https://www.wsj.com/articles/retirees-make-rehoboth-beach-a-permanent-destination-11614268986? Rehoboth Beach’s Penny Lane Mall, an alleyway that has been converted into shopping space. MIKE MORGAN FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL By Hannah Selinger Updated Feb. 25, 2021 11:14 am ET Mike Fasano of Washington, D.C., has spent the pandemic in a townhouse he owns in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Living there full time has made one thing … Continue reading Rehoboth Beach, DE – retiree magnet
Cat robots: the latest trend in NYC dim sum parlors
https://ny.eater.com/2022/7/28/23271442/robot-cats-nyc-dim-sum-restaurants BellaBot, a robotic cat that appears to enjoy delivering Philly cheesesteak dumplings. Robot Cat Servers Are Descending on NYC Dim Sum Parlors They deliver dumplings. They sing songs. They’re faster than you’d think. Should they replace humans? by Luke Fortney@lucasfortney Jul 28, 2022, 4:32pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook (opens in new window)Share this … Continue reading Cat robots: the latest trend in NYC dim sum parlors
Water wars coming to the suburbs
https://apple.news/AQbrcg-sMTUGgbc2Vrirvnw The Water Wars Come to the Suburbs A community near Scottsdale, Arizona, is running out of water. Amid the finger-pointing, the real question is: how many developments will be next? By Rachel Monroe for New Yorker magazine June 29, 2022 he best gossip you’re likely to hear in Rio Verde Foothills, Arizona, is about water. … Continue reading Water wars coming to the suburbs
EPA-banned pesticides still causing hearing losses
childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/epa-ddt-hexachlorobenzene-pesticides-hearing-loss/? 07/27/22 BIG CHEMICAL › VIEWS EPA Banned These Pesticides — But They May Still Be Causing Hearing Loss DDT and hexachlorobenzene are no longer used in the U.S., but they still lurk in our air, water, sediment, soil and food — and they may contribute to hearing loss, according to research published this month in Scientific … Continue reading EPA-banned pesticides still causing hearing losses
Where can Trump spend all the PAC cash he’s been raising? Not on the 2024 campaign (if he runs)
http://www.wsj.com/articles/where-do-trumps-donations-go-pacs-independent-expenditures-campaign-finance-elections-ohio-georgia-midterms-2024-11658953140 Where Do Trump’s Donations Go? He can’t spend his PACs’ millions on 2024 and isn’t using much in midterms. By Karl Rove, July 27, 2022 6:47 pm ET Former President Donald Trump addresses the America First Policy Institute's America First Agenda Summit in Washington, July 26.PHOTO: TOM WILLIAMS/ZUMA PRESS What will Donald Trump do with his campaign cash? … Continue reading Where can Trump spend all the PAC cash he’s been raising? Not on the 2024 campaign (if he runs)
You can stay hydrated on food alone
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/28/well/hydrating-foods.html? The Foods That Keep You Hydrated Credit...Suzanne Saroff for The New York Times Water doesn’t have to come in eight 8-ounce glasses daily. Fresh fruits and vegetables, and various beverages, are viable sources of hydration. By Hannah Seo June 28, 2022, 10:06 a.m. ET With a summer of record-breaking heat upon us, hydration is more important than ever. … Continue reading You can stay hydrated on food alone
Default settings you should turn off
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/technology/personaltech/default-settings-turn-off.html The Default Tech Settings You Should Turn Off Right Away These controls, which are buried inside products from Apple, Google, Meta and others, make us share more data than we need to. By Brian X. Chen July 27, 2022 There’s a catchy saying going around with a valuable lesson about our personal technology: The devil is … Continue reading Default settings you should turn off
Booker prize longlist
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/26/booker-prize-longlist-of-13-writers-aged-20-to-87-announced Booker prize longlist of 13 writers aged 20 to 87 announced List comprises 13 writers of fiction, from Leila Mottley to NoViolet Bulawayo, described as ‘stimulating, surprising, nourishing’ by judging panel Comment: The Booker longlist is thoughtfully curated and gives Alan Garner overdue recognition Booker prize longlisted authors, l to r … Leila Mottley, … Continue reading Booker prize longlist
Charcuterie’s (cold cuts’s) link to colon cancer confirmed by French authorities
https://apple.news/AupxDzCDRQy-RwJJXuTN9OQ Charcuterie’s link to colon cancer confirmed by French authorities Blow for industry as government backs WHO data and vows to cut additives in ham and cured sausages France is one of the world’s biggest producers of cold cuts, known as charcuterie, which are often consumed as snacks or with early evening drinks. Photograph: Image Source/Getty … Continue reading Charcuterie’s (cold cuts’s) link to colon cancer confirmed by French authorities
Fight the price hike for Disney
http://www.tomsguide.com/opinion/the-disney-bundle-is-best-way-to-get-disney-plus-and-hulu-now Fight the price hike — Disney Bundle is best way to get Disney Plus and Hulu now By Henry T. Casey, August 12, 2022 This price hike makes the Disney Bundle "the way" If you subscribe to Disney Plus but don't know about the Disney Bundle, now is a good time to get familiar. That's because pricing is … Continue reading Fight the price hike for Disney
A new marketplace for food in NYC
https://www.foodandwine.com/travel/jean-georges-vongerichten-tin-building-new-york Jean-Georges Vongerichten Opens Massive New Marketplace in New York City — Take a Look Inside The 53,000-square-foot Tin Building has been in the works for a decade. By Stacey Leasca, August 16, 2022 CREDIT: NICOLE FRANZEN Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten is ready for you to experience his brand-new culinary hot spot in New York City — and it … Continue reading A new marketplace for food in NYC
Invasive species CAN be eradicated — a success story
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/aug/10/rats-and-rabbits-invasive-species-macquarie-island-southern-ocean-aoe The age of extinctionEnvironment From 300,000 rabbits to none: a Southern Ocean island is reborn Royal penguins on Macquarie Island. Photograph: Melissa Houghton Invasive species on islands: Macquarie Island, a Unesco world heritage site, was being eaten alive until an ambitious eradication programme restored it Driving out invasive species on islands has high success rate and … Continue reading Invasive species CAN be eradicated — a success story
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