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Five new books to read this week
Two-time Booker Prize shortlisted author Chigozie Obioma has released his latest novel… Fiction 1. The Heart In Winter by Kevin Barry is published in hardback by Canongate Books. Available June 6th What if we ride out tonight?What if we ride out and never once look back? 1891. Two outlaws set out from Butte, Montana on […]
Samsung Electronics’ union threatens first ever walkout next week
By Heekyong Yang, Ju-min Park and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -A Samsung Electronics union in South Korea will begin escalating strike action next week by staging the first ever walkout over demands for higher wages, union officials said on Wednesday. The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), which has about 28,000 members, or more than a […]
Wet week helps crops
May 28—OLYMPIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agriculture Statistics Service’s weekly report for Washington indicates that the week ending May 26 was wetter than average which is anticipated to be good for crops across the state. Central Washington received precipitation and spring-seeded crops were up and looking strong so far. Yakima County’s asparagus […]
Parts of New Mexico to continue seeing storms this week
A backdoor cold front will move through New Mexico tonight. Most areas will stay dry this week, but parts of eastern New Mexico will continue to see afternoon storm chances. Severe weather has been impacting parts of northeast and eastern New Mexico Tuesday. A Tornado Warning was issued just southwest of Clayton earlier today, with […]
Cincinnati Public Schools has a $26 million budget gap. More cuts are coming this week
Cincinnati Public Schools is facing a $26 million budget gap. Cincinnati Public Schools is in a budget crisis. The school board has until the end of June to close a $26 million gap − a task that will likely involve cutting staff, district treasurer Jennifer Wagner said. “We’re running out of time to do a […]
Jurors hear about Karen Read’s blood alcohol level as murder trial enters fifth week
A woman accused of leaving her Boston police officer boyfriend for dead in a snowbank after a night of drinking was still legally intoxicated or close to it roughly eight hours later, a former state police toxicologist testified Tuesday. Prosecutors say Karen Read dropped John O’Keefe off at a house party hosted by a fellow […]
Multiple I-465 lane and ramp closures starting in Marion County this week
Multiple lane and ramp closures on I-465 are planned for this week in Marion County, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced Tuesday. The closures will focus on upgrades, including paving, overhead signs and bridge demolition. The work is part of the I-69 Finish Line project. According to the Department of Transportation, I-69 Finish Line is […]
Rain is likely this week, South Florida. But don’t expect a break from extreme heat yet
South Florida can expect some rain after Memorial Day. But it’s still going to be scorching hot this week, despite the likelihood of precipitation. South Florida broke temperature records last week. This week, there will be highs in the 90s, little wind and lots of humidity, according to the National Weather Service’s station at Miami […]
Who will be the next Pueblo Chieftain Student of the Week? Vote by May 30
This week’s Student of the Week poll features three recent graduates of local high schools and three current students who continue to make their mark. Featured students were nominated by Chieftain readers with respect to their academic achievements and community contributions. Those featured in this week’s poll represent East High School and South High School. […]
Closing arguments, jury instructions and maybe a verdict? Major week looms in Trump hush money trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — The testimony in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. It’s impossible to say how long all of that will […]
Middlesex County home sales for the week of May 26, 2024
Asbury (Warren County) 15 Kensington Court. $791,000. 30 Gravel Hill Road. $536,582. Avenel 133 Oak St. $510,000. 140 S Inman Ave. $550,000. 62 Clark Place. $693,000. Carteret 25 Fillmore Ave. $560,000. 34 Jeanette St. $675,000. Colonia 3 Gaywood Ave. $930,000. 373 Fairview Ave. $510,000. 6 Maddie Court. $969,000. 73 Sterling Drive. $590,000. 95 Kimberly Road. […]