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Longtime Sarasota furniture store owner, philanthropist dies at 101 | Business Observer
Ed Kalin, a longtime businessman and philanthropist from Sarasota, has never really opted for a traditional hobby. He played a little golf, fished here ... -
Friday Sports in Brief | Charlotte Observer
GOLF BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Collin Morikawa showed signs of stepping out of the pedestrian game at the right time at the US Open, ... -
Chargers’ Herbert on working holiday until training camp
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, center, and teammates watch Austin Ekeler, foreground, run for a pass during practice at the NFL Football Team’s ... -
Four-Star Quarterback Rookie Details Tour with Gamecocks
Dante Reno is ranked the No. 186 player and No. 16 QB in the 2024 class. Brian Dohn 247Sports Quarterback Dante Reno’s four-star class ... -
Woman charged over domestic incident | News, Sports, Jobs
A Warren woman is in the Warren County Jail after she allegedly choked a man and then spat in the face of ... -
Ag and Art Tour returns this weekend
NEWBERRY COUNTY – The 2022 Ag and Art Tour for Newberry County will take place Saturday, June 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 ... -
Sky take on Mystics, aim for 4th straight win
Chicago Sky (7-3, 5-0 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (7-5, 4-4 Eastern Conference) Washington; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago will look to ... -
Maine Observer: The masks are removed, but the masquerade continues
Masquerade came to mind one evening with a soft, comfortable breeze making its way along Congress Street, like we had no worries in the ... -
Waterfowl migrated to the Arctic earlier than normal
Waterfowl were spotted flying off Kandalaksha Bay despite the region still experiencing a long arctic winter. Eider ducks, great cormorants and great seagulls are ... -
After Champions League ‘fiasco’, UEFA investigate what went wrong
Police officers guard the Stade de France before the Champions League final soccer match between Liverpool and Real Madrid, in Saint Denis near Paris, ... -
The Observer’s take on Rishi Sunak’s cost of living | Observer Editorial
Economists and poverty campaigners have been warning for months that low-income families and people with disabilities will find themselves in increasingly dire financial straits ... -
The Senate attacks the electoral commissions | News, Sports, Jobs
Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, is pictured debating electoral reform bills in the state Senate earlier this week. Add electoral ... -
Mid-Term Updates | Walker wins Georgia GOP Senate primary
FILE – Republican Texas Lands Commissioner George P. Bush makes a campaign stop, Feb. 10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Bush is running for attorney ... -
Tourists flock to Amelia Island despite rising costs
Florida politicsBy Wes WolffeMay 22, 2022 Occupancy is up 8% in hotels, while the average daily rate is up 19%. There aren’t enough people ... -
Gerrard’s story hangs over the English Premier League final
Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard gives instructions to his players during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at ... -
Durham, Holly Springs Restaurant Sanitation Scores: May 2022
The News & Observer publishes a weekly roundup of restaurant hygiene scores to keep you up to date on the health ratings of Triangle ... -
Finland, neighbor of Russia, announces its intention to join NATO
NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana arrives for an informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council during the Foreign Ministers’ Session in Berlin, Germany, ... -
Dragons win local boys’ tennis crown | News, Sports, Jobs
The Warren boys’ tennis team swept Kennedy Catholic, 5-0, Monday at Betts Park to repeat as Region 1 champions. The decisive win ... -
Olesen finishes eagle-birdie, leads by 3 at British Masters
Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen on the eighteenth hole during day three of the Betfred British Masters at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield on Saturday 7th May ... -
Pirates beat Tigers bullpen to split doubleheader
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Gregory Soto reacts after knocking out Pittsburgh Pirates Roberto Perez in the ninth inning of baseball’s first game of a ... -
PSY’s New Album, Video Turns Corner Of ‘Gangnam Style’
South Korean singer PSY watches his new music videos during a press conference to unveil his ninth studio album titled ‘PSY 9th’. in Seoul, ... -
Charleston area bus service offering free rides in May
NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina Residents of the Charleston area can ride buses for free starting Sunday as the region’s public transportation system launches a ... -
Rays and Mariners meet to determine series winner
Seattle Mariners (11-7, second in AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (10-8, third in AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Thursday, 1:10 p.m. EDT LIKELY ... -
MLB managers try to move forward with ever-changing lineups
New York Mets’ Jeff McNeil scores on a base hit by Tomas Nido in the fifth inning of a baseball game as Arizona Diamondbacks ... -
BEGINNING: White Sox OF Eloy Jiménez injured again
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws to home plate in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, ... -
Barcelona win, delay Madrid’s imminent title celebration
Ferran Torres Barcelona, left, attempts a shot during a Spanish football match in La Liga between Real Sociedad and FC Barcelona Reale Arena stadium ... -
Here’s what no more mask mandate means for Charlotte airport
Travelers with American Airlines or at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will no longer be required to wear masks. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Most major ... -
SC Police Department gets new ‘e-bikes’ and other tools
CAYCE, South Carolina A town in central South Carolina is using a new type of vehicle to help with patrols. The Cayce Police Department ... -
Ex-Georgia QB JT Daniels transferred to West Virginia
FILE – Georgia quarterback JT Daniels (18) throws during warmups during an NCAA football game on Saturday Nov. 13, 2021 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Daniels ... -
Chavis grand slam lifts Prates over Cardinals 9-4
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Jake Marisnick hits an RBI single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, April ... -
UFC 273: Volkanovski defends featherweight belt against Zombie
FILE – In this Aug. 4, 2013, file photo, Brazil’s Jose Aldo, right, and South Korea’s Chan Sung Jung face off in their featherweight ... -
Brewers don’t let expectations influence their approach
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Adrian Houser pitches in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, April ... -
Berkeley peregrine falcon finds mate after mate dies
In this photo provided by John Davis, Grinnel, the adult male peregrine falcon, flies past Sather Tower, the clock tower of the University of ... -
The ‘art farm’ for sale in Hawaii is off the grid
Thanks to the global COVID-19 pandemic that has been raging for more than two years, people have been looking for new ways to escape ... -
US investigates self-driving vehicle company crash report
FILE – In this April 7, 2021 file photo, a Waymo van moves along a city street as an empty driver’s seat and moving ... -
DeSantis signs bill targeting explicit books in schools
TALLAHASSEE, Florida. Saying that Florida public schools are making sexually explicit books available to children, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Friday to ... -
Ridge View Community School Second Quarter Honor Roll
Ridge View Community School The Ridge View Community School in Dexter. The Ridge View Community School in Dexter. Contributed • March 23, 2022 Grade ... -
Invasive Species in North Carolina: Exotic Plants, Pests
From stinky trees that can fall on your car to creepy caterpillars that can kill your plants, invasive plants and pests abound in North ... -
Russo-Ukrainian War: What you need to know about the conflict
FILE – Ukrainian soldiers and firefighters search a destroyed building after a bomb attack in kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, March 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, ... -
US-listed Chinese tech stocks suffer worst selloff since 2008
The Chinese flag flies outside the New York Stock Exchange during the initial price offering (IPO) for Alibaba Group on September 19, 2014 in ... -
Vandalized Ukrainian church in Chicago, camera shows suspect
A Ukrainian church in Chicago, Illinois was vandalized and burglarized on Saturday, March 12, the Chicago Police Department said. Screenshot from Google. A 20-year-old ... -
Sing and twirl with opera and dance this spring in New York
Even at the best of times, opera and dance are dying art forms. Their following is loyal but small, and not necessarily growing. Yet ... -
“The Chinese Lady” grappling with Chinese-American history
The Chinese Lady Joan Marcus AT The Chinese Lady, the audience is first confronted with a corrugated iron wall that spans the stage and ... -
The Storm baseball coach considers the season
Cleveland High School baseball coach Shane Shallenberger is in his 13th season as head coach of the Storm. His side went 6-5 last season, ... -
Irish head to Brooklyn with high playoff aspirations // The Observer
After one of the best regular season campaigns in recent memory, Notre Dame travels to Brooklyn next week for the ACC Tournament. The Irish ... -
Bottom-seeded Illinois defeats Wisconsin in first-round B10s
INDIANAPOLIS Aaliyah Nye scored 17 points, Kendall Bostic notched his sixth double-double of the season and 14th-seeded Illinois snapped an 11-game losing streak with ... -
South Carolina Gamecocks: USC men’s tennis team in crash
south carolina tennis The state archive photo The South Carolina men’s tennis team was involved in an accident Monday, the school said. A university ... -
Mickelson loses corporate ties over Saudi remarks
FILE – Phil Mickelson walks off the 14th green after missing a birdie putt during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament ... -
Brazilian footballers trapped in Ukraine appeal for help
KIEV, Ukraine Brazilian footballers from the two biggest Ukrainian clubs appealed to the Brazilian government on Thursday, saying they were trapped by the Russian ... -
EXPLANATION: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline?
FILE – A sign reading “Nord Stream 2 Committed. Reliable. Safe.” hangs above a painted map of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from ... -
OATH TAKING: East Dunkerk Fire appoints officers | News, Sports, Jobs
The female auxiliary officers who were installed included: the president, Julie Sek; vice-president, Bonnie Purol; Secretary, ... -
Louisville mayoral candidate outraged by suspect’s release
This photo provided by the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections shows Quintez Brown. A candidate for Louisville Metro Council, Brown is charged with attempted ... -
Umude leads No. 23 Arkansas over Missouri 76-57
Arkansas’ Jaylin Williams, bottom, is fouled by Missouri’s Trevon Brazile in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, ... -
History for Humphries, who won Olympic monobob gold for the United States
Kaillie Humphries of the United States celebrates her victory in the women’s monobob at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing’s ... -
The Richmond Observer – Lady Raiders complete perfect conference record with Senior Night win over Scotland
ROCKINGHAM — A perfect conference schedule ended Friday for the Richmond Senior High School girls’ basketball team. Honoring their three senior players on Senior ... -
Kilde leads combined ahead of Canadians Crawford and Seger
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway gestures after finishing the men’s combined downhill at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Beijing’s Yanqing ... -
Olympics Live: Japanese skater Hanyu forgoes a quad salchow
Medical workers wearing protective gear prepare swabs for people participating in Beijing Winter Olympics Torch Relay activities at a coronavirus testing site in Beijing, ... -
Meyers Taylor says she is about to leave isolation
BEIJING American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor said on Saturday she was about to come out of solitary confinement and could start preparing in earnest ... -
Samuel L. Jackson honored at the NAACP Image Awards
FILE – Actor Samuel L. Jackson appears at the ‘Captain Marvel’ film premiere in London on February 27, 2019. Jackson will receive the Chairman’s ... -
Minor League Baseball will raise awareness in black communities
NEW YORK Minor League Baseball announced Tuesday that it is launching a black community-focused outreach program called “The Nine,” which is designed to honor ... -
Raiders will go to Patriot Way with a new general manager, possibly a coach
FILE – New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels looks on before an NFL football game on November 14, 2021 in Foxborough, Mass. The ... -
North Carolina man committed COVID fraud in 10 states, feds say
Joseph Ransome is sorry. This time last year, Ransome – a 51-year-old former retail executive from North Carolina – was accused of lying about ... -
North Carolina AG sues company over fraudulent phone calls
RALEIGH, North Carolina North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars in a lawsuit filed against a Texas company ... -
The tense heavyweight boxing scene should become clearer
FILE – Tyson Fury of England punches Deontay Wilder during a heavyweight championship boxing match on October 9, 2021 in Las Vegas. (The heavyweight ... -
Knicks face Clippers on 3-game skid
Los Angeles Clippers (23-24, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (22-24, 11th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 1 p.m. ... -
49ers hope Bosa will be cleared to play Packers
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa walks off the field during the first half of an NFL playoff football game against the Dallas ... -
Sports Bar SeeSaw Kitchen lands at Thor Equities’ Wynwood Walk – Trade Observer
SeeSaw Kitchen, a Cleveland-based restaurant and club, extends south to Miami, Commercial Observer has learned. The company behind the establishment Home group forward, signed ... -
Braathen scores stunning World Cup slalom victory in Wengen
Henrik Kristoffersen of Norway speeds down the course during a men’s Alpine Skiing World Cup slalom race in Wengen, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. ... -
Fresh out of UGA title, Lanning hits the ground running in Oregon
Georgia assistant coach Dan Lanning takes the field to help coach the team in their final game after taking over as head coach at ... -
Resident says structure ‘climbed like a powder keg’ | News, Sports, Jobs
OBSERVER Photo by Dan Kohler Local firefighters monitor the remains of 111 Center Street while others fight the blaze. Early Tuesday morning, Tristen Larson, ... -
List of winners for Sunday’s 79th Golden Globe Awards
This image released by Netflix shows Kirsten Dunst in a scene from “The Power of the Dog” (Netflix via AP) PA BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. ... -
Lynn Uram Obituary (2022) – Washington, Pennsylvania
Lynn Spoonamore Uram, SPHR, 60, of Eighty-Four, formerly of Stanford, Ky., Passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 6, 2022, after a brief illness with ... -
Battle Beverage Packager Brings New Factory, Jobs to NC
Georgia-based beverage packager is building facility and investing $ 13.6 million in Mooresville. Battle Copacking will pack drinks like seltzer, soda, and alcoholic beverages. ... -
Kathy D. Wilcox | News, Sports, Jobs
Kathy D. Wilcox Kathy D. Wilcox, 75, of Warren, Pa., Died on December 31, 2021 at Warren General Hospital. She was born December 8, ... -
Marie (Riley) McPherson | News, Sports, Jobs
Mary (Riley) McPherson, 66, of Fredonia, NY, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Mary was born in Dunkirk, NY, ... -
Reward offered after discovery of the body in Portland | News, Sports, Jobs
Submissive photo Buffalo resident Marquita Mull, left, is pictured with Cidney Young. Mull went missing over the summer and his body was discovered on ... -
DeRozan and LaVine take the Bulls past the Hawks on Young’s return
Chicago Bulls goalie Zach LaVine dribbles the ball during the first half of the NBA team’s basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, ... -
Alex Jones’ wife arrested for domestic violence
FILE – Alex Jones, left, attends a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the “Save America Rally,” Wednesday, January 6, 2021, in ... -
Rising Eagles look to continue their playoff push against Giants
Philadelphia Eagles Greg Ward, left, celebrates his touchdown with quarterback Jalen Hurts, center, during the second half of an NFL football game against the ... -
Virginia looks to extend streak against Clemson
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia. Clemson (8-4, 0-1) vs. Virginia (7-4, 1-0) John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Virginia; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia seeks her ... -
The Observer’s take on a second Covid Christmas | Editorial observer
The still hoped Christmas 2021 would feel lighter and happier than a year ago. Not clear of the pandemic, but coping with it much ... -
Frank Henry Knapp | News, Sports, Jobs
Frank Henry Knapp, 94, of Warren, Pa., Died suddenly on December 15, 2021 at Warren General Hospital. Frank was born September 18, 1927 in ... -
San Francisco mayor promises more police and safety measures
FILE – Police vehicles are parked in Union Square following recent heists in San Francisco on December 2, 2021. The tired mayor of London ... -
Chamber gift card changes name and appearance | News, Sports, Jobs
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce is committed to providing tools that stimulate local businesses and our local economy. One of these tools is ... -
Kerr flattens the pitch invader in Women’s Champions League game
A pitch invader is brought to a standstill thanks to Chelsea’s Sam Kerr during the Women’s Champions League Group A match between Chelsea and ... -
Charlotte Hornets rookie James Bouknight impresses
Charlotte Hornets goaltender James Bouknight performed well in his extended time on Monday night. (AP Photo / Jacob Kupferman) Jacob Kupferman PA Firmly grasped ... -
NC high school football championships in the spotlight this week
NC State’s Dereon Seabron (1) is fouled by Nebraska’s CJ Wilcher (0) in NC State’s 104-100 four-overtime win over Nebraska at PNC Arena in ... -
Plaza Midwood bookstore closing, room for redevelopment
The latest casualty of the Plaza Midwood redevelopment are longtime used book buyers. But don’t worry, the owners of the store have said they ... -
Stumbling Browns hopes to resolve issues during the week off
Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin, right, looks on next to Jamie Gillan (7) and Charley Hughlett (47) after missing a basket against the Baltimore ...