Carl Hortsmann found a way to take his 87-year-old father scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef, go skiing for the first time and bring him on a tour of his old neighborhood in Union, NJ, where he grew up – all with the help of virtual reality. As part of a first phase of …
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Skokie mechanic says device can stop car thefts A local auto shop is looking for ways to deter thieves. If successful, it could save a lot of headaches. SKOKIE, Ill. – As Kia and Hyundai thefts continue to spike, one local auto shop is looking for ways to deter thieves. In the last two weeks, …
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Hi MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. As the Fed raises rates by a quarter point, here’s where financial advisers are telling their clients to invest — and store — their money The Fed’s 25-basis-point move is its eighth consecutive straight interest-rate hike. Read More Colleges used pandemic-era relief funds to cancel nearly $1.5 billion …
It now takes retirees more than a cool million to fund an average lifestyle in nearly 40% of the 384 US metropolitan areas. Nationally, retirees would need an average nest egg of $1.07 million. Meanwhile, a retiree in San Francisco needs nearly $1.37 million, a study by LendingTree found. That’s the highest figure in the …
By KATHERINE ROTH January 26, 2023 GMT https://apnews.com/article/refrigerator-off-grid-apartment-manhattan-sustainable-living-33163bb528cc60ed667aa808dcfb5731 NEW YORK (AP) — There are those for whom recycling and composting are not nearly enough, who have reduced their annual waste to almost zeroditched their clothes dryer or gave up flyingand are ready to take the next step in exploring the frontiers of sustainable living. For …
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after undergoing surgery for serious burns, Jay Leno is now contending with a number of broken bones after being knocked off a motorcycle. The comedian and former “Tonight Show” host told a Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist Thursday that he broke his collarbone and two ribs and cracked his kneecaps …
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By KATHERINE ROTH January 26, 2023 GMT https://apnews.com/article/refrigerator-off-grid-apartment-manhattan-sustainable-living-33163bb528cc60ed667aa808dcfb5731 NEW YORK (AP) — There are those for whom recycling and composting are not nearly enough, who have reduced their annual waste to almost zeroditched their clothes dryer or gave up flyingand are ready to take the next step in exploring the frontiers of sustainable living. For …
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Tennis great Roger Federer is living the glamorous life after retiring from the sport. He and wife Mirka were spotted at Paris Fashion Week, attending the Christian Dior Haute Couture show on January 23. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Tennis legend Roger Federer announces retirement Stream the world’s best reality, entertainment and true crime shows for …
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He’s going from brags to riches. A 24-year-old self-made — or at least self-proclaimed — millionaire is under fire for declaring that every man should own a luxury sports car by their 20s, because $200,000 is “chump change” unless you’re a lazy loser . “If you’re a guy in your 20s and you don’t have …
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Disney World’s Splash Mountain had its last ride Monday, and some people are trying to make the most of it. The iconic amusement park ride in Orlando, Florida, shut down as it prepares for its makeover as “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” based on the 2009 film “Princess and the Frog,” set to relaunch in 2024. Since …
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