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Mastermind starting Famous for its challenging questions, intimidating setting and pervading air of tense expectation, Mastermind places contenders in the iconic Mastermind chair and gives them just two minutes to answer as many questions as possible on their chosen specialist subject. This season’s specialist subjects range from famous personalities to sports events to topics in the categories of history, geography and the arts. In the initial weeks, contestants answer questions about sub...

Pahiatua Shears celebrates 50th jubilee this month 18 Feb, 2021 07:52 PM 6 minutes to read Bush Telegraph By: Steve Carle Pic: BTG080310JackFagan Caption: Jack Fagan, a chip off the old block, at Pahiatua Shears in 2010. Pic: BTG220221SHEARS3 Caption: Balfour was the venue the Pahiatua Shears for many years, seen in its heydays. By Steve Carle Pahiatua Shears will be having its 50th shearing competition on the last Sunday of this month on February 28. Gordon (Flash) Duxfield is the chairman/con...

"I was very impressed with the way everything was organized. There were no problems at all. We were prepared to wait, so we got here a little early. And we're out of here actually three minutes...

Winnipeg Free Press Breweries have been a vital part of Winnipeg life since the time of the Red River Settlement By: Declan Schroeder Last Modified: 8:28 PM CST Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 | Updates Archives of Manitoba The Drewry Brewery at Main and Redwood Avenue was one of Winnipeg’s most successful breweries in the 19th century. The company was eventually part of Carling Breweries before being acquired by M...

Durable plastic packaging can have a long, useful, positive life that fits in with a sustainable mindset, as a new partnership is eager to prove.

UpdatedTue, Jan 26, 2021 at 7:09 pm CT Reply Tuscaloosas municipal elections will be held on March 2. (Ryan Phillips, Tuscaloosa Patch) TUSCALOOSA, AL — Tuesday at 5 p.m. represented the qualifying deadline for those seeking to appear on the ballot for the city of Tuscaloosas municipal election on March 2. Click here to subscribe to our daily email newsletters and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices for free. You can also support local journalism by donating as li...

As qualifying for Tuscaloosa’s municipal elections draws to a close, a third candidate has emerged seeking the mayoral seat. Serena Fortenberry is a University of Alabama professor who became active in local politics in 2017, when she publicly opposed a rezoning that would have allowed a fast- food restaurant to open just blocks from her west Tuscaloosa home. Now, she has gone from concerned resident to just the third woman to launch a concerted bid for the Tuscaloosa mayor’s seat since th...

A Closer Look: Grant Wright Sales associate, CBRE|Hubbell Commercial At A Glance Education: Buena Vista University, 2018 graduate; bachelor’s degrees in finance and accounting Activities: Member, Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association; board member, ICREA CRE Expo; member, International Council of Shopping Centers Contact:  Phone: 515-221-6695 Grant Wright didn’t have a career path in mind when he began attending college more than seven years ago. The now-26-year-old...

Photos by Bill Wright Railroad Street is a neat thoroughfare off Main Street that houses a number of restaurants and retail businesses like Baba Louie’s Sourdough Pizza and Karen Allen Fiber Arts. This year—here, there, and everywhere—was really, really bad, but in Great Barrington a surprising sentiment endures: optimism. "We want the Berkshire...

Special to the Daily Week of Dec. 31, 2015 There was a new pizza place in Eagle. Pickup’s Pizza was the brainchild of a group of four friends to bring Chicago-style thin crust pies to the valley. Seven-year-old Kara Schiedegger was the sixth-place finisher in her age group at the Grand Nationals BMX event in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She trained at the Eagle BMX park. 10 years ago Week of Dec. 30, 2010 A number of Gypsum businesses banded together to launch a shop local campaign called Gypsum Bucks. T...