Franklin Park Conservatory’s 2024 Growing to Green Harvest Awards have recognized the Salem Garden Collaborative at Salem Elementary School as the Community Collaboration Project of the Year. Columbus City School said that the award honors the school’s endeavor to involve the community in educational projects by means of a practical gardening program. Since its launch...
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Romanian Trio Indicted in New Orleans for Alleged Walmart Fraud and Theft Scheme
A federal grand jury in New Orleans has indicted three Romanians: Rambo Harna, Sabina Munteanu, and Costel Aliman. They are accused with interstate transportation of stolen items and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana, the accusations are connected to a purported plot to steal...
Heights High School in Houston Lifts “HOLD Mode” After Weapon Threat Deemed Not Credible
After receiving an anonymous report about a possible weapon on campus, Heights High School was placed on “HOLD Mode” today, briefly putting parents and students on alert. According to Click2Houston, the lockdown, which started at 11:40 a.m., limited movement within the school as campus police looked into the matter. Concerned parents were informed by Principal...
Denver City Council to Debate Key Zoning Changes and Budgets, Public Input Sought
Your neighborhoods may be impacted by a number of important resolutions and hearings on the City Council’s agenda over the next week. The Council will host public hearings on issues pertaining to zoning revisions and several General Improvement Districts on Monday, November 25 at 5:30 p.m. According to the City and County of Denver, these...
Duluth Drivers Alert: Crane Installation Prompts Temporary Shutdown of E Fourth Street for St. Mary’s/Essentia Project
Prepare yourselves for a little frustration brought on by the detour, Duluth commuters. The most recent news bulletin from the City of Duluth states that beginning this Friday, November 22, there will be temporary closures associated with the St. Mary’s/Essentia Demolition Project. To make room for the arrival of a large crane that is essential...
Redwood City in Turmoil: Man Critically Wounded, Teen Suspected in Shooting and Robbery Incidents
On September 25, the Redwood City Police Department was called to a late-night shooting at the intersection of Jackson Avenue and Adams Street. According to Hoodline, the adult male victim, who is currently in critical but stable condition, was discovered with a gunshot wound and taken to a neighboring hospital for treatment. Payton Russi, an...
Lake Havasu City Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Ryan Nelson on Attempted Homicide Charges After Community Tip-Off
Ryan Nelson, 18, was taken into custody by Lake Havasu City Police on several charges, including attempted second-degree homicide, after they received a complaint regarding a shooting on Smoketree Avenue earlier this month. The incident, which left two people with non-life-threatening injuries, happened on November 12, according to official sources. A week later, the suspect...
Irving Tissue Invests $600 Million in Macon Plant Expansion, Adding Jobs to Georgia’s Local Economy
The Canadian paper product maker Irving Tissue announced Monday that it would invest $600 million in its current Macon, Georgia, factory. A second paper machine will be added as part of the expansion, which will increase the plant’s output by 50%.According to Fox 5 Atlanta, this calculated action is being taken in reaction to the...
New Orleans Fire Department Celebrates Career Advancements of Twelve Members in Promotional Ceremony
The Andrew P. Sanchez and Copelin-Byrd Multi-Service Center in the Lower Ninth Ward hosted a ceremony on Friday to promote twelve members of the New Orleans Fire Department. According to the New Orleans Fire Department, the occasion honored their promotion to roles such as District Chief, Fire Captain, and Apparatus Operator. Mayor LaToya Cantrell was...
Ohio Governor DeWine Endorses Measures to Enhance Mental Health Support and Diversion Programs
By supporting the recommendations on competency restoration and diversion made by the Governor’s Work Group, Governor Mike DeWine has taken a major step toward improving mental health accessible for Ohioans. According to reports, the strategies are intended to increase treatment alternatives around the state and relieve the strain on the state’s psychiatric facilities, which are...