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Tropical Storm Melissa spaghetti models, track. Are Sarasota, Bradenton in path?
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Yahoo News
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Tropical Storm Melissa, the 13th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Tuesday morning, Oct. 21, according to the National Hurricane Center. Melissa developed in the central Caribbean and is expected to strengthen, the...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Capture Hitchhiking Ghosts and Other Mansion Favorites as Haunted Mansion Happy Hunt Debuts on Disney Treasure and Expands to Sister Ship
A fun new game featuring some Haunted Mansion favorites is now available on the Disney Treasure, and will soon be available on the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. What’s Happening: The new interactive game utilizes the DisneyBand+ for...
Owner: Doobie & Rebekah Moseley
Canadians Credit Porter Airlines For Air Canada's New Free Beverage And Snack Perk
Competition brings out the best in everyone. Canadians seem to think this is exactly what is taking place between the country's airline giants, Air Canada and Porter Airlines. There might be some truth to the claims. While Air Canada backtracked...
Owner: Sam Youseff
Carnival Valor Cruise Ship: A Complete Guide
This article is part of a directory: Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Valor belongs to Carnival Cruise Line’s Conquest class of ships, which was first launched in 2004 and sails year-round from New Orleans to the Caribbean. It offers a mix of short...
Owner: Sam Youseff
Melissa forecast to intensify into a major hurricane with an extreme risk to lives and property in the Caribbean. “People in the Cayman Islands should closely monitor AccuWeather forecast updates”
AccuWeather Public Relations Extreme risk to lives and property in the Caribbean: AccuWeather® hurricane experts have upgraded Melissa to a 4 for the western Caribbean and a 1 for Puerto Rico on theAccuWeather RealImpact™ Scale for Hurricanes due...
Owner: Joan & Colin Wilson
Dry for now, but rain returns by Sunday
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A cold front pushed through Wednesday, allowing for very dry air to settle in across Southeast Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We can expect plenty of sun and good-feeling air through the next couple of days, with...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Should Florida be concerned about Tropical Storm Melissa…
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Tallahassee Democrat - Florida
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Tropical Storm Melissa continues to keep forecasters guessing on where it will go and how strong it will get. The jet stream will help influence where Melissa will go in the coming days. Here's what Florida residents should do now. Tropical Storm...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Another cruise line becomes latest to rip up schedules by removing idyllic destination from routes
A POPULAR cruise line made big changes to its itineraries after one of its stops was issued a travel advisory. Celebrity Cruises had to change a dozen cruise itineraries starting from November 2025 through April 2026. Sign up for The US Sun...
Owner: Murdoch Family
NJ Hiker Rescued After Getting Stuck in ‘Quicksand-Like’ Mud
What is "Quicksand"? Hiker Gets Stuck In Quicksand-Like Mud Rescue On The Trails Quicksand is wet sand that acts like a liquid. It looks solid, but when you step on it, you start to sink because the sand and water are mixed in a way that can’t...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Derrick: Spend the moments you have with your family
Marcy Derrick says support from family and friends helped her stay positive throughout her breast cancer treatment. CONTRIBUTED/MARCY DERRICK RUSSELLVILLE — In August 2018, Marcy Derrick learned she had breast cancer. She works as a buyer in...
Owner: Clint Shelton
Former GB airport developer: Funding was in place
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The Nassau Guardian
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CFAL President Anthony Ferguson said yesterday that funding was in place for the redevelopment of the Grand Bahama International Airport, contending that the airport would have been almost completed by now, had things not changed. Ferguson did not...
Owner: Emanuel Alexiou & Anthony Ferguson
Should Florida be concerned about Tropical Storm Melissa? What to know
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The Florida Times-Union
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Tropical Storm Melissa continues to keep forecasters guessing on where it will go and how strong it will get. The jet stream will help influence where Melissa will go in the coming days. Here's what Florida residents should do now. Tropical Storm...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
NJC Promises Successful Parades
Posted on 21 October 2025. by Jones Bahamas Tynia Brown Journal Staff Writer Deputy Chairman of the Parade Management Committee, Calvin Greene, is assuring the public that the quality and standard of Junkanoo will not diminish under the newly...
Owner: Wendall K. Jones
Pintard’s ‘Data Vision’ Could Redefine Banking, Finance, and the Bahamian Economy
Dear Editor, This letter may be considered biased in perspective toward the industries of FinTech (financial services and banking), PropTech (real estate), and Tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWA), industries in which I am deeply vested. The...
Owner: Verizon Media Group
Kia Rookie Ladder: State of chase as '25-26 begins
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NBA
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The top two overall picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, Dylan Harper and Cooper Flagg are primed for their NBA debuts. From the pundits to the oddsmakers to the actual NBA talent scouts, the consensus is unwavering: Dallas’ Cooper Flagg is the heavy...
Owner: National Basketball Association
Jimmy Choo Brings Extra Sparkle to the Red Ribbon Ball
The Red Ribbon Ball has always been a highlight of Nassau’s social season, but this year the glamour will step up another notch as Jimmy Choo takes its place in the spotlight. Through a partnership with the John Bull Group of Companies and Essence...
Owner: Bahamian Government
100 Years later and still ‘Sharp’ as can be
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The Derby Informer - Kansas
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From ski diving to watching the migration of zebras in Africa, Derby’s newest centenarian has a memory sharp as a tack. Course, that is to be expected when your name is Virginia Sharp. Her story is one for the times. Born in St. John, Kan., on...
Owner: Jeff & Rhonda Cott
DPM says gov't will 'not be bullied' amid Exuma investor dispute
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The Nassau Guardian
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The government will “not be bullied by” nor “bend to the will of any investor”, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investments, Tourism and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday as he addressed the controversy surrounding the Turtlegrass...
Owner: Emanuel Alexiou & Anthony Ferguson
What to expect at 2026 Fort Lauderdale boat show: Upgraded luxury venues, record crowds
From the newly revamped Las Olas Marina to the all new luxury Pier Sixty-Six Resort, tens of thousands of marine enthusiasts will find a fresh array of exhibit spaces, restaurants and places to play when the 66th Fort Lauderdale International Boat...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Prime Minister Davis: Diplomacy Can Still Work and Reasoned Dialogue Can Still Settle Disputes
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Bahamas Local
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Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said diplomacy can still work; reasoned dialogue can still settle disputes and patient cooperation can still create peace. “We live in an age when the world feels impatient with the slow...
Owner: Jason McDowall