Monthly Archives: March 2014
Jersey’s listed airport building can be demolished
17 March 2014
Last updated at 18:03
Jersey Airport applied for permission to demolish the building in 2011
Plans to demolish the listed 1930s Jersey Airport arrivals building have been approved by the planning minister.
Deputy Robert Duhamel had asked airport management to come up with alternatives to demolishing it, including moving the runway north.
He said it was a difficult decision, but gave approval Read more [...]
Harpo Studios Put Up for Sale
Oprah Winfrey to sell the Chicago-based Harpo Studios for $32 million. Winfrey filmed The Oprah Winfrey show there from 1990 to 2011.
Oprah Winfrey is selling Harpo Studios in Chicago to a developer, but the studio will remain on the property for another two years.
Winfrey filmed "The Oprah Winfrey Show" at the studio from 1990 to 2011, when she ended the talk show to start the Oprah Winfrey Network on cable. "We have entered into a purchasing agreement with Sterling Bay for the four-building Read more [...]
Publicly Traded Companies Should Prepare To Disclose Cybersecurity Risks …
By Katie W. Johnson
March 13 --Although the Securities and Exchange Commission doesn't require companies to disclose cybersecurity risks and incidents, companies should establish a disclosure framework in light of the SEC's cybersecurity guidance, attorneys said March 7 at the International Association of Privacy Professionals Global Privacy Summit.General counsels have identified cybersecurity as their number one issue three years in a row in one survey, Mary Ellen Callahan, chair of the Privacy Read more [...]
Restoring Hinchcliffe Stadium, a Negro League landmark in Paterson – The Star
Whether truth or legend, or a little bit of both, there’s a story repeated among lovers of baseball history about Babe Ruth and a Negro League catcher named Josh Gibson, who, like Ruth, was a power-hitting phenomenon.
“They used to call Josh Gibson the black Babe Ruth,” says Brian LoPinto of Clifton. “A reporter once asked Babe Ruth, ‘You know they’re saying that Josh Gibson is the black you. How do you feel about that?’ And Ruth goes, ‘No, I’m the white Josh Gibson.’ ”
Josh Read more [...]
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Bid to build 220 homes on old Shrewsbury hospital site
Shropshire Homes wants to build hundreds of properties at the site of the former Victorian asylum over the next four years after agreeing a deal in principle with South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust.Andrew Marsden and Andrew Sheldon look at the plansThe site has been shut since September 2012 when in-patient mental health services transferred to the new £46 million Redwoods mental health centre nearby.Speaking at a public consultation event on the plans, Howard Thorne, Read more [...]
Resort’s museum in plea for tales from the sea
At one time, there were as many as 30 yawls – boats large enough to stay at sea for several days – fishing out of Filey and they would sit on the beach when they weren’t at sea.
Filey Museum, which is entirely volunteer-run, is asking for people to come forward with stories or information about the history of fishing in the town, with a view to publishing a book on the subject.Trustee Michael Fearon says: “It’s remarkable that such a small town was responsible Read more [...]
Second victim in Milan area triple shooting dies at hospital – The Times
The second woman injured during a triple shooting in the Milan neighborhood on Thursday (March 13) has died at the Interim LSU Public Hospital, the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office confirmed. Sandy George, 49, succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead about 7:51 p.m. on Sunday (March 16), said John Gagliano, the coroner's office chief investigator. George's death was the result of "complications of multiple gunshot wounds," Gagliano said. She had been shot in the head and listed in critical Read more [...]
Anti-Tpp Events In The Nyc Metro Area March 16-March 23
Location: Various
ACTION ALERTS
Alert #1: On
Monday, 3/16, call your Senators and Representative and ask them and/or
their staff to attend the event listed below on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Congress is in recess this week, so they will be in New York. Tell them
that as a constituent, it's important to you that they make every
effort to understand the implications of TPP, and these events are a
great opportunity for them to learn from experts. In particular, urge
Senator Gillibrand, Read more [...]