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Leaf drop-off sites to open Oct. 14 in city of La Crosse

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

The city of La Crosse is preparing for leaf collection, with seven drop-off sites opening on October 14. Residents can drop off their leaves at these sites, excluding Isle La Plume, where they must remove all bags and containers.

Kelp is back on the menu for Boston schools

Thefishsite.com 

North Coast Seafoods – a Boston-based seafood supplier – has renewed their partnership with Boston Public Schools and aims to centre their locally-sourced Maine kelp on school menus.

Strike action hits North American ports

Autoserviceworld.com 

The combined actions of U.S. and Canadian dockworkers are expected to delay goods movement and increase costs for both businesses and consumers Ports across North America are facing widespread disruptions as dockworkers initiate strikes on both the U.S. East Coast and at key Canadian facilities and the aftermarket is raising concerns over the events. The […]

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HP OmniBook Ultra 14 review: Ryzen AI 300 delivers again

PC World 

At a glance

Expert's Rating

Pros

  • Great real-world battery life
  • Excellent performance thanks to Ryzen AI 300
  • Solid build quality

Cons

  • AI features are still questionable
  • No Copilot+ PC AI features at launch
  • Port selection is minimal
  • An OLED display would look nicer

Our Verdict

The HP OmniBook Ultra 14 shines thanks to AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 series processors... Читать дальше...

Hackers are stealing more info than ever. These 4 actions protect you

PC World 

Massive data leaks and breaches are continually piling faster upon each other—just in the last month, we learned about a few billion records lost through National Public Data, another few million through Medicare, and 100 million through MC2 Data. Companies that handle background checks and other data processing services just aren’t securing the sensitive data flowing through their fingers.

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Coppola's Solo

Splice Today 

Francis Ford Coppola didn’t have the career he wanted. As a young man, he saw himself as a personal filmmaker in the tradition of Ingmar Bergman and Federico Fellini, someone who’s make many small films with the same group of people, an ever-expanding family of actors, technicians, and craftsmen. The Godfather was an assignment, and by all accounts a miraculous accident; it’s hardly ever mentioned that he won an Oscar for writing the Screenplay for Patton before all this happened, and have you seen You’re a Big Boy Now? Читать дальше...

University faculty filed for a union in March, but this roadblock is still in the way

NBC4i.com 

ATHENS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Several dozen red-clad faculty members and supporters stood out among the sea of Ohio University green at Saturday's homecoming parade, marching to draw attention to an ongoing debate between faculty and administrators. The march was the latest public display of support for an Ohio University faculty union, a campaign that is [...]

Texas billionaire preachers poised to take their Christian nationalist agenda nationwide

Raw Story 

Reporting Highlights

  • Statehouse Influence: Oil tycoons Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks have pushed the Texas statehouse to the far right by funding relentless primary campaigns against other Republicans.
  • Christian Nationalist Beliefs: The Texas statehouse is advancing policies that threaten the separation between church and state.
  • Trump Ties: Dunn is now linked to think tanks that are jockeying to influence a second Trump administration.

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Barcelona linked with Inter Milan star Benjamin Pavard

Soccer News 

Barcelona are interested in signing Inter Milan defender Benjamin Pavard, according to Fichajes. Pavard can operate as a central defender or as a right-back, and Barcelona have identified him as a potential target to reinforce their backline. Pavard has been on the books of Inter since the summer of 2023 when he joined from Bayern […]

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‘I’m married, don’t come close,’ Wizkid tells female fan

The Punch 

Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, sparked social media buzz after he told a female fan that he is married with children. The incident occurred during the Grammy-winning artist’s ladies-only party in London on Tuesday. A video from the event which went viral on Wednesday, showed Wizkid surrounded by a crowd of his

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FG begins emergency repairs on Lagos-Abeokuta road

The Punch 

The Federal Government has initiated emergency repairs on the deteriorating 7 km stretch of the Lagos-Sango-Otta-Abeokuta road, a crucial route that has faced significant neglect in recent years. This announcement was made on Wednesday through a statement issued by the Special Adviser Media to the Minister of Works, Uchenna Orji. In the statement, Orji emphasised

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