Mobile science program offers new ways for Massachusetts students to learn about the environment Wednesday, November 29 by ABC News(WOBURN, Mass.) -- The classroom is coming to life for elementary students in Massachusetts, who are experiencing new ways to learn about the environment.Some students in the Bay State are now learning from an environmental education nonprofit called Change is Simple, which offers "touchable lessons"... Read More.
Secret Service ‘monitoring’ threat environment ahead of Asia-Pacific summit Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Leaders of nations from the Pacific region will gather in San Francisco for the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in San Francisco next week -- and the U.S. Secret Service has a plan to thwart threats amid heightened international tensions.With wars ongoing... Read More.
Jimmy Fallon apologizes to ‘Tonight Show’ staffers following report of toxic workplace environment Friday, September 8 by ABC NewsTonight Show host Jimmy Fallon apologized to staffers on Thursday afternoon following accusations of a toxic culture at the NBC late-night program.On Thursday, Rolling Stone published a report in which two current and 14 former Tonight Show employees alleged Fallon's "erratic behavior" made the show a "toxic workplace.”“It’s embarrassing... Read More.
Lizzo sued for alleged hostile work environment, harassment by former dancers Tuesday, August 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Grammy-award winning singer Lizzo is being sued by three of her former dancers for alleged harassment and creating a hostile work environment.The complaint was filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court against Lizzo, whose legal name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, as... Read More.
Clearfield and Elk counties to form joint county comprehensive plan Saturday, June 3 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD COUNTY – Clearfield and Elk counties will soon be working together to form a joint county comprehensive plan.According to the Clearfield and Elk counties’ planning departments, the two municipalities will be working to form a comprehensive plan with strategic goals for the future... Read More.
Attorneys for “Rust” armorer say she was pressured to work in unsafe environment Thursday, February 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the Rust film armorer charged with involuntary manslaughter Tuesday said she felt "extreme pressure" to work within an irresponsible culture that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed and actor Alec Baldwin were both charged... Read More.
Sunny 106 and New Story Schools present Sensory Santa today Saturday, December 17 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Do you have a child that is sensitive to noise or crowds?Seeing Santa can be a sensory overloading experience.To... Read More.
‘Our environment shapes us’: Ojibwe architect Sam Olbekson designs from an Indigenous perspective Monday, November 21 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Sam Olbekson was first exposed to architecture at age five, when his uncle was a construction worker on a project to build the Minneapolis American Indian Center.Decades later, Olbekson, 51, now runs his own architecture firm, Full Circle Indigenous Planning. He’s... Read More.
‘The Office’ vet Rainn Wilson changes his name to advocate for the environment Thursday, November 10 by ABC NewsWhile it's arguable his given name was already halfway there, The Office veteran Rainn Wilson is using his very name to advocate for Mother Nature.The actor explains that as "a cheap little stunt," he's adopted the moniker Rainnfall Heat Wave... Read More.
Recapping the 2022 primaries: The environment got better for Dems — but voters still have concerns Wednesday, September 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- After Tuesday's elections in Delaware, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, the six-month-long 2022 primary season has finally come to a close -- and the party nominees now turn their attention to the eight weeks before November's midterms.A lot can change in the... Read More.