CLOSE After 25 years, Ford is back to producing the Ford Bronco SUV at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne. The Detroit News Wayne — Andrew Pawlak recalls the emotional day when the final Ford Bronco rolled off the line here at Michigan Assembly Plant a quarter of a century ago. […]
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Michigan Assembly Plant resumes Ford Bronco production after 25 years
CLOSE After 25 years, Ford is back to producing the Ford Bronco SUV at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne. The Detroit News Wayne — Andrew Pawlak recalls the emotional day when the final Ford Bronco rolled off the line here at Michigan Assembly Plant a quarter of a century ago. […]
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The 16 Best Pots for Indoor Plants, According to a Plant Stylist
Green thumbs or not, we could spend hours researching how to care for houseplants, from watering tips and soil selection to the best pots for indoor plants. No shade to pets or actual human children, but we very much view our plant babies as members of the family. For insight […]
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Jeep Grand Cherokee gets ‘more Chalma’ at Detroit plant to tackle potholes, trenches
Feb. 17—Can’t see the whole story? Sign in or subscribe. New features in Detroit’s first auto assembly plant in nearly 30 years seek to make every Jeep Grand Cherokee coming off the line even more ready to tackle Michigan potholes and other road impediments with a little “more Chalma.” That’s […]
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Nokian Tyres Dayton, Tennessee, plant key in company growth strategy, officials say
A Nokian Tyres’ official, speaking at the launch of a key all-season tire last week, used a down-home analogy that likely anyone at its Dayton, Tennessee, production plant would understand. In order for the Finland-based company to grow in the U.S. and especially in the South and West, “you have […]
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Top Picks From Plant Experts
When it comes to caring for house plants, some folks are born with a green thumb while others swear they could kill a cactus. As a member of the latter category (or so I thought), I understand the hesitation that goes along with becoming a plant parent. I loved the […]
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New FCA Mack Assembly Plant to produce Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Detroit’s newest auto assembly plant will produce a larger, three-row version of Jeep’s most popular vehicle, and it will be called the Grand Cherokee L. Combining the utilitarian tradition of the Grand Cherokee with advancements in technology and premium options, the 2021 Grand Cherokee L seeks to tap into up to 75% […]
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Samsung expands Texas chip plant in investment race with TSMC
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics will expand its semiconductor factory in Texas to make room for next-generation manufacturing equipment as it seeks to wrestle the title of the world’s biggest contract chipmaker away from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSMC has already announced a plan to build a new plant in the state […]
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Make your own holiday wreath, build a succulent Christmas tree: 40 classes for plant parents to try in December | Food + Living
If you want to make a holiday wreath, learn about pruning or how to start beekeeping, there are dozens of classes to check out, online and in-person throughout December. Throughout the Lancaster County region, there are hands-on classes that teach things like how to make a kokedama string garden, a […]
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Make your own holiday wreath, build a succulent Christmas tree: 39 classes for plant parents to try in December | Food + Living
If you want to make a holiday wreath, learn about pruning or how to start beekeeping, there are dozens of classes to check out, online and in-person throughout December. Throughout the Lancaster County region, there are hands-on classes that teach things like how to make a kokedama string garden, a […]
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‘I’m a Plant Stylist. Here Are 4 Tips to Make a More Peaceful Home’
When I was growing up, my mother understood the necessity of having a piece of greenery in the home, whether it was faux or real. To her, it was almost like a staple of home decor. But she didn’t really have time to tend to plants, she was tending to […]
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8 L.A. activities plant lovers can plan for right now
The Garden Calendar is back, with a mix of virtual meetings and live, in-person activities happening in and around Los Angeles. Please send your events to jeanette.marantos@latimes at least three weeks in advance, and we’ll try to include it. Stay safe and keep growing! Nov. 5-7“The Sowers” Holiday Gift Faire […]
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The plant person’s guide to the best holiday gifts
(Jillian Goeler / For The Times) Gardeners and plant people are fun to shop for, because the options are so wide. You can go practical with tools (since gardeners can never have enough equipment), choose from any number of clothes or books or just get fanciful with cool decorations. New […]
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Here’s NJ Transit’s plan for power plant to go green
NJ Transit officials outlined a plan to find engineers and consultants with the expertise to design the $577 million Transitgrid back-up power system in Kearny in as green a way as possible, with a goal of awarding a construction contract in Dec. 2022. However, a gas power plant is not […]
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This German Amusement Park Is Inside A Nuclear Power Plant
Screenshot: Tom Scott on YouTube In Germany, there is a fully developed nuclear power station built decades ago that was never put into service. One day, an amusement park swing ride was installed inside the station’s cooling tower, and now the facility functions as a local tourist attraction. It looks […]
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Obninsk, Russia, home of the world’s first nuclear power plant, gets its first synagogue
(JTA) — A synagogue has opened for the first time in Obninsk, a city near Moscow that was built in 1945 to accommodate the staff of the world’s first nuclear power plant. Around 400 Jews, including some from Moscow seeking to move out of the city, make up the city’s […]
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What desalination plant projects companies presented to the city:
CLOSE This illustrative video shows the seawater desalination process in action. Corpus Christi Caller Times The city of Corpus Christi won’t decide how it’s going to build and operate a desalination plant until next year or 2022. But during its regular meeting Tuesday, City Council heard from 10 companies that presented their […]