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BACK ROADS BILL: On Slate Islands rocks, fish and caribou

This week Bill takes us to see some caribou and tells us to take a fishing rod. He has been to the Slate Islands four times, and it remains a favourite destination As you pass through Rossport, Schreiber and Terrace Bay you get glimpses of them. Grey …

New on Peacock in November 2024 — all the movies and shows to watch

November is here, and Peacock is getting ready to dish out a slew of new movies and shows to watch. We rank Peacock among the best streaming services for its unparalleled value, with a library of great movies and shows from NBC, Universal, Bravo and more. …

Forecasters scare up record-high temperatures for Halloween in the Northeast

The weather is forecast to be disguised as summer for Halloween in most of the Northeast. As ghosts and goblins prepare to go trick-or-treating on Thursday, temperatures are expected to feel more like Labor Day than All Hallows' Eve as an autumnal U.S. …

Five-star Oregon commit Brandon Finney accepts Polynesian Bowl invitation

It was a quick response when five-star cornerback Brandon Finney was invited to play in the Polynesian Bowl in Honolulu. The Owings Mills (Md.) McDonogh standout and Oregon commit did a fast check with his family and then gave the "yes" to play …

Bougainville: The world’s next new country?

Far out in the South Pacific, there is an island small in size but gargantuan in its mineral wealth. Bougainville, nearly as big as Hawaii’s main island and just as stunning, is the most remote part of Papua New Guinea. Running beneath its soil is one of …

Virtuous, Smug And Venal: British Electoral Interference In The US

The British cannot help themselves. They are a meddling island people who conquered huge swathes of the earth in a fictional fit of absentmindedness and remain haughty for having done so. They have fought more countries they can name, engaged in more wars …

Snow, record heat and possible tornadoes in crazy US weather forecast

ABC News(NEW YORK CITY) — As people across a large section of the U.S. mainland were breaking out T-shirts and shorts Wednesday amid record-breaking high temperatures, several inches of snow blanketed the mountaintops of Hawaii and residents across the …

Cleveland Museum of Natural History associate studying ancient tools in Africa

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has a long history of researching evolution, exemplified by the discovery of Lucy 50 years ago. Lucy is the name given to skeletal remains uncovered by then-museum curator Donald Johanson in …

How and why you should leave the leaves in your yard this fall

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Dealing with leaves is an annual fall tradition for Northeast Ohioans. The leaves often end up in paper bags or piles on the tree lawn, destined for a community composting facility, or worse, in plastic bags that end up in a landfill. …

Charlotte Amalie Peterson

Charlotte Amalie Peterson, 50, of Damariscotta and Round Pond, passed away on the evening of Oct. 18, 2024. Born at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on July 25, 1974, and raised in Lancaster, Ohio, she was the daughter of Randall and Jean …

The Case for Kamala Harris in a Burning World

At this late hour, with so much at stake in this election, let’s get one thing straight: Donald Trump is a clear and present danger to the American economy, to women’s reproductive freedom, and to democracy itself. But he is not a threat to the planet. …

Underwater Temple from ‘Indiana Jones Civilization’ Discovered

October 29, 2024 4 min read Sunken Temple of Ancient Arabian Civilization Found off Italy An ancient temple made by Arabian immigrants from the Nabataean culture has finally been found off the Italian coast By Kristina Killgrove & LiveScience The …

Inside a North Carolina Rep.’s Small-Town Beef

(Permanent Musical Accompaniment to the Last Post of the Week from the Blog’s Favourite Living Canadian) Those of us who carefully curate our collection of Republican congressional crazies are very familiar with Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina. Her …

What’s new on Peacock in November 2024

If you’re looking for an escape from wall-to-wall coverage of the U.S. presidential election, you aren’t going to find that on Peacock. Between Saturday Night Live‘s election special and NBC news coverage, the election is going to be just as prevalent on …

FEMA Disaster Assistance Available for New Mexicans Impacted by the Oct. 19-20 Chaves County Flood

Chaves County homeowners and renters, who sustained damage from the Oct. 19-20, 2024, severe storm and flooding may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program.  FEMA disaster assistance may include grants for …

Location Change for Disaster Recovery Center in Connecticut

FEMA announces a location change to the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Connecticut, a temporary facility established in partnership between the state and FEMA, where survivors affected by the August 18-19 Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides …

One Month of Meeting Survivors Where They Are in Virginia

Disaster Recovery Center Updates in Southwest Virginia

BRISTOL, Va.– A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Duffield, Va. at the Pioneer Center at 225 Boone Trail Road, Duffield, VA 24244 on Tuesday, November 5, at 8 a.m. This will be the tenth DRC to open in the impacted area.  The Pulaski County DRC …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Gaston County

RALEIGH, N.C. -  A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Sunday, November 3, in Dallas (Gaston County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.   The Gaston County DRC is located at:   Dallas Civic Center 206 S …

FEMA Can Help with Moving and Storage Costs for Survivors Affected by Tropical Storm Helene

RALEIGH, N.C.—North Carolina survivors whose homes were damaged by Tropical Storm Helene, and are not safe to live in, may be eligible for FEMA Moving and Storage Assistance. This assistance can help affected families move and store their essential items …

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for New Mexico

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding on Oct. 19-20, 2024. The President’s action makes federal …

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

WASHINGTON – FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to supplement the Tribal Nation’s efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds and flooding from July 13-14, 2024. The …

Alert Cascade Approved as Supplier for UK Government's G-Cloud 14 Framework

Alert Cascade is now an approved supplier for G-Cloud 14, the latest framework on the Crown Commercial Service's Digital Marketplace. PETERBOROUGH, UNITED KINGDOM, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alert Cascade is proud to announce its …

PlanetBids Offers Free Public Solicitation Portal to Help Southeastern States Rebuild After Hurricanes Helene, Milton

Government Agencies in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee Can Post to Disaster Recovery Bids for Free to Reach More Vendors ORMOND, FL, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the …

Researchers call for better coordination of the rules for benefit sharing for the use of digital sequence information

Researchers, leibniz institute dsmz, germany, call for better global coordination of the rules for benefit sharing for the use of digital sequence information BRAUNSCHWEIG, LOWER SAXONY AREA, GERMANY, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ‘ …

FEMA is Hiring to Help with Connecticut’s Severe Storm and Flooding Recovery

Come work for FEMA and help your community recover from the Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides that took place in Connecticut on August 18-19, 2024.  FEMA is conducting local hiring for jobs in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. The agency is seeking …

Free Disaster Legal Services Available for Connecticut Severe Storm and Flooding Survivors

Free legal counseling, assistance and/or referrals are available for Connecticut residents in Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties as they recover from the August 18-19, 2024 severe storm, flooding, landslides and mudslides. People do not need …

Upcoming Agriculture Recovery Resource Days in Southwest Virginia

BRISTOL, Va.— Commonwealth, federal, local and nonprofit agencies are coming together to hold Agricultural Recovery Resource Days, where staff from over 15 participating organizations share resources with farmers and agribusinesses impacted by Hurricane …

How to Appeal a FEMA Individual Assistance Decision

BRISTOL, Va.— FEMA’s first decision may not be the final decision; all Virginians that applied for Individual Assistance from FEMA may not be approved the first time they apply, but there are opportunities to appeal FEMA’s decision. All applicants will …

Georgians Can Appeal FEMA’s Decision on Disaster Assistance

ATLANTA – If you receive a letter from FEMA saying you are not eligible for federal assistance after Tropical Storm Debby, with damage Aug. 4 – 20, 2024, or Hurricane Helene, you can appeal the decision within 60 days from the date on that letter. Make …

FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Return to Buncombe County

RALEIGH, N.C. – In addition to fixed sites, Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers (M-DRCs) continue to operate in Buncombe County.  M-DRC locations, dates and hours of operation are listed below: Swannanoa Fire Rescue - Bee Tree Fire Sub Station 510 Bee Tree Rd …

30 Days After Hurricane Helene, Recovery Continues in South Carolina

Hurricane Helene made landfall on Sept. 26, bringing destructive winds, flooding, tornadoes, and extensive damage to utility infrastructure and homes in South Carolina that evening into the following day. Since then, FEMA has deployed more than 650 …

Westfield, Pa. Disaster Recovery Center Will be Closed on Nov. 5

HARRISBURG, Pa.– The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Westfield, Pa. will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5 for election day. The DRC will be closing at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4 and will reopen at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6.  Disaster survivors residing in …

Free Legal Help for Tennessee’s Helene Survivors

Unexpected legal issues may arise after a disaster that can leave individuals and families devastated. If you are facing legal issues resulting from Tropical Storm Helene in Tennessee, you can get free legal advice. Disaster Legal Services are now …