When Megan Martin’s second child was born, her family had less than $100 a week to spend at the grocery store. And diapers for their two kids ate up more than half that money. “We had to limit our choices. We ate a lot of pasta. We ate a lot of canned vegetables and canned … Read more
Jalen Hurts discusses the hardest part of his concussion layoff originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia He went into the blue medical tent and then came out and grabbed his helmet and it looked like he wanted to go back in the game. Then he was escorted back to the locker room, his regular season … Read more
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• First Unitarian Universalist Church, 416 Franklin St., Reading, will offer board and card games on Sunday from 12:30-5 p.m. There will be multiple tables set up with a different game at each table. Bring your own favorite game and a snack to share. Worship is at 10:30 a.m., followed by coffee and fellowship. Then … Read more
As California state and federal agencies lag in their response to the widespread wildfires that erupted this week in Los Angeles, a network of grassroots organizations and small businesses have launched their own disaster relief efforts – from coordinating overnight evacuation services to delivering essential supplies to victims and frontline workers. After the fires began … Read more
The deadly New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans “would have had a completely different outcome” if city officials had put out 700lb (317kg) barriers that they bought years earlier and have a track record of preventing intentional vehicle rammings, the blockades’ inventor has told the Guardian. But the city “did not have a … Read more
Eagles vs. Packers predictions for wild card round of NFL playoffs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The No. 2-seeded Eagles (14-3) will host the No. 7-seeded Green Bay Packers (11-6) in the NFC wild card round at the Linc on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (10-7) There are … Read more
OSHKOSH – Authorities halted human trafficking activities at a local hotel on Friday, according to the Oshkosh Police Department. Police arrested a 32-year-old Texas man they say was forcing a female to participate in activities against her will for several months, “during which she lived in fear of the suspect,” according to a media release. … Read more
A winter weather advisory for Greater Cincinnati will end at 7 a.m. Saturday, but snow showers may continue into the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service office in Wilmington was showing snowfall accumulation of 2 to 4 inches in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky in the past 24 hours. A winter … Read more
After spending seven days in Tokyo, I understand the hype. It’s a world-class destination, and its people treat it as such. I used Tokyo as my entry and exit point for Asia, flying directly from Toronto. I fell in love with the city and Japan’s culture defined by pleasantries. Neighbourhoods like Shinjuku and Shibuya felt … Read more
One of the areas that saw the greatest impact from the storm was in the Foothills. Video footage from Highway 127 in Hickory showed vehicles in a ditch after spinning out in the ice overnight. ALSO: Several snow-related crashes reported in Hickory Channel 9′s Dave Faherty was in Catawba County early Saturday morning where he … Read more