No one hurt in Cedar Rapids house fire CEDAR RAPIDS — A house owned by a landlord who is in a nuisance property dispute with the city over other rentals was damaged in a fire early Tuesday, fire officials said. More
Iowa state park camping fees increase for the first time in 20 years Campers at Iowa’s state parks this year will pay a few more dollars a night to put up a tent or park their recreational vehicle, with the largest increases coming at state parks with the most visitors and amenities. More
Legislative Iowa budget work underway DES MOINES — A sure harbinger of adjournment for the 2021 legislative session happened Monday when the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the first state budget bill — even if the end still is weeks away. More
Waco-area news briefs: Blood drives planned Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Ascension Providence and Carter BloodCare will hold a blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday on a Carter BloodCare bus outside the hospital, 6901 Medical Parkway. Each donor will receive a ... 11/26/2024 - 2:30 am | View Link
Several area blood drives planned Call 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767), go online, or text ‘blood app’ to 90999 to make an appointment and find information about blood drives in the area. Blood is drastically needed so give it if you are ... 11/21/2024 - 10:59 am | View Link
Drivers who pass a stopped school bus should soon expect to be caught and ticketed, under a new program the Broward School District is launching.
The School Board is expected to vote in January on a contracts that would install cameras on the exteriors of more than 1,000 school buses. The cameras would allow law enforcement to detect vehicles that pass a school bus while its stop arm is enabled.
Q: Ira, you always second guess the second guessing, so now we’re second guessing you. You said Kel’el Ware wasn’t ready for big NBA moments. Then what was Tuesday? – Adam.
A: And, will therefore give credit where credit is due. While his entrance into the game in the second half hardly was by design, with Bam Adebayo in foul trouble and Kevin Love sidelined by back spasms, Kel’el Ware provided a jolt during the Heat’s comeback from 22 down.
Thanksgiving is a time to pause and reflect on the blessings that shape our lives.
More than a meal, the holiday brings us together and creates lasting memories. In the chaos of daily life, the day reminds us to focus on what truly matters: Our loved ones, our blessings and the simple joys that often go unnoticed.
In Islam, gratitude is not confined to a single day.
Thanksgiving brings families together and gives us wonderful memories. Turkey is on the menu in most homes that celebrate the holiday, but the first Thanksgiving held by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag in 1621 likely had no turkey at all. And no mashed potatoes either. Duck, deer, seafood and cornmeal are believed to be the main dishes at that famous Thanksgiving debut in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
While today’s Thanksgiving is known for parades, football and shopping, the original intent was far different.
In less than a month, I turn 40. It is a huge milestone, but on Nov. 2, I had an even bigger milestone that I was scared to share with family and friends who live in Florida.
I successfully froze 17 eggs.
As I was recovering at home in California, I thought about my journey so far into motherhood.
General Daily Insight for November 27, 2024
Discomfort can give us the motivation we need to make some changes. While the vital Sun stimulates passionate Mars at 3:06 am EST, we’ll have plenty of raw energy. The confident mood, however, could be dampened by the Moon moving into turbulent Scorpio and squaring melancholy Pluto.