Jul. 4—BEMIDJI — Bemidjians flocked to the Sanford Center parking lot on Wednesday evening for the opening night of Merriam’s Midway to kick off the Bemidji Jaycees’ 80th Annual Water Carnival. From carnival rides and games to food vendors and bingo, the annual summer staple has a little something for everyone to enjoy. The midway […]
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Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll − scientists struggle to stop this gruesome new behavior
At the far end of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands lies Kuaihelani – also known as Midway Atoll – a small set of islands home to the world’s largest albatross colony. Over a million albatrosses return to Kuaihelani each year to breed. These seemingly pristine islands appear safe, but there’s a predator lurking among the seabirds. […]
At Home store to close in St. Paul’s Midway in September
After three years of visibly sluggish sales, At Home — which bills itself as the “Home and Holiday Décor Superstore” — will no longer make its home along the Green Line in St. Paul’s Midway, departing its perch in the Midway Marketplace by Sept. 12. “Store Closing” and “Nothing Held Back” signs were posted throughout […]
Can a Miami mall find a future with these additions? Here’s what’s coming to Midway
Does Midway Crossings have an identity crisis? Is it a mall? A DMV? Just a nice memory? No need for confusion, with two major shopping destinations coming soon. Construction is almost done on the additions: Aldi, a growing grocery chain, and Micro Center, a national tech center. The mall on West Flagler Street and Northwest […]
San Diego teachers can get free admission to USS Midway Museum in May
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — May is Teacher Appreciation Month and the USS Midway Museum is celebrating by offering San Diego County teachers free admission all month long. San Diego County credentialed K-12 teachers can get free, single-day admission to the USS Midway Museum until May 31. First-ever ‘LEGO World Parade’ debuts May 24 at Legoland […]
Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll − scientists struggle to stop this gruesome new behavior
At the far end of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands lies Kuaihelani – also known as Midway Atoll – a small set of islands home to the world’s largest albatross colony. Over a million albatrosses return to Kuaihelani each year to breed. These seemingly pristine islands appear safe, but there’s a predator lurking among the seabirds. […]
Tallmadge, Summit County drop civil suit against former Midway Plaza owners
The new owners of Midway Plaza have improved the site enough to prompt the city of Tallmadge and Summit County to drop a civil suit against the previous owners over its deteriorated state. The complaint against Midway Plaza Realty (MPR), Namdar Realty Group and Mason Asset Management was filed in Summit County Common Pleas Court […]
Military investigators make disturbing discovery at O’Hare and Midway airports: ‘It’s there forever’
The foam used to extinguish fires at two Chicago airports has contaminated local groundwater with “forever chemicals” linked to major health concerns such as cancer. What happened? For years, Chicago and military firefighters used a firefighting foam known as AFFF, which contains toxic “forever chemicals” known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, Inside Climate News reported. […]