, the Nasdaq Composite is up a phenomenal 263% over the last decade. While that was a period of low inflation and easy-money policy from the Federal Reserve, things may not be the same going forward. When it comes to stocks, while a rising tide lifted all boats in […]
Person suffers life-threatening injuries in early New Year’s Day shooting in Boston
Person suffers life-threatening injuries in early New Year’s Day shooting in Boston Police in Boston are investigating after a man suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting early New Year’s Day. Officers responding to a report of a shooting in the area of 34 High Street in the city’s Dorchester section around 5:30 a.m. found a […]
Nearly two-thirds of millennials say spending $7 on their daily cup of coffee brings them ‘joy’ — but Suze Orman has compared it to ‘peeing $1M down the drain.’ Who’s right?
Nearly two-thirds of millennials say spending $7 on their daily cup of coffee brings them ‘joy’ — but Suze Orman has compared it to ‘peeing $1M down the drain.’ Who’s right? There’s something truly priceless about starting your day at your local cafe and snagging a steaming cup of coffee before you start work — […]
Eight best air purifiers of 2023
You don’t need to suffer from allergies or asthma to benefit from having an air purifier. The air inside your home can get stale — or worse, it can become permeated with dust particles, pollen, pet dander and various pollutants. Besides removing indoor pollutants, air purifiers capture many airborne viral pathogens, meaning you’re less likely […]