Seagate Fremont campus. Image courtesy of CommercialEdge Madison Capital Group has acquired a 575,775-square-foot R&D campus in Fremont, Calif., The Real Deal reported. Hard drive manufacturer Seagate Technology sold the asset for $260 million. The property, a former Solyndra manufacturing plant, originally came online in 2010 at a cost of $300 million. At that time, the company … [Read more…]
Hundreds of people flocked to a small town in Missouri this week and last to see a Black nun whose body has barely decomposed since 2019. Some say it’s a sign of holiness in Catholicism, while others say the lack of decomposition may not be as rare as people think. Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster was exhumed … [Read more…]
Event An armed confrontation between the Civil Force (Fuerza Civil) and armed individuals occurred near Cienega de Flores, on Highway 85 between Monterrey and Nuevo Laredo, the afternoon of May 29. The Civil Force was conducting surveillance patrols on the highway when the suspects opened fire on them from three armored vehicles. The Civil Force, … [Read more…]
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. SAVANNAH, Ga. — Soldiers of the 9th Infantry Regiment made a desperate retreat as North Korean troops closed in around them. A wounded, 18-year-old Army Pfc. Luther Herschel Story feared his injuries would slow down his company, so he stayed behind to cover their withdrawal. Luther Story Story’s … [Read more…]
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. CAIRO — Egyptian antiquities authorities Saturday unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital, Cairo. The spaces were found in the sprawling necropolis of Saqqara, which is part of Egypt’s ancient capital of Memphis, a UNESCO World Heritage … [Read more…]
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. The 52nd WIAA state girls track and field championships are scheduled Friday and Saturday at UW-La Crosse’s Veterans Memorial Stadium Complex. Championships will be decided in divisions 1, 2 and 3. Here are several things to know: The basics The meet has two sessions Friday. Divisions 2 … [Read more…]
A successful collab between RI-AN and MADISON BINION. Tony Cummings reports. Ri-an Listeners have by now caught up with the song “OK With That”. The artist credit on that single’s undulating groove is Ri-An and Madison Binion, solo acts who have both been making steady progress on America’s Christian music scene. Ri-An was born Rhyan … [Read more…]
Madison has taken another step in its efforts to acquire 53 acres of woodlands from Drew University and prevent development on the environmentally sensitive site. With a full audience of supporters spilling into the hallways of the Hartley Dodge Memorial Building last week, the Borough Council unanimously passed a resolution to apply for a Morris … [Read more…]
The soldiers that died while serving at a Fort Madison military post during the War of 1812 were remembered Monday morning at a Memorial Day ceremony put on by the North Lee County Historical Society at the 1812 battlefield site at Fourth Street and Avenue G in Fort Madison. “This day is a good reminder … [Read more…]
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. LOS ANGELES — Pro soccer player Jess McDonald was traded across six teams in her first five years as a single parent, making it difficult to find, let alone afford, child care in new cities. She and her then-8-month-old son were often forced to share a hotel room … [Read more…]