GlowFEST is making a comeback to downtown Reading, promising an exciting night filled with lights and activities. This event is set to take place on Saturday, from 4 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. , along Penn Street, specifically in the 500 and 600 blocks. The event organizers have added new attractions to k
Maine's attempt to support parents caring for severely disabled children is hitting roadblocks. The law, passed in 2023, was supposed to allow parents to get paid for their caregiving roles. But two years later, it's not working as planned. The main issue? The law ties the program to home health ag
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is stepping into a bigger role. They will now lead the charge for biotech crop technology. This shift happened because the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) decided to focus solely on health and biopharmaceuticals. A committee made up of BIO memb
Last month, the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its 22nd Annual Golf Outing at Blackberry Oaks Golf Course. This event brought together local business leaders for a day of golf and networking. The outing featured a variety of fun activities, including mulligans, yardsticks, and on-course g
San Francisco showed its resilience when plans to send federal troops for an immigration crackdown were suddenly called off. The city had been on high alert after news broke that over 100 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents and other federal officers were set to arrive at the US Coast Guard b
Uranus, a distant and mysterious planet, has been pinpointed as a top priority for exploration in the 2030s. The journey there is no small feat, with Voyager taking over nine years just to fly by. Traditional rockets, like the Falcon Heavy, would take even longer, around 13 years, with the help of g
Schools in Omaha are handling AI in different ways. Some are diving in headfirst, while others are taking a slower approach. This isn't just about using new tech. It's about how schools prepare students for a future where AI is everywhere. Some districts are already using AI tools in classrooms. Th
Jane Goodall's impact on the world was immense. She dedicated her life to understanding and protecting animals, especially chimpanzees. Her work showed us how much we have in common with them. She believed in treating all living beings with kindness and respect. Goodall's love for animals drove her
Thomas Madigan, a familiar face in Wyckoff's local politics and community, has passed away at 71. His journey in public service began with education. He spent 12 years on the Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education. This was before he joined the Township Committee in 2010. Madigan's political career
In the race for Longmont's City Council seats, money is flowing in fast. With just two weeks left before Election Day, candidates have raised over $70, 000. This cash comes from different places, like personal loans, gifts, and donations from individuals and groups. Susie Hidalgo-Fahring is leading
