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Return-to-office plans set in motion, but virus uncertainty remains 4 Mar, 2021 06:00 AM 8 minutes to read Buildings in Manhattan, where the amount of sublet office space available to rent surged nearly 50 per cent last year. Photo / George Etheredge, The New York Times Buildings in Manhattan, where the amount of sublet office space available to rent surged nearly 50 per cent last year. Photo / George Etheredge, The New York Times New York Times By: Julie Creswell, Gillian Friedman and Peter Ea...

File photo. Photo: 123RF The resort town remains one of the hardest hit areas in Aotearoa, with small businesses experiencing a more than 23 percent decline in year-on-year revenue in January, according to the latest Xero Small Business Insights. The summer holidays brought a bit of energy and hope to Fergburger, but group general manager Stephen Bradley said many seemed to have chosen a trip to the beach over Lake Wakatipu. "You cant replace 85 percent of international tourists. We might fluc...

SEALE — Pinson Valley offensive coordinator Dillon Griggs has accepted a head coaching position.  The Russell County School Board on Tuesday approved the hiring of Griggs as the next head football coach at Russell County High School. He will replace Mark Rose, who retired last December following an 0-9 season that included four forfeits.  The Warriors compete in Class 6A, Region 2 alongside Opelika, Eufaula, Park Crossing and others.  “Excited to be a part of the (Russell County) program...

Thrift Closes Out Qualifying-Round Win Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Photo: MLF Bryan Thrift spent most of the day hunting for new locations, but the two scoreable bass he caught pushed him past the 50-pound mark for the Qualifying Round. By MLF Communications Staff Bryan Thrift stayed atop the standings after the second day of the Qualifying Round at the 2021 REDCREST Championship at Lake Eufaula in Alabama. Despite catching only two scoreable fish on day 2, he easily won the round with a two...

Knerr Construction is putting the final touches on a remodel of the Hermiston Public Library before city staff move into the library’s basement. The city council and department heads toured the newly remodeled basement before the Monday, Feb. 22, city council meeting. The plan is for the space to be move-in ready in the next few days and for it to open as an interim city hall on Monday, Feb. 28. City Councilor Roy Barron remarked that the old basement was a “labyrinth” of hallway...

Thrift Builds Big Lead On Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2021 Photo: MLF Bryan Thrift will take a lead of nearly 14 pounds into the second day of the Qualifying Round at the Redcrest Championship. By MLF Communications Staff A field of the top 40 pros from the Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour converged on Lake Eufaula in Alabama on Mndayfor the start of REDCREST 2021, the Bass Pro Tour championship. The five-day competition, which awards a top cash prize of $300,000 to the winner, is being li...

Article content The owner of a long-time Sault Ste. Marie business vows he’ll keep getting tough on crime at his store after a man tried to take merchandise worth several thousand dollars from his Steelton business. The suspect was stopped by Herb Lash, Jr., and his father. The senior Lash was hurt in the incident. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Fighting crime in fashion for Lash Back to video Herb Lash, Sr., confronted a suspicious customer ...

Marie Rose is living many a nature lover’s dream — residing in remote Alaska, where she co-owns a fishing business with a focus on sustainability and quality.

Failing power plants, rolling blackouts and a spike in demand as Texas is hijacked by a harsh February winter snowstorm — this was the scenario exactly a decade ago as blackouts rolled through Texas. A post-mortem at the time — including a key finding that state officials recommended but did not mandate winter protections for generating facilities — has renewed relevance as Texas is roiled by a record storm that has left millions without power for at least three days amid plunging tempe...

She says with the borders closed and no international visitors, she fears what the next few months will hold. "The uncertainty of not knowing how many people are going to arrive, how much staff will we need. Its the uncertainty. The stock answer is I dont know [what will happen in the next few months]." Its a similar picture at The Rees Hotel, which is expecting bookings this month to be down 90 percent compared to this time last year. "The coming months, or the next four or five months, are lo...