Son of dementia patient speaks out on inappropriate antipsychotic use | The Star Phoenix
Researchers warn that these prescription drugs are being overused on older adults in long-term care.| thestarphoenix
Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously backed a tourist-tax-funded program to provide $25 million over five years to film production companies that "positively" feature Orange County.| Orlando Sentinel
"I was hoping it would be done after my lifetime, but apparently it starts in January."| Orlando Sentinel
Data published by the Canadian Cancer Statistics Advisory Committee shows a "concerning plateau" of cervical cancer rates.| Saskatoon StarPhoenix
The men are charged with first-degree murder after Tootoosis, 30, was found dead inside a home in the 1700 block of 22nd Street West on Dec. 18, 2024.| Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Researchers warn that these prescription drugs are being overused on older adults in long-term care.| thestarphoenix
In the last hour of Monday night, following nearly three hours of passionate public comments, the San Rafael City Council approved a series of resolutions that will pave the way to buy land for an interim housing project. On Tuesday, Marin County approved a grant to the city that will complete the deal. The planned […] The post San Rafael interim housing project receives council’s OK despite neighborhood backlash appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
Fort Bragg’s Noyo Harbor Inn is betting big on two of the world’s favorite vices with the launch of its new curated whiskey and cigar program. The luxury inn’s onsite restaurant and bar, the HarborView Bistro & Bar, boasts more than 100 whiskeys. According to the hotel, it’s the largest selection on the Mendocino Coast. […] The post Mendocino County gets its first cigar lounge as Noyo Harbor Inn debuts whiskey program appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
A satellite designed and built by Sonoma State University students is scheduled to launch into space on Thursday, the university announced. Nicknamed “3UCubed,” the CubeSat mini satellite will be carried aboard a rocket launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base near Lompoc in Santa Barbara County. Once deployed, it will measure atmospheric density and electron precipitation […] The post Sonoma State University students to launch ‘3UCubed’ satellite into space Thursday appeared fi...| Local News Matters
Santa Clara County students continue to outperform statewide averages in core subjects, according to the 2025 California School Dashboard released Thursday. This year’s data shows 59.8% of Santa Clara County students met or exceeded English language arts standards, compared with 48.8% statewide, the Santa Clara County Office of Education announced. In math, 53.2% of county […] The post Dashboard data reveals Santa Clara County ahead of state in reading, math and science appeared first on ...| Local News Matters
Mendocino County Court Executive Kim Turner last week announced that temporary changes are coming to the Ten Mile Courthouse in Fort Bragg, following| Local News Matters
"I am exploring different options, but I also don't want it to be the end of my career."| Santa Cruz Sentinel
from TDOT MONTEAGLE, Tennessee (WDEF) – We have an update on the work going on to six a rockslide that happened last week on Monteagle Mountain. A lane has been closed on I 24 west to address the area of bluff that slide onto the freeway. From the TDOT photo, you can see the gap where crews hammered out unstable...| WDEFWDEF
Courtesy: Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office NC CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. (WDEF) – One man is arrested after a high-speed chase and running into the woods to evade law enforcement. On November 14, members of the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Murphy Police Department, and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol were conducting a traffic checking station at the intersection of E US-64...| WDEFWDEF
Pictures by Chief Hatfield DUNLAP, Tenn. (WDEF) – A multi-vehicle accident in Dunlap sends multiple victims with serious injuries to the hospital. On Tuesday at 5 PM, Dunlap Fire Department was dispatched to a multi-vehicle accident at the intersection of Hwy 8 and Hwy 111 on Cagle Mountain. Three victims with serious injuries were transported to emergency rooms. One victim...| WDEFWDEF
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The final plan to fix infrastructure issues at Northgate Mall was unveiled Tuesday. This plan however, raised some questions. The proposal presented on Tuesday was a two part plan. The first part was the tax increment financing portion. It would use a portion of sales tax revenue generated by new projects on the mall’s campus to replace...| WDEFWDEF
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – A special community event is taking place this Friday at Lee Company on Shallowford Road in Chattanooga. News 12 and Lee Company are partnering to host a holiday food drive, working to ensure no family goes without a meal this Thanksgiving. News 12 spoke with company leaders about the history of the drive and why it...| WDEFWDEF
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- Bradley County firefighters are asking their county commission to increase their pay. Currently, the starting salary of a Bradley County Fire Rescue member is only $38,000. For comparison, Chattanooga firefighters have a starting salary of $56,000 , and Cleveland firefighters start at $50,000. They also state their equipment is outdated compared to other departments, and that they...| WDEFWDEF
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga celebrated its 35th birthday today, marking more than three decades of supporting families in the region. The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce also declared November 18th “RMH of Greater Chattanooga Day” in honor of the organization’s milestone. Since opening in 1990, the House has provided a home-like environment, meals, and...| WDEFWDEF
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) – Learning a new language is easier the earlier you start. Senora Diana Lee makes the Spanish language come to life for students in Pre-K through 5th grade at OLPH. See why this vibrant and enthusiastic teacher earned this week’s Golden Apple Award. “There’s so many good things that we can share about Senora Lee. One of...| WDEF
Deschutes County Circuit Court Judge Wells Ashby sentenced Dawn Holland, of Bend, Oregon, to 42 months in prison for embezzling funds from the nonprofit she founded, DAWN’s House. Holland will also serve 36 months of post-prison supervision following her release. DAWNS House was founded in 2014 as a residential placement for women battling addiction, providing […] The post Founder of DAWN’s House Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Embezzling appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon.| The Source – Bend, Oregon
The Bend City Council is working on a plan to revamp the North Mirror Pond parking lot downtown, between The Commons and Watershed Coffee, into a flex space that can double as an event venue. “It’s got non-standard parking spaces in it right now. It needs to be redone. So this was actually an opportunity to use some of these tourism dollars to get a win-win, by upgrading the […] The post Flex Plaza Proposed for Small Events appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon.| The Source – Bend, Oregon
Three youth died at the scene, while a fourth was airlifted to hospital| Owen Sound Sun Times
Owen Sound based Please Bring Me Home volunteer search organization travelled to Nova Scotia to lead a search for the missing children.| Owen Sound Sun Times
The Community Foundation Grey Bruce has announced the creation of a new community development corporation that will be initially focused on affordable housing in Grey and Bruce counties. The foundation on Tuesday revealed that it would be leading the start-up of the Grey Bruce Community Development Corporation, a not-for-profit focused on growing economic and community […]| Owen Sound Sun Times
Two parcels of land located west of highway 26 at southern edge of Meaford's urban area| Owen Sound Sun Times
Ann "Mrs. Claus" Kelly, the founder of the Bells of Christmas, died in August. The Owen Sound Attack are honouring her legacy by continuing the popular holiday gift-giving campaign.| Owen Sound Sun Times
Police are trying to identify two suspects after more than $1,200 in merchandise was stolen from the LCBO store on Highway 10 in Dundalk. On Sunday (Nov. 16), two individuals entered the store and stole merchandise and then left. The approximate value of the stolen items is estimated at just over $1,260, Grey Bruce OPP […]| Owen Sound Sun Times
The Brightshores wellness and recovery centre has a new program that lets clients raise awareness, reduce stigma and take community action.| owensoundsuntimes
On the latest “What Works” podcast, I talk with Kade Krichko, the founder of Ori magazine, a beautifully crafted premium print publication devoted to grassroots storytelling across the globe. (Ellen Clegg is recovering from knee replacement surgery but is producing behind the scenes. She’ll return to the air soon.) Kade describes himself as a world … Continue reading "Kade Krichko tells us about the global localism of Ori magazine; plus, Jon Keller is at large"| Media Nation
The Plymouth Independent, a digital startup that ranks among the larger such projects in Eastern Massachusetts, has named a new executive editor. David Kidwell, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist from Chicago, will assume the Independent’s top editorial position in January. He succeeds founding editor Mark Pothier, who will remain as a staff reporter. According to the … Continue reading "The Plymouth Independent names a Pulitzer winner as its next editor"| Media Nation
Construction is set to begin this month on interim repairs at the southern end of the Santa Cruz Wharf, city officials announced. Mobilization is expected to start in mid-November, with work scheduled for completion by February 2026, depending on weather, the city said. The project addresses damage caused by last winter’s heavy wave activity. Parks […] The post Santa Cruz Wharf repairs set to begin after winter storm damage; businesses stay open appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
CALIFORNIA IS A MAJOR HUB for data centers — the facilities that store and transmit much of the internet. But just how much these power-hungry operations affect the state’s energy use, climate and public health remains an open question for researchers. A new report released last week by the environmental think tank Next 10 and a UC […] The post California data centers scrutinized as report flags rising emissions, strain on energy grid appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
SANTA CLARA COUNTY’S sales tax increase passed amid competing ideas on how the money would be used. Now a rift has emerged among proponents — and District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he may investigate a new spending proposal that leaves out law enforcement. County leaders chiefly characterized the five-eighths-cent sales tax increase, known as Measure A, as […] The post DA Rosen looks into whether Santa Clara County followed rules on sales tax measure appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
ZEV RATTET is a 77-year-old Marin County guy so passionate about K-dramas that he’s seen 15,000 hours of that voguish Korean genre, a variant of U.S. TV’s| Local News Matters
Preliminary plans reimagine site for community use and recreation| Martin City Telegraph
Community members and municipal leaders in the city of Palo Alto cut the ribbon at a new $123.5 million public safety building that will be the home to the city’s emergency services. The project has been in the works since 2014. The 57,000 square foot building at 250 Sherman Ave. will be the new offices […] The post Palo Alto opens new public safety building appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
AS TEMPERATURES DROP and you grab your winter jacket, some Contra Costa County roads also recently got a new coat. For the past few months, large construction trucks moved through the area repairing roads in some of the unincorporated county towns, such as Kensington and East Richmond Heights. The slurry seal project, which included covering roads […] The post ‘This is crazy’: Contra Costa street resurfacing work a road to frustration for some residents appeared first on Local News M...| Local News Matters
An 80-year-old man has been convicted of murder for the death of a 15-year-old girl in San Francisco nearly five decades ago, prosecutors said. In a statement, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced that a jury found Mark Personette guilty of first-degree murder in the 1978 killing of Marissa Harvey, a teenager visiting her […] The post ‘Time cannot thwart justice’: Man convicted in 1978 brutal murder of San Francisco teen appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
An East Bay social justice organization is asking the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors to spend millions of remaining federal COVID-relief money| Local News Matters
Baltimore Police say a sedan collided with a motorcycle Monday night, shortly before 9 p.m., killing the 20-year-old rider.| Baltimore Sun
A Montgomery County judge on Friday convicted a Frederick woman in the killing of an 18-year-old whose death investigators say was ordered by the MS-13 gang.| Baltimore Sun
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the IU Turning Point USA chapter had to find a new speaker and face new safety threats for its event.| Indiana Public Media
Morgan Hill police are warning residents to be on alert after a recent string of car thefts targeting high-performance Dodge vehicles, including Hellcats, in the city and across the Bay Area. In an alert, the Morgan Hill Police Department said suspects involved in the thefts are often armed and have recently focused on the Paradise […] The post Morgan Hill police warn of armed thieves targeting Dodge muscle cars across Bay Area appeared first on Local News Matters.| Local News Matters
A PROGRAM OFFERING STIPENDS for landlords who provide spare bedrooms to formerly incarcerated people is coming to San Francisco. The “Homecoming Project”| Local News Matters
Imperial Beach residents are reporting noticeable improvements in water quality and odor as federal agencies work to address the ongoing Tijuana sewage crisis.| ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV
A consolidated city-county 911 center is intended to improve emergency response services and save money.| CityView NC
A letter from the U of S said the provincial tuition support program will end on March 31, 2026 — the same day as the CUAET deadline for Ukrainians to apply for other forms of legal status.| Saskatoon StarPhoenix
City administration said it aims to use AI to improve public services and quality of life, and create efficiencies and sustainable growth.| Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Nurse practitioners can perform many tasks similar to family doctors, such as diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications and providing referrals to specialists.| Saskatoon StarPhoenix
"I went from not being able to leave my room, to being out in public all the time. It gave me back my confidence for sure."| thestarphoenix
“Tower is condemning our community to more sickness, more death.”| The Mercury
How Calgary compares to other cities in the province and the country| Calgary Herald
Faramarz Samavati working with Calgary-based startup BigGeo to commercialize Discrete Global Grid System technology| Calgary Herald
The hangar has over 36 historic aircraft, both military and civilian| Calgary Herald
Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend,| calgaryherald
Photos and information obtained from Franklin Fire Company Just after 10 p.m., Franklin Fire Company’s Truck 42 responded to a garage fire in the 14,000 block of Buchanan Trail West […] The post Garage Fire in Peters Township Draws Heavy Response appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
By Ross Hetrick December 4, 1865 was a pivotal day in American history when Thaddeus Stevens, with the help of Edward McPherson of Gettysburg, prevented ex-Confederates from taking over Congress. […] The post What if Thaddeus Stevens had failed on December 4, 1865? appeared first on Franklin County Free Press.| Franklin County Free Press
Archbishop Bernard Hebda extended an invitation to the exhibit, a “very special celebration of the 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis,” in a video announcement Oct. 13. The archdiocese is hosting the exhibit. The 19,000-square-foot exhibit on the second floor of Mall of America in Bloomington will feature more than 300 items from popes, saints and others. Many of the items, Father Kunst said, people wouldn’t be able to see anywhere else.| TheCatholicSpirit.com
Even before its early September opening, potential tenants were showing interest in a co-living building in St. Paul inspired by Catholic social teaching principles.| TheCatholicSpirit.com
When Rosa Fernandez, 10, learned that Bishop Sebastian Thekethecheril of the Diocese of Vijayapuram in India was coming to her school — Holy Family Academy in St. Louis Park — the fifth grader helped her class prepare by teaching them to say, “Praised be Jesus Christ” in Malayalam, the language spoken by the majority in the southeastern region of Kerala.| TheCatholicSpirit.com
Archbishop Bernard Hebda added his voice to a special pastoral message on immigration that members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) issued at their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore.| TheCatholicSpirit.com
After a few months, the completed Billings water audit finds that the city isn't at fault for the abnormally high bills.| Q2 News (KTVQ)
Many residents are frusterated with overly high water bills. Billings Public Works said they have been flooded with calls, but so far, all of the bills they have reviewed are correct.| Q2 News (KTVQ)
Billings property owners are seeking legal action regarding high water bills, which began after a billing software change in 2024.| Q2 News (KTVQ)
Billings residents are continuing to fight against water bills they say spiked last year after the city installed a new billing software.| Q2 News (KTVQ)
Drake Solomon, a performer who previously served as the Nuggets' mascot, is suing team owner Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), alleging "unlawful disability-based discrimination and termination."| Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH)
On Sunday, 16th November at 2:00 pm, the village of Ħal Safi will come alive with the spirit of generosity and community as it hosts the much-anticipated Festa Familja Ħal Safi 25’. This year’s edition carries a special mission at its heart: supporting Puttinu Cares, one of Malta’s most beloved charities dedicated to helping children […]| Rightwing Voices
Berks Ballet Theatre to present ‘The Nutcracker’ at KU [Spotlight] | The Mercury
ZEPHYRHILLS – A new art initiative is taking shape in Zephyrhills, aiming to capture the city’s beauty and highlight its place within Pasco County’s cultural story. The Zephyrhills Art Heritage Project, led by local artist Abraham Albadawi, will feature two Impressionist-style oil paintings celebrating the city’s spirit. The first, “Pure Water,” reflects the calm of […]| The Laker/Lutz News
WESLEY CHAPEL – VantagePoint AI, LLC is expanding its footprint in Pasco County. The trading software company specializes in artificial intelligence-driven financial market forecasting. VantagePoint is investing over $4.6 million in land acquisition, building renovations and equipment/technology infrastructure. It will begin renovations on its new location in Wesley Chapel in January 2026. Over the next three […]| The Laker/Lutz News
TAMPA – Hillsborough County’s Duffels of Dignity program is marking three years of providing hope, comfort and dignity to local children in the foster care system. Launched in October 2022, Duffels of Dignity began as a simple idea: to replace the trash bags that many children in foster care use to carry their belongings with duffel […]| The Laker/Lutz News
Woman’s club to host Lutz Arts & Crafts Show ODESSA – The Lutz Arts & Crafts Show is back for its 46th year, bringing holiday cheer and handcrafted creativity to the community. This long-running community tradition features more than 150 booths offering a wide variety of handmade arts, crafts, home décor, jewelry, gifts and seasonal treasures. […]| The Laker/Lutz News
LAND O’ LAKES – Kiwanis Club of Land O’ Lakes launched last month, uniting passionate residents who are ready to make a difference through volunteer projects, youth programs and community partnerships. The new club is a chapter of Kiwanis International, a global service organization dedicated to improving the lives of children. It joins a global network […]| The Laker/Lutz News
The Greatest Show On Earth is back with a high-energy, music-driven experience with bold circus performances, unforgettable characters and a nonstop party vibe. Photo courtesy of Feld Entertainment A massive LED screen and cameras spotlight fan reactions in real time, transforming every seat in the arena into a front-row experience. Photo courtesy of Feld Entertainment […]| The Laker/Lutz News
WESLEY CHAPEL – Sarasota-based neighborhood hangout Food + Beer is heading north with its eighth location and first in Pasco County opening the week of Nov. 10 at 25026 Wesley Chapel Blvd. The new restaurant will seat 150 guests and feature an outdoor patio and a TV wall. Just like every Food + Beer, the […]| The Laker/Lutz News
PETERSBURG – The Florida Public Service Commission has approved Duke Energy Florida’s request to lower customer bills beginning in March 2026. As a result, residential customers can anticipate about a $44 decrease for every 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity they use when compared to February 2026. “Having operated in Florida for more than 125 years, […]| The Laker/Lutz News
TAMPA – After last year’s record-breaking attendance, Hyde Park Preservation Inc. will sell tickets for its Old Hyde Park Home Tour online in advance, with a very limited number of tickets available at the door. The historic walking tour takes place rain or shine from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6. Several distinctive and […]| The Laker/Lutz News
For the second consecutive season, the No. 2 seed Cougars lost in the state semifinals at the Denver Coliseum| Greeley Tribune
Mullen (4A), Kent Denver (3A) and Crested Butte (2A) earned boys state soccer titles Saturday in Colorado Springs.| Greeley Tribune
Top-seeded Mullen never allowed the No. 6 Wildcats any life in a 2-0 victory in the finals of the Class 4A boys soccer state tournament.| Greeley Tribune
The city of Greeley will launch a new utility portal Tuesday to enable residents to access and pay their utility bills more easily.| Greeley Tribune
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy concert: 7 p.m. Sunday, Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Ave., Greeley. Get ready to swing when Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings its legendary high-energy show back to Greeley.| Greeley Tribune
The museum is the vision of founder and executive director Ryan Howard, a former Loveland educator who believes that fun and play are fundamental to childhood development.| Greeley Tribune
The man accused of shooting a woman later turned the gun on himself in Hopewell early Saturday morning, according to investigators.| CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR
Premier Danielle Smith confirms deal with Carney government on a pipeline and nixing anti-oil laws is very, very close to the finish line| calgaryherald
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he sympathizes with a rural community tormented by a cult and will help where he can, but it's ultimately an issue that needs to be solved locally.| thestarphoenix
By Reed Ripley A House of Dynamite Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow Starring: Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso, Jared Harris, Tracy Letts Thriller/Drama | R | 1 hr 52 min I can’t believe I’m…| Martin City Telegraph
The green light is on, but Detroit police aren’t watching at 4 metro Detroit McDonalds.| WXYZ 7 News Detroit
Property owners in at least four counties have filed lawsuits claiming construction of the NEXUS Pipeline has damaged their properties.| News 5 Cleveland WEWS
The emergency pantry at the Glendale Mountain View Community Learning Center may be in cramped quarters, but it’s got a reputation for getting the job done.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
The emergency pantry at the Glendale Mountain View Community Learning Center may be in cramped quarters, but it’s got a reputation for getting the job done.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
Utah State University Police swept through three buildings after receiving a hoax bomb threat Thursday evening. No suspects have been arrested at this time.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
Salt Lake City Schools is giving its students a new, free opportunity to access the Internet after they leave school for the day.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
Six people were hospitalized after a head-on car crash on E. Smithville Road in Monroe County.| Indiana Public Media
Caltrans officials will dive into the noise pollution and air quality impacts around lifting the ban.| East Bay Times
The shooting happened just before noon in an athletic building near Fifth Avenue and East Eighth Street.| East Bay Times
The legendary band Journey is getting ready to call it quits, but not without a farewell tour that will make a stop in Salt Lake City.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
Inaugural Legacy Award introduced in honor of longtime Grandview leader Jim Crain| Martin City Telegraph
As Utah prepares to enter the winter driving season, officials are reminding drivers of new traction law updates taking effect in Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
A crash in West Valley City at the interchange between Interstate 215 and SR-201 has sent two people to the hospital and slowed traffic in the area. What led to the crash isn't clear at this time.| FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)
