Many musicians dream of leaving a legacy behind with their music, but few actually get to do so in a truly meaningful way. But one local artist who died eight years ago has achieved that honor, thanks to his friends and the community in which he played. J. Scott “Bow Bow” Brandon, a staple of
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio – The Orange City School District’s insurance carriers have reimbursed the district in full for its losses resulting from the criminal misdirection of an electronic funds transfer reported last fall, Treasurer Todd Puster said in a news release Friday (May 16). In October, the district announced that it had filed litigation in
A centrepiece of today’s UK-EU summit is a new defence and security pact that will allow British defence manufacturers to bid for contracts from the €150 billion (£126 billion) Security Action for Europe fund. As part of this “reset” with the EU, Keir Starmer is thought to have made “significant concessions” on European fishing rights
Many mutual fund advisors have been recommending balanced advantage funds to new and inexperienced investors for a while now. These advisors believe that these schemes are ideally placed to take care of the current market conditions because of their dynamic portfolio. Advisors are also recommending these schemes to investors to park their lumpsum amounts. Balanced
DULUTH — Ruth Conry didn’t always want to be a violist. The 20-year-old Duluth native, currently in her sophomore year of college for violin music performance at Schwob School of Music in Columbus, Georgia, said it was her twin brother, Marcus Conry, who got her into it. According to her mother Kara Conry, Marcus would
Founded in 2018 by SoFi’s Mike Cagney, fin-tech startup Figure is one of the largest providers of home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) in the U.S, with more than $14 billion lent to over 200,000 households. We love Figure’s speed and efficiency: Customers can get approved in as little as five minutes and get funding in as
Index funds let investors spread money across dozens or even hundreds of companies, which mitigates the risk associated with highly concentrated portfolios. But index funds also come in different shapes in sizes, and it would be wrong to assume they are inherently good investments simply because they provide diversification. For instance, several index funds focused
On May 9, President Donald Trump signed his 150th executive order of 2025, directing Veterans Affairs (VA) to create a center for homeless veterans in Los Angeles on the VA’s West L.A. campus. This site has been subject to legal troubles recently. Last fall, a federal judge ruled the VA failed veterans in its fiduciary
Tim Tai Yale researchers are confronting a sharp decline in federal science funding, as grant terminations, stalled disbursements and proposed budget cuts disrupt labs and raise concerns about the future of university-based research. Over the past several months, researchers across Yale have watched President Donald Trump’s administration erode federal science funding, long the lifeblood of
The Trump administration is following through on threats to terminate $2.7 billion dollars in federal grants and other funding for Harvard University. Hundreds of researchers at Harvard Medical School and the T.H. Chan School of Public Health opened emails this week that said funding was eliminated for research across a host of areas, from the