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Local students gain industry skills through new apprenticeship program

May 9, 2026

Three students from Bay City have just completed a unique training program that blends school learning with real workplace experience. For the first time in the area, the Bay-Arenac Intermediate School District’s Biomedical & Forensic Science Program handed out Michigan Apprenticeship Recognition Ce

weather

Rainy Weekend Ahead: What Lafayette’s Storms Really Mean

May 9, 2026

Lafayette isn’t just getting rain this weekend—it’s facing a mixed bag of weather trouble. While thunderstorms roll through, the bigger issue isn’t just the noise and lightning. Heavy rain has already soaked parts of the city, with radar showing 1 to 3 inches already fallen. Another 1 to 4 inches co

business

Styling under glass: Salem’s answer to tough New England weather

May 9, 2026

Salem, New Hampshire now hosts a clear-span studio that turns cloudy days into perfect shoots. The glass-walled space, opened in 2026, wraps photographers and subjects in soft daylight no matter what the outdoor forecast says. Creating strong visual stories outside a studio has always been hard in

weather

Sunny Start, Rainy Middle: New Jersey’s Mother’s Day Weather

May 8, 2026

New Jersey will begin Mother’s Day weekend with a pleasant, sunny Friday. Winds from the west keep the air mild and dry, with temperatures climbing into the 60s. A lone shower might break out in the afternoon, but it’s unlikely to disrupt plans. Saturday is where the weather changes. A storm system

sports

Vikings' Hunt for a New GM: From Interim to Permanent, and Who Might Land the Job

May 7, 2026

The Minnesota Vikings have spent months searching for a new general manager, but the search might soon wrap up. Since early 2026, Rob Brzezinski has been running things as the interim GM after the team decided to let go of the previous leader. Now that the draft is over, the Vikings are narrowing do

lifestyle

Local flavors and live beats bring a town together

May 6, 2026

On a sunny April afternoon, a small but lively gathering took place behind the medical center’s main building. Gray smoke from slow-cooked meat curled upward as people carried paper plates and plastic cups between picnic tables. Unlike big-city festivals with flashy booths, this event felt like a lo

environment

Turning a Mountain: The Debate Over a New Turnpike Path

May 5, 2026

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has long talked about moving a heavy traffic route away from an old tunnel that runs through Allegheny Mountain. The plan is to build a new bypass that would cut the highway around the mountain instead of through it. A local group called Citizens to Save the A

crime

Forgotten Crime Dramas That Should Be on Your Watch List

May 5, 2026

These shows proved that crime stories can be more than just a mystery. They dive into real people, deep emotions, and social issues while keeping the suspense alive. One early example is a police series that followed real detectives in Baltimore. It was praised for showing how hard the job can be,

celebrities

Celebrity Jet Life: The Gulfstream G550 Inside

May 4, 2026

The Gulfstream G550 is a big, comfy business jet that lets famous people skip the airport hassle. It can travel up to 7, 770 miles and seat up to 19 passengers if needed. The plane has two powerful Rolls‑Royce engines that give it a long‑range punch and a wide wing for better lift. Since its debu

weather

Boston’s weather flip-flops: From cold rains to possible storms

May 4, 2026

This week in Boston started with a surprise blast of rain and chilly winds. While Cape Cod and nearby islands soaked up over an inch from a storm spinning offshore, eastern Massachusetts got stuck with gray skies and gusty northwest winds. Temperatures barely scraped past the fifties, making it feel