The town gave the land. The owner of the business promised to finance half of it. Now it is stalled. What is going on. Who secured the money for this? This might make a good story. After a federal financing package fell through, construction of Blue Star NBR‘s medical glove plant in Wythevillehas stalled. Now, Blue Star needs $230 million to start operations, says CEO Scott Maier. “It seems silly for all of this to fall to the wayside,” he says. “We don’t want to just sit and twiddle our t

Anyone else counting down the days until everyone starts posting their photos from The Free Press Supper Club in The Neighbors channel? Might be one of my favorite parts of the month!

I’m halfway through The Rest is History’s series on the start of the Troubles. In the first episode, in describing the murals in many Belfast neighborhoods, they mentioned the Republican and Nationalist ones often include Palestinian flags, and the Loyalist and Unionist ones often include Israeli flags. I knew about the former, but I was surprised by the latter, until the hosts explained how many Ulster Protestants see themselves as a kind of chosen people on a frontier. On another note, Zoe Sta