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Prepare for hurricane season now to stay safe and dry later May 9 to May 15 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, Pulaski Co. and JES Foundation Repair shares tips Tags:  Hurricane season is from June 1 to Nov. 30, but Pulaski County Emergency Management Coordinator Brad Wright warns not to wait until then to get everything in order. When those types of storms move through the area, Pulaski County sees flash flooding. To get ready, the county is making repairs to any swift water rescue equipment an...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Unlike other industries, residential real estate has not necessarily felt many of the negative effects of COVID-19. In fact, though housing markets initially slowed quickly in the early days of the pandemic, residential real estate soon after began to show signs of bouncing back. Due in part to low interest rates, many home seekers decided to capitalize on this opportunity, resulting in the r...

Efe Develi has moved from London to open Midgar coffee shop in St Johns Street. He had initially been looking at Cambridge, but was attracted to Bury because it was more affordable and still had a city feel. Efe Develi has moved from London and is opening a new coffee shop, Midgar, in Bury St Edmunds - Credit: Sarah Lucy Brown He added: "Its the best of both worlds. And St Johns Street has got such a nice character. Its full of independent shops." Mr Develi had been running an artisan café in...

The big reveal? He’s recently been writing for the character Daniel Jackson, which seems to make clear he’ll show up in some capacity when or if this new project finally happens. “Writing [for Daniel Jackson] - and I have written you more recently, to tease that - I gotta say how easy it is when you’re writing for a character you’ve written 10,000 lines for,” Wright said in The Companion podcast. “I can hear your voice very clearly when I’m typing.” A 35-minute version of the ...

Screenshot: MGM It’s been a decade since Stargate last appeared on television, and ever since, there’s been some low-level chatter about a revival of the science fiction franchise. Now, it sounds as though that potential revival might include at least one familiar face: Daniel Jackson, played by Michael Shanks. The word comes from a podcast interview (via Syfy Wire) with the actor and series creator Brad Wright. Ever since Stargate went off the air with the conclusion of Stargate Univer...

Cliff Simon - best known for his role as villain Baal in Stargate SG-1 - dies in a tragic kite-boarding accident at the age of just 58 Simons wife Collette wrote on his Facebook page that he had died on Tuesday in a tragic kiteboarding accident in Topanga Beach, California The South African actors highest profile role was as the villain Baal on the science fiction series Stargate SG-1 Simon was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and moved to the United States in 2000 after a stint in the UK He...

Five Ideas for Your Tax Refund A tax refund is a return of your money. Here are some tips on how to improve the results. Author: Note to Self: This year’s tax deadline has reverted to the usual April 15 th. This will make most tax preparers happy as they seem OK remaining trapped inside their offices during the first two weeks of April but were not as cheerful when they missed the 4 th of July 2020 because the filing deadline was temporarily extended to July 15 th. Brad Wright, CFP Let’s a...

For coming up on a year, frontline industry workers  have been unable to work from home like many of the customers they serve, instead facing higher risk of exposure to the coronavirus in showing up to manage waste and recycling. While there’s not a definitive count available of the number of industry workers who have personally faced illness, it’s safe to say "thousands" have contracted the virus and at least "dozens" have sadly lost their lives to it, according to Solid Waste Associatio...

Stargate Reboot Will Reportedly Have Cameos From Original Cast The various iterations of Stargate have seen the sci-fi franchise endure for over a quarter of a century, but fans have been relatively starved of content for a long time now. The ten episodes of Origins, which only run for ten minutes each, aired online two years ago, but that’s the only expansion of the mythology we’ve had since Universe ended after two seasons back in 2011. At one stage, Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich wer...

Wright said the Aschen storyline — a short SG-1 arc (played out in the episodes “2010” and “2001”) about a race of advanced aliens who wipe out civilizations over decades through the use of sterilization — is one he always wanted to revisit. It’s no secret Wright is a junkie for time travel stories (he created the Netflix sci-fi series Travelers after his tenure in the Stargate universe), and he thinks there was still some interesting ideas left to mine with the Aschen. But ala...