Long Beach No Kill group gives paws for your consideration
No Kill Long Beach, the local animal welfare organization that advocates and lobbies for the elimination of shelter killings of dogs, cats and other pets, has released its Animal Welfare Voter Information Guide. It's not an endorsement, the organization says, though its results are influential among … Read More
Panel eyes admission fees that could add $3.7 million in revenue to botanic gardens
The Fort Worth Botanic Gardens could raise nearly $3.7 million in new revenue if the city started charging an admission fee, a task force studying the garden's future was told Monday. The proposed fee of $12 for adults, $9 for seniors and $8 for children would cover access to the …
Partially blind Riverside County woman with mental impairment goes missing in Paramount
Adriana de Jesus, who lives in Riverside County, went missing Monday in Paramount. Photo courtesy Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. By City News Service | citynewsservice@scng.com |. PUBLISHED: March 19, 2018 at 9:36 pm | UPDATED: March 19, 2018 at 9:40 pm. PARAMOUNT — A … Read More
An Italian favorite in Hurst says thanks — with a free buffet
A generation later, La Bistro will throw a celebration dinner Wednesday to thank customers who have made it an old-school Italian dining classic and now, a new OpenTable.com “diners' choice.” “We've had our ups and downs, but far more ups than downs,” said Jason Benouared, son of longtime chef, … Read …
Cadott man charged with sixth drunk driving offense
CHIPPEWA FALLS — A Cadott man who was charged with his fifth drunk-driving offense last July has now been charged with another drunk-driving offense after he was stopped Feb. 18 in the town of Goetz, near Cadott. Ryan M. Bergeron, 45, 161669 250th St., was charged Monday in Chippewa … Read …
East Brookfield may drop vote on pot ban
EAST BROOKFIELD – Since there was no strong sentiment at recent forums to ban the sale of marijuana for recreational use, selectmen now favor a townwide vote only on requiring a special permit for such sales. Selectman Theodore A. Boulay Jr. said at Monday's meeting of the Board of Selectmen … …
Praise for brave students and other letters
Thank you to the children who walked out of their schools, to the children who are organizing the March for Lives all over the world on March 24, to the two young ladies from Paschal who are organizing the March in Fort Worth, and to the children who have already …
Millbury officials probe allegation of Malden email fraud by new finance director
MILLBURY – Allegations that Millbury's new finance director, Andrew Vanni, committed email fraud regarding Malden's search for a city treasurer in October have raised questions among town officials, who say they are looking into the matter. Town Manager David J. Marciello said in an interview … Read More
Surprise Five: Are Rangers one of the MLB teams tanking this season?
About the only thing the Texas Rangers have been resolute about this spring is that they will carry only one infielder on their bench. On Sunday, Darwin Barney finally decided he wasn't going to wait around to see if Jurickson Profar was going to spontaneously combust. Barney, a Gold Glove-winning … …
Cowboys need Eric Reid but his anthem protests could cost him — and that’s on you
Safety Eric Reid is a player the Cowboys could use, and he will come at a decent price. But he's one of them kneelers. Jerry's tolerance for off-the-field issues is legendary, but he doesn't have the stomach for those who take a knee. Because he knows you don't. Any team's …