Binghamton, NY

Columbus, OH

Business Insider

When it comes to the interview process, candidates should consider telling these five white lies, Joel Lalgee said.

5 things you should lie about in interviews, according to a recruiting expert

Teachers, early childhood educators, and services have been recognized for their creative and engaging approaches to STEM education in early learning. Minister for Early Childhood Education, Dr. Anne Aly, congratulated the national and state and territory winners of the 2024 Little Scientists Awards. “I congratulate all the outstanding winners and...

Early Childhood Educators Awarded for Inspiring STEM Approaches

Computer literacy has become an essential part of modern life. Despite computers being widely available for decades, many people still struggle with basic operations. Their inexperience can lead to amusing and sometimes embarrassing situations, like typing with a single finger or treating a mouse like a toy. These examples highlight the importance of basic computer skills. In today's job market, almost every position requires some level of computer proficiency, whether in an office, creative field, or even construction. Having this fundamental knowledge can significantly enhance one's efficiency and effectiveness in the workplace.

People share 25 hilarious stories of individuals who don't understand how to use a computer

Plymouth, MA

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Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Distractify

Jobs With the Worst Impact on Mental HealthEvery job has its ups and downs, but there are some that carry more emotional weight than others. Redditors discussed some jobs that hit employees' mental health the hardest. Some of their remarks were general commentaries on the nature of some types of work while others provided specific and often lurid anecdotes.TherapistThis commenter argued that any profession where you're constantly listening to the traumatic experiences people have endured day in and day out can become mentally exhausting after a period of time.Child Protective ServicesSeeing the abuse and neglect children are subjected to can...

13 Traumatic Jobs That Have Some of the “Worst” Impacts on Employees' Mental Health

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

The Independent

 AI is being trained up to mark homework for teachers under a new project announced by the Government.The £4 million scheme will see documents including curriculum guidance, lesson plans and anonymised pupil assessments used to train AI to create tools which can be used reliably in schools.Research has shown that parents would be open to teachers using generative AI tools to help them with certain tasks, so they could then spend more time helping children in the classroom.Tests of the new approach carried out by the Department for Education (DfE) found it could increase accuracy to 92%, up from...

Teachers to use AI to mark homework under new Government plan

FinanceBuzz

Not every career is ideal for introverts, but you can still make good money while keeping a low profile. Here are 15 of the highest-paying opportunities.

Need a New Career But Hate Talking to People? 15 Highest-Paying Jobs for Introverts

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Zety.com. Skills for resumes. This topic brings many questions. What are good skills to put on a resume? How many skills should you list on a resume? What are the best resume skills examples?. These are just a few question that many people...

22 Skills That Will Supercharge Your Resume

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Massachusetts State

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced an adorably tiny dog named Cha Cha who is looking for her forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue explains that she is 5 to 6 months old, and "our best guess on breed is chi/frenchie mix". Cha Cha may be small in size, but she's bursting with personality and love to give. This pint-sized pup is eagerly awaiting her chance to find her forever home, with her arrival in Massachusetts scheduled for Monday, August 26th.

Meet The Tiny 8lb Puppy Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Fox Business

Another school year has begun yet one massive problem is still persisting: a shortage in teachers. Experts believe we have created "unsustainable" conditions for teachers today.

Teachers still quitting at a concerning rate; hindering students' education

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Emily Standley Allard

Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Companies that small businesses rely on every day for their technology and services made some big announcements in the past week. Check out what’s new from companies like Meta, Mastercard, HP, and Apple in this week’s Small Business News Roundup. Small Business News Roundup. The U.S. Small Business...

In the News: New Tools Released to Help Small Business Owners

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

What exactly happened at a large gathering of migrants in Aurora last Sunday depends on who you talk to. And a showdown is imminent between City Council member Danielle Jurinsky and the Aurora Police Department, according to Jurinsky.

Migrant mayhem in Aurora? Showdown imminent between PD, council member Jurinsky

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BU Experts Hold Panel to Discuss Classroom Controversies

Binghamton University experts held a panel discussion to talk about some of the controversies looming over schools. The experts pointed to recent issues of phone bans,...

BU Experts Hold Panel to Discuss Classroom Controversies

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