Day: February 9, 2024

City Council

UP City Council Approves Purchase of First Electric Vehicle | #citycouncil

University Park’s city council approved the purchase of the city’s first electric vehicle during its Feb. 6 meeting.  The 2023 Nissan Leaf costs $26,888.05 and will replace a 2010 Ford Focus, purchasing manager Elizabeth Anderson told the board. The vehicle will be used by the parks superintendent to travel between the city’s various parks to […]

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California

California Ag Update: Historic downpours resulted in flooding and hundreds of landslides

California residents are recouping following the atmospheric river storm this week, which resulted in historic downpours causing flooding and hundreds of landslides. President of the California Farm Bureau, Shannon Douglass spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the impact these storms had on agriculture, recovery efforts, and a new piece of legislation. February 09, 2024 […]

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Mayor

Pembroke Park commissioner charged with misuse of 911 for call claiming mayor had gun

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Pembroke Park Commissioner Geoffrey Jacobs’ November 911 call stating the town’s mayor had a gun — prompting a public search in the commission chambers — was not only unfounded, but criminal, Broward prosecutors have determined. About three months after the Nov. 8 town commission meeting came to an abrupt stop, with […]

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California

Capt. Jack Casey, of Dover, NH, killed in helicopter crash

LOVE WEEK ON TAMRON HALL. WE HAVE SOME SAD, BREAKING NEWS TO PASS ALONG. JUST MINUTES AGO, THE MILITARY CONFIRMED THAT A 26 YEAR OLD MARINE FROM DOVER IS ONE OF THE PEOPLE KILLED WHEN A HELICOPTER CRASHED IN CALIFORNIA. THIS WEEK. CAPTAIN JACK CASEY WAS ONE OF FIVE MARINES ON BOARD WHEN WHAT’S BEING […]

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California

N.H. Marine among 5 killed in helicopter crash in California

Casey is the second New Hampshire service member killed in a helicopter crash in the last three months. In November, Army Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone, 25, of Gorham, was among five special operations aviation soldiers killed when their helicopter crashed Nov. 10 into the Mediterranean Sea during an aerial refueling training exercise. Get N.H. […]

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City Council

Boise City Council to decide on future of historic outdoor pools | #citycouncil

BOISE, Idaho — The Boise City Council is set to decide on funding to update cost estimates and potential designs for the future of Lowell Pool and South Pool during its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 13. In a news release Friday, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean said cost estimates to improve the historic pools from 2021 and […]

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Mayor

Mayor Johnson sits with community advocates to discuss gun violence prevention

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Mayor Cavalier Johnson sat down with a group of women who are strong advocates for community safety to discuss gun violence prevention. The conversation centered around the impact of gun violence in the community the need for change on all levels, including government. “I think people in our city need to […]

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Alabama

Trump cruises to victory in Nevada Republican caucuses | Donald Trump News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Duelling primary vote and caucuses meant Nikki Haley and Trump did not go head-to-head in the southwestern state. Former United States President Donald Trump has taken an easy victory in the Nevada caucuses, moving a step closer to claiming the Republican nomination for the 2024 general election. The results were far from a surprise, with […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas Steel Associates Go ZERO for Green Energy in 2024

Arkansas Steel Associates (ASA) is among the first customers to cover 100% of their energy usage with offerings from Entergy Arkansas’ Go ZERO tariff, which gives commercial and industrial customers customizable options for green and clean energy. Go ZERO, which stands for Zero Emissions Resource Options, allows customers to acquire green and clean energy attributes […]

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California

New Hampshire Marine dies in military helicopter crash in California, remembered as ‘courageous individual’

The Marine Corps on Friday identified Jack Casey, of Dover, as one of the Marines who died in what officials described as a “routine military helicopter training flight” outside San Diego. (Contributed photo) A 26-year-old New Hampshire man is being remembered as a “courageous individual who made the ultimate sacrifice” days after he and four […]

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