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Jujubee and Whiskey Blu, old rivals from a spring late-closer event, showed how well they’ve developed Friday at The Meadows, as each captured a division of the Super Bowl, a $147,706 Pennsylvania Sires Stake that wraps up the four preliminary legs in the series for three-year-old colt and gelding trotters. With two wins and as many seconds, Jujubee cemented a berth in the $250,000 championship while Whiskey Blu’s two victories likely will earn him a slot. All four finals for sophomores are...

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STEVENS POINT - Organizers of the citys LGBTQ Pride celebration are not short on ambition.  Stevens Points Pride festival returns from noon to 9 p.m. on June 12 at Pffifner Pioneer Park after a physical hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Organized by Point Pride, a group sponsored by CREATE Portage County, this years event will be double in length and size than the last celebration in 2019. June is LGBTQ Pride month, which originated as protests led by Black transgender women, in res...

Submitting... “I was working in Zurich and my remit as CEO was to grow a medical technology company, turn it around and then sell it,’’ she recalled. “I was in Zurich airport waiting for my weekend flight home to the UK, and contemplating my next role. I had already been offered a position in the US when I received a call from a recruiter. They told me there was a job going in the North of England.” Intrigued by the expression of interest, Ms Leeves wanted to find out where the compan...

1:19 Charlottesvilles fire department may be one of the first public agencies in the state to unionize. Credit City of Charlottesville Greg Wright heads the Charlottesville Professional Firefighters Association, and he was not surprised when state lawmakers voted to allow unions to represent city employees. “From a state level perspective, this was our top legislative priority for years,” he explains. So in March he wrote to the city council, asking members to approve collective bargaining ...

Posted: May 12, 2021 4:35 PM NT | Last Updated: May 12 comments Ganders airport is a ghost town these days. Passenger traffic plummeted in 2020 to just 51,000 passengers.(Garrett Barry/CBC) A pair of reports issued by airports in Newfoundland and Labrador suggest the toughest years are still to come for the industry. Both the Gander and the St. Johns airports released their annual reports this month, and both suggest revenues wont fully rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic until at least 2025. I...

GINNY BIXBY CHARLOTTESVILLE — Greg Wright and other members of the Charlottesville Fire Department are planning to unionize after a change in the Code of Virginia, effective May 1, allows municipalities to enter into collective bargaining agreements with their employees. Wright, a captain with the fire department and third-term president of the Charlottesville Professional Firefighters Association, submitted an email to City Council members on March 6 informing them of the upco...

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Greg Wright, 52, has been umpiring since 1998 and consistently at the high school level since 2008. He said his tactic  in dealing with complaints is to take the comments from fans as “comic relief” and not engage in any back and forth. He also understands that coaches have a rooting interest and “are going to fight for their kids.” “Their job may be on the line if they fail,” Wright said of coaches. “But when younger kids start out and people start yelling at them, whether it is...