Spring and warmer weather are prime time for storms and severe weather. Know how to be prepared and stay safe GREENSBORO, N.C. — We’re heading into spring and while excitement is building over warmer weather and flowers about to bloom, spring also brings severe weather to the Triad each year. […]
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UC Berkeley releases draft of 2021 Long Range Development Plan
UC Berkeley released its draft of the 2021 Long Range Development Plan, or LRDP, which outlines how the campus will best utilize land and university facilities for the next 15 years. The draft provides estimates on the student and faculty population growth from now until the 2036-37 academic year. It […]
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The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by The AIDS Institute – Finger-pointing on Capitol riot; GOP balks at Biden relief plan
Presented by The AIDS Institute Welcome to The Hill’s Morning Report. Today is Wednesday! We get you up to speed on the most important developments in politics and policy, plus trends to watch. Alexis […]
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Trump administration proposes 11th-hour plan to strip California desert protections
Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images The outgoing Trump administration is proposing to strip away protections for millions of acres of California desert, threatening damage to Joshua trees, desert tortoises and landmarks. The plan would open up California’s desert areas to mining projects, eliminate up to 2.2m acres of conservation lands, as […]
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How should I plan a home gym?
Paul F.P. Pogue, Angie’s List Published 5:36 p.m. ET Jan. 14, 2021 | Updated 5:38 p.m. ET Jan. 14, 2021 Home gyms have always been a popular option for getting fit without needing to share space at a fitness club. Unsurprisingly, given New Year’s resolutions, fitness experts say they get […]
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an open plan extension that’s perfect for flexible living
Refinery 29 UK Your Horoscope This Week Our patience is put to the test on Sunday, when bountiful Jupiter forms a square with change-making Uranus. It’s exceptionally tempting to make a bold move just for the sake of feeling alive, but we’d be better off resisting the urge to stir […]
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Environmentalists move toward lawsuit over fuel break plan
FILE – In this May 9, 2008, file photo, male sage grouses fight for the attention of females southwest of Rawlins, Wyo. Environmentalists have filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S government to block plans to build up to 11,000 miles (17,700 kilometers) of fuel breaks they claim […]
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State officials unveil plan to remediate Liberty State Park’s 234-acre interior
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection unveiled its plans to remediate the contaminated interior of Liberty State Park, 234 acres of parkland that has been long fenced off from the public. David Haymes, director of the DEP’s Division of Enforcement, Technical and Financial Support, said during a public meeting […]
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Cherry Valley fourth-graders plan upgrades to playground | Local News
Planning is underway to expand the playground in the village of Cherry Valley. Cherry Valley fourth-graders Bailey Thayer and Zola Palmer partnered to plan and design new playground elements to be situated in a field adjacent to the current playground behind the Cherry Valley Community Center. “We started by thinking of […]
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Ask Angie’s List: How should I plan a home gym?
Home gyms have always been a popular option for getting fit without needing to share space at a fitness club. Unsurprisingly, given New Year’s resolutions, fitness experts say they get the most interest in home gyms around January, and this year in particular, they are likely to be quite popular. […]
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How 11 iconic N.J. restaurants plan to survive the terrifying pandemic winter
Visiting an iconic New Jersey restaurant is as much a history lesson as it is a meal. The Garden State is overflowing with diners, delis, pizzerias and eateries that tell New Jersey’s story just as well as many museums. They have been in business for decades (some since the Spanish […]
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Sustainable packaging: Colgate-Palmolive have a plan
Global waste is expected to increase by 70 pc over the next 30 years unless we take action now. Colgate-Palmolive has a plan Every year the world dumps approximately 2.12 billion tons of waste – an amount so massive that if it were to be put in trucks they would […]
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It’s Not Just You: Picking a Health Insurance Plan Is Really Hard
“People want advice, they want guidance,” Mr. Lang said. “And it’s pretty hard.” The people most likely to make bad choices appear to be those least able to afford it. A recent study in the Netherlands, which offers insurance to everyone through an Obamacare-like marketplace, found that only 5 percent […]
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This Is What Retail Insiders And Experts Plan To Buy On Black Friday
This year, the holiday shopping season started earlier than ever thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Retailers have been stretching out their sales windows and making more deals available online so that shoppers stuck inside can still grab their most-wanted items at discount. Even so, the day after Thanksgiving still stands […]
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How to Factor Family Into Your Retirement Plan
Factoring family into your retirement plan—and other aspects of annual financial planning—often calls for significant change. Your retirement plan when you’re married will look completely different from when you’re single. You not only have to consider your own needs and retirement dreams; you also have to consider your spouse’s. If you […]
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‘Shark Tank’ sisters open retail store in New Hope, plan expansion across N.J.
A new store has recently opened in the streets of Bucks County in Pennsylvania — although residents of Hunterdon County may already know its name. Stella Valle, a retail store founded by “Shark Tank” victors and East Amwell natives Ashley Dellavalle Jung and Paige Dellavalle Walker, opened in Flemington last […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: House Democrats push Biden to pick Haaland as next Interior secretary | Trump administration proposal takes aim at bank pledges to avoid fossil fuel financing | Wasserman Schultz pitches climate plan in race to chair Appropriations
TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. MOMENTUM FOR […]
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How to plan successful e-conferences during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Many professionals, including academics, are accustomed to flying a lot. Or they were before COVID-19 drastically reduced air travel and disrupted conference plans globally. For now, the mingling of many people in hotel conference rooms, flown in from many places, isn’t an option. Conferences are increasingly being organized online. What […]
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Ford unveils Michigan Central site plan
Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled its site plan for Michigan Central, the project to transform the area around the historic former train depot in the city’s Corktown neighborhood into a campus focused on the mobility and transportation methods that will define the future of the automotive industry. At a virtual […]
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How should I plan my kitchen remodel?
By Paul F.P. Pogue, Angie’s List Published 5:15 p.m. ET Nov. 12, 2020 Your kitchen is the heart and hearth of your home, and that makes remodeling it one of the most rewarding — and intimidating — projects you’ll take on as a homeowner. Fortunately, with an educated approach and […]