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Month: April 2025

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Oregon

Dayton Woman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Veterans Organization 

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dayton Woman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Veterans Organization 

PORTLAND, Ore.— Cheryl Elizabeth Campos, 61, of Dayton, Oregon, pleaded guilty to wire fraud today as part of a scheme to defraud the Department of Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). According to court documents, between January 2022 and June […]

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Washington

Washington salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2025-2026

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2025-2026

OLYMPIA – Anglers in Washington can expect similar salmon fishing opportunities in 2025-2026 compared to last season, that also includes a strong Puget Sound pink forecast, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fishery managers […]

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Business

Commercial salmon fishing in California will be closed for a third year in a row

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Commercial salmon fishing in California will be closed for a third year in a row

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due to dwindling […]

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Business

Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Burglars tunneled through a concrete wall to gain access to a Los Angeles jewelry store, making off with at least $10 million worth of watches, pendants, gold chains and other merchandise, […]

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Starbucks imposes new limits on what baristas can wear under their green aprons

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Starbucks imposes new limits on what baristas can wear under their green aprons

Starbucks is imposing new limits on what its baristas can wear under their green aprons. Starting May 12, employees will be required to wear a solid black shirt and khaki, black or blue denim bottoms. Shirts […]

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Thursday 8/14

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which meteor shower can be seen in August each year?

Perseids -- It’s not uncommon to also see fireballs during the Perseids. Fireballs come from larger meteors and space debris as they pass through the atmosphere.

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In J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit", what is the name of the dragon that hoards treasure in the Lonely Mountain?

In J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," the dragon who hoards treasure in the Lonely Mountain is named Smaug. He is a large, red dragon who overran the Dwarf realm of Erebor, driving out the dwarves and claiming their treasure. 

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Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of the Mexican defeat of which nation?

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. This victory, against a larger and better-equipped French army, is celebrated as a symbol of Mexican courage and resolve. 

While often mistaken for Mexican Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo is specifically a celebration of the Battle of Puebla. Mexican Independence Day is actually celebrated on September 16th. 

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Who won the 1981 Grammy for "Record of the Year"?

Christopher Cross for "Sailing"

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What shape is produced by bees when constructing a honeycomb?

Bees construct honeycombs using hexagonal shapes. This is the most efficient shape for maximizing storage space while minimizing the amount of wax needed, according to some science resources. While the cells start as circles, they are molded into hexagons through the bees' use of body heat and the physical properties of the wax.

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