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Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Use Caution as Winter Weather Expected to Impact Travel in Some Locations Through Thursday Morning
Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to use caution this evening and through the Thursday morning commute as freezing rain and subsequent icy conditions are forecast to impact portions of the state. Several counties in the North Country, Mohawk Valley, Capital, and Mid-Hudson regions are expected to be impacted with wintry weather, especially in…
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Know a front skid from a rear skid? Here’s what to do while driving in winter weather
Road crews may not be out in force if we get a major winter storm this year. Here’s what you can do if you get caught out in it and start slipping and sliding. PORTLAND, Oregon — Most of us don’t like driving when Portland roads become covered in snow or ice. To turn up…
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Midway man dedicates thousands of hours to salvaging kids’ bikes
Thirty years ago, a request Murray Becker received from a Marine changed his life for the better. Becker was the owner of the first bike shop in Heber and this Marine asked if he could come to Fort Douglas for a couple of weeks in the evenings to help him fix up old bikes he…
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Maintenance worker charged with murder of teenager found shot on northeast side of Indianapolis
Police responded to a report of person down in the 10200 block of Aristocrat North Drive, near North Mitthoefer Road and 42nd Street, on Nov. 1. INDIANAPOLIS — A maintenance man accused of killing a 15-year-old girl at her apartment complex in October is officially charged with her murder. Tevis Walker, 34, appeared in court…
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Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 9-16
What’s happening at Penn State? Here’s a look at some of the cultural events — both in-person and virtual — taking place across the University: Performances “A Thousand Ways” — Nov. 8-10, Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park campus. The unmoderated performance will encourage attendees to explore the lines between strangeness and kinship, distance and proximity, and how the most…
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Elderly woman charged in crash that halted ION service
A 79-year-old woman has been charged with careless driving after a crash that knocked out ION LRT service between Waterloo and downtown Kitchener for several hours on Tuesday. According to police, the woman was leaving a driveway on King Street around 11:15 a.m., when she lost control, jumped the curb, and hit an electrical box…
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Emergency repairs underway to restore ION service after crash
A 79-year-old woman has been charged with careless driving after a crash that knocked out ION LRT service between Waterloo and downtown Kitchener for several hours on Tuesday. According to police, the woman was leaving a driveway on King Street around 11:15 a.m., when she lost control, jumped the curb, and hit an electrical box…
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Caregivers of Veterans Spend 1.5 Times More on Out-of-Pocket Costs Compared to Other Family Caregivers in Idaho
Westend61/Getty Images/Westend61 Idahoans who provide care for veterans spend on average $11,500 of their personal income on out-of-pocket costs related to caregiving each year—1.5 times higher than what other family caregivers spend ($7,242), according to AARP data. And 43 percent of veteran and military caregivers experienced at least one financial setback such as having to…
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Vermont is expecting winter weather this week. Here are resources to stay safe and warm
Vermonters may see slippery roads and some snowfall Thursday morning. The National Weather Service Burlington has issued a winter weather advisory across Vermont from Wednesday evening, Nov. 8 to Thursday morning, Nov. 9. It’s quickly becoming cold and breezy out, with temperatures dropping to the 30s due to a cold front. Winter Weather Advisories are…
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Best Ways To Sell a Car That Doesn’t Run (2023)
If you have a truck or car that doesn’t start, stay running or drive for any reason, you aren’t stuck with it. People frequently sell vehicles that don’t run, and these sellers cater to people buying for restoration, parts and scrap. However, you should get a diagnostic report before deciding to sell, as some cars…