When the mass school shooting in Georgia happened last week, it was the first time I didn’t cry. In fact, I didn’t even hear about it until hours later, and when I saw the news alert on my phone at the end of the school day and mentioned it to a few colleagues, after an initial “Oh my God” and “Terrible,” we all went back to work on our computers.The news covered it, but there was no clarion call from students demanding legislative action, no signs of a larger movement as there had been following the mass shooting at Marjory…
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Cosby H. Johnson, Mayor of City of Brunswick | City of Brunswick website Cosby H. Johnson, Mayor of City of Brunswick | City of Brunswick website Catch the best entertainment Coastal Georgia has to offer this week. The following entertainment events are scheduled to take place this week. Tuesday, Oct. 8 Event: Coffee & Connections: Golden Isles College and Career Academy Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce 8:30-9:30 am Event: Music Bingo with Silver Bluff Brewing Company City of Brunswick 6:30 pm Event: TUESDAY NIGHTS Golden Isles Cardio Soul Line Dance Class City of Brunswick 6:30 pm Wednesday, Oct. 9 Event:…
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across McIntosh County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $2.84 per gallon in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. The average reported cost of regular gas in cities within McIntosh County was $3.10 per gallon. Of the 15 reported gas stations in cities within McIntosh County, seven offer regular gas. The average reported price of regular gas in Georgia was $2.94, compared…
Did you know that 95% of people hospitalized by COVID-19 last year weren’t up to date on their vaccines? As we move into late 2024, COVID-19 remains a part of our lives. But the virus the virus has evolved, and so have we. With new variants and updated vaccines, staying informed is vital. Whether you are a senior citizen, immunocompromised, an infant, or concerned about the safety of your loved ones, we’ve got you covered. We talked to Drs. Namandjé N. Bumpus, a Principal Deputy Commissioner of the FDA, and. Nirav D. Shah, a Principal Deputy Director at the CDC,…
BEIJING (AP) — Coco Gauff won her second title this season with a lopsided 6-1, 6-3 victory over Karolina Muchova in the final of the China Open on Sunday. Aged 20, the sixth-ranked U.S. player became the youngest China Open champion in 14 years. She is also the second American champion in Beijing, following Serena Williams’ title runs in 2004 and 2013. “Honestly, it means a lot when I saw that the last American woman to win this was Serena Williams,” Gauff said. “Anytime my name is mentioned in whatever sentence hers is, it’s a huge honor.” It was Gauff’s…
#RHOP is returning Sunday, and one of the wives is sending baby blessings to a former enemy, dishing on a fellow housewife’s DUI and commenting on a Potomac photo scandal. Source: Phylicia J. L. Munn / Bravo Ashley Darby has been one of the cherry blossom beauties featured on the Bravo show since season one and she’s grateful to be back. As she prepared for season 9, she told BOSSIP that she’s been reflecting on her incredible journey since joining the cast. “Sometimes I have to go back and watch previous seasons because so much has happened over these…
It’s a fact: everyone has biases, including you.Problems arise when these biases inform our decision-making process without us even being aware.If hiring managers let these unconscious biases affect their hiring decisions, it can devastate an organization. This decreases the innovation and cutting-edge creativity common among groups of people with different backgrounds and experiences.Here are 9 ways to ensure you hire the best candidates without allowing common interview biases to interfere.1. Understand BiasA once highly useful survival mechanism, bias is a shortcut to quick, automatic decision-making. It’s a nudge to avoid the unfamiliar, including people perceived as “different,” which — in…
Oct. 4, 2024 Georgia Recorder Stanley Dunlap reports that the number of confirmed deaths caused by the swath of destruction Helene left in Georgia has risen to 33 people, and preliminary reports are up of $417 million in damages across the state. Gov. Brian Kemp and state emergency management officials provided an update Thursday on the response to the deadly storm that swept through Georgia early Friday knocking out power to more than 1.4 million homes and businesses, causing extensive damage to farmland and property across the state. Oct. 4, 2024 Georgia Trend – Exclusive! Kathleen Conway reports, each…
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Glynn County selling diesel at the lowest price of $3.27 per gallon in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. The average reported cost of diesel in cities within Glynn County was $3.54 per gallon. Of the 67 reported gas stations in cities within Glynn County, 13 offer diesel. The average reported price of diesel in Georgia was $3.46, compared to $3.48 the week…
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across McIntosh County selling diesel at the lowest price of $3.79 per gallon in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. Of the 15 reported gas stations in cities within McIntosh County, two offer diesel. The average reported price of diesel in Georgia was $3.46, compared to $3.48 the week before. Gas prices in the U.S. have fluctuated greatly in recent times and many drivers are feeling the…