search
Long Branch
Trends
- 1Ukrainian drones hit Transneft oil station near Moscow●Ukrainian long-range drones struck the linear production and dispatch station (LPDS) "Volodarskaya" in Konstantinovo, Mo
Ukrainian long-range drones struck the Volodarskaya linear production and dispatch station in Konstantinovo, Moscow region, setting at least two storage silos on fire. The facility is a branch of Transneft Upper Volga, part of Russia's state oil pipeline monopoly. The strike extends Kyiv's campaign against Russian energy and oil infrastructure far behind the front lines.
- 2Black Mesa beta brings new UI and controller support▼Half-Life remake Black Mesa has a Beta for a big update with a new UI and controller support
Crowbar Collective has released a beta of a major update for Black Mesa, its remake of Half-Life. The update adds a redesigned user interface, controller support, enhanced visuals and improved performance. The studio says it is returning to the game for another round of upgrades, and players can try the changes now through the beta branch before a wider release.
- 3NCIS franchise expands with New York-set series▼TV Tinsel: 'NCIS' franchise explores new territory in Big Apple
The NCIS franchise is branching into new territory with a series set in New York, adding another chapter to the long-running CBS procedural universe. The move extends a brand that already spans the original NCIS along with Los Angeles, Hawaii and New Orleans spin-offs, and continues network television's reliance on established franchises to draw audiences.
- 4
Jake Garrett led Ocean Township to a victory over Long Branch, according to a report from local outlet The Link News. Details of the score and Garrett's performance were not included in the available coverage, but the result matters for both teams in a competitive local high school matchup.
- 5Hanover Bank to open new branch on Riverhead's Osborn Avenue●Hanover Bank bets on Riverhead’s redevelopment with new Osborn Avenue branch
Hanover Bank is opening a new branch on Osborn Avenue in Riverhead, New York, a move the bank frames as a vote of confidence in the town's ongoing redevelopment efforts. The expansion brings banking services to a corridor town officials have been working to revitalize, and it signals the bank sees long-term growth potential in the downtown area.
- 6Gardener marvels as arbutus tree shoots up to 12 feet▼remember our little arbutus tree? It is not little! It is probably 12ft tall now and I am managing it so it can have a l
A gardener reports that an arbutus tree once described as little has grown to roughly 12 feet tall. They are training it to grow a long trunk beside a fence before it branches out above it, calling it a beast but beautiful. They share their affection for arbutus trees while tackling a garden chore for the day.
- 739-Unit Oceanfront Condo Breaks Ground in Long Branch●New 39-Unit Oceanfront Condo Breaks Ground in Long Branch
Construction has begun on a new 39-unit oceanfront condominium development in Long Branch, New Jersey. The groundbreaking marks a fresh addition to the city's ongoing waterfront redevelopment, adding upscale residential units along the shore. Local coverage highlights the project as another sign of growth in the Jersey Shore real estate market.
- 8
Chicago artist Theaster Gates is making a move into fine china, according to NPR. The artist, known for work that blends ceramics, urban redevelopment and social practice, appears to be expanding his engagement with porcelain into a commercial or collection venture. Details of the project, including partners, scale and price points, have not yet been widely reported, but it extends Gates's long-standing interest in pottery and craft traditions.