Trussville school leaders hold townhall meeting to discuss school expansion projects Trussville City School leaders presented three projects to help with the schools’ steady increase in enrollment. The projects include a development of a new elementary school in the Glendale Farms ... 05/3/2024 - 12:05 am | View Link
School board to discuss replacement, transfer of Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights principal The Vestavia Hills Board of Education will soon decide the fate of a local elementary school principal whose recent absence has been at the center of a growing community controversy. 05/1/2024 - 3:33 pm | View Link
Gresham High School staff vote 'no confidence' in principal amid safety concerns Staff at Gresham High School want a change in leadership.They voted no confidence in the school's principal and the district's central administration. 05/1/2024 - 12:36 pm | View Link
School board to discuss transfer of Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights principal According to the Vestavia Hills City Schools Board of Education meeting agenda, Lauren Dressback is recommended to be transferred to the district's alternative school. Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba ... 05/1/2024 - 7:15 am | View Link
New Broward superintendent holds 7 town hall meetings to discuss school closures under consideration Howard Hepburn, the new Broward County Public Schools superintendent, attended a town hall meeting on Monday at Hollywood Hills High School. 04/29/2024 - 4:52 pm | View Link
The Rockies, oh so desperately needed someone to make a big splash.
Two players delivered Friday night — one of them literally — in the Rockies’ 3-2 win over the Pirates at PNC Park.
Ryan McMahon led off the Rockies’ three-run sixth inning with a 445-foot homer that splashed down in the Allegheny River.
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to be even more vibrant than usual.
Chants of “disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest” are reverberating across the globe as student-led protests in support of Palestine have popped up outside the U. S. and in countries like Australia, Mexico, and the U. K. as the Israel-Hamas war enters into its seventh month.
The best Taylor Swift needle drops will make you think about her music a little differently. A show like You might play with tone, turning an emotional ballad into comic relief, while The Buccaneers might help christen a new Swiftie classic with one pivotal scene. Some music syncs feel so seamless you may start to believe they were written specifically for a movie, while others, like Swift’s Valentine’s Day sweetheart anthem “Today Was a Fairytale,” actually was.
In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the cooking part can be a problem—at least if you own a natural gas or propane stove. That’s the conclusion of a new study in Science Advances, showing that dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are emitted by both kinds of stoves.
The findings are a result of new work conducted at Stanford University by environmental scientist Rob Jackson and graduate researcher Yannai Kashtan.