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‘Cafe’: Thessaloniki Review
Dir: Navid Mihandoust. Iran. 2023. 96mins This satirical tale of an Iranian director who is running a coffee shop while waiting to see if a jail sentence will be enacted at the same time as navigating his turbulent personal life may seem absurdist, but it is at least partially autobiographical. Director Navid Mihandoust began serving his…
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Gosport fox with tube stuck around its neck is rescued
A fox spotted with a plastic tube stuck around its neck has been rescued. Residents in Gosport, Hampshire, first reported sightings of the animal two weeks ago. Steve Mason, from Second Chance Fox Rescue and Rehabilitation, was able to catch the animal on Friday morning. He said it had been a “team effort” to find…
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Orange’s newest high school, Innovation High, slated to open in August
The newest public high school in Orange County is set to open in August and be called Innovation High School, a $198 million construction project that should relieve crowding at packed Lake Nona High School. “We’re so excited about this high school,” said Maria Salamanca, the Orange County School Board member who represents the district…
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A majority of Americans tip 15% or less at dinner
New York CNN — How much should you tip? It’s one of life’s great mysteries. But the majority of Americans say they tip 15% or less for a typical meal at a sit-down restaurant, according to a wide-ranging new poll on tipping attitudes from Pew Research Center. The poll surveyed nearly 12,000 people. Fifty-seven percent of…
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College Football Playoff targeting Air Force’s Richard Clark as executive director to replace Bill Hancock
Getty Images The College Football Playoff is targeting United States Air Force Academy superintendent Lieutenant General Richard Clark as its next executive director, sources told CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd. Clark, 59, would replace Bill Hancock, who is set to retire as executive director in February 2025 after the CFP moves to a 12-team format during…
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Stafford man dies after getting struck by car while getting mail
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Stafford man was killed Thursday morning after getting hit by a car on State Route 5 while getting his mail, according to New York State Police. Deputies responded to the scene around 5 p.m. Investigators said that the driver of a 2010 GMC Sierra was heading west on Rt. 5…
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Tips will simplify your Thanksgiving entertaining
Preparing Thanksgiving dinner for a houseful of close friends and relatives can be a tad overwhelming. Thanksgiving is a food- and tradition-centric holiday, and all eyes will are typically on the dinner table. Pulling off a feast of this magnitude — multiple courses, side dishes and desserts — takes considerable effort. These tips, tricks and…
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Child death rates on the rise in England
By Smitha Mundasad Health reporter There were 3,743 deaths in children in the year ending March 2023 – up from 3,452 the previous year, estimates for England suggest. The National Child Mortality Database shows deaths were highest for children of black or black British ethnicity, and those living in the poorest areas. The Royal College…
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Study: Any activity at all is better for health than just sitting
Study: Any activity at all is better for health than just sitting – CBS Minnesota Watch CBS News British researchers are confirming what many already knew about the benefits of physical activity, along with sleep. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.…
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Le Bon Truc brings French folk dance music to Oasis of Music
Le Bon Truc Submitted photo Le Bon Truc will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Le Bon Truc plays French folk dance music: bourrées, branles, mazurkas, laridés, schottisches, valses, and more. This trio’s beautiful dance music reflects more of what is popular…