Three Coachella Valley eateries were closed by Riverside County health inspectors this past week due to flies, cockroach infestations and lack of hot water, according to reports conducted June 24-27. Eastern Buffet and Chihuahua Market in Coachella and Santorini Gyro Palm Springs in Palm Springs racked up a number of major and minor violations, which […]
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These Delaware towns rank in the top 150 most romantic spots for outdoor dining
Food symbolizes love and connection, an experience that becomes even more memorable when enjoyed outdoors. Whether at a trendy rooftop restaurant or a charming garden patio, alfresco dining is one of the most alluring options for a romantic meal. As the summer heats up, those seeking a romantic meal under the open sky, can choose […]
U.S. Border Patrol spots 118 migrants fleeing Haiti in a boat off Florida
Border Patrol agents intercepted more than 100 Haitian migrants off Key West, Florida, on Wednesday as they tried to enter the U.S., Coast Guard officials said. The 118 migrants were spotted on a boat in the Florida waters around 4 a.m. and were given medical examinations, interviewed and processed, Border Patrol said. “I can confirm […]
James Webb Space Telescope spots ‘Cosmic Gems’ in the extremely early universe (video)
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered star clusters in the “Cosmic Gems” arc that existed just 460 million years after the Big Bang. This marks the first discovery of star clusters in an infant galaxy, seen as it was when the 13.8 billion-year-old universe was less than 500 million years old. […]
Top spots for ice cream and sweet treats this summer in Chicago
Good morning, Chicago. Ice cream can take many forms, but it all comes down to a feeling: satisfying and sweet, eaten in the Chicago summer. For this guide of various ice cream options around the city, the Tribune dining team looked for more than just scoop shops. We wanted to try dessert styles from around […]
Mass., Vermont spots make NY Times’ list of ‘Best Pizza Places’ in the country
Two popular pizzerias in Massachusetts and Vermont have made the New York Times’ list of “Best Pizza Places in the United States.” “There are great pizzerias virtually everywhere in the United States, from small New England towns to the Mississippi Delta to rural Iowa to Los Angeles to Alaska,” the New York Times reported on […]
What U.S. counties are best for off-grid living? See what Kentucky spots to visit
Are you looking to get away from hectic city living? A recent study found the top 150 counties in the nation for off-grid living, which could offer a more serene and peaceful lifestyle.. Here’s what we know. Lexington, Kentucky: What Southern cities are the friendliest? Lexington recognized for Southern hospitality in Kentucky Best Kentucky counties […]
Best spots to watch liftoff
Godspeed, Falcon Heavy! The mammoth SpaceX rocket − more powerful than the space agency’s Falcon 9 − will potentially liftoff this week. Depending on weather, Falcon Heavy should be visible from nearly anywhere on the Space Coast and in areas outside of the county. Here’s more information about the rocket launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space […]
Girl spots bear on family’s deck in Newark
Similar to the tale of Goldilocks, a bear caught on camera in a Facebook video made visits to several homes on Julie Lane in Newark, according to residents. Black bear on Julie lane in our backyard | By RachaelFacebook During Saturday’s sweltering heat, 5-year-old Bella Foster was sitting in the living room of their Barksdale […]
DCCC reserves $1 million in early advertising spots for Vargas
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., at left, and State Sen. Tony Vargas of Omaha are running for the 2nd District seat in the Omaha-area. (Courtesy of Photos/House of Representatives and Unicameral Information Office) OMAHA — The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee this week announced reserving $1 million in television and digital advertising time in Nebraska’s 2nd […]
Need a summer getaway? These two WA spots were named the ‘most quaint coastal towns’ in US
Are you looking for a relaxing weekend getaway this summer with great views? The good news is you don’t have to go far. AAA put together a list of eight quaint coastal towns in the West. The list features two Washington coastal towns: Seabrook and Sequim. Seabrook, WA Seabrook is a coastal town listed on […]
Colorado among top destinations for whitewater rafting. Here are 5 favorite spots
Colorado is among the country’s top rafting destinations. The state has roughly 20 whitewater rivers, and commercial rafting companies saw nearly 550,000 user days in 2022, according to the Colorado River Outfitters Association, which represents about 45 outfitters. This rafting season looks to be a long, steady ride with all eight of Colorado’s river basins […]