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“Ultimately, they are the ones who are going to get into trouble.” Hyde said logistics, like arranging road closures and scheduling times, made it impossible to move the Hill Climb Champs to another day. Christchurch rider David Dickson had signed up to participate in the Post Classic Pre ‘89 race, but changed his mind when he saw the weather outside. “I looked out the window and thought, nah,” he said. “It’s a shame, really.” Instead, he and some friends were staying warm ...

Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A coalition of 11 companies have partnered to form Hydrogen Forward, an initiative focused on advancing hydrogen development in the United States. The founding members – Air Liquide, Anglo American, Bloom Energy, CF Industries, Chart Industries, Cummins Inc., Hyundai, Linde, McDermott, Shell and Toyota – are united under a shared belief in the environmental and economic benefits of hydrogen technologies. These c...

Vaccinations for Holocaust survivors, other seniors offer hope for a new normal West Bloomfield — With a quick jab from a nurse, Zoltan Rubin, 102, got what he came for. "Perfect," Rubin described feeling after nurse Debra Collins with the Oakland County Health Division gave him his first vaccine shot against COVID-19. "Couldnt be better. No problems." He is one of nearly 170 survivors of the Holocaust who received their first round of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Friday, the result of a col...

Man carjacked at gunpoint on Detroits west side Detroit — A 21-year-old man was carjacked at gunpoint Wednesday night on Detroits west side, police said. The carjacking took place about 9 p.m. on the 14400 block of Robson, said Bryan Warrick, a Detroit Police Department spokesman. Thats north of Grand River and east of Greenfield. Police say the victim allegedly arrived at the location to do a drug deal, but a man approached him at gunpoint and robbed him instead. The victim was not hurt, bu...

A PROJECT aimed at reducing the risk of flooding in West Skipton has got underway. The Craven District Council led scheme will see the repair of the culverts - or channels - in Aireville Park, which allow Gallow Syke, a tributary of Ings Beck, to flow through the park. It is part of the wider, £5 million redevelopment of the area around Engine Shed Lane and Ings Lane and the new Wyvern Park development. Councillor Simon Myers, the council’s lead member for Enterprising Craven, said: �...

Man, 22, shot after rear-end crash on Detroits west side Detroit — A 22-year-old man was shot Monday night after a rear-end car crash on Detroits west side, police said. Bryan Warrick, a spokesman for Detroit Police Department, said the crash and shooting took place about 10 p.m., in the area of Schoolcraft and West Outer Drive. The victim was driving when another vehicle pulled suddenly in front of him, then slowed down, leading to the rear-end crash. The victim said a man got out of the ot...

BUSINESS leaders are being urged to play their part in driving the local economy.

LANSING — A Michigan man faces terrorism and other felony charges after allegedly calling in a fake bomb threat to the state Capitol and separately threatening to kill a state representative. But officials have not explained why Michael Chad Varrone was not arrested nearly a month ago, when he allegedly used his cell phone to threaten to kill state Rep. Cynthia Johnson, D-Detroit, and her family, identifying himself and even spelling his name in a voicemail message he left with a legislati...

McDermott International Ltd has announced that the company secured $560 million in new capital on Dec. 31, 2020. McDermott International Ltd has announced that the company secured $560 million in new capital on Dec. 31, 2020. The new capital was provided through a series of transactions which was secured through commitments from certain existing lenders and shareholders, McDermott noted. The company said it met all conditions necessary to close these transactions and added that it has strengthe...

Books to look out for in 2021 Irish fiction New work that has been a long time coming generates a particular shiver of anticipation. Small Things Like These (Faber, October) will be Claire Keegan’s first new work since her novella Foster, still a bestseller 10 years on. Her publisher says: “An exquisite wintery parable, Claire Keegan’s long-awaited return tells the story of a simple act of courage and tenderness, in the face of conformity, fear and judgment.” Small Things Like These...