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San Francisco — Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, booths pop up around San Francisco's Ferry Building as part of Foodwise's Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.Foodwise is an education-based nonprofit that helps people connect with farmers and food manufacturers, learn about local, seasonal food, and build a sense of community.Saturday is the market's busiest day, with more than 100 vendors sharing their wares with the Bay Area. Foodwise is an essential resource for both existing and future businesses.“In the past year, our hot sauce has landed in nine countries and expanded to 24 states,” says Chef Sarah Germany, owner of her eponymous…
The Boston Breakers didn't die because of this.Six years after the Breakers, Boston's previous attempt at an NWSL club was called off, players scattered through a dispersal draft, and a history dating back to the post-1999 World Cup and the rise of WUSA came to a sad end. The second attempt at a first division franchise has a new name and club colours.The 15th NWSL team was announced in September 2023 as one of two expansion teams to join the league in 2026. Called BOS Nation FC . The ownership group announced the name and club colors through a marketing…
NEK Collision Repaira 30-year-old service center in Lyndonville, Vermont, is preparing for a major expansion of its facilities. It is one of three crash centers in the northeastern part of the state. The business currently operates out of an 8,000 square foot building. Permits filed with the city's Development Review Board detailed plans to add an additional 4,725 square feet to the store. The new construction will also add advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration technology to the facility. john lynnsaid the owner of NEK Collision since 2019. car body news The company also planned to hire new employees “immediately”…
Juan Tacuri, a senior promoter of the global cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme Forcount, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in federal court in New York. The sentence, handed down Tuesday, is the longest statutory sentence for Thakuri's involvement in the fraud known as FourCount, which later changed its name to Welsys.The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York said in a statement Wednesday that Takuri, who actively targeted Spanish-speaking communities, played a key role in defrauding thousands of victims around the world. . The scheme promised guaranteed profits from cryptocurrency trading and mining, but instead funneled…
Duolingo’s CEO is siding with founder mode amid disagreements in Silicon Valley about how to actually run the company, but he’s not the only person at the company who could take on that role. in interview Louis von Ahn said on The Verge’s Decoder podcast that he can “see it all,” but that he doesn’t want to talk to vice president of product management Jem Kance or chief design officer Ryan Sims. He and other executives said they can “see everything” as well. “Yes, I’m in that mode, but there are a number of people who could probably fill that…
Slate Plus members get even more benefits care and feeding Every week. Do you have questions about children, parenting, or family life? please submit here! Dear care and food, When we got married 16 years ago, we both said we wanted a family. I really wanted a child because I lost one from my previous marriage. Now we have two girls, ages 11 and 14, and I love them more than life itself. The problem was that I realized that my wife liked the idea of family and motherhood much more than the reality. I am the main breadwinner in…
New York City's housing market is heating up again on the back of lower mortgage rates, marking the worst start to 2021 since 2021. According to a report from property information portal StreetEasy, there was a significant increase in activity in September, with 1,676 units under contract, a significant 26.4% increase compared to the same period last year. Momentum grew each week, with 349 trades in the first week of the month and 441 trades by the last week. Manhattan has been at the forefront of this boom, recording 726 new contracts, an increase of 28.7% over last year. Among…
GILBERTSVILLE, Kentucky — It's rare in the fishing industry that you come across people who know something or a lot about everything. But recently, I found such a man.Jason Sealock was assigned to be my “Guide for a Day” at the 2024 AGLOW Outdoor Writers Conference on Kentucky Lake. I knew the name but didn't know the man, so I researched Searock before our fishing trip. At the time, I read that he was a senior advisor to Wired2fish, a leading fishing media outlet. With 1.9 million social media followers, millions of website visitors, and over 110 million video views…
Once best known for running in slow motion across TV screens as CJ on Baywatch, Pamela Anderson has reinvented herself many times, most recently as a chef.Her plant-based recipe book, I Love You: Recipes From The Heart, was released this week and we're obsessed with the Hollywood star's healthy new lifestyle.4Pamela Anderson's new cookbook is #lifestylegoalsA passionate cook and gardener, Pamela has compiled 80 delicious recipes to feed your soul. The recipe started as a housewarming gift of recipe cards to my two adult sons, Brandon and Dylan.Although there's no meat involved, these decadent dishes (hello waffles!) are perfect for…
This week’s awarding of the Nobel Prize in Economics to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson is making many of us feel like winners. (Especially those in the know who refer to this group by the acronym “AJR”). The public has won in that all three have written extensively for a general audience, which is unusual for academic economists. Acemoglu and Robinson’s 2012 book why countries fail ‘ is a bestseller, and Mr. Johnson has published several notable books on financial regulation and innovation. Economic historians have won in that Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson’s most famous works were about…