Share your favorite books with fellow book lovers

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Share your favorite books with fellow book lovers NORTH CHATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The North Chatham Free Library is hosting a free gathering for book lovers on Wednesday, June 14. The event will be held in the library garden at 10 a.m. In the event of rain, the gathering will be held inside the library. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Participants are encouraged to recommend one or two of their favorite books and to include the plot, author, and why the book is esteemed. There will be time for questions and answers for each book recommendation. At the conclusion, everyone will receive a list of books favored by others. The library asks participants to bring their chairs if possible. Cookies will be provided. The event is limited to 12 participants. To register, contact [email protected] or call (518) 766-3211.

Glens Falls reveals 'Black Bears' school logos

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Glens Falls reveals 'Black Bears' school logos GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - In April, Glens Falls City School District unveiled a new name to represent its students. The "Indian Warrior" logo and naming convention have been put away - and now, the Black Bears roam Glens Falls. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! This week, the district unveiled the logos to go along with the name. A new "Glens Falls Black Bears" logo and icon were shown off on social media on Monday, retaining the "GF Nation" phrase - which was determined okay to keep by the school and student advisory committee. "The logo design was a comprehensive process that was student-driven, and a lot of credit goes to the Student Cabinet group," said Glens Falls High School Athletic Director Shane Jones. "They provided really thoughtful feedback as we went through several rounds of drafts with VIP Branding’s artists. We wanted to come up with logos that would be a good representation of ALL parts of our school commu...

Police: Man steals food at downtown store, threatens employees with axe

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Police: Man steals food at downtown store, threatens employees with axe ST. LOUIS – A 42-year-old man is in police custody after he allegedly walked into a DGX store, stole food, and threatened workers with an axe.According to a spokesperson with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened at 1:45 p.m. Sunday in the 600 block of Washington Avenue.Witnesses told police the man entered the store while brandishing an axe. He ordered all the employees to stay away from him before taking several food items and made no attempt to pay for them. Police tie 12-year-old girl to overnight crime spree Police claim security tried to confront the man, but he began waiving the axe around in a violent manner.The man left the store and was arrested by police.Charges have not yet been filed.

Emergency water, hay access announced for Missouri farmers amid drought

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Emergency water, hay access announced for Missouri farmers amid drought JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Gov. Mike Parson has announced "emergency" plans for Missouri farmers to access water and hay as drought concerns persist statewide. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, more than half of the state is considered to be in a moderate, severe or extreme drought stage. Another one-third of the state is considered to be abnormally dry for this time of year. Police tie 12-year-old girl to overnight crime spree Parson said, by enabling emergency access to hay and water, it could help farmers mitigate the agricultural effects of a drought. Some counties, especially those around mid-Missouri, have already experienced major crop and pasture losses due to the drought, and the risks for fire danger and water shortages could be a bit more heightened.“As drought conditions continue to deteriorate across Missouri, we want to do all we can to help our family farms mitigate the devastating effects of severe drought,” said Gov. Mike Parson. “With the current water deficit, ...

Durango river guide dies in rafting accident on Upper Animas River

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Durango river guide dies in rafting accident on Upper Animas River A 24-year-old female river guide from Durango drowned while rafting the Upper Animas River on Saturday afternoon, San Juan County officials announced Tuesday.Just after 1 p.m. Saturday, Silverton Medical Rescue responded to an emergency alert on the Animas River, near Tenmile Creek.According to a news release from the San Juan County Sheriff, the river guide, who has not been identified, was leading a raft of eight boaters along a stretch of the river from Silverton to Rockwood.Due to the remote location’s limited access, two rescuers, a paramedic and an EMT, entered the river via the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with additional rescuers staged in Silverton as backup, the release stated.The rafting group had attempted resuscitation efforts before the rescue team arrived.The rescue team and other rafters involved with the incident moved the 24-year-old onto the train and transported the body to Rockwood Train station, the release stated.Keri Metzler, San Juan C...

Lakewood police seek tips in hit-and-run that killed woman

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Lakewood police seek tips in hit-and-run that killed woman Police in Lakewood are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian.Just after 9 p.m. May 28 the Lakewood Police Department responded a pedestrian being hit by a car near West 6th Avenue Frontage Road and Jay Street. The victim, identified as 49-year-old Angela Selvage, was taken to a local hospital where she died of injuries, police said in a news release.@CrimeStoppersCO Alert: If you have any information on this fatal hit and run, please contact Crime Stoppers at at (720) 913-STOP (7867). pic.twitter.com/pGbd4vJUKy— Lakewood Police Dept. (@LakewoodPDCO) June 13, 2023Police say the driver of an “unknown vehicle” hit Selvage and left the scene of the incident.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Pedestrian seriously injured in Denver hit-and-run; police seek suspect Crime and Public Safety | Aurora police arrest hit-and-run suspect accused of fatally hitting cyclist on Colf...

Nuggets “old heads” celebrate first title after combined 43 years in the NBA

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Nuggets “old heads” celebrate first title after combined 43 years in the NBA Ish Smith wouldn’t slow down. On a glorious Monday night, the Nuggets veteran guard ran around the tunnel of Ball Arena with a large smile, talking to family and dapping up anyone who stood near him. He shared a moment with his teammate and friend Jeff Green before calling DeAndre Jordan to bask in the afterglow of Denver’s first title.The trio of veterans have spent a combined 43 years in the NBA, each playing for more than seven teams. After decades of traveling to different cities and getting acclimated to various organizations, their new home in Denver allowed them to become champions.“This is what the blood, sweat and tears and countless hours in the gym was all for,” Green said. “Being in this moment is everything.”Growing up, Smith’s fondest memory of the Finals was the NBA on NBC. He remembered Hall of Famer Michael Jordan gracing his television screen while leading the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles.Now, Smith, 34, had his own championship memory and didn’t kno...

These Disney characters are set to appear at Disneyland's first-ever After Dark Pride event

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

These Disney characters are set to appear at Disneyland's first-ever After Dark Pride event Over two dozen Disney characters, along with two openly gay superheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will make meet and greet appearances at Disneyland’s first After Dark Pride event on Tuesday evening.Phastos from “Eternals”, who is one of the few confirmed LGBTQ+ superheroes, according to Entertainment Weekly, is slated to greet Disneyland guests during the first night of the Pride event. Disneyland brings back ticket deal for California residents America Chavez, from “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” who is described as an “out and proud Latinx hero,” according to Marvel.com, will also make meet and greet appearances. The event, announced in April, will celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and allies and include entertainment, photo opportunities, specialty food items, event merchandise and more.Here is a list of the characters expected to appear during Pride Nite at Disneyland, according to Blog Mickey.Main Street U.S.ACruella de Vil from “101 Dalmations”Adven...

Bob Nouri – Unraveling the Secret of Success with Multimillion Chevrolet Dealership

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Bob Nouri – Unraveling the Secret of Success with Multimillion Chevrolet Dealership “I believe the auto industry will change more in the next five to 10 years than it has in the last 50, and this gives us the opportunity to make cars more capable, more sustainable, and more exciting than ever before.”– Mary Barra- CEO and Chairperson of General Motor.Imagine a world without automobiles. A slow and sluggish journey on camels and horses, just like in ancient times. But with the evolving era and innovative technology, life is improving. The profound influence of technology can be vividly seen in the automotive industry. The industry is moving towards a new world, propelled by sustainability and changing consumer behavior; the business has seen exponential success. This rampant elevation has happened because automotive manufacturers spend around 11 figures annually on research and development to achieve the best-performing and service-oriented vehicles.So, is the automotive industry changing gears? The adoption and availability of modern technology are primarily ...

Reeling in the Stars: Nimi Adokiye at the 10th Annual Real to Reel at The Hollywood Museum

Published Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:30:21 GMT

Reeling in the Stars: Nimi Adokiye at the 10th Annual Real to Reel at The Hollywood Museum It’s no secret that The Hollywood Museum is a hotspot for celebrities to both strut their stuff and pay homage to their craft. This beacon of entertainment history in the heart of Hollywood recently rolled out the red carpet for the 10th annual Real to Reel exhibition. This year, the spotlight was not just on the celebrities but also on the rich history of Hollywood, showcasing the progression of the entertainment industry from silent films and television shows to modern digital platforms.Photograph by Rob TothNimi Adokiye and Raven-SymoneAmong the star-studded attendees was  Infamy and Bob Hearts Abishola  actress Nimi Adokiye, who arrived on the red carpet looking radiant in a striking emerald two-piece ensemble. The expectant actress and style icon added a contrasting touch to her outfit with sleek black heels and a viridescent green purse. Despite her growing baby bump, Adokiye’s confidence and glow were impossible to miss, making her one of the most noteworthy celeb...