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PCL Construction and Stantec Awarded Contract for Lake Mathews Water System Upgrades

PCL Construction and Stantec Awarded Contract for Lake Mathews Water System Upgrades

PCL Construction Inc., in partnership with Stantec, has been awarded a contract for the Lake Mathews Pressure Control Structure and Electrical System Upgrades project. This significant modernization effort targets one of Southern California’s crucial water facilities. The project aims to enhance the mechanical and electrical systems vital for the Metropolitan Water District's consistent delivery of water to its 26 member agencies, which collectively serve 19 million people across Southern California. Utilizing a progressive design-build model, the initiative will bolster the reliability and resilience of Metropolitan’s Lake Mathews facility. This facility serves as the final storage and distribution hub for water transported from the Colorado River to Southern California via the Colorado River Aqueduct. The scope of work includes constructing a new pressure control facility, approximately 70 to 80 feet deep, along with a 14-foot-diameter pipeline designed to bypass the existing forebay and pressure control...
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Nissan North America Relocates Headquarters from Gardena, California to Nashville, Tennessee

Nissan North America Relocates Headquarters from Gardena, California to Nashville, Tennessee

Nissan North America Relocates Headquarters from Gardena, California to Nashville, Tennessee
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Pedro Pascal's Reading Habits Revealed, Highlighting Literary Preferences

Pedro Pascal's Reading Habits Revealed, Highlighting Literary Preferences

Pedro Pascal's Reading Habits Revealed, Highlighting Literary Preferences
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San Diego leaders demand change after child placed into federal custody

San Diego leaders demand change after child placed into federal custody

Officials say the 8-year-old "fell victim" to the Trump administration's termination of TPS. Here's what they want changed for children.
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Mazda North American Operations Donates $40,000 to Los Angeles Educators in Partnership with Chargers

Mazda North American Operations Donates $40,000 to Los Angeles Educators in Partnership with Chargers

Mazda North American Operations Donates $40,000 to Los Angeles Educators in Partnership with Chargers
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SZA Teases 2027 Coachella Headliners, Festival Dates Announced

SZA Teases 2027 Coachella Headliners, Festival Dates Announced

SZA Teases 2027 Coachella Headliners, Festival Dates Announced
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Strong El Niño Expected to Bring Varied Weather Impacts Across U.S. Regions

Strong El Niño Expected to Bring Varied Weather Impacts Across U.S. Regions

A strong El Niño event is currently underway and is anticipated to be one of the most powerful on record, potentially peaking in the coming months. This natural phenomenon, characterized by above-average sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, significantly influences global weather patterns. Its effects across the United States are expected to be diverse. For instance, Southern California faces an increased likelihood of heavier rain and storms, prompting local preparedness efforts. In contrast, Ohio is projected to experience warmer and drier conditions, historically leading to less snowfall. Alaska's weather patterns are more challenging to predict due to multiple influencing factors, though past strong El Niño events have often resulted in below-average snowfall. The Midwest may see milder, drier winters, while the Northeast has a greater than 50% chance of a milder-than-normal winter with increased precipitation, which could manifest as rain or snow. The Southwest a...
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Wells Fargo Seeks Principal Commercial Banking Relationship Manager for California Markets

Wells Fargo Seeks Principal Commercial Banking Relationship Manager for California Markets

Wells Fargo Seeks Principal Commercial Banking Relationship Manager for California Markets
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White Christmas Likely in Northern U.S. Regions

White Christmas Likely in Northern U.S. Regions

Historical climate data reveals that regions such as northern Minnesota, the Colorado Rockies, and northern New England have the highest likelihood of experiencing a white Christmas, with over a 75% chance of at least 1 inch of snow on the ground on December 25. In contrast, areas like Florida, Texas, and Southern California have less than a 5% chance of snow during the holiday. This analysis is based on historical trends and does not represent a forecast for this year. A strong El Niño pattern this winter could influence these probabilities, potentially altering the usual weather patterns across the United States (BCHSS Report, 2026).
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American French Film Festival Engages 3,000 Los Angeles High School Students with 'In Waves' Screenings

American French Film Festival Engages 3,000 Los Angeles High School Students with 'In Waves' Screenings

American French Film Festival Engages 3,000 Los Angeles High School Students with 'In Waves' Screenings
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Luca Guadagnino's 'Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams' Documentary Explores Salvatore Ferragamo's Legacy

Luca Guadagnino's 'Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams' Documentary Explores Salvatore Ferragamo's Legacy

Luca Guadagnino's 'Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams' Documentary Explores Salvatore Ferragamo's Legacy
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Laub's Feeding Cubing, Inc. Recalls Hay Cubes Due to Botulism Risk

Laub's Feeding Cubing, Inc. Recalls Hay Cubes Due to Botulism Risk

Laub's Feeding & Cubing, Inc. of Beryl, Utah, has initiated a voluntary recall of approximately 89 tons of its Grade A Mini Hay Cubes. The recall, announced on November 10, 2026, is due to the potential contamination of the product with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can cause botulism. Botulism can lead to severe and potentially fatal toxicity in animals that consume contaminated food. The affected hay cubes were sold between October 3 and October 31, 2026. This action follows reports of illness and death in horses in southern Utah and surrounding areas, which prompted an investigation by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). The product was distributed in Utah, Northern Arizona, Nevada, and Southern California, primarily through the Paragonah Farm in Paragonah, Utah, and the Feed Store in St. George, Utah. Customers were notified of the recall starting November 3, 2026.