How good is ‘Wicked’? It could sweep another million awards
“I’ve heard it said. That people come into our lives for a reason …” That poet lyric is from the song “For Good,” arguably the …
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Health and Wellness
The dynamics of the mother and daughter relationship
By DR. BESSIE FLETCHER Did you know the dynamics of a mother and daughter relationship can affect the major decisions of the daughter? There are …
PB black infant deaths decline
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – As the Children’s Services Council (CSC) of Palm Beach County celebrates Infant Mortality Awareness Month, the organization will announce new numbers …
Business
Va. grape production doesn’t keep pace with winery growth
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) _ Wine producers and experts say grape production in Virginia hasn’t kept pace with the growth of wineries. As a result, The …
Florida monkey farm owners prepare for hurricanes
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) _ A major hurricane and thousands of monkeys make for worrisome combination. The Fort Myers News-Press (http://newspr.es/1TJA72c ) reports that area …
Regulators: Trump can keep big sign at downtown DC building
WASHINGTON (AP) _ District of Columbia regulators have ruled that an oversize sign in downtown Washington bearing Donald Trump’s last name is legal despite his …
Education
FIU signs 7-year marketing deal with Van Wagner
MIAMI (AP) _ Florida International is the first college to sign a multimedia rights contract with Van Wagner Sports and Entertainment. The seven-year contract was …
NFHS Network concludes student broadcast academy in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) _ A high school sports media company is concluding the launch of a student broadcast academy in Atlanta. The NFHS Network hosted the …
ND colleges get $2.5M to offer students tutoring, other help
MINOT, N.D. (AP) _ Eight institutions of higher education in North Dakota have received a combined $2.5 million to provide a number of services to …
Sports
Warriors fans celebrate NBA title with street party
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Warriors’ fans honked their horns and danced in streets throughout the San Francisco Bay Area to celebrate their team’s first NBA …
Cavs fans must wait again for next year after finals loss
By MARK GILLISPIE CLEVELAND (AP) _ Frustration and disappointment could be heard in the murmurs and shouts from Cleveland Cavaliers fans who watched the decisive …
Massachusetts university paid $170,000 for Tom Brady speech
BOSTON (AP) _ Salem State University says no public funds were used to pay Tom Brady’s $170,000 fee for a speech at the school last …
