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The best New England travel deals, festivals, and events in August
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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August 6, 2025
Scenic Six Check out the Moose Festival, Prescott Park Arts Festival, Dine Out Boston, and more. The 35th Annual North Country Moose Festival will take place Aug. 22-23. North Country Chamber of Commerce By Kristi Palma August 6, 2025 | 12:00 PM 3...
MLB promotes first female umpire, Jen Pawol, for Marlins-Braves series
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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August 6, 2025
NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the...
Supercomputers merge with AI race
I News Cayman
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August 6, 2025
Ay A lex Irwin-Huntb From fDi Graph Time Graph Time A midweek dose of data on trade, investment and economic development Supercomputer ‘exascale’ era merges with private AI race Supercomputers are critical to national competitiveness. They enable...
Jen Pawol to become first woman to umpire Major League Baseball game
The Guardian
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August 6, 2025
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the plate on...
MLB calling up first female umpire for Marlins-Braves games this weekend
CBS News
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Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday's doubleheader at Truist Park and the plate on...
To Answer God’s Call, Seminarians Asked to Surrender Their Cell Phones
The Tablet - New York
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August 6, 2025
YONKERS — They’re answering God’s call, but they’re not taking any others. As part of their formation, first-year seminarians in the Diocese of Brooklyn must give up their cell phones five days a week — meaning that they can’t make or receive...
MLB is calling up its first woman umpire for Saturday’s Marlins-Braves game
WCCB Charlotte - North Carolina
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August 6, 2025
Umpire Jen Pawol takes her position during the first inning of a spring training baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Nationals Monday, March 4, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) NEW YORK – Jen...
Rwanda agrees to accept up to 250 migrants from the US
Sky News
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August 6, 2025
Rwanda has agreed to accept up to 250 migrants from the US in a deal agreed with President Donald Trump's administration. The decision makes Rwanda the third African country to agree to accept migrants as part of the United States's strategy to...
Former softball star to make MLB history as first female umpire this weekend
OregonLive.com
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August 6, 2025
NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the...
Jen Pawol will become 1st MLB female umpire this weekend
FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona
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FILE-Umpire Jen Pawol #95 tosses the ball during the second inning of a spring training game between the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros at George M. Steinbrenner Field on March 1, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty...
WHS students grow in Spain
Republic-Times - Illinois
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August 6, 2025
Students studying Spanish at Waterloo High School recently returned from Europe, seeing a great deal of Spain’s culture as well as traveling around France for a trip that provided lessons and memories for the rest of their lives. Waterloo High...
MLB promoting first female umpire Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game
TSN
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August 6, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and...
The Extravagant Rise of the Corporate Incentive Trip
Wired
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August 6, 2025
Business travel doesn’t typically conjure up the most glamorous images: working-group sessions in overlit conference rooms, awkward dinners with coworkers at unmemorable chain restaurants. But for some lucky employees, there’s a special subset of...
New Jersey native is set to become MLB’s first female umpire
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 6, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and...
MLB will call up its first female umpire
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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August 6, 2025
NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the...
Jen Pawol to become first woman to umpire MLB game this weekend
Daily Democrat - California
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August 6, 2025
By BEN WALKER and RONALD BLUM NEW YORK (AP) — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s...
MLB calls up its first female umpire, Jen Pawol, for Marlins-Braves game
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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August 6, 2025
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the plate on...
MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game
Newsday - New York
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NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the...
USNS Comfort Arrives in Trinidad
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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August 6, 2025
AUGUST 6, 2025 – The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in Port of Spain, Trinidad, August 5, 2025, for the final mission stop of Continuing Promise 2025 (CP25). The Comfort team will work alongside Trinbagonian medical...
MLB calling up its 1st female umpire for Miami-Atlanta game Saturday
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 6, 2025
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the visiting Miami Marlins and Atlanta. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday's doubleheader at Truist Park and the...