‘Gladiator II’ has sly Denzel whipping Rome into a frenzy
CATAPULT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Featured submissions from an array of countries presented by Jevon White. See story Page 1B. PHOTO COURTESY OF JEVON WHITE Rome …
HARRIET TUBMAN EVENT
Join Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black and Dr. Tiya Miles for a free book discussion, followed by a book signing, during the Miami Book Fair, Sunday, …
Health and Wellness
$140M in conservation work proposed for Gulf of Mexico
By CAIN BURDEAU NEW ORLEANS — Ten watersheds around the rim of the Gulf of Mexico – from Florida to Texas – are being looked …
It is all so clear now
By Dr. Pierre B. Bland Throughout my career I have always been a member of the local, state, and national veterinary associations. Not only is …
Business
Maine takes another step in building Amtrak layover facility
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) _ Maine environmental regulators have approved the last remaining permit needed for construction to start on a nearly $13 million layover facility …
Buffalo Sabres Foundation breaks ground on housing for vets
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) _ The Buffalo Sabres are involved in a project to create affordable housing for single mothers who are military veterans. The National …
Legislature finalizes bill prohibiting local wage agreements
By ALISHA GREEN LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ Local governments in Michigan would be prohibited from setting minimum wages or other employer requirements under a bill …
Education
Kansas Wesleyan unveils new majors, changes to curriculum
SALINA, Kan. (AP) _ Kansas Wesleyan University says it will begin offering 17 new majors and a revamped core curriculum during the next four years. …
Open teaching positions remain a problem in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ It is becoming increasingly difficult to find people to fill open teaching positions in South Dakota, according to school administrators. …
Officials plan groundbreaking for Evansville medical campus
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ Officials are working to finalize details on a downtown Evansville medical school campus, with plans to break ground in the coming …
Sports
Chiefs invite interesting class of rookies to 3-day minicamp
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ There is a “Star Wars” expert running post patterns. The son of a pro …
Former NBA player Julius Hodge joins Buffalo staff
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) _ From NBA first-round draft pick to playing in Vietnam and many points in between, Julius …
All-Star center Marc Gasol will consider free agency options
By CLAY BAILEY MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) _ The Memphis Grizzlies head into the offseason with a major goal: re-signing their free agent All-Star center. Marc …
