Ecuador has started to ration electricity in its main cities as a drought linked to the El Niño weather pattern depletes reservoirs and limits output at hydroelectric plants
Ecuador has started to ration electricity in its main cities as a drought linked to the El Niño weather pattern depletes reservoirs and limits output at hydroelectric plants
A well-known business owner from Northern Westchester is being remembered for constantly dropping what he was doing to help others with no questions asked. Chappaqua resident Richard Lange died peacefully at White Plains Hospital on Tuesday, April 9 at the age of 87, according to his obituary. Lange, who owned Lange's Little Store and Deli at 382 King St. in Chappaqua for several decades, was a familiar face to many in the hamlet. Born in 1936 in Wanna, Germany, Lange grew up on his...
TREGO, Wis. – The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad has added a steam locomotive to its expanding roster. Former Duluth & Northeastern 2-8-0 No. 27 will be moved from its display site at the Carlton County Fairgrounds in Barnum, Minn., where it has been displayed since 1968. Wisconsin Great Northern, known for its ongoing restoration of the []Read More
A Northern Westchester man was flown to a hospital after being ejected from his vehicle in a Hudson Valley crash. The incident happened in Putnam County on Saturday, April 13 just before 10:30 a.m., when a 67-year-old Yorktown Heights man was ejected from his motorcycle on Barger Street near Florence Road in Putnam Valley, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said on Monday, April 15. Arriving deputies soon found the man lying on the roadway and spoke with eyewitnesses, who said he had taken a...
Electric Ireland Ulster MFC Final Donegal 2-12 Tyrone 1-8 Monaghan 4-10 Fermanagh 0-8 Donegal made it two wins from two to take over the leadership of Section A in the Ulster MFC, defeating Tyrone by 2-12 to 1-8 at windswept Ballyshannon. Playing into the wind in the opening half, they
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7), a prominent triumph during the country’s resistance war against French colonialists
Heavy rain creates flash flooding issues statewide and will continue to be a problem well into the weekend.
The writer and campaigner questions whether Irish reunification would be economically detrimental after a report that suggested it would cost billions.
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Lawmaker Simon Harris was elected Ireland's prime minister by a vote in parliament Tuesday, becoming at 37 the country’s youngest-ever leader. Harris takes over as head of Ireland’s three-party coalition government from Leo Varadkar, who announced his surprise resignation last month. Harris, who served as higher education minister in Varadkar’s
Members of MyOmniPass, the cinema’s exclusive subscription membership, voted for their favourite movies to be enjoyed once again on the big screen. The films include: Action: Terminator 2: Judgement Day – Friday April 19. James Cameron’s 1991 blockbuster sees Arnold Schwarzenegger return as the Terminator, a cyborg assassin from 2029, to try to protect the son of Sarah Connor, the same woman he unsuccessfully tried to murder in the original film, and who’s son will grow up to be the future...