March 13, 2026

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Mayor: Ex-Playboy hotel property sold

The property on Route 517 in Vernon, previously known as the Playboy Hotel and the Legends Resort, has been sold to an affiliate of Lockwood Hotels, Mayor Anthony Rossi said in a Facebook post Friday, July 12. Plans call for a 300-room internationally branded hotel, a world-class “Super Spa,” 150 residential condos and a space

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Energy

GCL Energy Technology Co.,Ltd.’s (SZSE:002015) biggest owners are private companies who got richer after stock soared 13% last week

Key Insights Significant control over GCL Energy TechnologyLtd by private companies implies that the general public has more power to influence management and governance-related decisions 54% of the business is held by the top 3 shareholders Ownership research, combined with past performance data can help provide a good understanding of opportunities in a stock To

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Property

Homeowner Saw A Teenager Trespassing On His Property, So He Decided to Confront Him About It With A Sarcastic Comment » TwistedSifter

Sometimes, you have to be sarcastic with people to get your point across… Yes, it can backfire from time to time, but it can be an effective method for easing the tension in some situations. But it didn’t work too well when this guy tried it on a neighborhood kid. Let’s see what’s going on

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Fund

Last Post Fund sets record straight: Marker honours veteran’s grave

Article content Under bright skies, a small handful of volunteers gathered Saturday to honour Canadian veteran Pte. Paul Otto Wiedman — gone but not forgotten — with a brand new marker, engraved with his name and rank and ” RCOC, 1925-1983, Lest We Forget.” A gap in a long line of veterans’ grave markers in

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Fund

Tax proposed to fund 911 call center services in Whiteside County – Shaw Local

MORRISON – After a public safety tax failed to pass in 2022, voters will be asked to consider it again in November to fund 911 emergency dispatch call center services in Whiteside County. Amy Robbins, the county administrator for Whiteside County, said dispatch services cost $1.8 million annually to operate. Outside of radio surcharges, the

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Insurance

Stephanie Grace: Tim Temple feeling insurance customer pain | Columnist Stephanie Grace

Tim Temple became Louisiana’s insurance commissioner in January after he won election, but not the sort in which the voters spoke. Temple’s lone competitor dropped out, so the Republican industry insider got the job without having to sell his proposal to solve the state’s property insurance crisis, which leans heavily on loosening regulation and reducing

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Energy

Renewable energy brings a new set of challenges | Renewable energy

Ed Miliband’s decision to give the go-ahead for the construction of three big solar sites in eastern England is a major boost for renewable energy generation in the UK and has been welcomed by green campaigners. But many other changes are needed in the way electricity is generated and transmitted if Britain is to achieve

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Insurance

Are there any answers for the rising cost of homeowner’s insurance in Eagle County?

The 2021 Sylvan Fire burned 3,792 acres. Numerous wildfires over the past several years have caused insurers to either raise homeowner’s insurance rates or pull out of the market altogether.Vail Daily archive photo Patty Hood sees the hangovers from Colorado’s wildfires of the past few years: Homeowner’s insurance is getting either expensive or very hard

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Energy

IRS warns of clean energy tax credit scam

A new scam is tricking people into purchasing clean energy tax credits, according to the IRS. A spokesperson for the IRS says unethical tax preparers are offering the tax credits to people who are not eligible for them. “Some tax return preparers are tricking people into buying into clean energy tax credits and claim they

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Technology

What are the risks of Artificial Intelligence? Dangers of AI technology

The field of artificial intelligence has been making faster progress than once thought possible. While the AI technology holds promise to help tackle pressing challenges mankind faces, it also poses “profound risks to society and humanity,” according to a 2023 open letter from the Future of Life. It called for an immediate six-month pause on

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