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Guilderland edges Saratoga to claim Section title

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Top-seeded Guilderland beat out Saratoga to win the Class A Section championship. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Both teams started slow, but the Dutchmen managed to catch fire in the second period. Skylar Vanwormer tallied the first goal to put Guilderland on the board first. However, that was not the last time we would hear from her during the game. Before halftime, Vanwormer scored another goal, extending the Dutchmen's lead to 2-0. Saratoga would score late in the second half, but couldn't get past Guilderland's defense to score again. The Dutchmen now move on to regionals after securing the 2-1 win.

Commissioner Hoekstra in Saudi Arabia and UAE to prepare international climate talks and attend Pre-COP28 meeting

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

On 30-31 October, Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra (pictured) will attend thePre-COP28 meeting in Abu Dhabi. Just one month ahead of the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference (30 November - 12 December), these discussions are a key opportunity for ministers from across the globe to come together and pave the way for a successful COP28 outcome, including the first Global Stocktake of the implementation of the Paris Agreement.Prior to arriving at the Pre-COP, the commissioner will visit Saudi Arabia on 29 October. On Sunday, Commissioner Hoekstra will meet bilaterally with the Minister of Energy, HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al-Saud; and the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry.Today (30 October), the commissioner will participate in a Plenary Roundtable on ‘Pathways to 2030: What must a transformation that leaves no one behind look like?'. He will take part in sessions on ‘Prioritising people, lives and livelihoods; Fast-Tracking the Energy Transition';...

Horoscopes Oct. 30, 2023: Henry Winkler, it’s time to switch gears

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Matthew Morrison, 45; Gavin Rossdale, 58; Harry Hamlin, 72; Henry Winkler, 78.Happy Birthday: Opportunity is within reach. Your energetic approach to life and the offers you encounter will encourage new beginnings, exciting partnerships, and a secure and stable environment. Engage in activities that make you think and fill your heart with passion, and you’ll meet someone who wants to participate in your plans. It’s time to switch gears and move full speed ahead. A physical change will boost your confidence. Your numbers are 5, 13, 18, 23, 30, 42, 47.ARIES (March 21-April 19): Follow the money. Look over contracts, renegotiate your position or apply for something new. Taking charge of your life and what’s next will be exhilarating and prompt you to show more discipline in handling money and professional matters. Embrace a challenge with open arms. 4 starsTAURUS (April 20-May 20): Simplify your schedule to ensure you get everything on yo...

Bridge: Oct. 30, 2023

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

A club player showed me today’s deal; he hadn’t liked his partner’s three-heart opening.“That 7-2-2-2 pattern is the worst for a preempt,” he said. “We could have lost 800 points at three hearts doubled, but instead the preempt just goaded North-South into a slam.”At six clubs, South won the first diamond with the king and led a high trump.“I won and figured declarer had only two diamonds,” East told me. “He hadn’t won the first diamond with the ace to preserve a finesse against my queen. So I shifted to a heart. He won and ran his trumps. At the end, I couldn’t guard both my jack of spades and queen of diamonds. Making six.”SIX CLUBS“If West never bids,” East went on, “I doubt that North-South will get to six clubs. They had only 28 high-card points.”West’s bid was debatable, but East beats six clubs with a diamond return at Trick Three. Dummy’s ten wins, but South can&...

Police fatally shoot woman who they said had BB gun at California bus stop

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

Anaheim police said they fatally shot a 20-year-old woman at a bus stop as she held what turned out to be a BB gun or pellet gun on Sunday morning, Oct. 29.Anaheim police in a late-night news release on Facebook identified the woman as Abigail Lopez of Anaheim.The shooting occurred around 9 a.m. on Anaheim Boulevard, South of Ball Road, said Sgt. Jon McClintock. Officers were responding to a report of a person armed with a rifle, the release said.Police could be heard yelling at Lopez to “Put it down; you’re going to get shot” as she stood in front of the bus bench next to a Burger King in blurry footage obtained by freelance news video firm OC Hawk. Lopez appeared to still be holding something in her hands when gunfire rang out. Lopez then fell back onto the bench, the video showed.Lopez was taken to a hospital, where she died, police said.A BB gun or pellet gun that resembled a short-barrel assault weapon was located at the scene, police said. No officers were reported injured.A p...

Ask Amy: Yes, I drink too much, but I don’t need to apologize to anyone

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

Dear Amy: I am a man in my early 70s, and I drink too much.Related ArticlesAdvice | Ask Amy: My wife’s family is horrible to me, and she pretends it’s not happening Advice | Ask Amy: My husband has very definite views about our child’s schooling. Is he correct? Advice | Ask Amy: Should I just let the new boyfriend be a surprise at our holiday dinner? Advice | Ask Amy: I want the money my husband lent our friend. How do I get it? Advice | Ask Amy: I’m insulted that he ‘fixed’ my photo with Photoshop I started when I was 16 and have continued my entire life. Five or six cocktails (80 proof) each evening is the norm for me.I haven’t looked into Alcoholics Anonymous for the following reason: I don’t have anyone to apologize to.Everything you hear about AA involves atoning for all the people you have hurt, but alcohol hasn’t caused problems for me.I’...

Four-bedroom home sells in San Ramon for $1.8 million

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

131 San Miguel Place – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 100 block of San Miguel Place in San Ramon has a new owner. The 2,148-square-foot property, built in 1976, was sold on Oct. 10, 2023. The $1,790,000 purchase price works out to $833 per square foot. This two-story home offers a capacious living environment with its four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The home’s exterior showcases roofing materials crafted from wood shake roofing / shingles. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with forced air heating and central A/C. Additionally, the house includes an attached two-car garage. The property’s backyard additionally features a pool.These nearby houses have also recently been purchased:In August 2023, a 1,452-square-foot home on La Paz Avenue in San Ramon sold for $1,500,000, a price per square foot of $1,033. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.On Renada Place, San Ramon, in May 2023, a 2,209-square-foot home wa...

Harriette Cole: I’m jealous of my friend’s magic pixie dust

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a junior in college, and I’m struggling with feelings of jealousy toward my friend. It seems like everything comes so easily to her, and it’s hard for me not to compare our paths.Related ArticlesAdvice | Harriette Cole: Is he just using this as an excuse not to marry me? Advice | Harriette Cole: How can I change my dad’s mind about San Francisco? Advice | Harriette Cole: My co-worker’s habit annoys everyone, including our clients Advice | Harriette Cole: Should I tell this man why I won’t get serious about him? Advice | Harriette Cole: I’ve been extremely on edge, and I need a quiet solution Recently, my friend received a $10,000 scholarship for a study abroad program in Japan and landed an internship at one of the top investment banking firms in the United States. She applied to only one internship and only one scholarship, and things fell into pl...

HSBC: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

LONDON (AP) — LONDON (AP) — HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC) on Monday reported net income of $5.62 billion in its third quarter.The bank, based in London, said it had earnings of $1.45 per share.The bank posted revenue of $34.11 billion in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $16.16 billion, beating Street forecasts._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on HSBC at https://www.zacks.com/ap/HSBCSource

Jueza restablece la orden de silencio sobre Trump en el caso federal de interferencia electoral

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:48:47 GMT

(CNN) — La jueza que supervisa el caso penal federal de interferencia electoral de Donald Trump restableció la orden mordaza que dictó contra el expresidente a principios de este mes.La jueza de distrito Tanya Chutkan también denegó la petición de Trump de suspender a largo plazo la orden —que prohíbe al expresidente dirigirse públicamente al personal del tribunal, a posibles testigos o al equipo del abogado especial— mientras se resuelve su apelación.El fallo de Chutkan apareció en una breve entrada de expediente este domingo por la noche. Los detalles de su fallo aún no estaban disponibles.Chutkan emitió la orden a principios de este mes después de que los fiscales plantearan preocupaciones de que el expresidente podría intimidar a los testigos o alentar el daño contra los fiscales a través de sus comentarios públicos. Trump apeló rápidamente, y Chutkan congeló temporalmente la orden el 20 de octubre mientras el equipo del fiscal especial Jack Smith y los abogados de Trump l...