“We’re wanting to do it in the safest possible way,” said Marianne Peak, superintendent of Adams National Historical Park in Quincy, whose reopening is slated for Aug. 4. “We are responsible for the safety of the public and the safety of the employee.” Other historical sites — including the Old […]
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Oak Mountain Middle School to remain indefinitely closed due to damage – Shelby County Reporter
By WILLIAM MARLOW | Special to the Reporter NORTH SHELBY – Oak Mountain Middle School will continue with online learning indefinitely after an assessment of last month’s tornado destruction revealed that the school was more severely damaged than officials first believed. This news comes from the school’s principal, Larry Haynes, […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Dakota Access pipeline to remain in operation despite calls for shutdown | Biden hopes to boost climate spending by $14B | White House budget proposes $1.4B for environmental justice
TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at [email protected], and follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Reach Zack Budryk at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter: @BudrykZack. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. Today the Biden […]
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Volunteer firefighters remain dedicated to answering the call | Disasters & accidents
At 91 years old, Jack Fleischman’s day usually starts with a cup of coffee at the oldest volunteer fire company in continuous operation in the state. Members of Independent Hose Company in Frederick say you could set a watch to his routine. They tell the rookies to make sure the […]
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Even with less community spread, homes remain hotspots for COVID-19 transmission, study finds
With COVID-19 surging in the United States, transmission of the novel coronavirus is at an all-time high.A new analysis looked at 54 studies in over 20 countries. It found that homes where someone was sick with COVID-19 continued to be hotspots for transmission, even if overall community spread was down.”This […]
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Nevada’s legal brothels remain closed during pandemic, so this sex worker is suing: ‘Blatant discrimination’ [Video]
With states and cities across the country forming a patchwork of partial shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s one state that’s in a league of its own when it comes to the battle over shuttered businesses: Nevada, where brothels are legal but have been ordered closed since March 17, […]
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Nevada’s legal brothels remain closed during pandemic, so this sex worker is suing: ‘Blatant discrimination’
Alice Little, a licensed sex worker, is suing Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak over the continued shutdown of the state’s legal brothels. (Photo courtesy of Alice Little) With states and cities across the country forming a patchwork of partial shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s one state that’s in a […]
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Interior says Pendley to remain at BLM despite ‘dramatic tweets’ from Democrats
House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) urged the Department of the Interior to press pause on many of its public lands decisions after its Bureau of Land Management (BLM) de facto director was ousted by the courts. The Department of the Interior responded by saying it would not be pushed […]
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US President Donald Trump will ‘remain on the job’ despite getting coronavirus, White House insists
The president is facing questions about the wisdom of holding events with hundreds of supporters, often without social distancing, as on Wednesday night in Minnesota, the day before his positive test. During Tuesday night’s debate against Mr Biden in Cleveland, Ohio, members of the Trump family were seen removing their face masks […]
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Digital marketing doesn’t have to remain a mystery. These master courses pull back the curtain
TLDR: The 2020 Learn Digital Marketing and Advertisement Certification Bundle guides first-timers through the world of online sales and how to be a success. While retail business was hurt at unprecedented levels in the wake of COVID-19, their loss turned into a big gain for digital retailers. In fact, eCommerce […]