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To improve air quality, Colorado Democrats are set to fund a free public transit program.…
The air in Denver was filthy. Vehicles were one of the main contributors. And Colorado politicians thought they had a solution: entice drivers to ditch their cars with free rides on Denver's metro transit. "A lot of people are talking…
New owners wishing to perpetuate the tradition of the community orchard | News, Sports, Jobs
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The Stucky family stand outside the community orchard after taking ownership of the Fort Dodge landmark. The Stuckys bought the orchard from Greg and Bev Baedke. Standing in front are Erin, 6, and Jack, 10. Behind,…
Beijing nervously gets back to work as China doubles down on ‘zero-COVID’ policy |…
By Eduardo Baptista and Andrew GalbraithBEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - People in Beijing tentatively returned to work on Thursday after a five-day Labor Day holiday without the usual cross-country trips or lavish family dinners, as China…
How to Break a Bad Habit – Harvard Gazette
We all have habits we'd like to get rid of, and every night we give each other the same pep talk: I'm going to bed earlier. I will resist this cookie. I will stop biting my nails. And then tomorrow comes, we give in and we feel…
Students thrive outside of typical summer internships – The Cavalier Daily
As the end of the semester approaches, students at Grounds are taking advantage of global warming by spending more time outdoors. Whether playing spikeball or Frisbee on the lawn, having lunch…
Guardians aim to break the skid of the road, facing the angels
Cleveland Guardians (7-10, second to AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (11-7, second to AL West) Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 9:38 p.m. EDT LIKELIHOODS: Goaltenders: Zach Plesac (1-1, 1.53 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 10 strikeouts);…
When is the US dropping pre-departure testing for vaccinated travellers?
As more countries lift their COVID travel restrictions, pressure mounts on the United States to follow suit.Currently, almost all passengers must take a test within a day of their trip. Most unvaccinated foreigners are banned. But with a…
Staycation in the UK: a family glamping break on Dorset’s extraordinary Jurassic Coast
It took a bit of persuasion to get my 72 year old mum on a glamping journey. While camping vacations were a regular part of my childhood, it's been years since she spent a night in a tent.Fortunately, over the last decade camping has…
Bay Area family returns after spring break assignment in Ukraine
Bay Area family returns after spring break assignment in Ukraine A Bay Area family considers their spring break humanitarian trip to Ukraine a success after providing essential aid and comfort. SAN ANSELMO, California - Mission…
The Red Raiders break six records on Saturday
GAINESVILLE, Florida – Texas Tech's track and field record books were rewritten in several events as the team wrapped up trips to California and Florida on Saturday night.
Tom Jones Memorial Invitational…
How Exactly to Plan the Ultimate Girls’ Las Vegas Trip
Las Vegas is a classic travel destination in the United States.It's vibrant, usually packed with people, larger than life, and there's probably something to do for ANY personality type - even if you're not much into gambling or…
Reverse course on COVID-19 mask mandates
Two years into the pandemic, colleges are still fine-tuning their COVID-19 mitigation policies, changing course as needed to keep students safe and low case numbers. In the latest pivot, some colleges are reinstating mask mandates just as…
Win a Five Star Break on Loch Lomond at Cameron House | Travel
The indexA friend and I are standing on a roadway near a rare, aging production facility. It's a windy day, with blue skies, and as the sun glistens on the windswept creek below, we agree there are worse places to endure the daily grind.…
4 summer vacations that won’t break the bank
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LinkedIn’s ‘career break’ feature can help normalize resume gaps
After Yahaira Castro gave birth 15 years ago, she returned to her job in higher education while her husband stayed home with their new baby. After all, her job offered better health benefits, she said.But while returning to work seemed…
Travel on a budget with Navigator Credit Union
It's spring break season and getting away from it all, alone or with family, doesn't have to cost a fortune. Navigator Credit Union has a few tips and tricks to help you relax, unwind, and recharge your budget.Save on flights If possible,…
Buckle up for these five iconic American road trips
Rising gas prices may discourage some travelers from packing their bags in the weeks and months ahead. Still, the American road trip remains an enduring tradition that ultimately can be an affordable vacation option. Here are five ways to…
U.S. hotels suffer a downturn over spring break
With fewer students and families on spring break, demand for hotel rooms in the United States fell in the latest weekly performance results, but the hotel industry as a whole and several markets still hit highs. some of the best measures…
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Miami Beach vacation disrupted by Spring Break curfew rules
Felicia Hughes spent $1,700 for four nights at a hotel on Washington Avenue in the heart of South Beach for a long weekend for her niece's 30th birthday. Then the group from Maryland found they couldn't even buy a drink after…
Relationship between Kate and William: How a ‘make or break’ trip saved the royal…
Their trip has been branded a 'charm offensive' and is seen as an attempt to strengthen ties between the Commonwealth nations and the monarchy. This isn't the first time the Duke and Duchess have embarked on a journey to try and save a…
Miami Beach shooting imposes emergency curfew on spring break
“That internal barometer told me something was going to happen,” Novick said.He began recording in the first minutes of Sunday morning as several men walked alongside a blue sports car. Police sirens sounded and officers on ATVs passed.…
Spring break trips make a comeback despite high gas prices
SAN DIEGO — San Diego County is nearing an average of $6 for a gallon of gasoline, but an AAA spokesperson says that won't stop many spring breakers from hitting the road.
FOX 5 spoke with Southern California Auto Club spokesman…
Women’s Rowing Caps Spring Break Trip vs UCF, Jacksonville
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ORLANDO, Florida. - After a week of training between Miami and…
Spring Break in Florida: Inside the Luxurious Ritz-Carlton South Beach Hotel
Alcohol and rowdy beach behavior are the traditional ingredients of a spring break in the United States, an annual rite of passage for American students, who swarm for the occasion on golden sandstrips in Florida, in Mexico and the…
US tourism research points to a return to normal over spring break
While some research shows American travelers are discouraged from traveling to Europe, data from travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth.com has found that, at least in the short term, the continent remains popular.The company…
BC Ferries Vacation Spring Break Victoria Getaway
BC Ferries Vacations™ is giving you the chance to win a spring getaway to Victoria, including a 3-night stay for two adults at the Grand Pacific Hotel, a round-trip ferry between Metro Vancouver and…
Bernie On The Blues: After a spring break trip to New York, it’s time for the blues to get…
The Blues were 0-2-1 on their spring break trip to the New York area, a place where saloons stay open until 4 a.m. Thank goodness the boys returned from vacation on Sunday. They'll have the chance to catch up, clean up and reset in…
WATCH: Kelly Graves, Te-Hina Paopao and Endyia Rogers break down Oregon Ducks’ 80-73…
The second-seeded Oregon Ducks were fired early from Las Vegas as the Utah Utes won 80-73. The Utes advance to their first-ever trip to the Pac-12 Tournament title game, where defending conference and national champion Stanford!-->…
Hawaii to lift COVID-19 travel quarantine rules this month
Hawaii plans to lift its COVID-19 quarantine requirement for travelers later this monthBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated PressMarch 2, 2022, 02:17• 2 minute readShare on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this articleHONOLULU – Hawaii plans to lift…
Traveling during spring break? Take advantage of free regional airport shuttles
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (February 28, 2022) — University of Kentucky Transportation Services is again offering free rides to regional airports for spring break.
Students, faculty, and staff can enjoy complimentary rides to and from Kroger…
NBA All-Star Break 2022 Vacation Watch
Hello, sun lovers! The All-Star break has officially come and gone, and while some find it a relief, others, like myself and the true connoisseurs of free time, find the relief itself (i.e. the holidays that the break allows) is the…
Women’s tennis hosts Eastern Michigan, travels to Southern Indiana ahead of Spring Break
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bellarmine women's tennis will face two familiar opponents this weekend.…
TSA agents needed as busy summer travel season expected
TSA agents needed as busy summer travel season expected It's expected to be a busy summer of travel to both Love Field and DFW Airport. The TSA is hiring to meet growing demand. As new COVID-19 cases continue to decline, eager…
Panthers shake up slow start in Chicago to cap 3-0 road trip
For most of the final game of their three-game road trip after the break on Sunday, the Florida Panthers didn't play well. The Chicago Blackhawks, with the third-worst record in the Western Conference, outshot them by eight in…
Get out of the routine? Here are eight excellent mid-term getaways
Check into Ireland's only Hard Rock Hotel in mid-February for their Little Rock Stars Family Package. With soundproofed rooms, you can let your kids' inner rock stars shine with the hotel's Sound of Your Stay music program. Highlights…
7 vacations to break the monotony of winter in Colorado
Colorado's mid-winter palette typically consists of two drab hues: white (everything covered in snow) and brown (everything else). If you could use a little more color and pizzazz in your life right now, a midwinter or spring break trip…
Teen pilot aims to break sister’s solo round-the-world flight record | World record
A little sibling rivalry is common in most families. But within a family of aviators, a child aiming to break a world record held by his brother could be seen as taking him to the next level.Mack Rutherford, a 16-year-old British-Belgian…
How Matthew Stafford rose to the top of football
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Of the many things you could say about Stafford's arrival this season, and even before the trade, you could say this.
The man could throw the ball.
During his time in Detroit with the Lions, Stafford was…
CPS 2022-23 calendar maintains Labor Day start and gives full week of Thanksgiving holiday
Chicago public schools are sticking to a pre-Labor Day start for the 2022-23 school year, even offering families the chance to vote on whether to resume classes two weeks before fall vacation next in what would be the district's first…
3 essential elements of the game | Kraken vs. Coyotes | February 9
A: Analyze recording percentageComing out of the All-Star break with a vivid memory of Philippe Grubauer posting a shutout for the first time in franchise history against the New York Islanders suggests it's time to talk about the Kraken's…
Make the most of the midterm break with a family trip to France
Sponsored EditorialAs half term approaches, you're probably thinking of fun things to do with the kids and ways to spend quality family time.Have you thought about venturing overseas? A holiday or a day trip to France is a great idea.Take!-->…
Prospects for all Badgers teams, what we missed over winter break The Badger Herald
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For the fifth time in school history, the Badgers faced off against Arizona State. This time around, each team entered the contest with an 8-4 record on the season in a bid to add the Las Vegas Bowl to their resume.
The Badgers…
“Losing sucks.” Avalanche suffer shootout loss to Arizona Coyotes ahead of week-long…
February 1, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz (8) and Colorado Avalanche right winger Valeri Nichushkin (13) battle for the puck in the first period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing -…
Tennessee’s No. 1 hits Memphis 4-0 to advance to ITA Indoor Nationals
KNOXVILLE, TN – For the second day in a row, Tennessee's No. 1 men's tennis team earned a 4-0 win at the ITA launch weekend, this time beating Memphis on Saturday afternoon.The Vols (6-0), took the doubles point with…
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva reveals club plans for Club World Cup
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has revealed the club's plans for their upcoming Club World Cup trip. The Blues were due to travel to Japan for the competition in December, but it was postponed due to the Covid-19 situation and has now been!-->…
Calgary hotels seek tax relief due to ‘serious’ situation
Links to the breadcrumb Local News Projections for 2022 suggest lost revenue from the pandemic could exceed half a billion dollars Sol Zia, executive director of the Calgary Hotels Association, poses outside the…
Do you dream of spending the March holidays abroad? Here are some risks to consider
If the call of European beaches or cafes becomes too strong to resist, one travel expert suggests planning ahead is essential to prevent your trip from becoming a logistical nightmare. Martin Taller is a professor in the Tourism and Travel…
Spain and Turkey top travel wishlists as holiday bookings soar
Almost two years after the pandemic devastated the tourism industry, there seems to be cause for hope.As national and European restrictions ease, people have their eyes on the sky. Recent data has revealed that intra-European travel…
Day trips: how to get out of town
Are you looking forward to spending the weekend and want to break up with a monotonous routine in Auburn? There are plenty of places outside of Auburn to do this that are only a short drive away.
Here are…
Concordia University students unhappy with elimination of semester break after strike
Students at Concordia University in Edmonton are upset that the school has eliminated the one-week semester break following a two-week faculty strike. An online petition with more than 1,800 signatures on Monday is asking the institution…
African countries are stuck on the free movement of people. How to break the deadlock
Most African countries have joined the Free Movement of Persons Protocol in Addis Ababa in January 2018. His reasoning was clearly stated: the free movement of people â as well as capital goods and services…
Oregon State looks to do something with its women’s basketball season as the 25-day hiatus…
As tradition dictates, this is not an Oregon State women's basketball sport.For a second consecutive year, the Beavers are on vacation forced by the COVID. When OSU hosts No. 7 Arizona at 7 p.m. Thursday at Gill Coliseum, it will be the…
Omicron devastates services, schools and travel as workers sick or in quarantine | Nation and world
As the Omicron variant is sweeping the nation, disrupting everything from garbage collection and emergency…
10 Travel Habits You Should Resolve To Break This Year
The joy of a new year is all there in this crucial three letter first word. New.
A new calendar page always looks like a signal to start over. Do things differently. To spread wings and look towards intriguing horizons. This is certainly…
Social media is an incredibly powerful mental health tool, when used correctly
Social media has earned its bad reputation, and for good reason. Its synonymous with inducing envy, greed and indolence. He is responsible for the social phenomena of FOMO (fear of missing out), the real cost of which comes at the…
Lee County School District releases COVID plans as students return from vacation
After facing many questions about its COVID 2022 plans, the Lee County School District (SDLC) has an answer.
Due to the severity of the Omicron variant, the district has announced that it will be in the âhigh community…
The ‘Not Alone’ exhibition travels to raise awareness about human trafficking
AUSTIN (Nexstar) - Starting in January, an exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum could arrive in your city.
The "Not Alone" exhibit will travel across Texas to raise awareness of human trafficking.…
Ross County to train in Edinburgh during break after scrapping Spain plans
Ross County to train in Edinburgh during break after scrapping Spain plans
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Where are the best places in the UK for a relaxing city break?
Relaxation is the raison d'être of vacations. But what exactly creates the right conditions for relaxation? It's different for all of us of course - some might find that an active ski trip is just the answer, while for…
Planning a Twixmas break? Discover the ten best hotel stays of our travel editor in 2021
Voted Ireland's Best Guest House by the Georgina Campbell Awards, but is Blackwell House in County Armagh worth it? It certainly is. Located in the heart of County Orchard, the country house's five-star boutique hotel impresses with its…
The Guardian’s take on the Christmas holidays: no thanks to Boris Johnson | Editorial
Smeanwhile, time with family is very important to human beings. There has been a spectacular reminder of this truth this week. DNA from the bones and teeth of 35 people who were buried more than 5,700 years ago in a Neolithic grave in…
Biden Omicron Speech Live: Latest Updates
The terrace of Gordon's Wine Bar in central London is only used outdoors.Credit...Andrew Testa for The New York TimesâYou could tell Christmas was coming,â Amanda Whiteside, manager of Gordon's Wine Bar…
Thiago Alcantara absent for Liverpool trip to Tottenham after suspect Covid test, Jordan Henderson…
Thiago Alcantara has been banned from Liverpool's trip to Tottenham after a suspected positive Covid-19 test.Rising coronavirus cases threaten to derail the Premier League season, with a meeting taking place on Monday to discuss options.A…
USC likely to demand COVID boosters, weighing online return
USC announced Friday that he is considering a remote start in the spring semester of 2022 and will likely require students to provide proof of COVID-19 booster injections, joining other higher education institutions in California to issue…
University cancels Arrupe’s scheduled winter vacation trips, cites COVID-19 concerns
Boston College has canceled trips by Campus Ministry's Arrupe international immersion service that were scheduled for winter break due to concerns about COVID-19, according to an email sent to attendees on Wednesday.
"The university…
Ithaca campus goes to red alert level
Since our post on Saturday, our surveillance tests have continued to identify the rapid spread of COVID-19 among our student body. While the number of faculty and staff cases currently remains low, last night our COVID-19 testing lab…
Travel to Tahoe not recommended as major storm system is coming
By Bay City News - A winter storm warning is in effect until 10 p.m. Tuesday in the Greater Lake Tahoe area as Sunday marks the start of a series of five-day storms in the Sierra Nevada, according to the National Weather Service.…
Severe weather kills 2, more injured in Arkansas and Illinois – Fox 59
Full Weather Authority Forecast: Increased Risk of Severe Weather in Indiana
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UK Covid live: No 10 claims there was no Downing Street party last Christmas and it is a…
Hello. Malting kit, the Minister of Police, was on government airwaves today mainly to talk about the government's new 10-year drug strategy. But he also became the latest minister to take on the hellish interview challenge -…
Davis International Center discourages international students from returning home over winter break
A message discouraging travel during the winter break has caused frustration among international students, many of whom have not been able to see their families since the start of the semester…
Centenary Ladies Gym Talk: December 2 edition
Hi Ladies Gymnastics Fans! Sophomore Roxanne Myers here with this week's gym talk!
After a short week of classes on Monday and Tuesday, your favorite ladies have returned home for the Thanksgiving vacation. The Ladies have…
Lady Wolves, Wolves beat rivals Harrisonburg – Mississippi’s best community newspaper
MONTEREY - Monterey returned from his Thanksgiving break with back-to-back games. The Lady Wolves lost to LaSalle 42-39 on Monday night, but rebounded strongly with a victory over rivals Harrisonburg 41-10 on Tuesday…
Trevor Story’s home / road splits and Rockies fight to get away from Coors Field
Colorado Rockies The Trevor Story shortstop is one of the hot items in the free agent market this offseason. While Story isn't on the same rung as Carlos Correa and Corey Seager - the two shortstops expect to win the biggest contracts…
Carolina Hurricanes Seattle Kraken – Cane Country
The Hurricanes will have to wait at least until the 2022-2023 season for their first ever victory in Evergreen State, as Carolina entered the Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday night and lost 2-1 in their first meeting. with the Kraken.…