Garmin’s Runway Occupancy Awareness (ROA) has received FAA certification. ROA uses ADS-B traffic to alert pilots of potential runway incursions caused by nearby airborne aircraft, aircraft on the ground, and ground vehicles. ROA is initially available on Garmin Integrated Flight Decks ranging from G1000 NXi to G5000 equipped aircraft...

New technology helps pilots avoid runway incursions

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The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

Just released is ForeFlight 16.7, which includes a new aviation keyboard, new categories for reported turbulence, and more. The new keyboard is designed to streamline entering information and note taking, according to ForeFlight officials. New Categories for Reported Turbulence. Intermediate turbulence categories have been added to better convey when most...

ForeFlight’s latest release adds keyboard, new categories for turbulence

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

King Schools has released two new free courses: Drone Part 107 Regulations and Private Pilot Ground Reference Maneuvers, as well as a new YouTube playlist, “How To Become a Pilot.”. These new courses join 18 other free courses at KingSchools.com, and almost 200 videos on YouTube. Drone Part 107...

New free courses released by King Schools

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Wyoming State

To increase the genetic diversity of an island population of grizzly bears , Wyoming and Montana wildlife managers recently worked together to import fresh bloodlines into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case

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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

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Working from home is a great perk, but staying productive can sometimes be difficult. Here are nine tips to keep both employees and management on track.

9 Super Important Dos and Don'ts for Remote Workers

I love learning about great feats accomplished by others. It’s motivating and awe inspiring. I’ve been part of the endurance racing community for the last 10 years. Suffering on the bike, in the water, or running mile after mile helps me manage stress and yields big goals to kedge towards. Just like any community, endurance has its celebrities. One of them has lived with a Navy SEAL, among the monks, and is married to Spanx founder Sara Blakely. He’s founded a charter jet service, a coconut water company, and is co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks. He’s completed some of the toughest endurance events on the planet and surrounds himself with people who don’t understand words like “can’t,” “quit,” or “no.” His resumé keeps going. I’m talking about none other than Jesse Itzler.

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When pilots show up to preflight a plane before a trip, Geoffrey Green wants them to be confident that they are getting the best maintained plane that they can possibly get. “I love hearing passengers remark on how good the plane looks, and how clean my hangar is,” Green said. In fact, he said delivering a safe aircraft to the flight crew and world class passenger experience from the parking lot to the destination is his greatest reward.

2024 AMT Top 40 Under 40: Geoffrey Green

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

The Denver City Council accepted Monday two grants totaling $24.5 million from the state of Colorado to pay for the homeless navigation campus it opened last year. One council member wants answers as to why wraparound services at the campus aren't up and running.

Denver homeless hotel wins $24.5 million grant, experiences wraparound services delay

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Clint Eastwood said, “Children teach you that you can still be humbled by life, that you learn something new all […]

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Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Alain Rodrigues, a 49-year-old Middlesex County resident and owner of a construction business in Old Bridge and Newark, New Jersey, has admitted to charges of tax evasion and failure to collect and pay over taxes. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Rodrigues entered his guilty plea on August 1, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in Newark federal court.

Construction Business Owner Admits Tax Evasion, Owes $1.35M

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

New Brunswick, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. -A Middlesex County man, Kenneth Strickland, 57Kenneth Strickland, 57, from New Brunswick, has been convicted of his involvement in a large-scale conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and heroin. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Strickland was found guilty on July 29, 2024, of all six counts in a superseding indictment.

NJ Man Convicted in Large-Scale Fentanyl & Heroin Trafficking

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

At the 2024 CEDIA Expo, first-time exhibitor Sylvox will showcase its residential and commercial display solutions at booth #1250. Sylvox will present its outdoor TVs, kitchen TVs, bathroom TVs, portable TVs, and indoor-outdoor commercial display solutions. Residential. Sylvox’s kitchen, bathroom, outdoor, and portable smart TVs offer significant advantages in the...

First-Time Exhibitor Sylvox to Show Residential and Commercial Displays at CEDIA Expo

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Multi-Engine Oral Exam Guide updated

Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA) has released the ninth edition of the “Multi-Engine Oral Exam Guide,” by Jason Blair. New and expanded content in the...

Multi-Engine Oral Exam Guide updated

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