By Mary Anne PerezContributing writerThe Friday night crowd clapped, hooted and snapped their fingers for each poet who stood up to read their work at Fox Coffee House. The poets read from their phones, mostly, expressing loss, frustration with societal expectations and anger at injustice.One fantasized about dealing with a mechanical friend.“Time does not stop simply because your friend is a robot,” one man read.It was just another night of literary love in Long Beach that has grown into an effort to establish the Long Beach Literary Arts Center. Writers, poets and teachers are behind the...…By Mary Anne PerezContributing writerThe Friday night crowd clapped, hooted and snapped their fingers for each poet who stood up to read their work at Fox Coffee House. The poets read from their phones, mostly, expressing loss, frustration with societal expectations and anger at injustice.One fantasized about dealing with a mechanical friend.“Time does not stop simply because your friend is a robot,” one man read.It was just another night of literary love in Long Beach that has grown into an effort to establish the Long Beach Literary Arts Center. Writers, poets and teachers are behind the...WW…

The warmest temperatures yet this spring are forecast for coastal Mississippi the middle and latter part of next week (May 7-10). Afternoon highs are expected in the lower 90s at inland locations. With water temperatures in the Bay and in Mississippi Sound still in the 70s, and with onshore winds expected to continue for at least the next week, locations within a couple of miles of the shoreline will likely only make it into the middle 80s during next week’s...… The warmest temperatures yet this spring are forecast for coastal Mississippi the middle and latter part of next week (May 7-10). Afternoon highs are expected in the lower 90s at inland locations. With water temperatures in the Bay and in Mississippi Sound still in the 70s, and with onshore winds expected to continue for at least the next week, locations within a couple of miles of the shoreline will likely only make it into the middle 80s during next week’s...WW…

Skip to contentJaime Guillet, Contributing WriterOctober 2, 2023HomeNewsConstruction and Real EstateSee inside $435M Caesars New Orleans conversion projectJaime Guillet, Contributing WriterOctober 2, 2023Listen to this articlePhotos courtesy Caesars Entertainment.With a topping out ceremony set for this week at Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel & Casino, the finish line gets a bit closer for what soon will be the updated and re-branded Caesars New Orleans — including Nobu restaurant and a Nobu-branded hotel.On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Caesars Entertainment will hold the “topping out” ceremony for the...…Skip to contentJaime Guillet, Contributing WriterOctober 2, 2023HomeNewsConstruction and Real EstateSee inside $435M Caesars New Orleans conversion projectJaime Guillet, Contributing WriterOctober 2, 2023Listen to this articlePhotos courtesy Caesars Entertainment.With a topping out ceremony set for this week at Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel & Casino, the finish line gets a bit closer for what soon will be the updated and re-branded Caesars New Orleans — including Nobu restaurant and a Nobu-branded hotel.On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Caesars Entertainment will hold the “topping out” ceremony for the...WW…

Skip to contentPhoto courtesy of the Oregon Bass and Panfish ClubSharing is caring!White perch. Speckled perch. Sac au Lait. Specks. Papermouth. Whatever you call it, the panfish more accurately called crappie is a top game fish all across the United States.Catching a mess of excellent-eating crappie is easy to do if you know how to do it, and this article will help you learn how.While you can catch crappie year-round, they are the best eating when the water is cool or cold. When summer temperatures heat the water up, especially as you move south in the U.S., the flesh becomes mushy and not...…Skip to contentPhoto courtesy of the Oregon Bass and Panfish ClubSharing is caring!White perch. Speckled perch. Sac au Lait. Specks. Papermouth. Whatever you call it, the panfish more accurately called crappie is a top game fish all across the United States.Catching a mess of excellent-eating crappie is easy to do if you know how to do it, and this article will help you learn how.While you can catch crappie year-round, they are the best eating when the water is cool or cold. When summer temperatures heat the water up, especially as you move south in the U.S., the flesh becomes mushy and not...WW…

Skip to contentPhoto by Eric ApalateguiSharing is caring!Do you remember the first fish you ever caught? Chances are, it was a sunfish.Bluegill and other sunfish species are some of the most common fish in waters across North America. They frequent ponds, weedy bays, backwaters, and slow-moving rivers and streams, where they can be caught using a wide range of tackle and techniques.Despite their relatively small size—bluegill average about 4 to 8 inches in length—these fish can be great fun to catch. Bluegill put up a hard fight on light tackle, and they are also prized by many as tasty...…Skip to contentPhoto by Eric ApalateguiSharing is caring!Do you remember the first fish you ever caught? Chances are, it was a sunfish.Bluegill and other sunfish species are some of the most common fish in waters across North America. They frequent ponds, weedy bays, backwaters, and slow-moving rivers and streams, where they can be caught using a wide range of tackle and techniques.Despite their relatively small size—bluegill average about 4 to 8 inches in length—these fish can be great fun to catch. Bluegill put up a hard fight on light tackle, and they are also prized by many as tasty...WW…

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentUnder half of CISOs are ready to respond to a cyberattackThe UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has publicly said it has nothing to do with a misleading poster designed to put fear into the hearts of parents and urge them to call the police if their children are using Kali Linux.The poster, made public by , has reportedly...…We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentUnder half of CISOs are ready to respond to a cyberattackThe UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has publicly said it has nothing to do with a misleading poster designed to put fear into the hearts of parents and urge them to call the police if their children are using Kali Linux.The poster, made public by , has reportedly...WW…

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentApple can sometimes seem so superior that it barely notices competition. It's an act, of course. Cupertino's only too aware of threats to its self-regarding supremacy. The company doesn't often, though, succumb to the urge of denigrating its competitors. Not now that . I was heartened, therefore, to see Apple sniffily...…We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentApple can sometimes seem so superior that it barely notices competition. It's an act, of course. Cupertino's only too aware of threats to its self-regarding supremacy. The company doesn't often, though, succumb to the urge of denigrating its competitors. Not now that . I was heartened, therefore, to see Apple sniffily...WW…

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentThe announcements from tech CEOs always sound supremely confident.Of course, they confidently declare, employees . Or even beyond. Many CEOs warm to the idea. This might be a way to save a little money here and there. And there are so many , just to make sure they're working.Some tech leaders, though, secretly enjoy a...…We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies and your choices . By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.AcceptRejectUpdate ConsentThe announcements from tech CEOs always sound supremely confident.Of course, they confidently declare, employees . Or even beyond. Many CEOs warm to the idea. This might be a way to save a little money here and there. And there are so many , just to make sure they're working.Some tech leaders, though, secretly enjoy a...WW…

By | By Gary Metzker,Contributing writerLong Beach’s Angela Madsen, a three-time Paralympian and U.S. Marine veteran, has died while trying to become the first paraplegic, first openly gay athlete and oldest woman to row across the Pacific Ocean, her wife said Tuesday, June 23. She was 60.Madsen set out from Marina del Rey in a with the goal of reaching the Hawaii Yacht Club, in Honolulu, within four months. Deb Madsen, the rower’s wife, said in a Tuesday Facebook post that Angela Madsen sent her a text message on Saturday night, June 20.But on Sunday, Angela Madsen was not responding to...…By | By Gary Metzker,Contributing writerLong Beach’s Angela Madsen, a three-time Paralympian and U.S. Marine veteran, has died while trying to become the first paraplegic, first openly gay athlete and oldest woman to row across the Pacific Ocean, her wife said Tuesday, June 23. She was 60.Madsen set out from Marina del Rey in a with the goal of reaching the Hawaii Yacht Club, in Honolulu, within four months. Deb Madsen, the rower’s wife, said in a Tuesday Facebook post that Angela Madsen sent her a text message on Saturday night, June 20.But on Sunday, Angela Madsen was not responding to...WW…