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The Polestar 7 first hinted at by company CEO Thomas Ingenlath in 2022 will end up replacing the Polestar 2, Ingenlath revealed in an interview with Autocar published on Wednesday. While the 7 won’t be a direct successor to the 2 compact hatchback, it will sit in roughly the same position, Ingenlath said. That likely means it will be the entry-level model in Polestar’s lineup when it arrives. The 7 is currently expected to arrive around 2027, with production to take place at a plant in Europe and possibly China. That date fits the timing for when the 2 should…
NEW KENT — Proposals to transform New Kent’s 1930s Historic School into a community center and library have been placed on hold amid concerns over the project’s cost. The renovation of the school at 11825 New Kent Highway was expected to begin this spring, according to New Kent County’s website. However, the community center concept is on the back burner and the Board of Supervisors is considering using the space instead to meet the expansion needs of county government in Virginia’s fastest-growing county. A separate proposal to build a community center at Wahrani in the eastern end of the county…
Inflation ticked up in February, reversing some prior progress Source: abcnews.go.com
CNN — Larry Lucchino, whose Boston Red Sox teams won three World Series while he was president and CEO, died Tuesday morning at age 78, his family said in a news release issued by the team. No cause of death was given. Lucchino was a three-time cancer survivor. Lucchino helped build championship teams during his tenure from 2002 to 2015, with the World Series title in 2004 being the first for the organization in 86 years. The team also won in 2007 and 2013. Lucchino was also notable for his work on MLB stadiums, and while with the Baltimore Orioles…
A unique new indie horror game offered for free for a limited time is blowing up on Steam, reaching impressive player counts and user reviews. Partially thanks to being free for a limited time, horror game Content Warning has blown up on Steam. Steam has an immense catalog of games, and some indie hits sometimes stand out from the rest, as Content Warning is now. April Fools’ Day has been celebrated in the gaming community for many years. Some classic April Fools’ Day moments include Google Maps becoming a giant Pac-Man game, Overwatch heroes being adorned with googly eyes, and…
London — Spring is in the air, and so is misery for millions of seasonal allergy sufferers. Stopping to smell the flowers can lead to sneezing, watery eyes or worse for Londoner Alex Hill.”It’s like stuffy nose, sinus headaches, like nosebleeds,” he told CBS News as he walked his dog Roxie through a park in the British capital.But scientists in the U.K. say they’ve found a better way to measure exactly what makes people like Hill miserable, and they’re hoping it can lead to more useful advice than the currently available pollen counts.Allergy survival guide: 10 tips from a top doctorResearchers…
Cobbled Classics season is drawing to a close but the most brutal race of them all is on the way as the men’s and women’s pelotons take on Paris-Roubaix (April 7) and Paris-Roubaix Femmes (April 6)The cobbled races in the north of France are among the most eagerly anticipated of the season and boast start lists full of stars as well as kilometre after kilometre of some of the toughest roads of the calendar.Last April we saw Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck) and Alison Jackson (EF Education-Cannondale) storm to victory over the brutal cobbles. The pair will be back this…
A fire broke out at an electricity substation in Podolsk, Moscow region, leading to a power outage in several districts of the city. This was reported by Ukrinform citing the Mash Telegram channel. “Fire at an electricity substation in Podolsk, Moscow region. Preliminary, an oil circuit breaker failed. Several areas of the city lost power. Trolleybuses are also deenergized,” the message says. Read also: Russia applying decoy to save warplanes from Ukrainian strikes – British intelligence It is clarified that everything is promised to be repaired within an hour. As reported, Russia regularly experiences accidents in the housing and utilities…
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers home opener against the Twins Tuesday afternoon at American Family Field was in many ways the start of a new era. There’s a lot of new players. And a new manager in Pat Murphy. Even after sweeping the Mets in New York, Pat Murphy isn’t getting carried away. “First weekend had a lot of good parts to it. A lot of not so good,” said Murphy. “So what we’re evaluating, what we’re going by, we’re still developing our personality.” “I think our expectation is always to win,” said Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich, who homered Tuesday. “I think…
Society Social collaborates with BelkSociety Social Society Social is a furniture brand that’s truly redefining traditional design. AAPI and female-owned, they offer unique, customizable pieces from sofas to coffee tables and beds. Founded by Roxy Te Owens in 2011, the brand has collaborated with interior designer Ariel Okin, NuWallpaper, Lilly Pulitzer, and the iconic Palm Beach hotel, The Colony among other brands. A full-circle momentSociety Social/Anne Rhett However, Society Social’s latest collaboration—with southern department store Belk is a true full-circle moment for the founder. In March 2024, the brand launched a limited edition decor and apparel capsule collection to celebrate…