Author: theparknews

Back to school shopping: West Allis Help Center offers free clothes shopping The Father Jean Help Center is located near 60th Street and National Avenue. Updated: August 16, 2024 5:49 PM CDT >> Back to school shopping is underway. A local health center is taking advantage of the cost. We will also be joined by the Executive Director of Father Jean’s Health Center. Tell us more. >> Our mission is to give dignity through clothing to those in need in the Greater Milwaukee area. We accept donations and distribute them for free. >> You guys have been doing this for…

U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Garnett on Friday delayed Venu Sports’ launch until after 2025, granting FuboTV’s motion for a preliminary injunction to block Walt Disney, ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery and Hulu from developing sports-centric streaming platforms. The defendants plan to appeal Garnett’s ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the Venu Consortium confirmed in an email. The ruling also does not end the case at the trial court level. Fubo filed the lawsuit in April, and the litigation in the Southern District of New York could continue for months or even years. Fubo’s shares…

Troubled is a memoir of a harrowing childhood. Separated from his drug-addicted biological mother, Rob Henderson was passed through seven foster homes before finally being adopted by a couple who soon divorced. Despite fears of academic talent, Henderson became disengaged during his adolescence, earning terrible grades and spending most of his free time drinking, smoking, and committing petty crime. A stint in the Air Force helped Henderson escape his self-destructive path, and, despite difficulties, he managed to get accepted into Yale and then Cambridge. Henderson spends much of the final part of his memoir articulating the theory of “extravagant beliefs”…

Christine Wincafe receives Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award Virtuoso®, the world’s most prestigious luxury travel network, has awarded Christine Wincafe with the Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award. LAS VEGAS, USA, August 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Virtuoso®, the world’s most prestigious luxury and experiential travel network, has presented the Virtuoso Advisor Sustainable Leadership Award to Christine Winkaffe of Winkaffe Global Travel at the 2024 Global Awards. The award, presented during the Under One Sky luncheon during the 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, highlights Christine’s groundbreaking work in sustainable travel, where luxury and responsibility intertwine.”It is a humble honor…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience, please visit our site in a different browser.Now PlayingPilot killed after plane crashes into sea during French air show00:50next timeGaza baby refuses to breastfeed after family killed in airstrike01:53Hurricane Ernesto expected to hit Bermuda with 100 mph winds02:04Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank01:01Hurricane Ernesto barrels toward Bermuda with destructive wind gusts01:25Tight security present at Taylor Swift’s first show since Vienna terror plot00:59American ballerina sentenced to 12 years in prison01:52Estimated 40,000 dead in Gaza as ceasefire negotiations continue to struggle01:21What you need to know about mpox and parvovirus02:17″Very…

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Temple Health is hosting a Healthy Block Party, an event aimed at meeting people who normally wouldn’t go for a routine doctor’s checkup. Alexander Cooper pricked his finger and quickly discovered that his blood sugar was elevated, a sign that he might develop diabetes in the future.”It was scary,” Cooper said. “It was shocking.” Among the many free services offered by Temple University’s mobile van, diabetes testing will be part of Saturday’s block party.”The reason we go out into the community is because it helps us address issues that go undiagnosed because people are afraid to go…

When it comes to building a team in Hollywood, there’s no one you can trust more than a business manager. Low-key and often press-shy, these investment managers can help you decide whether to invest in a restaurant or bet on Bitcoin (hint: the answer is probably no), advise you on whether you can afford that house you’re considering buying, and help you navigate downturns in your industry. The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Power Business Managers list shines a spotlight on the top names in the field through in-depth research and reporting. You can read last year’s list here, but it includes…

Two transgender teenage girls and their families sued New Hampshire education officials on Friday, challenging a new law that would ban transgender students in the state from competing on school sports teams that match their gender identity.The bill, House Bill 1205, goes into effect Monday and will require students in grades 5 through 12 to compete on school sports teams that match the gender listed on their birth certificates. Parker Tyrrell, 15, and Iris Turmell, 14, along with their families, argue in their lawsuit that the new law violates Title 9 of the Federal Civil Rights Act, which bans sex…

Worcester health officials say at least two recent blood tests of people who overdosed have found traces of an animal sedative mixed with fentanyl, but they don’t yet know if the mixture is the cause of the current surge in overdoses.The sedative medetomidine, which dangerously slows a person’s heart rate and breathing, has not been mixed with opioids elsewhere in Massachusetts, but the drug has been linked to overdose outbreaks in other cities, including Chicago and Philadelphia.In Worcester, overdoses are now up 75% compared to this time last year, according to Health and Human Services Director Matilde Castiel. More testing…

On August 12, 2024, TikTok released its annual analysis, “What’s Next 2024: Shopping Trends Report,” examining the evolving consumer landscape. The report highlighted the intertwining of digital shopping and social media, highlighting the opportunities for authentic engagement for digital marketers on the platform. Community-oriented commerce, trust, and social activity appear to have a major impact on the shopping habits of younger generations. Research reveals that the lines between online and offline experiences are blurring: consumers increasingly expect frictionless interactions with brands regardless of platform, shopping behavior is on the rise locally, and trust-based relationships are driving shopping decisions. TikTok users…