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Winter storm: Minnesota school closures, e-learning days for Thursday, Feb. 19
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (136+ words) Schools have started to announce cancellations and e-learning days as a winter storm continues to pummel Minnesota midweek. More than a foot of snow had fallen along Minnesota's North Shore by Wednesday lunchtime, with double that still possible by the…...
Los Angeles school board decides to lay off 657 employees
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (325+ words) (The Center Square) " The Los Angeles Unified School District has approved a cost-cutting plan to lay off 657 employees. Hours may also be reduced for some workers. The district's Board of Education voted 4-3 Tuesday in favor of the layoffs. They're coming…...
120 workers to lose their jobs at Amazon delivery company in Trenton
2+ hour ago (188+ words) Scudetto Logistics will eliminate 120 positions at its Trenton facility, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notice filed this month. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect May 14, according to the notice. The family-owned company provides last-mile delivery…...
This Library in Zurich Looks Like a Movie Set, and It Is Totally Free
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (438+ words) Zurich has no shortage of beautiful buildings, but very few interiors top what's hidden inside the University of Zurich. The Rechtswissenschaftliche Bibliothek is a working law library that also happens to be one of the most visually striking spaces in…...
Missouri State University proposing $50 graduation application fee
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (288+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. " Missouri State's Board of Governors is expected to vote on a proposal that would require graduating seniors to pay a $50 graduation application fee. If approved, the fee would take effect for graduates in the 2026-2027 school year. It's unclear…...
10 European cities offering good career pathways for US students in 2026
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (1120+ words) Choosing where to study abroad is a strategic career decision. For U.S. students planning for 2026, the most forward-thinking destinations in Europe offer more than a degree. They combine hands-on work experience during studies with clear, supportive visa policies that make it…...
Chatham Area Transit to hold job fair on Feb. 27
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (143+ words) SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) " The Chatham Area Transit (CAT) will be holding a job fair to connect job seekers with career opportunities across the agency. The job fair will feature open positions ranging from union to administrative roles. Representatives from multiple…...
14 Reasons Why Managers Are Fed Up With Their Gen Z Employees
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (1570+ words) Ten years ago, workplaces were complaining about entitled millennials who pleaded poverty and an inability to get ahead financially, all while eating $10 avocado toast. But now these workers are no longer the office's biggest brat pack. Meet the zoomers or…...
Sioux City students help Humane Society by collecting more than 11,000 dimes
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (286+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) " Students at Spalding Park Environmental Sciences Elementary School took the phrase "a dime a dozen" to heart recently. The school collected 11,350 dimes, all to support the Siouxland Humane Society. The dime drive started with a goal…...
'Mentoring scheme gave me new outlook on life"
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (380+ words) A teenager says a mentoring scheme has given him a "different perspective and outlook" on life. Liam, 18, who lives near Taunton, has been paired with mentee Sarah Awlford for the last two years as part of a scheme run by…...