Lake County leads multi-city 911 dispatch consolidation into next stages; Sheriff’s Office to remain separate due to logistical concerns
A multifaceted emergency services consolidation is underway in Lake County, joining a dozen municipalities’ dispatch centers with the goal of providing quicker response times and more effective emergency services. For over a decade, Lake County has been planning the consolidation of regional 911 services. Eventually, local 911 authorities, known as Emergency Telephone System Boards (ETSBs),…
Recommendations: 5 Great Movies Inspired by Seven Samurai
(Photo Credit: Janus Films) We’ve reached the 70th anniversary of Akita Kurosawa’s magnificent Seven Samurai, the hugely influential film about a small town that hires seven samurai to defend their homes from local bandits. Simplistic in its design but epic in scope and rich in character, the three-plus hour classic has inspired a myriad of…
El Barça iguala la serie con el Olympiacos y se la jugará en Grecia
Después del tropiezo inicial, rectificó el Barcelona e igualó la serie de acceso a la Final Four de Berlín, aunque no fue sencillo. El equipo azulgrana se enredó en la primera de las batallas, pero en la segunda impuso sus condiciones. Tendrá que ganar al menos uno de los dos partidos en el estadio de…
Bridgerton Showrunner Reveals Season 3 Ending Will Include Clues About Next Lead Couple
Ahead of Bridgerton‘s highly-anticipated return on May 16, showrunner Jess Brownell confirmed that they already know who will be the next leading couple in Season 4, who will succeed Colin and Penelope’s love story. Speaking with TV Insider, Brownell teased fans to watch out for clues in the Season 3 finale, which will point out…
Spionage-Affäre: Büro von Maximilian Krah soll geheime EU-Akten haben
EU-Dokumente mit hoher Sicherheitseinstufung sind offenbar vom Büro des AfD-Politikers Maximilian Krah abgerufen worden. Dessen Mitarbeiter wird der Spionage verdächtigt. Im Büro von AfD-Europakandidat Maximilian Krah gab es offenbar Interesse an als geheim eingestuften Dokumenten des EU-Parlaments. Mehrere Unterlagen zur Außenwirtschaft sollen in den vergangenen Jahren abgerufen worden sein. Eine interne Untersuchung der Ausschuss-Verwaltung über…
Queer Jams of the Week: New Music From St. Vincent, Anitta, Rina Sawayama & More
With summer fast-approaching, why not fill up your warm-weather playlists with new songs from your favorite queer artists? Billboard Pride is proud to present the latest edition of Queer Jams of the Week, our roundup of some of the best new music releases from LGBTQ artists. From St. Vincent’s raucous new album to Anitta’s exhilarating funk-flavored new LP, check out…
Backlash continues in Hammond as some students walk out of school
Students at Hammond Central High School and Scott Middle School staged a mid-day walkout Friday to protest proposed staffing cuts and school closures in the financially-troubled School City of Hammond, Northwest Indiana’s largest district. More than 50 students emerged from the high school around 12:30 p.m. and eventually made their way across Calumet Avenue to…
Al Madrid le basta con un picotazo de Güler
A Arda Güler la basta con muy poco para dejar rastro. Y al Real Madrid le bastó con Arda Güler para acercarse un poco más a abrochar matemáticamente la Liga (le faltan cuatro puntos en cinco partidos) y para atravesar sin rasguños, y dando refresco a muchos jugadores, la última escala antes de la cita…
Bunnie XO Takes Part in Viral TikTok Trend to Taylor Swift’s ‘Who’s Afraid of Little Old Me?’
Bunnie XO has always been an open book, and her latest TikTok shares insight to her traumatic upbringing. The Dumb Blonde podcast host took part in a recent trend on the platform to the tune of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department hit, “Who’s Afraid of Little Old Me?,” in which she sings, “You wouldn’t…
Exclusive Duchess Images Preview Neil Marshall Gangster Movie Starring Charlotte Kirk, Distribution Set
ComingSoon has an exclusive look at two new images from Duchess, a new gangster thriller movie that is directed by Neil Marshall. Saban Films has obtained the United States release rights for Duchess, a new gangster movie directed by Marshall. It will be released in theaters later this year. VERTIGO Releasing, meanwhile, has acquired the…
Keityn on Writing for Karol G, Shakira, Maluma & More: ‘Out of 10 Songs I Write, One Becomes a Hit’
What’s behind Keityn’s extraordinary ability to pen hits? The 27-year-old from the small city of Palmira, Colombia, was ASCAP’s Latin Music Songwriter of the Year for the second consecutive year, thanks to a string of hits that included Shakira’s “Acróstico” and Shakira and Karol G’s “TQG.” Related How Keityn Became the Go-To Songwriter For Latin’s…
George Benson Reveals Release Date for Long-Lost Album Following Warner Music Group Return
UPDATE (4/26/24): Having earlier announced his return to the Warner Music Group, Grammy-winning jazz guitarist-vocalist George Benson is now revealing the release date for his long-lost album Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon. Available on CD, LP, and all digital and streaming platforms from Rhino on June 14 (pre-order HERE), the 11-track orchestral project features…