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Let’s be honest, things get hectic as the holiday season approaches. If your schedule is packed with celebratory gatherings, it can be difficult to keep up with your to-do list, such as shopping for gifts for family and friends. Why not start your search for the perfect present (including treating yourself!) early? Sure, everyone’s been talking about his October Prime Day this week, but Amazon isn’t the only place you can score pre-holiday deals. You can get ahead of the hustle and save big (up to 60%) early, thanks to the Walmart Deals Holiday Kickoff Event, which runs from October…
GUELPH, N.D. — An old North Dakota farmhouse inspired modern technology. Kyle Courtney and some partners developed an app called RentEase as a way to find tools and equipment near your home and get more value out of rarely used items, like skid steer loader attachments. . Kyle Courtney Farm near Guelph, North Dakota. Jeff Beach / Agweek He was renovating a house in Guelph, North Dakota, and Aberdeen, South Dakota, more than 80 miles away, was the closest place to rent tools.”A few weeks later I went to visit with one of my friends and he said, ‘Why don’t…
This weekend, from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October, visitors will be taken on a journey back to the 16th century at Historic Environment Scotland’s new Regal Renaissance event at Stirling Castle. You will be taken away. Included in the price of admission to the historic site, ticket holders can step into the bustling world of Stirling Castle’s royal residence and gain insight into the grand Renaissance style of 16th-century castle life. can. There are plenty of activities to do over the weekend, from designing your own coat of arms to practicing bowing to the Queen…
RecruitmentResults were based on a nationally representative survey of 1,069 Canadian adults (18 and older), conducted by the survey firm Léger from February 1 to February 12, 2022. Based on Canada’s total population (38 million), this sample size involves a margin of error of 3% and a 95% confidence level. Given the topic of the study, quotas were imposed to recruit 619 pet owners and 449 non-pet owners and ensure that the percentage of pet owners in the sample aligns with the percentage observed in the Canadian population1; the final sample included 619 pet owners and 450 non-pet owners. Participants…
(Illustration by Washington Post staff, photo courtesy of iStock) October 10, 2023 6:00 AM EDTcomment on this storycommentFrank Sinatra sang like no one else could, “And I wonder how it happened/It’s too late, there’s no getting out of it…” Because we have fallen into the “kind trap” of love. Replace “bid” with “tenure” and you have a song that hundreds of college presidents will be humming right now. Except the trap they’re falling into isn’t exactly a nice one.Compounding the various threats facing universities is the rigid practice of tenure. Many schools are under pressure to manage expenses and reallocate…
A woman pushes a shopping cart during a Thanksgiving sales event at Walmart on November 28, 2019 in Westbury, New York, USA.REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File photo, licensed.NEW YORK, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Amazon (AMZN.O), Walmart (WMT.N), Target (TGT.N) and other big retailers will launch sales in the United States on Monday and Tuesday, with limited They offered discounts higher than normal on products. His six weeks before Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year.Merchandise sales from November to January are expected to increase 3.5% to 4.6%, reaching $1.54 trillion to $1.56 trillion, according to Deloitte.In recent years, retailers…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bill requiring oil and gas companies to allocate more funds to plug wells nearing the end of production, despite opposition from some within his administration. did.Under a new law, companies acquiring gas or oil fields in California must secure a bond (a financial guarantee similar to insurance) to cover the full cost of sealing idle or low-producing wells. be.As California’s oil production continues to decline, the measure was designed to properly seal unproductive wells and prevent the release of dangerous chemicals and global warming gases. The new financial obligations are intended to serve as…
Former Mercer student Lottie Harris is working with educators at the Summer Teaching Learning Conference in the Dominican Republic in August 2023.Photo courtesy of Dr. Cynthia Anderson For nearly a decade, Mercer University’s McDonald Center for the Advancement of Global Education has been working with school teachers and leaders in the Dominican Republic to improve education in the country. Current efforts include in-country support and training, virtual assistance from abroad, and hosting Dominican educators on the Mercer campus. “Thanks to a generous gift from Tom and Ramona McDonald, the McDonald Center for the Advancement of Global Education was established in…
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Masquerade ball planned in Leechburg Leechburg Area Community Association will sponsor a masquerade ball from 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Marconi Club, 135 River Ave., Leechburg. There will be appetizers, music by The Mixmaster Mike Kepics, a cash bar, basket raffle, a 50-50 and prizes. This year’s theme is Mardi Gras. For tickets, stop in at Leechburg Public…
Editor’s note: Please contact your local library for the latest information, including cancellations. If the listing is inaccurate or if you would like to submit an event, please contact Julie Norwood at julie.norwood@pioneergroup.com. Big Rapids Community Library 426 S. Michigan Ave., Big Rapids September Scavenger Hunt — Bug Facts: All month long. Pick up the Scavenger Hunt sheet at the desk on the first floor and find all the bugs hiding in the library. Once you’ve found all 12 bugs, return your completed sheet to win a prize. Bonus: Use PebbleGo to teach librarians facts about bugs and enter a…