NJ youth group serves breakfast with side of life lessons
Despite experiencing homelessness and growing up without his father, Randall Toby is serving life lessons to young men in New Jersey.
"At least you can agree this country has made a lot of progress" (not), notes Alex Moffat in spoof "Eye on Minnesota."
Apr. 11—More than 19,000 COVID-19 vaccines have been administered at Lehigh Valley Hospital's facilities in Hazleton as of Thursday as hospital officials are reporting slight increases in the number of positive cases and admissions, the hospital's vice chair of the department of medicine said. With the state in the 1B phase of its vaccination efforts, hospital officials are encouraging ...
Apr. 11—Carbon County will join other counties and lawmakers in a federal suit involving the Delaware River Basin Commission and its ban on natural gas fracking in the Delaware River Basin. The county commissioners on Thursday accepted a proposal from Newman Williams PC of Stroudsburg to represent them in the suit seeking to overturn a moratorium on natural gas drilling and fracking near the ...
Apr. 11—U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright offered a small gesture of thanks to Pennsylvania Army National Guard service members Saturday in Hazleton in recognition of the sacrifices that service members made over the past two years. Cartwright presented a box of thank-you cards, notes and posters that he collected through his "Gratitude for the Guard" campaign to members of Alpha Troop, 2-104 Cavalry ...
Alex Rodriguez and businessman Marc Lore have signed a letter of intent to negotiate with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor to purchase the NBA team.
Apr. 11—Hazleton students learned about health careers while meeting local hospital workers and solving a medical mystery of what made an 11-year-old boy pass out at soccer practice. Nico, the 11-year-old soccer player wasn't real, but workers like paramedic David Onder told students what they would have done for someone with his symptoms. While taking an ambulance to the soccer field, Onder ...
Apr. 11—Lehigh Valley Physician Group Pediatrics — Mountain Top welcomes Bhumi Patel, M.D. Patel is board certified in pediatrics and is now accepting new patients (infants to age 18). A Mountain Top native, Patel is a 2009 Crestwood graduate and is proud to be serving her hometown. She obtained her undergraduate degree in biology from Wilkes University in 2013 and earned her medical degree ...
Jacob Markstrom stopped 17 shots he faced and the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-0 Saturday night to end a four-game skid. Johnny Gaudreau and Mark Giordano each had a goal and an assist, and Sean Monahan, Elias Lindholm and Brett Ritchie also scored for Calgary. Sam Bennett and Mikael Backlund each had two assists.
Debris was thrown during a severe storm in Seneca, South Carolina, that left a car on its roof and damaged the roof of a building on April 10.The local fire chief told local media the damage may have been caused by a microburst storm. The National Weather Service was conducting a storm survey on Sunday.This video from the security cameras of the Maranatha Baptist Church shows debris flying as the storm passes by. Credit: Shaun Watkins/Maranatha Baptist Church via Storyful
Twenty-one people are trapped underground after a coal mine flooded in the Xinjiang region.
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Pac-12 Networks' Rich Burk chats with No. 20 Oregon baseball's Sam Novitske after the Ducks' 5-1 victory over No. 18 Oregon State in the second game of this rivalry series.
(Los Angeles Kings) with a Goal from San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings, 04/10/2021
Pac-12 Networks Rich Burk recaps No. 20 Oregon baseball's 5-1 victory over No. 18 Oregon State in game two of the rivalry series. Cullen Kafka earned his fourth win of the season after allowing just one run in 5.2 innings. The bullpen took over from there as Nico Tellache, Andrew Mosiello, and Kolby Somers combined for 4.1 scoreless innings to close out the Beavers for the second straight night. Sam Novitske helped provide offense for Ducks by going 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored. Oregon will go for the sweep tomorrow with first pitch scheduled for 4:00 p.m. PT/ 5:00 p.m. MT on Pac-12 Network.
(San Jose Sharks) with a Goalie Save from San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings, 04/10/2021
The European Central Bank should accept no further delay in lifting inflation back to its target as the current outlook is unsatisfactory and persistent misses risk damaging the economy, ECB board member Fabio Panetta told Spanish newspaper El Pais. The ECB has already undershot its nearly 2% target for eight years and its projections indicate that it will continue to miss for years to come as bloc struggles to absorb the slack left behind a pandemic-induced recession. With stimulus already near its limits, some policymakers argue that the ECB must simply accept a slower rise in price pressures instead of trying to do even more but Panetta rejected this argument, warning that the costs outweigh the benefits.
Tonight on SNL, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che weighed in on new allegations made against their “favorite Florida congressman.” “Matt Gaetz is back in the news. But this time, it’s good,” said Jost. “I’m kidding, it’s still the sex stuff.” Reportedly, Jost noted, Gaetz—”who looks like all the dudes from American Pie combined”—sent $900 via […]
Ecuadoreans will vote in a presidential runoff on Sunday to decide whether to maintain the pro-market policies of the last four years or return to the socialism of the preceding decade as the Andean country seeks to revive its stagnant economy. Left-wing economist Andres Arauz won the first round of the election in February, garnering almost 33% of the vote, on promises of generous cash handouts and a resumption of the socialist policies of his mentor, former President Rafael Correa. Arauz's rival, banker and third-time presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso, is promising to create jobs through foreign investment and financial support for the agricultural sector.
Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to prepare 300 hotel rooms for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus at this summer's Games but show no or minor symptoms of COVID-19, Kyodo news agency said on Sunday. Japan's government is placing Tokyo under a month-long state of "quasi-emergency" from Monday to combat surging infections, less than a month after a broader state of emergency was lifted for the capital and Olympic host. The Tokyo organising committee plans to reserve an entire hotel located a few kilometres away from the athletes' village in the Harumi waterfront district, which will likely cost several million dollars, Kyodo said, citing several unnamed sources.
Apr. 11—LOUISBURG — Warren County entered Saturday morning's matchup with Louisburg determined to clinch their first playoff berth since 2014 in head coach V.J. Hunt's second year of leading the program. Louisburg promptly squashed any hope Warren County had of reaching that goal by enjoying a dominant first half that gave them a 53-20 victory and ended a promising season for Hunt on a sour ...