After five months of mostly fitful contract negotiations, the Portland Association of Teachers says it wants a state mediator to step in and try to broker its labor agreement with the school district. The two sides remain far apart on a variety of issues, including pay, particularly for experienced educators at the top of the … [Read more…]
In recent weeks headspace Swan Hill has actively partnered with twenty-four local sporting clubs to deliver important mental health messages and strategies in three leagues across the North Central and Mallee communities. On June 10, it was North-Central’s turn to host headspace round and thirteen headspace representatives from headspace Bendigo and Swan Hill attended all … [Read more…]
By Sarah Walker & Katherine Bett BBC South 14 June 2023, 10:05 BST Updated 36 minutes ago Image source, Thames Valley Police Image caption, Robert Brown was jailed for 26 years for Joanna Simpson’s manslaughter A mother campaigning to prevent the release of her daughter’s killer is calling for “common sense to prevail”. Diana Parkes’ … [Read more…]
These municipalities are opposed to certain provisions of the law on the official language of Quebec. (File photo)Three Gaspé municipalities, Hope Town, New Carlisle and Shigawake, are among the 23 Quebec municipalities with status bilingual who filed, at the beginning of the month, an appeal in Superior Court against the Act respecting the official and … [Read more…]
The time has come for South Portland to begin the process of imagining the city without the oil tank farms that form the current landmarks of our waterfront and sit adjacent to many residential neighborhoods. South Portland appears to be at a crossroads. Will the city continue its status quo? Will it continue to be … [Read more…]
American Contemporary Ballet Director Lincoln Jones has waited his whole career to produce George Balanchine’s ballet “Concerto Barocco,” choreographed to Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor.” “Concerto Barocco” will begin on Thursday, June 15, closing out ABC’s 11th season on Sunday, June 25. The performance will include Jones’ newest ballet, followed … [Read more…]
London, Nairobi, Dubai: Emerging markets investment bank, Lion’s Head Group, today announces the change of its name and rebranding to Cygnum Capital Group. Effective today, the group will begin implementing the Cygnum Capital brand in the countries in which it operates. The move is part of a new direction for the business as it expands … [Read more…]
Meeka Metals has tabled an independent maiden resource of 98 million tonnes grading 890 parts per million total rare earths oxide (TREO) for 21,560 tonnes of neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) metal at its Circle Valley project in the Western Australian town of Esperance. The new resource, based on 12,401m of large-diameter air-core (AC) drilling, is contained within … [Read more…]
The first group of “Sell Your Way to the USA” champions is back from a wild week in Nevada — ‘The Weirdest, Wildest West’! Anthony Tuy from Flight Centre Wetherill Park, Elyse Palmer from TravelManagers Australia and Rachel Bryen from Helloworld Travel Kingaroy were among the lucky winning advisors of the Sell Your Way to … [Read more…]
The following is a listing of all home transfers in the Portland metro area reported from June 5 to June 11. There were 627 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,852-square-foot home on Southeast 16th Lane in Vancouver that sold for $564,472. Aurora 23880 Meadow … [Read more…]