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New technology could ease southbound delays at San Ysidro Port of Entry
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — For the past six months, two-hour border commutes have become the norm for people heading back to Tijuana during the evening rush hour as “non-intrusive” inspection equipment is being installed on the southbound lanes of the San Ysidro Port of Entry. The work being done by the Mexican government has…
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New CDPH Commissioner Dr. Simbo Ige set to tackle Black maternal health crisis
CHICAGO (WLS) — Dr. Simbo Ige is the first Black woman to become the commissioner of Chicago’s Department of Public Health, and said her first priority is tackling the Black maternal health crisis. Ige said right now, Chicago can only offer postpartum home visits to about 8,000 mothers. She said in order to save lives,…
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What Price Fashion?
Elizabeth Cline has been a leading voice in the ethical fashion community for two decades. An expert on sustainability, consumer culture and labor rights, she has written two bestselling books about fashion: Overdressed, an investigation of the fast fashion industry, and The Conscious Closet, a follow-up guide to help readers fashion their own ethical wardrobes. Cline…
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Texas Chamber Music Project in Concert
Texas Chamber Music Project in concert Details are… Sunday, March 3, 2024 Whites Chapel Methodist Church Southlake, TX 76092 3:00 P.M. FREE FAMILY CONCERT General Admission Texas Chamber Music Project (TXCMP) to perform a Free Family Concert presented by APEX in the main sanctuary of Whites Chapel Methodist Church in Southlake, Texas. Bring the family to enjoy TXCMP performing classical music selections…
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Panel Approves Fast-Food Exemption for California Wage Law
Fast-food workers in California airports, stadiums and other similar venues would be exempted from the state’s new higher minimum wage for the industry under a measure approved by a state Senate panel Wednesday The Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement unanimously approved the bill (A.B. 610) that would make a significant change from…
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Houchens donates to SKYCTC food pantry – WNKY News 40 Television
46 minutes ago Share This Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – They’ve been working together for over two years, and now they’re wanting to give back. Houchens Industries reached out to Southern Kentucky Technical Community & Technical College in 2021 to help further train their higher ups in the company to prepare them for their roles…
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South Beach Wine & Food Festival founder Lee Schrager credits the talent for its success
MIAMI – We’re just days away from Food Network’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival, now celebrating its 23rd year. This year’s festival spans four days, with over 110 events featuring more than 500 chefs and personalities attending tastings and parties day and night. CBS News Miami’s Lisa Petrillo met with festival founder Lee Schrager…
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Market Street’s Sizzlin’ Spring Break Provides Family Entertainment March 11-15
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Staying in town for Spring Break? Enjoy live music and dance performances, rodeo-themed fun, bubbles, and much more at Market Street’s Sizzlin’ Spring Break March 11 – 15. Photo courtesy of Market Street. The whole family is welcome to enjoy the following free activities, which are generously sponsored by internet provider…
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Crash leads to raging car fire in north Chicago suburb
Crash in north Chicago suburbs leads to car fire Crash in north Chicago suburbs leads to car fire 00:19 SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS) — A crash sent flames shooting from a car in Skokie Wednesday morning. The fire happened at Skokie Boulevard and Dempster Street in Skokie just before 9 a.m. Josh Liss / WBBM Newsradio…
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‘Sweetwater’, ‘Music for All’ partner to increase access to music resources nationwide
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Two Indiana-based music organizations partner to increase access to music resources nationwide. Leaders of Indianapolis-based organization ‘Music for All’ share they have named Fort Wayne’s ‘Sweetwater’ as its official instrument rental partner and national, title sponsor of its Director Academy. ‘Music for All’ leaders say the partnership and sponsorship between…