Russian forces have launched new deadly attacks on Ukraine, killing at least nine people on Wednesday, a day before the leaders of countries that are some of Ukraine’s biggest backers were to discuss how to slow Moscow’s offensive. Ukrainian authorities said that along with the nine killed, 29 others, including five children, were wounded when […]
At least eight people have been killed and 21 injured in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s southern city of Kryvyi Rih, local officials say. Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko says two children are among the injured after a residential building was hit on Wednesday. Another four people are missing. Emergency services, police and volunteers […]
May 24—TANNERSVILLE — Camelback Resort launches summer with Memorial Day Weekend fun on Saturday, May 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a rate date May 26. Pennsylvania’s wonderful fun-packed adventure resort, Camelback Resort, is proud to welcome the Poconos community and guests back to its 3rd Annual Hometown Heroes Fire Muster on the […]
Somewhere in my personal papers is a folded up, tattered poster of Mickey Mouse commemorating his long reign as the world’s most famous rodent. It shows scenes from some of his iconic shorts — “Steamboat Willie,” “The Band Concert,” “Brave Little Tailor” — above the legend “Thanks Mickey for 60 Years!” Signed, Disneyland. My fourth-grade […]
Apr. 22—ROCHESTER — Staff at Hometown Haulers, a trash hauler that services Rochester and southeastern Minnesota, is telling customers that garbage giant Waste Management is acquiring the Dodge County firm. Hometown Haulers customers, including one who works for the Post Bulletin, are being told that Waste Management will take over the ownership on May 1. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump plans to visit New York’s Harlem neighborhood Tuesday after spending his second day in a lower Manhattan courtroom as a criminal defendant. Trump was expected to stop by Sanaa Convenient Store, a tiny bodega that sells chips, sodas and other snacks. Trump aides said the former president and current […]
By Jarrett Renshaw and Steve Holland PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden kicked off a multi-city tour of the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday with a stop in his hometown of Scranton, where he renewed calls to increase taxes on wealthy Americans and large corporations. Biden is seeking to boost sagging opinion poll numbers […]
Apr. 15—SCRANTON — Travelers can expect delays and detours before, during and after President Joe Biden‘s visit to his hometown on Scranton on Tuesday. Details have not been released by the Biden campaign, other than Biden will deliver a major address in his hometown of Scranton. According to an advisory, the president’s address will drive […]
Mar. 28—WAPAKONETA — Travelers searching for a place to experience the total solar eclipse should look no further than Wapakoneta, birthplace of Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong. The city, population 9,800, lies within the path of totality, making it an ideal location to witness the eclipse and learn about the first man to walk on […]
BAMBERG, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley made a campaign stop Tuesday in her hometown of Bamberg, a reliably Democratic rural town that she said has described as instrumental to the values that guide her presidential bid, as well as a place where she and her family experienced discrimination. “It’s always a great day in South […]
St. Paul Public Schools Superintendent Joe Gothard is one of three finalists to lead his hometown school district in Madison, Wis., officials from both districts announced Monday. Born and raised in Madison, Gothard graduated from high school there and returned to work in the district for 18 years as a teacher, coach and principal. He […]
The grand ballroom at Cipriani Wall Street is bathed in purple and red. There are red and white lights and blue curtains and a massive Christmas tree all underneath the glow of two jumbotrons. There’s a bald man with a ruddy dome and a senator in a scarlet waistcoat. A pool of wine vomit appears […]