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3 Pickleball players over the age of 70 on why they gravitated to the sport: ‘It’s more than just a game’
Move over, tennis. People all over the country are turning to the game of pickleball as their go-to recreational sport. Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America, according to the 2023 Sports & Fitness Industry Association Topline Participation Report. The report marked the number of pickleball players in 2022 at 8.9 million players in…
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3 Pickleball players over the age of 70 on why they gravitated to the sport: ‘It’s more than just a game’
Move over, tennis. People all over the country are turning to the game of pickleball as their go-to recreational sport. Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America, according to the 2023 Sports & Fitness Industry Association Topline Participation Report. The report marked the number of pickleball players in 2022 at 8.9 million players in…
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High bar for hospitalizing mentally ill Portlanders without consent leaves those in great need on the street
Editor’s note: The Oregonian/OregonLive is not naming L.B. to protect her medical privacy and because her illness currently renders her unable to meaningfully consent to have her story made public with her full name included. Neither her advocates nor The Oregonian/OregonLive could locate a relative who could speak on her behalf. L.B., who is 60…
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Art and fashion combine at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston exhibit
Sunday BestShould you be planning to be in the Boston area in the next couple of months (I’m not, but you never know; life is an ever-changing kaleidoscope), here’s a fascinating museum show that beautifully combines art and fashion. “Fashioned by Sargent,” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, looks at the work of the…
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Art and fashion combine at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston exhibit
Sunday Best Should you be planning to be in the Boston area in the next couple of months (I’m not, but you never know; life is an ever-changing kaleidoscope), here’s a fascinating museum show that beautifully combines art and fashion. “Fashioned by Sargent,” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, looks at the work of…
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For those who can’t wait for the next good scare
You almost jumped out of your skin. For sure, you yelped a little when the mutant killer showed up on screen with his gleaming weapon, popping up behind the pretty teenager. You couldn’t, had to watch, and now you can’t wait for the next good scare. But first, read “Necessary Death” by Chris Grosso and…
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How Hollywood’s Sex Scenes Will Change With the New SAG-AFTRA Contract
I n the last handful of years, intimacy coordinators have been normalized on Hollywood sets when it comes to actors engaging in nudity and sex scenes. But it wasn’t until SAG-AFTRA negotiated their tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers that language around intimacy coordinators was officially recognized in the contract…
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Massaponax High School DECA students volunteer at Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Massaponax DECA members volunteered at the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s second annual open house on Nov. 4 to pack boxes for seniors and for emergency distribution. The students packed more than 800 boxes of food. Elizabeth Sielski, Kyra Saunders, Sean Pulliam–Jordan, Brooke Blake, Siena Schaller, Kayla Edloe, Ruby Melendez, Connor Blake, Mathew Pence, Adileiry Hernandez…
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Philips launches new-AI enabled innovations at #RSNA23 that free up healthcare providers to focus on patient care
Cloud-based PACS with new AI-enabled clinical and operational workflows Philips HealthSuite Imaging is a cloud-based next generation of Philips Vue PACS, enabling radiologists and clinicians to adopt new capabilities faster, increase operational efficiency and improving patient care. HealthSuite Imaging on Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers new capabilities such as high-speed remote access for diagnostic reading,…
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EYE AM (TYPE O NEGATIVE / CROWBAR) release new single “Cryptomnesia” and music video
Eye Am, a group featuring current/former members of Type O Negative and Crowbar, has released their second single “Cryptomnesia” along with a music video via Corpse Paint Records. Video directed by Mike Holderbeast and produced by Duane Simneaux and Vinnie LaBella.