Jun. 1—GROTON — Residents here are sharing ideas for where to add sidewalks, slow down traffic, install signs, implement bike shares and improve crosswalks in the community. They have identified areas of town with gaps in sidewalks or inadequate signage, roads where cars speed, and spots that would benefit from trails and paths or clearly […]
Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is dwindling, leaving New Yorkers wondering how they’ll be able to afford broadband internet for their homes. The program, which helped ensure households could afford broadband internet by providing those eligible with up to $30 per month toward internet service and a one-time discount of up to $100 […]
As a “single senior” who has to be careful with how she spends, Mequon resident Donna Daniels said she’s relied on benefits provided by the Affordable Connectivity Program since she enrolled a year and a half ago. So when her provider, Spectrum, told her the program was about to end, she was crushed. “All communication, […]
The best partner I have ever had is my Roomba. That’s right — I said it! Sure, there are advantages to human boyfriends. They can reach high shelves, laugh at your jokes and refill your wine glass. But it’s my neat, efficient robo-roommate that’s currently rocking my world. If you’re tired of zeroes and need […]
The best partner I have ever had is my Roomba. That’s right — I said it! Sure, there are advantages to human boyfriends. They can reach high shelves, laugh at your jokes and refill your wine glass. But it’s my neat, efficient robo-roommate that’s currently rocking my world. If you’re tired of zeroes and need […]
If you asked the typical European or American about BYD a couple of years ago, only the biggest petrol-head or an astute follower of Warren Buffett’s portfolio could have given you a confident answer on what the company does. It’s taken a brutal price war with Elon Musk and an ascension to the top of […]
Typing may be faster than writing by hand, but it’s less stimulating for the brain, according to research published Friday in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. After recording the brain activity of 36 university students, researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology determined that handwriting might improve learning and memory. At the start […]
Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. A future Brightline rail connection between Orlando and Tampa has some leaders looking at West Palm Beach for parallels. Multiple politicians, members of Visit Tampa Bay, the Ybor Chamber and others from that region rode […]
Gorman-Rupp shares profits with employees for 89th consecutive year The Gorman-Rupp Company distributed profit-sharing checks totaling more than $4 million to approximately 520 employees of its Mansfield and Gorman-Rupp Industries (Bellville) Divisions. This was the 89th consecutive year that employees have shared in the company’s profits, a program started by co-founders J.C. Gorman and H.E. […]