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Surprising kid’s device rakes in $4m Moochies is a wearable device offering all the capabilities of a watch and basic phone for children aged five to 12 whose parents deem them too young to be given a mobile phone. Business by Sarah Sharples 17th Mar 2021 3:16 PM When Ryan ONeill witnessed his eight-year-old nieces disappearing act when out shopping and how upset it made his sister, little did he know that his solution w...

St. John resident Dick Smith shows his love for his community with pictures, taking thousands and thousands of snapshots at community and school events and sharing them on Facebook for good memories.

Wind advisory in effect through Tuesday morning for South Coast and inland wilderness areas

The continued implementation of Bastrop’s Cultural Arts Master Plan reached another milestone last month when the Bastrop City Council confirmed the appointments of seven people to the city’s newly formed Cultural Arts Commission. The City Council created the Cultural Arts Commission in January as part of the years-long process of developing and instituting the arts master plan. During the Feb. 23 Bastrop City Council meeting, the seven members of the commission were officially named, with ...

Housing and Development Newsletter Prior to the pandemic, iconic scenery and world-class restaurants, wineries and breweries, made the Central Coast a top tourist destination. Increased tourism and outdoor recreation opportunities through public lands protections will provide an additional economic boost to local communities, particularly those near Los Padres National Forest, as communities work to recover from the pandemic. "With outdoor recreation often privatized, the Central Coast Heritage...

Dick Smith of Tralee Community Hospital and formerly Cahill’s Park, Tralee. A private family funeral will take place for Dick, with requiem mass being celebrated at 12 noon on Thursday in St John’s Church, Tralee. Mass being live streamed on www.stjohns.ie followed by interment in Rath Cemetery, Tralee. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired […]

Housing and Development Newsletter San Luis Obispo County: Additions to the Santa Lucia, Garcia, and Machesna Mountain wilderness areas; New Caliente, Temblor, and Soda Lake wilderness areas; Black Mountain Scenic Area Ventura County: Additions to the Matilija, Sespe, and Chumash wilderness areas: “Residents of the Central Coast understand the vital role that access to our wild places plays on our quality of life, health, and the economy,” said Graciela Cabllo, ForestWatch director of youth...

The Carrizo Plains during a “superbloom” event. –The Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, a bill that would safeguard public lands and wild rivers in the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument, and would designate a 400-mile National Recreation Trail, was reintroduced by Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) this week. Carbajal’s district includes Paso Robles and all of San Luis Obispo County. “Pragmatic policies like the Central Coast Heritage Pro...

The effort by Jefferson County Kids to build a new childcare center in Fairfield has received a financial boost. The Jefferson County Kids Board of Directors launched the project almost a year ago with a goal to build a childcare center to add more childcare spaces and support the growing workforce in Fairfield. Agri-Industrial Plastics Company (AIP) of Fairfield has pledged a $100,000 donation to the project’s capital campaign, bringing them to about 90-percent of its $3.5 million goal. In a...

The fanciful creations will “excite and delight” when they go on national tour, says the National Gallery of Australia council chairman.