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Fort Bend County Libraries Offer Free ‘Big Interview’ Training for Job Seekers

By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story     July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Fort Bend County Libraries now offers “Big Interview,” an interactive online resource designed to help job seekers improve their interview skills and boost confidence. This tool is ideal for recent graduates, military service members transitioning to civilian life,

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‘A cup of lemonade can bring a whole lot of people together’: Canadian teen uses stand to help first responders, veterans

By Hannah Schmidt / CTV News Kitchener Videographer Click here for updates on this story     Kitchener, Ontario (CTV Network) — For the past three summers, a Canadian 15-year-old has been running a lemonade stand with a special purpose. For Jakup Ross, a young teen with high-functioning autism, the stand has become a community staple in

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Gov. Greg Abbott extends disaster proclamation for North Texans impacted by spring storms

By Julia Falcon Click here for updates on this story     AUSTIN, Texas (KTVT) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is extending a disaster proclamation to continue providing aid to North Texans impacted by spring storms. The proclamation was originally issued on April 30, days after severe storms caused widespread damage throughout North Texas. Severe weather ripped

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Climate change could drive loons out of Minnesota and Wisconsin, scientist warns

By Erin Hassanzadeh Click here for updates on this story     MINOCQUA, Wisconsin (WCCO) — A scientist warns that the effects of climate change could ultimately drive Minnesota’s state bird out of the state entirely. Loons captivate our imaginations and steal our hearts, but they’re literally shrinking. Loon nesting season on Blue Lake in Minocqua, Wisconsin

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Zombies will invade Honolulu this Halloween

By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — This Halloween, some Honolulu residents will gather to perform a flashmob of Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller.” Among the vibrant streets of Honolulu, the Aloha Ballroom Company will energize the community with a mass performance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” as part of Aloha

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Homeowner faces woodpecker infestation

By Carolina Borges Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS, Florida (WSVN) — A homeowner near Fort Myers is dealing with a persistent and noisy problem as woodpeckers have taken up residence in her roof, causing significant damage. Rene Stella, the owner of a painting company in Fort Myers, was called to repair

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