TIFTON — Tift County swim teams recently held their banquet, honoring athletes from the middle school and high school squads. The high school teams swept the region championships for the ninth straight year, with the…
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2 incumbents and 2 newcomers elected to Unit 40 board
Incumbents Jill Wendling and Jane Willenborg, along with newcomers Scott L. Volpi and Andrew Altman, captured the four open seats on the Effingham Unit school board, according to unofficial results of Tuesday’s consolidated election. Out…
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Grants for therapeutic riding lessons
MARBLEHEAD — Cecropia Strong recently announced that it is partnering with Windrush Farm in North Andover to offer new grants to greatly reduce the cost of lessons for therapeutic horseback riding for adults with disabilities….
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Forum; Leonhardt
By Jeff Leonhardt I wrote to the Grand Traverse County commissioners to express my concerns about the recent multiple reports of the ballooning commission budget due to increased commission salaries and health care, and what…
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Forum: Hertz
Recently, the Michigan GOP posted memes on social media likening the gun violence legislation now making its way to the governor’s desk to the Holocaust. Kristina Karamo, the party’s chair, doubled down on her comments,…
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San Diego State vs. UConn odds: Huskies favored in 2023 NCAA Men’s National Championship
The dust has settled, the chaos has calmed down and the 2023 Men’s NCAA Tournament is down to its last two teams. The Connecticut Huskies and San Diego State Aztecs are the only remaining challengers…
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Electric trucks are coming. Will the Northeasts grid be ready for them?
While the Northeast is ramping up efforts to electrify the diesel-powered truck fleets that rumble through its major freight corridors, the region lacks a vision for what the increased electricity demand will mean for the…
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The Town Crier: Snow birds redux
About 10 years ago the Town Crier did an article on snow birds, those seasonal travelers who head south for the winter from way up north so they can avoid the harsh weather months up…
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Winter hangs on: Mankato residents eager for warmer weather
More snow was no joke as April 1 rolled around, with the area getting three to five inches in the last round, but with another wintery mix on the way next week, Mankato residents said…
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