If you love desserts, The Sweet Experience in Long Beach is where to spend your Sunday
The Sweet Experience dessert and pastry expo takes place March 4 in Long Beach. Photo courtesy The Sweet Experience. 0 Comments. By Richard Guzman | riguzman@scng.com | Press Telegram. PUBLISHED: February 27, 2018 at 9:34 am | UPDATED: February 27, 2018 at 10:18 am. Don't even … Read More
The Telegram ICO: What We Know (And Don’t) About 2018’s Biggest Token Sale
So far in 2018, Telegram's rumored initial coin offering (ICO) has been the talk of the industry – a remarkable feat given the global messaging platform's executives have yet to utter those three letters together or confirm the company is, in fact, raising money via a sale of tokens called …
Town Hall infighting, outdated policies cited as hindering Uxbridge
UXBRIDGE – Political infighting, instability and lack of up-to-date policies for municipal management are hindering Uxbridge's efforts to meet local challenges effectively, according to a transition report by former interim Town Manager David A. Colton. The report, which was filed with the Board of … Read More
CSX scraps plans for rail hub
NASHVILLE — The CSX train-to-trucks terminal planned for the Twin Counties has been permanently derailed. Billed as the Carolina Connector, the project was originally scheduled to be completed by the end of 2019, according to Norris Tolson, president and CEO of the Carolinas Gateway … Read More
Longtime Worcester Telegram & Gazette columnist Dianne Williamson announces she’s leaving …
Dianne Williamson, a longtime columnist at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, has announced that she is leaving the newspaper. "I want to tell my Facebook peeps that I'm leaving the T&G at the end of this week. It's time," Williamson wrote on Facebook Monday. "I've loved my career here, but …
New Zealand’s National Party chooses indigenous Maori leader
Lawmakers from New Zealand's main conservative party on Tuesday chose their first indigenous Maori leader as they regrouped after an election loss. National Party members selected 41-year-old Simon Bridges from among five candidates. He is a former lawyer and prosecutor who was first elected to … Read More
Powell says outlook strong, signaling gradual rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, making his first public comments as leader of the nation's central bank, is telling Congress that the outlook for the U.S. economy "remains strong" despite the recent stock market turbulence. He says that bright prospects for growth and employment will allow the … Read More
An NBA scout’s biggest unanswered question about TCU’s Kenrich Williams
An NBA scout is convinced Kenrich Williams can play in the NBA, and score in the NBA, but he's not so sure if he can defend in the NBA. That sort of scouting report fits a looooooooooot of aspiring NBAers. The TCU guard/forward will play his final game at Schollmaier …
Global markets mixed ahead of Fed chair testimony
Global stock markets were mixed Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve chair's testimony in the U.S. Congress later in the day, his first public appearance as head of the Fed. KEEPING SCORE: Britain's FTSE 100 added 0.1 percent to 7,298.20 and France's CAC 40 inched up 0.1 percent to 5,350.35. …
Ted Cruz, once a GOP outlier, now embraced by his party
Headed into his first re-election, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz now benefits from all the perks of being part of a club he's made his name railing against. Despite leading a government shutdown, calling the GOP Senate majority leader a “liar,” and declining to endorse his own party's nominee for president …