Police ask for witnesses to Whanganui CBD crash which they believe is linked to a series of crimes
Police want to speak to anyone who saw this Toyota Yaris driving on State Highway 3 or in the Whanganui CBD on Tuesday afternoon. Photo / Finn Williams Police are appealing for information about a man they believe committed a series of crimes in the Whanganui area on Tuesday afternoon. Police said at around 2pm on Tuesday they were notified that a vehicle had been stolen from a rural home in Turakina. The vehicle was spotted heading north on State Highway 3 towards Whanganui. In response to this, police successfully deployed spikes, which deflated one of the car’s tires. Police…
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Love’s opens first travel stop in Connecticut
The service station and truck care center operator has opened a new facility to its network of more than 590 that adds 56 truck parking spaces and 50 jobs. © Love’s Love’s Travel Stops has expanded the scope of its services by opening a new location in Willington, Connecticut, the company’s first in the state. The site adds 56 truck parking spaces and 50 jobs in Tolland County, providing local customers with fuel, convenience and truck care services. “Opening our first location in Connecticut reaffirms Love’s commitment to providing quality products and services that are easy to access for customers…
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NBA World Reacts To Troubling Iman Shumpert News
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 16: Iman Shumpert visits SiriusXM Studios on June 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images) Noam Galai/Getty Images Former NBA champion Iman Shumpert was arrested on drug charges at a Texas airport over the weekend after police found marijuana in his bag. Shumpert was as reported carrying over six ounces on him. And while recreational marijuana is legal in Texas, it is not at the federal level; that is, air travel is prohibited. The 32-year-old could face up to two years in prison if convicted. The NBA world reacted to…
Read More »What is a ‘void’ and how did it bring Brisbane’s CBD to a standstill?
Tower cranes and scaffolding dominate Brisbane city center at the moment with major infrastructure projects such as the Cross River Rail, Brisbane Metro and Queen’s Wharf set to change the face of the CBD. Developments are also taking place in some of the older parts of the city. Then, on Wednesday morning, traffic jams and hours-long delays gripped the CBD after contractors working on the city’s new bus network, the Brisbane Metro, discovered a ” void’ below Adelaide Street. Brisbane City Councilor Ryan Murphy said the decision was taken “out of an abundance of caution” to close the stretch between…
Read More »‘Days of Our Lives’ moving exclusively to streaming platform Peacock from NBC
New and past episodes of “Days of Our Lives” will move exclusively to the Peacock streaming platform starting Monday, September 12. NBC will replace Days of Our Lives with a new one-hour news program “NBC News Daily.” The show will air in the drama network’s old timeslot. Peacock will now be the exclusive home of the drama. The historic move will allow viewers to access all episodes in one place. The Emmy Award-winning drama will debut on Peacock daily, available to stream for Peacock Premium subscribers. This includes Peacock’s original “Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem.” “This programming change benefits…
Read More »CBD Products Often Mislabeled, Some Containing THC: What to Know
Topical CBD products are often mislabeled, with some products containing levels of CBD that differ from what is stated on the label.Other CBD products may contain THC, the main psychoactive ingredient found in cannabis, despite being labeled “THC-free.” According to experts, mislabeled transdermal and ingestible CBD products can pose health risks, especially for people taking certain medications.Knowing how to identify a trusted CBD manufacturer can help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing CBD products. CBD (cannabidiol) is often marketed as a cure, but most products are not regulated. In fact, the Food and Drug Administration has approved only one CBD…
Read More »Marijuana use to increase in CT after legalization
A newly released study suggests that cannabis use will increase as Connecticut moves closer to retail sales of recreational cannabis in the coming months. The studypublished in the September issue of the journal “Drug and Alcohol Dependence,” showed that “cannabis use was more common in states with recreational cannabis laws.” Although the study focused on the time period between 2004 and 2017, the study’s lead author, Renee Goodwin, a professor of epidemiology at Columbia University and City University of New York York, said the same will be true for Connecticut. “It seems like that would be a logical and safe…
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NFL World Reacts To The Deshaun Watson Appeal News
BEREA, OH – JUNE 1: Deshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns looks on during Cleveland Browns offseason practice at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on June 1, 2022 in Berea, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images) Diamond Images/Getty Images The NFL officially exercised its right to appeal Deshaun Watson’s decision. The league made its decision Wednesday afternoon after reviewing Judge Sue L. Robinson’s decision Monday. Robinson suspended Watson for the first six games of the regular season after she was found to have violated the NFL’s personal conduct policy. That suspension isn’t long enough, at least from the…
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