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Floridians have learned that genuinely good news from Tallahassee — during the current legislative session, no less — is a rare and precious thing. Usually the most we can hope

KENDALLVILLE — A bid opening for Kendallville’s proposed solar field has been delayed two weeks as the city researches a potential legal snag with the project specifications. The delay came after a Rochester-based solar company raised some issues with the city’s bid specifications, leading to City Attorney Doug Atz to recommend a brief delay. Kendallville had been hoping to open bids from contractors on the estimated $2.35 million project on Tuesday, then award bids in a special ...

At its April 6 meeting, the Gila County Board of Supervisors approved a funding agreement with the Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens. The Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens (PGCSC) was incorporated in 1974 and is a nonprofit organization designated as the Area Agency on Aging for Region V, which encompasses Pinal and Gila counties. Its mission is to assist seniors and persons with disabilities achieve and maintain self-sufficiency with dignity, and offer choices of care by providing a ...

Alberta’s government is expanding the small business relaunch grant to put more money in the hands of job creators when they need it to survive the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

— KB Answer: Understanding food labels can go a long way in managing your diet. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Nutritional Facts labels were updated in 2020 to help people better recognize healthier choices. The FDA required manufacturers with $10 million or more in annual sales to update their labels by Jan. 1, 2020, and those manufacturers with less than $10 million in annual food sales to update their labels by Jan. 21, 2021. Companies that produce single-ingredient sugars, such...

The Roanoke Times First Bite crew tries sippin for a change, with the new, Luke Bryan-branded beer that is brewed at Constellation Brands Daleville plant. Tad Dickens / The Roanoke Times Huntin’, fishin’, lovin’ — and drinkin’ Luke Bryan-branded lagers and hard seltzers — every day. That doesn’t quite have a commercial jingle ring to it. But it fits with some of the product coming out of Constellation Brands’ Botetourt County brewery. The Daleville plant,...

Spring has sprung, according to the old cliché used by every unimaginative writer who ever penned a story that referenced spring. We emerge from a long, hard winter, trees begin to show their early shades of green and animals shake off their cold-weather slumber, especially angry octopuses, drug-dealing cats and video-conferencing chimps. It’s time once again for the infrequent series Nature Run Amok, a look at animals in the news. Never pick a fight with an eight-armed opponent Accordi...

DGFTs trade facilitation mobile app to improve efficiency of importers, exporters: Goyal SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 12, 2021, 05:31 PM IST Share Synopsis The app would provide real-time trade policy updates, notifications, applications, status alerts and real-time data, he said while launching the app. Agencies Goyal also said mobile governance will enable the creation of quality-conscious and cross competitive domestic industry and help significantly contribute to the export target of USD 1 tr...

Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Lore are in negotiations to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx.

Jersey barriers, parklets and pocket parks: Rockland Downtown Traffic Committee makes recommendations Sarah Thompson Downtown Rockland, in 2016. (File photo by Ron Hawkes) ROCKLAND — “It does not have to be a tourist town that we sell to others but avoid ourselves,” said Connie Hayes, Rockland resident and member of the 2021 Planning Committee for Downtown Rockland. On Wednesday, April 8, the 22-member committee, facilitated by Rockland Main Street’s David Gogel and City Councilor Louis...