Opening a physical location for a collaboration-based company might appear to be a risky move during the peak months of the pandemic. But for Indianapolis-based Rock Garage, it seemed like the only way to go. In fact, the pandemic itself drove the creation of the company, which offers music lessons […]
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Harrison Barnes leads upstart Kings with breakout season
Harrison Barnes is the steadying force or the Sacramento Kings, the veteran soothing element. Every team expecting a playoff run needs a guy like this, or at least to cling to .500 in the choppy NBA waters. The Kings have pieces in place to make that playoff push. De’Aaron Fox […]
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Isaac Bonton leads Washington State past Washington 77-62
Washington head coach Mike Hopkins, right, has his mask pulled down around his chin as he talks with Erik Stevenson in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Washington State, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Elaine Thompson AP SEATTLE Isaac Bonton scored 18 […]
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Fort Bliss seeks new leads in case of soldier missing nearly 6 months
FORT BLISS, Texas — Despite more than 500 man hours devoted to search efforts over nearly six months, officials said Wednesday they still lacked answers in the disappearance of a Fort Bliss Army private and put out a new public call for leads to help locate him. Pvt. Richard Halliday, […]
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For college freshmen, pandemic leads to a first-year experience unlike any other
Francesca Gastaldo knew her freshman year at Rice University in Houston would be different from what she had originally anticipated when she began applying to colleges last year as a senior at School Without Walls in D.C. Even though she knew most of her classes would be mostly online, she […]
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Inter-eruptions: Maggie Evans McGuinness leads us through a poem by Emily Dickinson | Pasatiempo
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) penned nearly 1,800 poems, of which fewer than a dozen were published in her lifetime. For Dickinson, success came posthumously, and she’s regarded today as one of the most original voices in American poetry. Living much of her life as a recluse, she maintained friendships largely through […]
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Deferred maintence leads to trouble down the road
PHILADELPHIA — Before winter sets in, there’s a long list of other annual chores to do. Fall is the perfect time for a whole-house maintenance check. You can make sure the summer heat didn’t cause any damage, as you prep the house for the winter cold. Regular maintenance keeps your house […]