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Morristown, NJ Facts Every Resident Should Know
Morristown will forever be known as the military capital of the American Revolution for acting as the home to many of our country's founders as well as a base for George Washington and his troops during the war's long winters. This is a fact known by all who live in or visit Morristown as historical landmarks can be seen through all three square miles of our town.
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The second richest person in Los Altos, California
"I'm the product of my parents' dreams and aspirations." If you like the above statement, you have to know more about Jensen Huang, a first-generation immigrant who started a computer company that makes computer processors used in gaming, data centers, and driverless cars.
Weekend in Washington Heights: Learn to play dominoes at the Highbridge Recreation Center
(NEW YORK) Washington Heights residents can take advantage of the warm weather on Saturday and head to Highbridge Recreation Center to play dominoes for free, thanks to an event organized by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
Your Morristown Weather Forecast for Saturday, May 14 - Wednesday, May 18
What to expect when you step outside. Your five-day weather forecast from Morristown Minute. A rainy morning Friday followed by overcast and humidity. Read on for your local weather forecast for Morristown, NJ from Saturday, May 14 to Wednesday, May 18.
Summer Fun Starts Now at the Gourmet Popper Cafe
Popcorn in cupsPhoto by Valeri Randalainen (Unsplash) Craving a delicious treat? Of course you are! Well, you can satisfy your sweet tooth and much more at Gourmet Popper Cafe. You'll find amazing popcorn, pepperoni rolls, soft pretzels, cookies, cotton candy, ice cream and more .
The fifth richest man in Phoenix, Arizona
The owner of Los Angeles Angels is a savvy entrepreneur with working-class roots who appeals to the middle class, both in the United States and abroad. His name is Arturo Moreno, and his humble upbringing inspired him to become a very successful business owner. Forbes estimates his wealth to be $3.6 billion, making him the 5th richest person in Phoenix.
Global pharmaceutical company opens new headquarters in Forsyth County
(Forsyth County, GA) With the opening of the new Alimera Sciences headquarters in Halcyon, Forsyth County has become the home of a global pharmaceutical company. Alimera leadership team representatives and local leaders celebrated the new facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 9 Located in the 1200 office building next to Town Square, Alimera’s space now has a fresh, contemporary appeal as innovative as the company itself.
Koch Industries Inc., the largest private company in Kansas
According to Business Insider, The Koch family should be credited with the rise of the Tea Party. Throughout the years, the family donated extensively to libertarian and Republican causes. In her book Dark Money, Jane Mayer claimed that the family fueled the rise of the radical right. For example, In 2018, Koch Industries gave $1,325,115 to Republican congressional candidates.
Downtown Rochester business burns down over night, community mourns
Moon River Soap Company burned down last nightMayor Pro Tem Nancy Silva. It seemed to be a typical day in downtown Rochester. People congregated outside Knapp's Donuts, talking about the latest national and local news. When the conversation turned to downtown, the mood changed. Once fiery talk about the state of the country turned more contemplative.
Middleburg senior’s artwork to display at U.S. Capitol for a year
A Middleburg High School senior’s artwork will hang in the U.S Capitol for winning the 2022 Congressional Art Competition for the district. Kamryn Wright’s, ‘A Loyal Hunter,’ placed first in the competition.
The richest person in Dallas, Texas
"If people say I'm doing something crazy, that's usually a good sign." If you like the above statement, you have to know more about Andrew Beal, the mathematics enthusiast who developed a complex mathematical problem and offered $1 million to anyone who could solve it.
Morristown Weather Forecast for Sunday, May 8 - Thursday, May 12
Your Morristown Weather Forecast: What to expect when you step outside, Sunday, May 8 - Thursday, May 12. We've had all-day rain for what might feel like a week, but has really been two days. It'll rain all day today, Sunday, 5/7, leading to a sprinkle by around 2 PM and trailing off throughout the rest of the day.
The richest person in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Tennessee, is one of the major cities in the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. About 80,000 people consider Franklin home. The median household income is $98,231, and the median home value exceeds $412,400. One of the richest people in Franklin, Tennessee, is Jon Yarbrough. His net worth exceeds $3.1 billion, making him the richest person in Franklin, Tennessee.
Meet Nicole Buccellato — one of five candidates running for a Town Council seat
(Pinal County, AZ) — Senior Diversion Officer, mom, wife and Pinal County lifer Nicole Buccellato is throwing her hat into the Town Council’s ring. There are five people running for Florence’s three city council seats complete with a breadth of powers and responsibilities ranging from public safety and budgeting. Buccellato joins two other candidates — Cassandra Scherm and Jose “Mo” Maldonado — as first time political candidates. NewsBreak sat down(virtually) with Buccellato to discuss her life in Florence, her journey to the ballot and her plans if elected.
Ferrari Showcases Lux Restyling in South Amboy
A Ferrari F8 that was showcased at Ferrari of Central New Jersey in April.Stephen Stasiulewicz. Not many people know, but to own a Ferrari is an exclusive honor. When the cars are built, they’re first made available to a small group of people. The official Ferrari Owner’s Club has only thirteen thousand members around the world.
FoCo Parents: Still looking for summer camps? Here are six fun camps that still have spots
(Forsyth County, GA) With the last day of school just around the corner, Forsyth County kids are hearing the siren song of summertime. However, along with those cherished weeks of freedom come childcare challenges for some families and struggles with boredom for others. Fortunately, there is no shortage of summer camp options in Forsyth County. These camps offer many different opportunities for summertime learning, enrichment, social interaction, and – most importantly – lots of fun. Here’s our rundown of some of the top options that still have openings this summer:
Washington Heights politicians call for locals to join abortion-rights rally Thursday in Bennett Park
Flyer for abortion-rights rally in Washington Heights posted on a storefront.(Anthony Payero/NewsBreak) (NEW YORK) Local politicians in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan will gather for an abortion-rights rally at Bennett Park on Thursday.