China trip being planned to promote Atlantic Canada
“(Having) all the other Canadian partners, plus connecting the Canadian brand to it — it draws attention in China, plus gives you that much more weight,” he said, speaking with The Telegram by phone Tuesday. In addition to known interests in seafood and minerals, Ball said the group will explore …
Man shot in leg in Worcester holdup
Worcester police investigate an attempted robbery Monday night at Accra Girls, a restaurant at 1280 Grafton St. [T&G Staff/Steven H. Foskett Jr.] By Steven H. Foskett Jr. Telegram & Gazette Staff. Tuesday. Posted at 10:21 PM Updated Feb 20, 2018 at 10:35 PM. Share. WORCESTER – A man was shot …
Analysis: Will the $1.2 Billion Telegram ICO Live Up to Expectations?
For critics who think that $1.2 billion is rather excessive, ICOBOX CEO Mike Raytsin says that the number is actually very realistic given the projected growth in Telegram's usage: “$850 million is not that big if you are going to scale from 200 million users to 2 billion. Infrastructure doesn't …
Lesbian couple sues feds, Catholic bishops over foster care program rejection
Two lesbian college professors married to each other were told they could not foster a refugee child through Catholic Charities of Fort Worth because they did not "mirror a holy family," according to a lawsuit filed in federal court on Tuesday. Fatma Marouf and Bryn Esplin blame the federal government … …
Czechs eliminate US in shootout in Olympic quarterfinals
Pavel Francouz stopped all five shooters and Petr Kouka scored the shootout winner as the Czech Republic eliminated the United States with a 3-2 victory in the quarterfinals Wednesday. Jan Kovar and Tomas Kundratek scored in regulation for the Czech Republic, which was fresher after winning its … Read More
Telegram ICO: Aim-listed TMT Investments backs WhatsApp rival’s token sale in first blockchain …
"Our investment focus at TMT is on identifying truly scalable companies at an early stage that have outstanding management teams. We believe that the Telegram pre-ICO meets all three of these requirements and provides our shareholders access to this opportunity through publicly traded TMT, and … Read More
Worcester gets clearer picture of health of its lakes
WORCESTER – Litter, invasive species, excess nutrients, bacteria: Worcester's lakes and ponds face numerous threats. But after a season of water quality monitoring at four local water bodies, officials said the future of Worcester's lakes and ponds is starting to look a little bit clearer. “I have a very … Read …
Mark Cuban “sick to my stomach” over abuse allegations by Mavs employees
"It's wrong. It's abhorrent. It's not a situation we condone," Cuban told SI. "I can't tell you how many times, particularly since all this [#MeToo] stuff has been coming out recently, I asked our HR director, 'Do we have a problem? Do we have any issues I have to be …
Woman who abducted her children back in jail
CHIPPEWA FALLS — A Chippewa Falls woman who abducted her two children from their father's home in August is back in jail after she was arrested for possessing meth, marijuana and drug paraphernalia and for bail jumping. Michelle A. Siegert, 30, 104 Well St., appeared for a bond hearing Monday … …
Can you orbit a Star? These restaurants do
Dallas Cowboys fans are crazy about the mock football field and monster digital screen that flanks the Ford Center, a 12,000-seat athletic facility that's home to Frisco ISD football, and about the fact that here lies the world headquarters of America's Team. But the 91-acre campus also plays home to …