Of the nine projects pitched for Oklahoma City’s original 1993 MAPS program, the idea of building a “canal” in Bricktown came with little logic or reason in a town that previously stuck to a utilitarian approach to infrastructure. Tuesday, July 2, marks the 25th anniversary of the canal, a chance to look back on why […]
CAIRO (AP) — Fighting raged between Sudan’s military and a notorious paramilitary group in a city in a central province, officials said Sunday, opening another front in a 14-month war that has pushed the African country to the brink of famine. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began its offensive on Sennar province earlier this week, […]
WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Saturday morning was the grand opening of Green Dog Barkery in Wyoming Mid-Way Shopping Center. The bakery offers everything for dogs and cats including a social area for your four-legged friends. In honor of the grand opening, they had prizes, food vendors, and some goodie bags. Community comes together to […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Animal Humane New Mexico announced they are shifting their focus to open a pet resource center and closing their dog boarding school. Animal Humane’s Board of Directors said they voted unanimously to reimagine the boarding center to better support pet owners and pets who are at risk of being surrendered. Muralists unveil […]
President Joe Biden opened the debate with a raspy voice and disjointed, rambling answers, reigniting Democratic concerns about his age and ability to take on Donald Trump. Many of the president’s answers were hard to follow. At one point, seemingly losing his train of thought, Biden said “we finally beat Medicare,” misspeaking about his own […]
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Wegmans is taking over a new space on the Upper West Side in Manhattan. Wegmans signage has been put up in the windows at 1932 Broadway, located across from Lincoln Center between West 64th and West 65th streets. More Local News A Wegmans spokesperson said that the supermarket company signed a […]
Relegated Luton and Burnley will begin their bids for an immediate return to the Premier League when they face each other in their opening Sky Bet Championship fixture on August 12. The match at Kenilworth Road will be played on the Monday night, the final Championship fixture of a weekend which begins with a Friday […]
Miami Beach is getting closer to having more splashy meeting space for business or leisure. The Fontainebleau Miami Beach’s new convention center is expected to be completed in November and it is already booking reservations for business and social events well into 2026, said Phil Goldfarb, chief operating officer of Fontainebleau Development, in an interview […]
Chaos unfolded in the village of Ruidoso when some residents returned home after the Lincoln County Sheriff opened a main county road on Sunday, June 23, a day earlier than the village had planned to allow reentry because of nearby wildfires, Ruisodo Mayor Lynn Crawford said. “At the crack of dawn, people started coming in,” […]
Tails officially can start wagging. After waiting for more than a year, Boise dog owners and their canine friends have a new hangout on the horizon. Clubhound has set its opening date. The new dog park, beer and coffee bar at 415 E. Remington St. in Garden City will celebrate its grand opening July 13 […]
More than a year later than planned and about $7 million over its original budget, the Rockford Public Library opened a new library at 215 N. Wyman St. with spectacular views of the Rock River. The $40 million library features plenty of natural light and a view of the river from each floor. It has […]
British driver Lando Norris edged out Max Verstappen in opening practice for the Spanish Grand Prix. Norris saw off Red Bull’s Verstappen by just 0.024 seconds at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya to raise the prospect of another close duel with the championship leader this weekend. Home favourite Carlos Sainz took third spot for Ferrari, one […]