MIAMI – You’ve probably heard of “shrinkflation” and “greedflation” before. Here is another one to add to your vocabulary: “tipflation.” Tips, a staple of the service industry, are now extending far beyond. Shoppers say they’re seeing more and more tip requests in more unusual places. “It’s a relatively new phenomenon,” […]
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10 Current Wrestlers Who Have A Side Job While Still Wrestling
Professional wrestling can be a physically demanding sport that can take a toll on the wrestlers’ bodies over the years. As a result, many wrestlers had to endure an abrupt end to their careers, and some even had to retire very early in their careers, like Tyson Kidd in WWE. […]
Here’s when to tip and when to skip
I actually prefer not to call it tipped relation but *** tipping invasion. It’s the unwelcome shopping surprise that *** social media buzzing, 18% gratuity is already included in the bill girls water tips *** staple of the service industry now extending far beyond in the drive thru and they’ve […]
Leeds woman kicked out of dental practice while in intensive care tells of ‘worst nightmare of my life’
Mandy Sharp said she’d been left in “so much pain and so distressed”, because she’d been able to access so little dental treatment since. In an emotional address to a panel of local councillors on Tuesday, Ms Sharp, from Otley, told how she’d lost almost all of her top teeth […]
Holiday parade rings in Christmas season | News, Sports, Jobs
News Photo by Julie Riddle Santa Claus arrives in downtown Alpena during the Bolenz Jewelry Holiday Parade in Alpena on Friday. ALPENA — As the start of the annual Bolenz Jewelry Holiday Parade in Alpena neared on Friday evening, residents and visitors filled the sidewalks in downtown Alpena, pouring into […]
A Band of Sisters | News, Sports, Jobs
Photos by Nora Edinger Three leaders from the Wheeling Newcomers Club are among hundreds of members over the decades who’ve had each other’s backs as they acclimated or returned to the Ohio Valley. Pictured left to right are past club presidents Janet Joseph and Dr. Mary Marockie, […]
I quit my 9 to 5 when my side gig made me $7,200 a month with just 5 clients a week – I now make triple my old salary
A FULL-TIME dental hygienist began making $7,200 a month from a side hustle that has since become her full-time job. After just three months of balancing both jobs, Erin Jump decided to take a chance when she quit her full-time job and set up her own permanent makeup application business […]
Dentists turn to high schools to boost workforce amid staffing shortage
Idaho’s dentists are facing a staffing shortage, and they’re turning to local high schools to solve it. In a survey distributed by the Idaho State Dental Association (ISDA), 63% of respondents said staffing issues are their main pain point. A shortage of dental assistants and hygienists is “greatly reducing access […]
5 Olympic Athletes’ Day Jobs, From Barista to Dentist
Being an Olympian is expensive, and the US is one of only a few countries that stays out of funding its team. Shaun White competing at the Beijing Olympics in 2022. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Sure, the most accomplished and popular athletes like Sean White and Eileen Gu (who’s representing China) […]
Yacht rock forever! No longer a fad, genre shows staying power
Yacht Rock Revue perform in Montclair, Dec. 4, as well as in Huntington, N.Y., Dec. 2-3. Wielding serious musical chops and whimsical thrift shop fashions, Yacht Rock Revue serves up the smooth sounds of retro Top 40 radio along with original music that romps through decades of influences. More than […]
Dr. James R. Koehl, 89
Dr. James R. Koehl, age 89, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Dimensions Living Stevens Point. Jim was born on November 26, 1932, to Edward and Gladys (née Gallagher) Koehl. He recalled enjoying times swimming and sledding at Iverson Park and having many neighborhood jobs shoveling snow, delivering newspapers, […]
‘A great place to live’:More Venezuelans moving to Evansville
EVANSVILLE − Thousands of miles from his native Venezuela, Jesus Alejandro Segovia found a home in Evansville and a father figure in fellow countryman Guillermo Guevara. “He has become a father for our family and he suggested to us to move to Evansville,” said Segovia, who left Venezuela in 2017. […]
Buckeyes looking to fine-tune vs. Hoosiers | News, Sports, Jobs
Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud, left, reacts after long run against Northwestern defensive back Jack Oyola during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Evanston, Ill. Ohio State won 21-7. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) COLUMBUS — Ohio State coach […]
Veterans have no greater friend on earth than this Alabama dentist
“Every day should be Veterans Day.” – Dr. Barry Booth Veterans have no greater friend on this earth than Dr. Barry Lee Booth. An Auburn graduate, Booth joined the U.S. Navy Reserve in 1963 while going to dental school at the University of Alabama. He began active duty in the […]
Minister Hutchings highlights government’s plan to cut child care costs and build an economy that works for everyone
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE, Nov. 7, 2022 /CNW/ – In the recent 2022 Fall Economic Statement, the Government of Canada highlighted its plan to continue its sound stewardship of the economy and to be there for Canadians. To help families cope with increasing costs, like rising prices at the checkout counter, the government is […]
Working better together for families
The volume of what we’ve all accomplished together in the last month since Hurricane Ian strikes me with awe. In just three weeks, Better Together staff, volunteers and supporters knocked on 10,000 doors, delivered supplies to 6,500 families, covered more than 440 roofs and served more than 5,500 warm meals. […]
Former county man completes marathons in 50 states | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted photo Joe Lepkowski, a former resident from Clymer, recently completed his 80th marathon race. Lepkowski also accomplished his goal of running at least one marathon race in all 50 states. Pictured is Lepkowski at his most recent marathon race in Atlantic City, New Jersey. A […]
For West Virginians on Medicaid, lawmaker inaction means dental and vision benefits fall far short
Malav Shah, a dentist, and Ann Sibold, a certified dental assistant, prepare to extract a patient’s tooth at the Charleston free clinic Health Right. Photo by Allen Siegler WEBSTER SPRINGS — Todd Farlow loves his job as the Webster County coordinator for the Family Resource Network, a statewide nonprofit tasked […]
What Did These 10 Current AEW Wrestlers Do Before Becoming Wrestling Stars?
When people look at professional wrestlers they see talented athletes who are well-paid. Just a quick browse through any WWE star’s Instagram and you will see expensive clothes, fancy restaurants and other expensive things that come as a reward for all their hard work. But for the most part that […]
Pitt Launches Apprenticeship Program to Address Dental Assistant Shortage
10/3/2022 PITTSBURGH —The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine has been awarded state funding to train dental assistants through a paid 14-month apprenticeship program that aims to address the shortage of health care professionals and diversify the dentistry workforce. The new program, which is funded through a PAsmart grant […]