Needham police are warning residents after several vehicle break-ins. According to officials Friday night into Saturday, at least six motor vehicles were broken into in the Town of Needham. A seventh vehicle was stolen but has been recovered. Another vehicle was located in Needham that was stolen was a neighboring city. Police are asking anyone […]
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Windy Monday followed by sunny week for Northern California residents, NWS says
(FOX40.COM) — Seasonably warm weather has permeated the Sacramento region over the past week, and it seems those conditions are expected to continue, according to the National Weather Service. NWS recently released its forecast for the upcoming week and expects the Sacramento Valley to consistently see temperatures between 70 and 85 degrees for the next […]
Residents forced out of Canada’s oil sands hub by wildfire cleared to return, officials say
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Residents who were ordered out of Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, due to a nearby wildfire are clear to return home, authorities said Saturday. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo lifted the evacuation order for the Abasand, Beacon Hill, Prairie Creek and Grayling Terrace neighborhoods on the […]
Residents of Canadian oil town menaced by wildfire can return home
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) – Residents of the Canadian oil town threatened by an out-of-control wildfire can return home, authorities said Saturday, even as they warned the community will have to contend with the blaze for the foreseeable future. Thousands of residents of Fort McMurray, in northern Alberta, had been ordered to leave […]
Bereaved residents honor loved ones in butterfly release ceremony
May 17—In an emotional ceremony, grieving residents released butterflies this week at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital to honor, remember and celebrate the lives of deceased loved ones. HSHS Hospice held the annual ceremony Thursday afternoon in Effingham at the HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Healing Garden. The organizer of the ceremony, HSHS Hospice Bereavement […]
Turner area schools’ $35 million budget passes, with Greene residents voting it down
May 17—TURNER — Voters approved Maine School Administrative Unit 52’s almost $35 million budget Thursday during the budget validation vote. Residents in the three-town district — Turner, Leeds and Greene — passed the budget collectively by a tally of 157 to 112. Turner residents voted in favor of the budget 71-28. Leeds residents approved the […]
Jury duty scammer targets Norfolk residents, claims they’ll be arrested if they don’t pay hefty fine
NORFOLK — A common jury duty scam committed in cities across the country, cheating people out of thousands of dollars, is targeting Norfolk residents, according to court officials. In the current scam, a caller tells residents they missed their assigned jury duty, and have been found in contempt of court. The caller also informs them […]
A 545-unit apartment project on Providence Road triggers concerns with residents
Another apartment project for the busy Providence Road corridor in south Charlotte is frustrating residents concerned about more traffic and higher density. C Investments 2, LLC wants to build 545 apartments for its Flats at Providence project. The 14-acre site is east of Providence Road, north of Country Lane and south of Kuykendall Road. The […]
‘Temper justice with mercy’ Gov. Shapiro ask Turks and Caicos to send US residents home
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has joined two other governors in an attempt to bring home U.S. citizens charged with carrying ammunition into Turks and Caicos Islands while there on vacations. The governors have written a letter to the head of the popular Caribbean tourist destination and asked for “justice tempered with mercy” for the three […]
Residents push back on proposed oil and gas project near Aurora Reservoir
AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — Aurora residents made it clear to the state on Thursday night that they do not want a proposed oil and gas project to move forward in the area. The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission hosted a public hearing Thursday night regarding the Lowry Ranch Comprehensive Area Plan, which would bring […]
Shelter for 121 Motel residents closed
May 15—HENDERSON — On Tuesday, the city, county and state wrapped up operations at the temporary shelter set up at the former Eaton-Johnson Middle School for the 150-some folks displaced by the closure of 121 Motel. The move was in full swing by around noon. Of the 40 families that entered the shelter last Tuesday, […]
Residents pack Kalispell City Hall to debate fate of Flathead Warming Center
May 15—Owing to incidents of loitering, trespassing and a general uneasiness since the opening of the nearby Flathead Warming Center in 2021, Michelle Davey said her North Meridian Road employer installed a panic button in the front office earlier this year. “It shouldn’t be that way, that’s not the way it was supposed to be,” […]