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WATCH: Portsmouth Was On Food Network
The Great Food Truck Race Season 11, Episode 2 Kicked off the other night and it was filmed In Portsmouth, New Hampshire! Host, Tyler Florence presented the four remaining food trucks with a fast-paced challenge to create holiday lunches for 70 VIP judges, who turn out to be their toughest critics yet. Then, a surprising peppermint challenge puts the teams to the test. Did you catch it?! Incase you didn’t Check out the full episode below!
This Town Banned Throwing Snow Balls!
Source – A Wisconsin city has made it illegal to throw snowballs — ranking them alongside rocks and arrows as an outlawed weapon. “No person shall throw or shoot any object, arrow, stone, snowball or other missile or projectile, by hand or by any other means, at any other person,” the municipal code in Wausau rules. The ordinance, under the section for “weapons,” also says snowballs cannot be thrown “at, in or into any building, street, sidewalk, alley, highway, park, playground or other public place within the city.”…
Did You Buy Any Of These Products From Marshalls Or Their Other Stores?
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and The TJX Companies Inc. have announced that 19 different recalled products were sold after they were previously recalled between 2014 and 2019. The TJX Companies Inc. is the parent company of TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods. According to the safety commission, the latest recall involves about 1,200 units of recalled products sold to consumers. Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled products immediately and contact the recalling firms to receive the remedy listed in the recall, which is either a refund, replacement…
Fed background check and state gun laws together reduce teen gun carrying: Study
Kameleon007/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the Supreme Court hears its first firearms case since 2010 this week, new research indicates there’s one area in which strong gun laws have proved effective. Adolescents in states that require universal background checks were less likely to report carrying a firearm than teenagers living in states that rely entirely on checks during gun sales at federally licensed gun dealers, a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics found. In states with a universal background check law, like California and New York, background checks for gun…
Jessica’s Law, Don’t Forget To Remove The Snow From Your Car!
Since 2002, New Hampshire drivers have been legally required to clear snow and ice off their cars before getting on the road. Jessica’s Law was passed after Jessica Smith was killed when ice from a tractor-trailer hit a box truck that ended up hitting her car. Drivers who violate the law face fines of $250 to $500 for a first offense and $500 to $1,000 for subsequent offenses. Jessica’s mother, Linda Smith, told WMUR News 9 in 2015 that she sees snowy cars every day and she doesn’t want other…
Polar bear cub born on Thanksgiving at Columbus Zoo
filo/iStock(COLUMBUS, OH.) — The Columbus Zoo has a lot to be thankful for after a polar bear cub was born on Thanksgiving Day. The sweet, new addition was born to mother Aurora and father Lee early Thursday at 12:43 a.m., the zoo announced in a press release. “The Animal Care team notes that Aurora is being an attentive mother to her new cub, who has been observed nursing,” the zoo said in a statement. “As Aurora continues to care for her cub, she and her little one will remain in…