Tag: season

Dad’s Restaurant in Niantic sacrifices summer season for renovations

May 14—EAST LYME — The newest owner of Dad’s Restaurant hopes to reopen the 60-year Niantic mainstay a year from now with an updated but “pretty similar” ambiance. Scott Leahy, owner of adjacent Boats Incorporated, purchased the 147 Main St. property last November for $400,000. The Wall Street analyst-turned-boating executive on Tuesday said floodplain regulations […]

Explainer-Canada wildfire season is heating up: Here’s what to know

By Nia Williams (Reuters) – Firefighters in western Canada are battling the first major wildfires of 2024, which sparked into life after unseasonably warm temperatures and an ongoing drought left forests tinder-dry. Wildfire season in Canada typically runs from April, when the snow melts, until September or October when cooler temperatures and increased precipitation helps […]

Raphael Varane to leave Manchester United at end of season

Raphael Varane has announced he will leave Manchester United at the end of the season. The 31-year-old centre-back made a big-money switch to the Old Trafford outfit in 2021 after a medal-laden decade at Real Madrid. Injuries have restricted Varane to 93 appearances in his three seasons at United, who the defender will be leaving […]

What’s miller moth season going to be like this year?

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s that time of year again when moths migrate from Colorado’s Eastern Plains to the mountains. Coloradans will not soon forget the moth swarms of last summer, but how will the moths be this go around? Entomologists may have some good news. To-go cocktails now permanent under Colorado law First of all, […]

Experts fear hurricane complacency in Savannah ahead of expected active season

Like anyone who doesn’t make a living by preparing for the worst, Chelsea Sawyer has checked out early prognostications for the upcoming hurricane season. But as an official tasked with protecting Chatham County residents from the fickle forces of nature, she considers this year’s forecasts to be particularly sobering. “In one of the reports I […]

Home insurance mistakes to avoid as we enter hurricane season

Nobody likes paying for homeowner insurance. That’s been especially true in Florida, where over the past few years, as more frequent storms and high litigation rates have doubled the cost of insurance for just about everyone who owns a home. It’s tempting for homeowners, particularly seniors on fixed incomes, to put off critical upgrades or […]

Derry’s Padraig McGrogan season over due to ACL injury

Derry’s Padraig McGrogan has had his season come to an end as he suffered an ACL injury, just days after the defeat to Donegal. McGrogan said it was a “freak” injury in training, with the Derry defender set for an operation in June. A consistent for Derry in the past couple of seasons, McGrogan will […]