Clark University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program teaches business creativity
Clark University Thrift Store manager Stanley Greidinger, center, at the store. Rashida Buchanan, right, who is working on her master's degree, and Sarah Theinbrecht, at left, work at the store. [T&G Staff/Christine Peterson]. By Paige Smith, Special to the Telegram & Gazette … Read More
No Telegram Crypto for Iranians
Telegram has announced that Iranian citizens will not be allowed to take part in Telegram Open Network initial coin offerings and will be prohibited from buying Gram cryptocurrency by the official Telegram group investor, Russian news agency RBC reported. As per the ban, people on the sanctions list … Read More
Speed and alcohol investigated as possible factors in fatal Maserati crash in Long Beach
The crash occurred at around 7 p.m. Friday on Los Coyotes Diagonal near Outer Traffic Circle, Long Beach police said. A 42-year-old man from Buena Park was pronounced dead at the scene. His name was withheld pending notification of relatives. The 54-year-old man from Long Beach who was … Read More
Then & Now: Do you know where this is?
This little house would be considered fairly large anywhere else, but it's dwarfed by its late 19th-century neighbors. Still, it must have been sturdily built – it lasted long after all its tall neighbors had been built around it. Though we have no exact date for the building, its construction …
Court Report 3/17/18
EWER, David T., 63, 1427 Lynn Ave., Altoona, two counts of bail jumping November and December, and criminal trespass to dwelling Oct. 19, two years of probation, $1,339 fine, ordered not to drink alcohol or enter taverns. WORKS, Devontee T., 29, 3222 Eldorado Blvd., battery and bail jumping Jan. Read …
Veteran Cowboys linebacker headed to Raiders, will reunite with old coach
Lena Blietzlblietz@star-telegram.com. A fourth-round pick in 2012 out of Wake Forest, Wilber was credited with 10 tackles and one forced fumble on special teams for the Cowboys last season. Wilber played in 89 games, including 16 starts, in his time with the Cowboys. The Raiders also signed former … Read More
Fearing isolation, Taiwan cheers US law expanding contacts
Taiwan is cheering a new U.S. law signed by President Donald Trump that encourages expanded contacts between officials from Washington and the self-governing island democracy. Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement Saturday that, following the signing of the Taiwan Travel Act, the island's … Read More
Opposition to offshore drilling hardening in Massachusetts
Opposition to a Trump administration proposal to allow oil and gas drilling in coastal waters, including those off the Atlantic coast of Massachusetts, continues to grow on Beacon Hill. Just this week, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced she's considering taking legal action against … Read More
Orlando Scandrick gets release from Cowboys he asked for
Lena Blietzlblietz@star-telegram.com. Byron Jones is expected to move back to corner, too, and Xavier Woods also saw time playing nickel corner last year. Anthony Brown has also played significant snaps at corner the last two seasons. The Cowboys drafted Scandrick out of Boise State in the fifth … Read More
Veteran Turkish journalist released from prison
A prominent journalist accused of supporting Turkey's failed coup was released from prison Saturday after a court ruling, according to the country's official news agency on Saturday. Sahin Alpay, a 74-year-old journalist who wrote for the now-defunct Zaman newspaper, was released from a prison on the … Read More