The University will permanently close its Dental Service and Pharmacy on Dec. 31 due to financial strains. Harvard University Health Services spokesperson Michael Perry wrote in an emailed statement Tuesday that the decision is “in no way a reflection of the quality of services delivered or the way these departments […]
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“We had to do a lot for the City to bring it up to code,” she said. “I felt like we took many steps back to go forward.” Finally ready to open this past March, Little Venice was hit with another roadblock, the COVID-19 pandemic. Limited to takeout service only, […]
By BARRY HATTON, Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Spain’s prime minister unveiled a major plan Wednesday to boost his country out of recession by spending 140 billion euros ($162 billion) of European Union aid to reshape the economy, with the aim of creating 800,000 jobs over the next three […]
CHICAGO and PHOENIX, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Evanston Group, a life sciences consulting firm that provides executive consulting, program and project leadership, subject matter expertise, and advisory services to clients in the pharmaceuticals & biologics and medical devices industries, announced today the appointment of Michael Romero as Chief […]
But accommodating parties of up to 10 people is still a question mark. “It’s a good thing for some places I think if they have a big location,” Provincetown restaurant owner Paul Fanizzi said. “I want to make sure my staff’s comfortable.” Some Outer Cape restaurants are taking advantage of […]
Mandarin Oriental launches incentive program to encourage diners to exercise Get your steps in—Cafe Causette at the Mandarin Oriental has launched their Every Step Counts incentive program where diners can save up to 40 per cent off their bill depending on the number of steps they’ve taken. Reach a […]
The U.S Census Bureau announced Friday that it would extended its deadline for people to respond to the once-in-a-decade count until Oct. 31. The announcement comes in response to a court orders from a federal court in California. The Census Bureau had intended to cut off responses Monday. “As a […]
The UTV World Championships will be making its first appearance in Havasu Oct. 7-11, but organizers say it won’t be the last. Organizer Matt Martelli said the event is the largest UTV competition in the world, and one of the largest off-road races around with between 300 and 400 entries […]
SOMERSET — After being open for a couple weeks, Piri Piri Kitchen is busier than co-owner Sandy Batista ever imagined. That might be because she got people’s appetites worked up in advance through her Portuguese food blog, PiriPiriRecipes.com, or simply because she and co-owner Paul Andrade are filling a void in […]
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian federal and state prosecutors have asked a court to re-open a multi-billion-dollar civil action lawsuit against miners Samarco, Vale SA and BHP for damages caused by the Fundao dam burst in 2015, authorities said on Thursday. The incident at Samarco’s Mariana facilities, a joint venture […]
VIENNA (Reuters) – Lufthansa unit Swiss International Air Lines plans to cut roughly 1,000 jobs over the next two years through voluntary measures rather than layoffs, its outgoing Chief Executive Thomas Kluehr said in remarks published on Saturday. The Swiss government has granted the airline more than 1 billion euros […]
As the year dawned, many in our industry prepared for a continuation of the past nine years — robust leasing and buying from owners and occupants of commercial real estate. But all that was soon derailed as COVID-19 case positivity, hospitalizations and death ravaged the globe. In March, commercial real […]
Matrix Partners, a full-service agency that focuses on pet product marketing, recently brought home a gold Hermes Creative Award for its redesign of the PawZ Dog Boots website. Matrix Partners competed against about 6,000 other entries throughout the United States and internationally. The Hermes Creative Awards, which is administered by […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Medical coverage isn’t a luxury everyone has and getting a medical plan to meet your needs may be even harder when there’s a language barrier. A local insurance provider is continuing its work to assure language barriers aren’t the problem. According to data from a 2010-2018 analysis […]
Subscribe for $3 for 3 months FILE – In this Aug. 31, 2020, file photo, clients line up outside the Mississippi Department of Employment Security WIN Job Center in Pearl, Miss. A critical snapshot of the job market and the economy to be released Friday, Oct. 2, is expected to […]
By Elizabeth Cook Jenkins, BS’99 Years from now, Caroline Randall Williams may look back on the summer of 2020 as the time when her calling came sharply into focus. The Nashville native and Vanderbilt writer-in-residence, who is also an award-winning poet, young adult novelist and cookbook author, already had a […]
Restaurant owners contend their business interruption insurance should cover pandemic-related losses because the state government ordered them to close. When a tornado hit Cape Cod last summer, Jeffrey Mitchell and his business partners had no problem collecting on an insurance claim for damage to their restaurant, The Talkative Pig, in […]
Here’s what’s happening in and around Los Angeles in October. The Abbey/Abbey Road Launch Italian Nights WeHo’s The Abbey has launched Italian Night at Abbey Road. Located in a charming alley next to The Abbey’s lively patio is a pretty romantic dining spot. Every Tuesday night becomes Italian night with […]
Max Bryan Thursday Oct 1, 2020 at 12:01 AM A property that has long sat empty and in disrepair in downtown Fort Smith has a new owner — and a plan for improvement. The former Goins Furniture building at 900-902 Garrison Ave. was acquired in May by Chris and Effie […]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders asked their Brussels-based executive on Friday to name strategic areas where the bloc relies too much on countries such as China and the United States, and to propose ways to make amends. EU leaders said their industry needed to be more competitive, autonomous and […]
It has been the story of Donald Trump’s brief political career: even when he is able to tout a significant accomplishment, a negative development, either circumstantial or self-inflicted, almost immediately overshadows it, dampening its positive effects. Take Tuesday’s UAE-Bahrain-Israel normalisation deals brokered by Trump. In any other year, under any […]
This week in Phoenix food news: More hotel restaurants and rooftop bars, a celebrity chef from one Italian restaurant takes over another Italian restaurant, downtown Mesa hosts a vegan drive-thru on Halloween, and more. Chef Scott Conant Is Taking Over The Americano The Americano, which we reviewed this summer, is […]
BERKS COUNTY, Pa. – The arts could be getting a much-needed source of inspiration as the state announced a $2.2 million loan fund for creative small businesses. The fund will dole out flexible, affordable loans to arts schools, media companies, visual and performing arts production agencies, and more. The fund […]
During the last several months, the Caddo Community Association was wondering whether the deck was stacked against it in its quest to see the town’s annual Heritage Day event come to fruition for the 36th time. First, the current coronavirus pandemic left plenty of uncertainty. Then, a late-summer storm caused […]
LOWER ALSACE TWP., Pa. – The Reading Liederkranz is holding a much smaller wedding feast event in lieu of its traditional Oktoberfest per Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions. It’s a ticketed event that starts Thursday and goes through Saturday. The event commemorates the wedding feast of German royals Prince Ludwig […]