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  • Amateur Radio

    The Northern Lights could dazzle skies across the northern US this week

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 17, 2022
    Comment this story Comment A brilliant display of auroras could grace the northern skies from Wednesday to Friday after the sun sent several waves ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    The 5 Best Luggage Trackers of 2022

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 16, 2022
    Amazon Traveling always comes with its misadventures, and now more than ever, there’s no greater bet than a checked bag. In fact, an airline ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Asia-Pacific Sees Rise in Hiring in Ship Industry Digital Media Positions

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 16, 2022
    Asia-Pacific extended its dominance for digital media hiring among shipbuilding companies in the three months to June. The number of roles in Asia Pacific ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Weekly Telecommunications Industry Update August 15

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 15, 2022
    5.9 GHz band order maintained The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia unanimously confirmed the FCC’s order on the 5.9 ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Simultaneous APRS and voice repeater on the International Space Station

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 15, 2022
    08/15/2022 ARISS, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station, announced that simultaneous operations of the ARISS voice repeater and digital APRS communications on the ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Delta athletic home will be made of shipping containers

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 13, 2022
    The country house that will be built at the new North Delta athletics facility will be made up of shipping containers. The Delta board ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Scientists use tiny trackers and plane to track moving butterflies – Boston Herald

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 13, 2022
    Billions of insects migrate across the world every year, but little is known about their journeys. So, to search for clues, German scientists took ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Thanks to you | Lifestyles

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 13, 2022
    Group grateful for the support of the foundation Hello Life thanks the Honorable Frank L and the Arlene G Price Foundation for our most ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Scientists use tiny trackers and an airplane to track moving moths

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 12, 2022
    NEW YORK (AP) — Billions of insects migrate across the world each year, but little is known about their journeys. So, to search for ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Upcoming Amateur Radio Conventions Focus on Learning and Youth

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 12, 2022
    08/12/2022 Two major amateur radio events in August will host divisional conventions for the ARRL, the National Amateur Radio Association®. August 20 and 21, ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Star Wars: Cargo Bay on Disney Wish

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 12, 2022
    Disney Parks // AUGUST 12, 2022 Loth-cats, porgs and more await you aboard Disney Wish. A Loth cat dozes in a corner, its body ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Russians say “Stop the war” those who protest are arrested

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 12, 2022
    #Russians say “Stop the war” but those who protest are arrested. Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova is under house arrest for protesting. Russian journalist who ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Tailgate hamfest at PFW on August 19

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 12, 2022
    The Fort Wayne Radio Club (in Indiana) tailgate hamfest is scheduled for Friday, August 19 in parking lot three on the Purdue University campus ...
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  • Radio Hams

    3 dead after bus lost control and rammed into bus stop on Jerusalem’s main road

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 11, 2022
    Lebanon ‘hero’ hostage taker surrenders after bank drama Onlookers give a hero’s salute to an armed client who held bank staff hostage for hours ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Abandoned boat cleared from the beach in Courtenay, BC

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 10, 2022
    A Vancouver Island man had an unusual birthday wish this year. John Roe, 68, wanted help getting rid of an old boat that ran ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Northfield Triple Homicide: Investigators search for evidence on I-93

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 10, 2022
    CONCORD, NH — Investigators trying to solve a triple homicide in Northfield are searching Interstate 93 on Wednesday for more evidence related to the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Report from Tony’s 10m group | Southgate Amateur Radio News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 10, 2022
    Another lean week. Sunday was OK. I worked 5R8LH (Madagascar) on 10m. A first time any group. Also worked 7Q7EMH on 10m and other ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Record number of Asian hornet nests located so far this season

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 9, 2022
    A RECORD number of Asian hornet nests have been found in Jersey this season – beekeepers are now learning how to defend their hives ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    US to continue Taiwan Strait transits and Western Pacific FONOPs despite growing tension with China

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 8, 2022
    Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG-65) on June 24, 2022 U.S. warships will continue to transit the Taiwan Straits and perform freedom of ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    ARISS contact with summer camp students at Kopernik Observatory and Science Center, Vestal, New York, USA

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 8, 2022
    International Space Station Amateur Radio (ARISS) has received confirmation of the timing of ARISS radio contact between astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Model Alessandra Ambrosio and actress Vanessa Hudgens turn to Arabian brands for summer style

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 7, 2022
    DUBAI: A Middle Eastern franchise of “America’s Next Top Model” is in the works, according to local media. Although official confirmation has yet to ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Change in war front as ships are allowed to leave Ukraine

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 7, 2022
    Kyiv, Ukraine — Four other ships carrying agricultural goods stranded by war in Ukraine were given permission to leave the country’s Black Sea coast ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Obituary: John Lamar Coleman, 80, Dublin, Ga.

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 7, 2022
    John Lamar Coleman, 80, of Dublin, Georgia, passed away on Friday August 5, 2022 while surrounded by his family. He was the first of ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Obituaries | Elizabeth “Liz” R. Jackson | Kingman Miner Daily

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 7, 2022
    Elizabeth “Liz” R. Jackson, 75 of Louisville, died Thursday, August 4, 2022 at her home. Elizabeth Ruth Moon, was born on September 27, 1947 ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Additional Artemis I test targets to build confidence in abilities – Parabolic Bow

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 6, 2022
    Orion spacecraft orbiting the moon. (Credit: NASA) NASA Mission Update During Artemis I, NASA plans to accomplish several primary objectives, including demonstrating the performance ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Tripura set to launch 9 amateur radio stations

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 5, 2022
    No more news August 05, 2022 | 2:08 p.m. Bhubaneswar, Aug 5 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Chief Mechanical Engineer, Paradip Port Trust, ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    From celebrity jets to Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, flight trackers are the dormant hit of the summer | Air Transport

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 4, 2022
    OWant to watch a top secret government flight live? Follow the movements of a drug lord in real time? Or do you know how ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    US 3rd Fleet expands operational role in Indo-Pacific

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 3, 2022
    Vice Admiral Michael E. Boyle, Commander 3rd Fleet, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Justin Muller, Mission Commander Rim of the Pacific Detachment (RIMPAC) ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club: Craft Lake City DIY Engineer

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 3, 2022
    With the largest number of suppliers to date, The 14th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival presented by Harmons returns to the Utah State ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Snow Joins Thunderbirds Coaching StaffOzark Radio News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 3, 2022
    Julia Snow has been named assistant athletic coach for the Springfield Thunderbirds — the American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues — ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Why China-Taiwan tensions have risen to the forefront of financial market concerns

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 2, 2022
    It is an island off the coast of China, with an area comparable to that of Maryland and Delaware combined. Its population of over ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Turkey says ship carrying first Ukrainian grain on track to arrive safely

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 2, 2022
    First vessel carrying Ukrainian grain on schedule – Turkey Turkey expects similar daily departures – official Ukrainian president fears Russia will interfere Russia hails ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Club Calendar – August 2022 | Lifestyles

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 1, 2022
    Independent Order of Odd Fellows — 6:30 p.m., FOP Room, 825 N. White. Information: 308-390-7004. Nebraska Muzzleloading Rifle Association — 7:30 p.m. Grand Island ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    After 350 years, the sea renounces the lost jewels of the Spanish shipwreck | Archeology

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 31, 2022
    She was a Spanish galleon laden with treasures so lavish that her sinking in the Bahamas in 1656 sparked repeated salvage attempts over the ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    A man tries to storm the cockpit, twice, then smokes a cigarette on the plane when his efforts fail

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 29, 2022
    A 20-year-old Canadian flying from Newark to Toronto on Sunday did his best to break into the plane’s cockpit by bumping into the cockpit ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    India and China ministers at summit as PLA ship’s planned neighborhood visit angers Delhi

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 29, 2022
    NEW DELHI, July 29 (Reuters) – Indian and Chinese foreign ministers attended a regional conference in Uzbekistan on Friday, a day after New Delhi ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Update Thursday, July 28, 2022

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 28, 2022
    BRIDGEPORT HOUSE FIRE – A fire destroyed a mobile home at the 100 block of County Road 1304 in Bridgeport on Wednesday evening. The ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Salcombe Housing Estate Approved – Radio Exe

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 28, 2022
    West End Garage development, Salcombe (Image: Clifton Emery Design) Originally rejected due to small parts Plans for 21 new homes in Salcombe, which were ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Kodiak Amateur Radio Emergency Service to Host First Amateur Radio License Exam in Over a Year

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 28, 2022
    Bayside Volunteer Fire Department, located off Rezanof Drive in the Borough of Kodiak Island. Listen to this story; John Kimmel is a member of ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    The amount of exercise you need to reach your goals and when you can expect to see results

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 27, 2022
    Better mobility, stronger muscles and bones, better mental health and the energy to do what you want: exercise has many potential benefits for everyone, ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Palm oil futures pull back to follow US soybean oil

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 27, 2022
    Malaysian palm oil futures regained earlier losses and ended afternoon trade higher on Wednesday to follow a rebound in US soybean oil and helped ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    NRAO to Launch New Amateur Radio Learning Program for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ Students with Support from ARDC

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 26, 2022
    Newswise — Thanks to a generous grant from Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC)), the national science foundationit is National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) will ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Local radio club prepare for Ham Fest – Brandon Sun

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 26, 2022
    The Brandon Amateur Radio Club is gearing up for a new province-wide convention, to be held at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum in Austin on ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    ‘I think everyone was shocked’: Father and son capture video of whale hitting boat in Plymouth

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 25, 2022
    “I think it took everyone by surprise,” Enggasser said. “I think everyone was shocked.” Enggasser, who lives in Duxbury, said his son captured the ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Apple AirTag: Travelers Tackle Baggage Chaos With Baggage Trackers

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 25, 2022
    For his cousin’s wedding earlier this month in Glasgow, Finbarr Taylor packed the bespoke MacIntyre of Glenorchy tartan kilt his family gave him for ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Skagway’s Busiest Cruise Pier at Significant Risk of Catastrophic Landslide | KHNS Radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 23, 2022
    A view of the largest rock mass that geotechnical engineers say will eventually fall: “Such a failure will be catastrophic in nature with significant ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Amateur Radio Enthusiasts Connect in West Virginia

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 23, 2022
    By ERIC CRAVEY, Times West Virginian FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) — Michael Brickey, 13, has vivid memories of walking down the stairs to watch his ...
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  • Radio Hams

    No truth in £500,000 solar panel waste, says South Hams chief

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 23, 2022
    Debate heats up in the South Hams (Courtesy Raysonho (Wikimedia Commons) The Greens said the council could have avoided the upfront payment The leader ...
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  • Radio Hams

    QST now offers a column for radio clubs

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 22, 2022
    07/22/2022 The ARRL invites you to be part of “Club Station”, the new section of QST. This column is a space where radio clubs ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Kylie Jenner’s private jet flights, a huge climate problem

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 22, 2022
    It all started with an ill-advised photo posted by the most followed woman on Instagram. Model-turned-mogul Kylie Jenner posted a photo with rapper and ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Fertilizer shipment from Russia heads to US as many worry about food shortages

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 22, 2022
    Signage is seen outside the United States International Trade Commission in Washington, DC, U.S., August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Join now for FREE unlimited ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    #ToyTech: The story of the owl-shaped robotic toy known as Furby

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 22, 2022
    The 90s were a whirlwind of technological advances that were fundamental to the technology we have today or goofy enough to warrant the use ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Radio amateurs are vital unsung heroes

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 20, 2022
    Radio amateurs have a long and storied history around the world and are often referred to as radio amateurs. Defined as a “duly authorized ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Existing fiber optic cables can monitor whales

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 18, 2022
    A new study demonstrates for the first time that the same undersea fiber optic cables used for internet and cable TV can be repurposed ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Stanly Amateur Radio Club Hosts Field Day Tomorrow – The Stanly News & Press

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 18, 2022
    Amateur radio operators from the Stanly County Amateur Radio Club (K4OGB) participated in Field Day 2022 sponsored by the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Michael Mørkøv’s missing time cut shows the grim reality of an extra-hard Tour de France

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 18, 2022
    CARCASSONNE (VN) – Time ran out for Michael Mørkøv in the Tour de France. Leading maestro and top-notch cut calculator Mørkøv missed cut time ...
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  • Radio Hams

    South Hams Council staff could get a pay rise

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 18, 2022
    Workers at South Hams Council headquarters could get a pay rise But they don’t say how much South Hams board staff could get a ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Great Britain Open | Beer should flow in a burgundy jug for Smith – 95.5 WSB

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 17, 2022
    ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – (AP) – The latest news on the British Open (all local times): ___ 7:20 p.m. Expect Cameron Smith to celebrate ...
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  • Radio Hams

    South Hams pay £500,000 for solar power which ‘could have been free’

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 17, 2022
    Solar panels (image courtesy of Raysonho/Wikicommons) Greens say council also squandered £500,000 on Aldi plans South Hams Council have been accused of wasting half ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    MLB Futures Game 2022: How to watch Dodgers prospects, TV and radio news

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 16, 2022
    A trio of the Dodgers’ top prospects will have the chance to play at Dodger Stadium on Saturday as part of the 2022 MLB ...
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  • Radio Hams

    ARRL Seeks Public Relations and Outreach Manager

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 15, 2022
    07/15/2022 ARRL The National Association of Radio Amateurs® is seeking a Public Relations and Outreach Manager for employment at its headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    The Sustainable Shipping Initiative will collaborate with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 15, 2022
    On July 14, 2022, the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping formalized their collaboration by signing ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    National airlines like Qantas are melting around the world

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 15, 2022
    An Air Canada passenger spotted two unaccompanied dog crates amid the chaos at Montreal airport. Source: Twitter Canceled mid-air flights, lost luggage containing the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    David Y.Ige | HIEMA Press Release: HI-EMA Activates State Emergency Operations Center to Monitor Hurricane Darby; The weakening of the system could still bring substantial rains and gusty winds

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 15, 2022
    HIEMA Press Release: HI-EMA Activates State Emergency Operations Center to Monitor Hurricane Darby; The weakening of the system could still bring substantial rains and ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Tile trackers are up to 31% off at Amazon for Prime Day

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 13, 2022
    Mate Tile 2-Pack Amazon Tile trackers for phones have been around for a long time now, and you can save big on trackers for ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Bringing some discipline to an SDR transmitter

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 13, 2022
    The proliferation of Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology has been a boon to RF enthusiasts. SDR-based receivers and transmitters have gotten so cheap that ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Latest news from Russia and the war in Ukraine

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 13, 2022
    Death toll rises to 47 after missile strikes building The rescue operation is underway after a missile strike, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, at ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Bernard Arcand – Le Journal & Tioga Tribune

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 13, 2022
    Bernard Arcand Bernard “Bernie” Arcand, 75, Rugby, died July 6, 2022; at home surrounded by his family. Memorial services with full military honors will ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Long Island couple’s luggage stranded in Europe more than a week after trip ended

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 11, 2022
    NEW YORK — Add lost luggage to the long list of travel headaches piling up this summer. Labor shortages and strikes in Europe lead ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Lee Mill slip improvement plans

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 11, 2022
    Bid goes to Leveling Up Fund to upgrade an A38 junction at Lee Mill £15m bid for A30 junction Hopes of new government funds ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Ham Hack Digital Cat

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 11, 2022
    Join us Wednesday, July 13 at Noon Pacific for The Digital Ham Hack Chat with Rosy Schechter and John Hays! For most of its ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Galileo changed science and astronomy forever

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 10, 2022
    Have you ever looked at the sky through a telescope? Just over 400 years ago, an Italian named Galileo Galilei had the opportunity to ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Hamilton and Ricciardo slam fans who cheered crash RaceFans

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 10, 2022
    Lewis Hamilton says it was “breathtaking” as some spectators cheered when he crashed during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix sprint race on Friday. ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    200m runner Dhanalakshmi has yet to complete US visa formalities for the July 15-24 world championships | More sports news

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 9, 2022
    Dhanalakshmi Sekar. (Twitter pic) NEW DELHI: Indian 200m ace Dhanalakshmi Sekar has not yet completed his US visa formalities which is why his name ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Community Calendar | Geelong Independent

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 9, 2022
    winter market Aireys Inlet Winter Market. Locals and visitors alike will have the opportunity to browse more than 60 eclectic stalls curated to supply ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    What is heart rate variability?

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 8, 2022
    Heart Rate Variability (often referred to as HRV) is the measurement of the variation in time between each heartbeat. These variations are so small ...
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  • Radio Hams

    The Outer Banks Voice – Stream On: The (almost) dearly departed

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 7, 2022
    WHAT TO WATCH ON TV Stream On: The (almost) dearly departed By Peter Hummers on July 7, 2022 Although lovers are lost, love will ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    ‘Pack your patience’: Experts say travel problems set to continue for air passengers – Winnipeg

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 7, 2022
    Travel demand as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted is met by a short-staffed airline industry and is causing travel chaos for Canadians – and there ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Shippensburg has 222 PSAC athlete-scholars for the 2021-2022 school year

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 7, 2022
    By: Pearllan Cipriano, Graduate Assistant in Sports Information History links SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania – Shippensburg University totaled 222 Pennsylvania State Athletic ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Grimes County Amateur Radio Group Participates in Field Day

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 6, 2022
    Grimes County Amateur Radio Group, GCARG, call sign KG5PLK, participated in Field Day at VFW Post 4006 on Saturday June 25th. The event is ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    Mexico’s hopes of qualifying for the Women’s World Cup look shaky after CONCACAF defeat W. Can El Tri Femenil get back on track?

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 6, 2022
    Mexico’s hopes for a 2023 World Cup spot have already been cut short at the CONCACAF W Championship. Can defender Kenti Robles and coach ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Biasi-Shuma Memorial 5K Run Walk a holiday tradition | News, Sports, Jobs

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 5, 2022
    RUN IN THEIR HEARTS – More than 200 area residents ran or walked in the Biasi-Shuma Memorial 5K Walk, an Independence ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    NSW floods live updates: Floods ‘undoubtedly’ becoming ‘more common’ as NSW floods for fourth time in 18 months, PM says

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 3, 2022
    “We’re not quite out of the woods yet,” Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience and Minister for Flood Recovery Steph Cook said. “As mentioned ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Movers arrested after investigation; Air Canada cancels dozens of daily flights: CBC Marketplace cheat sheet

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 3, 2022
    Missing something this week? Don’t panic. Radio Canada Market has gathered the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Dale Vern Company | News, Sports, Jobs

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 3, 2022
    1933 – 2022 Dale Vern Coy was born May 19, 1933 in Ogden Utah to Vern and Vonda Coy. Dale ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Brexit replacement money is lower than before

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 3, 2022
    EU/UK flags (courtesy Rocco Dipoppa/Unsplash) Devon Council has ‘Shared Prosperity Funding’ Devon councils are hoping to secure additional cash to replace the funding they ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Amateur radio operators participate in communication, camaraderie and code

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 2, 2022
    July 2 – FAIRMONT – Thirteen-year-old Michael Brickey vividly remembers walking down the stairs to watch his grandfather work on his ham radio equipment. ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    None of the Air Force linguists spoke Ukrainian. Then Russia invaded.

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 1, 2022
    The Pentagon knew something was brewing in Ukraine. Air Force reconnaissance planes had flown over Eastern Europe for months, staffed with military linguists who ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Letter: Radio amateurs essential to the community during crises | Letters

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 1, 2022
    Radio amateurs essential to the community This post ran a short story about the ham radio operators, the Aquia club, and the ARRL Field ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    How to set price alerts for cheap flights

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 30, 2022
    Placeholder while loading article actions Tracking airline tickets can turn a sane person into a conspiracy theorist. Do airlines track my computer? Am I ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    WORLDWIDE

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 28, 2022
    June 28 – DUBLIN – Based in Dublin, in James T. Bryan’s “radio shack”. the Bladen County Amateur Radio Society participated in the 2022 ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Amateur radio operators ready to help in an emergency

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 27, 2022
    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Connecting with more than 700 amateur radio operators across the country during their annual field day on Saturday and Sunday, ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    TVS vs PSM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update – Bukhatir T20 League

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 26, 2022
    TVS vs PSM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update of Bukhatir T20 League match between The Vision ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Area HAM radio operators prepare to conduct 24-hour ‘field day’ exercise this weekend – Pasadena Now

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 25, 2022
    Local amateur radio enthusiasts – from the Pasadena Radio Club, JPL Amateur Radio Club, and Caltech Amateur Radio Club, among others – will practice ...
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  • Radio Hams

    The North Stafford Amateur Radio Club takes to the airwaves | Local News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 25, 2022
    Even without the internet or cell phone, there is still a way to communicate with people all over the world. “I’ve talked to people ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Elon Musk’s Twitter chaos is also consuming SpaceX

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 24, 2022
    It’s always fun to check in with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s least dysfunctional company – oh wait, what’s that? Are SpaceX workers unhappy? Last week, ...
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  • Ship Tracking

    DRDO and Indian Navy successfully test VL-SRSAM missile system in Odisha

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 24, 2022
    Earlier in the day, senior officials from the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully flight tested a Vertical Launch ...
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    Emergency management officials form partnerships with community organizations

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 23, 2022
    JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – In the event of a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or a large fire, those on the front ...
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    Late June Events in the Mother Lode

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 23, 2022
    Cars Cops and Coffee Fundraising Several events are planned in the Mother Lode. This Thursday evening, June 23, Murphys School of Music, a non-profit ...
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    South Hams solicitor service in ‘dismal state’

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 23, 2022
    Cllr John Birch, Lib Dem, South Hams Totnes (Image: John Birch) District Council backlog under threat South Hams District Council’s legal services are a ...
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    Laura Wu builds Shippo to facilitate e-commerce shipping

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 22, 2022
    The nearly $5 trillion global e-commerce market offers many opportunities for tools and services that ease the often-complicated multi-carrier shipping process, including the creation ...
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    AirTag Helps Man Uncover Lost Baggage Graveyard at Airline Office

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 22, 2022
    After an airline failed to find his lost luggage, a YouTuber used his AirTags to fly there straight to an airport desk full of ...
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    The Fidelity Amateur Radio Club will participate in Field Day

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 21, 2022
    Radio amateurs from the Fidelity Amateur Radio Club of Rhode Island will participate in a National Amateur Radio Exercise from 2:00 p.m. Saturday to ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Turtle trackers fly drones out of sight | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 21, 2022
    First, an unmanned aircraft system, or drone, operated by a team from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University began searching for threatened and endangered sea turtles beyond ...
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    The old is gold: the exorbitant cost of aging ships sounds inflation SOS

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 21, 2022
    SINGAPORE: Shipping companies are turning rusting buckets into gold mines in a modern-day alchemy that could fuel already runaway inflation for years to come. ...
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  • Radio Hams

    Sunday Simcha adds ‘kosher ham’ to programming menu

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 21, 2022
    (L-R) Guest Zachary Aborizk, host Joy Katzen-Guthrie, executive producer Mark Guthrie and guest Rande Friedman at Joy’s first show on June 16, 2019. After ...
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    Amateur Radio Day on June 25 and 26

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 20, 2022
    Highland Lakes Amateur Radio Club President Al Chitwood at his amateur radio facility in Bertram. Chitwood made his first CQ (call) using a rusty ...
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    Cupertino Community Briefings for the week of June 24 – The Mercury News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 19, 2022
    CARES Field Day The Cupertino Amateur Radio Emergency Services (CARES), a group of FCC-licensed amateur radio volunteers who support the City of Cupertino, will ...
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    Race to Alaska teams begin 710-mile trek

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 18, 2022
    PORT ANGELES – Some people take a cruise ship to Alaska. Others steal. Road warriors drive down the Alcan Highway. But only the truly ...
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  • Flight Trackers

    Britain to start tagging asylum seekers with GPS trackers

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    June 18, 2022
    British ohAuthorities will begin placing electronic monitoring devices on some asylum seekers arriving in the country, under a new year-long program announced this week. ...
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