Southport Lanes closing for good, auctioning off items A nearly century-old Lakeview bowling spot is officially closing for good, but you can still purchase a piece of its history CHICAGO – A nearly century-old Lake View bowling spot is officially closing for good, but you can still purchase a piece […]
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Rainsville restaurant to reopen as Toros Cantina and Grill after extensive renovation | News
Toros Cantina and Grill, formerly Casa Poblanos in Rainsville, will reopen on Monday, June 7 after more than a five-month-long renovation project. Following the restaurant’s temporary closure on December 21, 2020, the new space premiers a newly redesigned building and a fresh menu. Toros hours of operation are Sunday through […]
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The Regulator Bookshop In Durham To Reopen In Early June
The Regulator Bookshop, the iconic Durham store that has been shut down for the pandemic, plans to reopen its doors in early June. Co-owner Wander Lorentz de Haas told The 9th Street Journal that employees are busy restocking and preparing for customers to return in the next two weeks. “I […]
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Notre Dame Wants to Reopen by 2024. How Is That Possible?
On April 15, 2019, Notre Dame de Paris caught fire. The spire and the roof of the 850-plus-year-old building burned for about four hours. While some of the structure was saved, much was destroyed or badly damaged, from the outer architecture to the art, statues and artifacts inside. Ideas on […]
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Las Vegas strip clubs given OK to reopen May 1
LAS VEGAS — Topless dancers can shed coronavirus restrictions beginning next weekend in Las Vegas and get face-to-face with patrons again. But masks still will be required for adult entertainment employees and recommended for customers under rules accepted Thursday by a state pandemic task force. Sin City strip clubs that […]
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When will Hearst Castle reopen amid COVID-19, road repairs?
Hearst Castle tour guides are conducting virtual tours of the San Simeon estate for school groups and other organizations. This third-grade art and architecture tour includes prompts from guide Tracy Kosinski, lessons on what is found on the grounds, history and answers to questions from students. David Middlecamp [email protected] Hearst […]
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Westcott House to reopen Saturday after pandemic shutdown
Kate Archdeacon, from Dayton, one of the volunteers cleaning and getting the Westcott House ready to reopen for tours on Saturday, cleans the lamps on each corner of the dinning room table in the Springfield house that was built by Frank Lloyd Wright. BILL LACKEY/STAFF Credit: Bill Lackey Credit: Bill […]
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Las Vegas-area district moves to partially reopen schools amid surge in student suicides
The Clark County School District in Nevada is moving to partially reopen schools in response to a surge of student suicides, The New York Times reports. Eighteen students in the county took their own lives in the final nine months of 2020, the Times reports, leading the Clark County school board to […]
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French schools reopen in mourning after beheading of teacher
A woman holds her child by the hand on their way to the school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, northwest of Paris, Monday Nov.2, 2020. All schools in France hold a minute of silence at 11h to honor the teacher beheaded in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine for showing his class caricatures of Islam’s prophet for a […]
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Why Did Colleges Reopen During the Pandemic?
American colleges botched the pandemic from the very start. Caught off guard in the spring, most of them sent everyone home in a panic, in some cases evicting students who had nowhere else to go. School leaders hemmed and hawed all summer about what to do next and how to […]
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A night at the movies, with restrictions: Yakima Valley movie theaters prepare to reopen | Local
On Wednesday, Daniel Fredrickson changed the marquee of Grand Cinemas from “closed” to “reopening soon.” After closing in March because of coronavirus stay-at-home orders, the Sunnyside movie theater is preparing to reopen. When moviegoers return, they will see changes, such as plexiglass barriers at the concession stands. “We’re working hard […]
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Good Cakes and Bakes set to reopen after remodel, kitchen expansion
CLOSE April Anderson is the co-owner of Good Cakes and Bakes on Livernois Avenue on the Avenue of Fashion in Detroit and is reopening Oct. 17th, after an interior remodel to increase kitchen and baking area for future cooking classes. The cafe area has also been remodeled and designed for […]
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Rising from the rubble, Liberty’s Restaurant in Red Wing to reopen Thursday
Liberty’s Restaurant in downtown Red Wing marks its 45th anniversary in October, but the eatery has a more immediate reason to celebrate. It is reopening Thursday, a month after it was forced to close when an alleged drunken driver fleeing police smashed through its front door and caused part of […]
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California parks, playgrounds can reopen under COVID-19 rule
California playgrounds can now reopen statewide under all coronavirus risk tiers, according to new guidance released by the state. The California Department of Public Health on Monday issued guidance explaining how outdoor playgrounds and other recreational facilities must be used during the COVID-19 emergency. The guidance does not cover indoor […]
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In a major test, Orange County schools reopen to joy, anxiety and gallons of hand sanitizer
A crossing guard helps students as they return to in-class education, after months of closure due COVID-19 pandemic, at James H. Cox Elementary School in Fountain Valley. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) On Thursday morning, months of finely-curated planning will be turned into action at five Orange County school […]
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In a major test, Orange County school reopen to joy, anxiety and gallons of hand sanitizer
A crossing guard helps students as they return to in-class education, after months of closure due COVID-19 pandemic, at James H. Cox Elementary School in Fountain Valley. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) On Thursday morning, months of finely-curated planning will be turned into action at five Orange County school […]
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Cranford Confirms A Coronavirus Fatality; Town Facilities Reopen
CRANFORD, NJ — The town of Cranford said on Wednesday afternoon that since last week’s report on coronavirus fatalities, there has one new resident death confirmed, a person who lived in a long-term care facility (usually a nursing home or rehab). The town has had a total of 539 confirmed […]
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Why are so many schools closed when California cleared them to reopen?
Principal Ryan Stanley, left, welcomes second-grader Maeva Chappaz, with her mother, Amelie Chappaz, upon arrival for her first day of in-class instruction at Ocean Air School in the Del Mar Union School District. ( Bill Wechter / San Diego Union-Tribune) The Capistrano Unified School District is ready to go, preparing […]
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Restaurant dining rooms set to reopen soon in Miami-Dade as COVID spread eases
Miami-Dade will let restaurant dining rooms reopen Aug. 31 after nearly two months of emergency closures to fight the spread of COVID-19. Mayor Carlos Gimenez said he was loosening the rules as the county’s infection rate hovered near the red-line level of 10%. “This does not mean this is over, […]
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As universities reopen, no one has more uncertainty than this year’s freshman class
There’s the adventure of going off to college for the first time, that big, nerve-wracking step toward adulthood that some students have been preparing for their entire high school careers. And then there’s going off to college for the first time in 2020. That is, if this year’s freshman class […]