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Hermosa Beach’s Greg ‘Da Bull’ Noll was a no bull guy SHARE by Mike Purpus When I was a 12 year old surf grom my friends and I hung out at The Greg Noll shop after school and passed around “The Thumb.” It was a human thumb in a block of resin sitting next to the cash register. We didn’t know who’s thumb it was or where it came from. The people that worked at the shop refused to talk about it but they let us pass it around for 30 minutes and then kicked us out of the shop. 

16 April 2021 Will Porter is a San Francisco-based singer with a deep, gritty baritone voice. He sings the blues with the sound of one who understands that sooner or later, everything passes. Life may be a battle. Love may fade. Still, good times also happen. There are times he’s grateful for something as basic as just the shoes on his feet. Porter’s voice lends a leathered authenticity to the lyrics no matter what he’s singing about. This album features him in the company of some of New ...

Cannabis and Firearms: Profile — Pearson Crosby Dorsey Kindler - 04/19/2021 In Part 1… We were introduced to Kim Petters, a U.S. Air Force veteran who developed PTSD but found relief with Delaware’s medical marijuana program. Due to federal law 18 U.S.C. 922 (g), however, legal users of cannabis can not be legal owners of firearms. Petters, and others in similar situations, are faced with the difficult decision of choosing protection or pain relief. Dr. Corey Burchman, a Navy veteran in ...

Military Apparel Provider Gears Up with Celebros April 14, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Bridgeline Digital, Inc. Bridgeline Digital, Inc. Woburn, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES WOBURN, Mass., April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), provider of cloud-based marketing technology software, announced it has been selected to power the digital strategy for a celebrated and established military apparel provider. Started more tha...

Talking Business with Don Cunningham: A look back at Dixie Cup in the Lehigh Valley

Sun Records, Storied Early Rock Label, Sells Its High-Wattage Catalog The independent company Primary Wave Music acquired recordings by Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and other pioneers — but not the music of one of Sun’s biggest stars, Elvis Presley. Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” and “I Walk the Line” are included in the sale of Sun Records’ catalog to Primary Wave Music.Credit...Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Jan. 28, 2021 In the 1950s, Sun Records in Memphis became on...

Last year, prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Georgia-Pacific had planned to move some of its cup manufacturing from a plant in Darlington, South Carolina, to the plant in Pennsylvania, according to LehighValleyBusiness. A spokesperson for the company said difficult market conditions resulted in abandoning that plan in favor of a single site in Kentucky. Local officials said they were given no warning about the impending closure of the business, WFMZ-TV reported. "We have a workers retention ...

Georgia-Pacific to close Forks Township Dixie Cup plant. 190 to lose jobs. Updated Jan 15, 2021; Posted Jan 15, 2021 Dixie Cups have been made since 1964 at the plant off Kuebler Road in Forks Township, Georgia-Pacific says.Google Facebook Share Georgia-Pacific is closing its Dixie Cup plant in Forks Township at a cost of 190 Lehigh Valley jobs in the manufacturing facility, the Atlanta-based company announced Friday morning. The plant at 605 Kuebler Road will shut by the end of the year, alt...

Georgia-Pacific has announced that it is closing its Lehigh Valley Dixie Cup manufacturing facility in Forks Township by the end of the year. Around 190 jobs at the facility will be lost by the closure starting in late March.