Massive Rain Storms This Summer Cancel Out Spring and Winter Drought in New Jersey
New Jersey – The U.S. Drought Monitor has released its latest update, revealing that massive rain storms this summer have effectively erased the drought conditions that plagued the state during the spring…
New Jersey to Restock Lakes for Winter Rainbow Trout Season
NEW JERSEY, NJ — New Jersey’s Division of Fish and Wildlife plans to stock approximately 4,500 Rainbow Trout in 18 designated lakes and ponds across the state on November 20 and 21.…
Airfare to leisure destinations to cost less this winter, WestJet CEO says
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) – Airfare to popular international leisure destinations should cost less this winter and next summer than a year ago as carriers add capacity, the CEO of Canada’s…
Business Scam Alert: Fraudulent “Winter Farm Expo” in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding have issued a warning regarding a scam involving the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center. Fraudulent solicitations for a…
Ocean Casino Resort Unveils Winter Wonderland of Holiday Attractions
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Ocean Casino Resort announces the launch of a holiday celebration with a suite of festive activities. The lineup includes “Santa’s Hideaway Adventure,” specialty holiday-themed suites, and the “Jingle…
Airlines increase seat capacity on Spain flights by 15% this winter -AENA
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish airport operator Aena said on Monday that airlines have increased seat supply by 15% for flights to and from Spain this coming winter compared with last year. Carriers…
Low wheat prices irk Kansas farmers, capping US winter wheat acreage
By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. farmers are about halfway done planting winter wheat for harvest in 2024, but acreage is expected to remain stable or decrease from last year because…
US home heating bills seen flat to lower this winter -EIA
(Reuters) – Most U.S. consumers will spend about the same or less than they did last year to heat their homes this winter, depending on where they live and what fuel they…
Heat Pumps to Replace Gas Heat in NJ, But Can They Keep You Warm in Harsh Winter Months
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has ordered that all commercial buildings and multi-dwelling apartment buildings, townhomes and condominiums ditch their natural gas heating systems and switch to less effective…
Ukraine expects ‘record’ number of drone attacks this winter – air force
ZAPORIZHZHIA (Reuters) – Ukraine’s air force expects a record number of Russian drone attacks on its soil this winter, its spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on Sunday, as Kyiv girds for a second…
ECB’s Lagarde: confident over 2% inflation target and Europe’s winter gas situation
PARIS (Reuters) -European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in an interview published on Sunday that she was confident the ECB would meet its target of getting inflation back down to 2%,…
Southwest Airlines ‘very prepared’ for winter – CEO
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it was better-prepared to handle upcoming winter weather thanks to the low-cost carrier’s “big investments” in improving de-icing capacity and staffing. The Dallas-based company canceled…
Exclusive-Ukraine winter wheat sowing seen unchanged despite export crisis
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian farmers are not expected to reduce the area of winter wheat they sow for the 2024 harvest despite higher logistics costs due to the wartime…
Investors Millstone and Winter build 3.05% stake in Clariant
ZURICH (Reuters) – Investors David Winter and David Millstone have built a 3.05% stake in Clariant, filings on Swiss bourse SIX showed on Friday, buying back into the Swiss specialty chemicals group…
Wyre winding down as crypto winter bites
(Reuters) – Cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Wyre is winding down, feeling the pinch of dwindling interest in a market that was once hailed as the next frontier of finance. The decision, announced in…
No quick recovery for German economy after winter slump – DIW
BERLIN (Reuters) – There is no quick recovery in sight for the inflation-hit German economy following a winter recession, the DIW economic research institute said on Wednesday, as its monthly indicator declined…
El Niño could form during May-July, persist through winter – U.S. CPC
(Reuters) -The El Niño weather pattern was likely to form during the May-July season, with a more than 90% chance of the phenomenon persisting into the North Hemisphere winter, a U.S. government…
UK retailers turn positive on sales hopes after bleak winter
LONDON (Reuters) – British retailers reported their first positive sales expectations in seven months, according to a survey published by the Confederation of British Industry on Monday, adding to other recent signs…
Traffic Alert: New York State Police issue winter storm travel warning
ALBANY, NY – The New York State Police have issued a travel advisory as an winter storm moves into the Hudson Valley tonight and tomorrow. “The area is expecting a significant amount…
Berkeley Mayor Amato advises of impending winter nor’easter
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is advising residents to prepare for an inbound nor’easter that could affect the community tonight into tomorrow night. Amato said reports from the…
Snow and winter storms cut power, disrupt traffic across the Balkans
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Gale-force winds and snow storms closed roads and left more than 25,000 households in Serbia without power on Sunday, while fallen trees disrupted traffic in neighbouring Croatia and Montenegro.…
Increased Illicit Border Crossings Carry Higher Risk in Winter Months
SWANTON, Vt. – Between October 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022, U.S. Border Patrol’s Swanton Sector recorded an approximate 743% increase in apprehensions and encounters compared to the same period the year prior.…
DCG’s crypto exchange Luno to cut 35% jobs amid harsh crypto winter
(Reuters) – Digital Currency Group-owned Luno said on Wednesday it would cut 35% of its total workforce, the latest in a slew of companies in the digital assets sector to reduce headcount…
Biden declares emergency for California due to winter storms
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for California on Saturday, as storms have pounded the Golden State since Dec. 26, killing at least 19 people and bringing floods,…
EIA data shows surprise U.S. crude stock build after winter storm
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks built unexpectedly last week, the Energy Information Administration said, as refiners were slow to restore production after a cold freeze that shut operations.…
CBP Hosting Winter 2023 Virtual Career Expo
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today its Winter 2023 Virtual Career Expo, scheduled for Jan. 25. CBP is seeking entry-level and experienced law enforcement and professional staff across…
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