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Snooty Nantucket residents furious over the arrival of a chain store on their ritzy island are demanding its closure. Roller Rabbit, a pricey, high-end sleepwear brand with a dozen locations nationwide, opened its latest shop earlier this year, right in the heart of Nantucket’s upscale downtown, according to Nantucket Current. But its arrival has sparked a ferocious backlash, as it …

By naming its game world “Philabieldia,” did a Japanese video game developer just give a shoutout to the real-life city of Philadelphia? That’s how some local gamers are interpreting a recent trailer. Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct event Thursday, announcing several new games coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 console from partner developers. And one game by Square Enix, “The …

Some of the victims of a mass shooting at a Reno casino Monday were Southern California residents attending a bachelor party, according to friends. The violence began just after 7:30 a.m., when police say the unidentified gunman walked through a parking lot from the north and emerged in the valet area of the Grand Sierra Resort. There, he encountered a …

Now, del Chiaro said, consumers are more likely to say: “‘I’m just going to install my own system, hang it on my own balcony and PG&E never needs to know.’” Californians, struggling with soaring electricity bills, are eager to adopt the technology. Advocates believe the state’s market has massive potential. They’re motivated by two examples: Utah, which recently passed legislation …

The US Coast Guard has confirmed with KSBW 8 that three bodies have been recovered off the coast of Pacific Grove following a confirmed private plane crash on Saturday night.The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has identified the deceased as 60-year-old Steve Clatterbuck of Salinas, 36-year-old James Vincent of Monterey, and 44-year-old Jamie Tabscott of Monterey.The community in Pacific Grove is …

A Boston Suburb Removed Italian Flag Colors From a Street. Residents Rebelled.  The New York Times Italian heritage festival held in Newton amidst controversy about painted street lines  CBS News Wendy Murphy: Officials might try listening to residents  Boston Herald Locals turn tables on Mass. city after they scrub Italian colors from street after almost a century  New York Post Newton mayor goes over …

Warren County officials: Emergency alert sent out to residents across Tri-State by mistake amid SWAT standoff WAY. GOOD SATURDAY MORNING. I’M NICOLE APONTE ALONGSIDE METEOROLOGIST KATIE DONOVAN. KATIE. IT’S HOT. IT’S STEAMY. PLEASE TELL ME GOOD NEWS. I KNOW WE’VE GOT TO WAIT ABOUT SIX DAYS BEFORE WE GET BACK TO SOMETHING I CAN HOLD OUT. I THINK EVERYONE ELSE …

Households in Huntington, Long Island have seen a sizable boost to their incomes since COVID, a new study has revealed, putting the once middle-class town on a new rich list. Between 2020 and 2023, the median household income in the enclave surged by a whopping 22.8%, according to research conducted by GOBankingRates.  The company analyzed income data from the US …

Republic Services has suspended solid waste collection services due to an out-of-area labor disruption that has caused a work stoppage at Republic Services’ local operations in King County and communities around the nation. Republic Services will collect all accumulated material at no extra charge on the next scheduled service day after the work stoppage ends.  It is unknown how long …

The yard of a house in Chesapeake, Va., displays a sign opposing the construction of data centers. Ryan Murphy/WHRO hide caption toggle caption Ryan Murphy/WHRO CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The two dozen or so nondescript gray, white and blue buildings lining Virginia State Route 625 could be large warehouses. But community activist Elena Schlossberg can identify them literally a mile away …