A ground delay was in effect for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as of 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, delaying flights by about 43 minutes on average, according to the Federal Aviation Administration’s National Airspace System. The ground delay was set to remain in effect until 10 p.m. Unlike Thursday’s ground stop and ground delay, […]
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Georgia politicians urge federal study to deepen Savannah’s harbor again
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Every member of Congress from Georgia signed a letter calling for a study to determine whether the busy shipping channel to the Port of Savannah needs to be deepened again after a $937 million harbor expansion that was just completed in 2022. The offices of Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican […]
Custom built colonial near Westport Harbor sells for over $2M: Weekly home sales
This week’s top-selling home in Westport is a custom-built colonial that sold for $2,100,000. The home at 662 Old Harbor Road was built in 2017 after the property was sold in 2016 for $380,000. Situated on 2 acres of beautifully landscaped property with stone wall edging, the 3,344 square foot home has three bedrooms and three […]
Holyoke sailor killed in attack on Pearl Harbor buried with full military honors
A soldier who was killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor was buried in his hometown of Holyoke with full military honors Saturday. Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class Merle Hillman died aboard the USS California during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. His unidentified remains were laid at the National Memorial Cemetary of […]
Walton County man accused of 2020 hate crime in Destin Harbor found not guilty by jury
Kyleigh O’Brien promoted to sergeant at Fairport Harbor Police Department
Jan. 21—Kyleigh O’Brien has taken her latest step up the organizational ladder in the Fairport Harbor Village Police Department. Village Council, at its Jan. 16 meeting, promoted O’Brien from detective to sergeant. By attaining the new rank, O’Brien became the department’s first female supervisor. O’Brien filled a sergeant’s position that has been vacant since August […]
Recreational marijuana ordinance may make its way to Harbor Springs ballots
HARBOR SPRINGS — Dispensaries aren’t coming to Harbor Springs — at least not yet. But during Monday’s city council meeting, city manager Victor Sinadinoski told the council about a letter a Ypsilanti attorney, Anderson Grandstaff, sent about bringing a recreational marijuana citizen’s ballot initiative to the city. Sinadinoski said the attorney is representing an unnamed […]
Little Egg Harbor man charged with three counts of arson at his next door neighbor’s
LITTLE EGG HARBOR — A man was charged with arson Friday after police saw him try to light on fire the deck of an abandoned house next door to his property, officials said. He was also charged with arson for two other fires that occurred earlier this month. Steven Johnson, 36, was charged with three […]
Harbor Springs to add career tech class in cosmetology for 2024-25
HARBOR SPRINGS — Students interested in cosmetology have something to look forward to in the 2024-25 school year in Harbor Springs. As a part of their Career and Technical Education program offerings, Harbor Springs Public Schools will be introducing a new cosmetology class for students. According to Jim Rummer, director of Career and Technical Education […]
Badly hurt young Harbor seal rescued on Christmas Day in Surf City
A young seal found badly injured on the beach in Surf City on Christmas Day is resting and recovering, thanks to the work of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The non-profit, dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine mammals, received a report of the seal lying on the beach in Long Beach Island. […]
FAA lifts ground stop for incoming flights to Sky Harbor after fog caused low visibility
Incoming flights to Sky Harbor International Airport were issued a ground stop by the Federal Aviation Administration Sunday morning because of low visibility due to fog. At about 10 a.m., the ground stop was no longer listed as an active event on the FAA’s website. A Sky Harbor spokesperson later confirmed the stop was lifted. […]
Harbor Springs approves budget, Capital Improvements Plan
HAROR SPRINGS — The Harbor Springs City Council approved the updated Capital Improvements Plan and 2024 budget during their Dec. 18 meeting. The approval came following two back-to-back weeks of discussions regarding the plans, allowing both the council and community members the opportunity to provide their feedback. Harbor Springs City Hall is shown. More: Harbor […]