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Android takes on Apple's tvOS with open-source Poplar developer board
Edit PC World 20 Sep 2016
Android isn't as popular in TVs as tvOS, which powers the Apple TV media box. But Linaro, a non-profit organization that champions Android, wants to change that. A new $79.99 open-source TV board called Poplar, made by Tocoding, brings Android to enthusiasts who want to make set-top boxes at home for broadcast TV and streaming media ... Poplar is capable of processing and delivering 4K video ... ....
Several burglaries reported in Bridgeport
Edit Chicago Sun-Times 20 Sep 2016
Police are warning South Side residents after six burglaries were reported this month in the Bridgeport neighborhood ... The burglaries happened ... 13 in the 2900 block of South Poplar ... ....
City sells old Memphis police station to real estate investor
Edit Commercial Appeal 20 Sep 2016
The old Central Police Station -- vacant for 34 years -- was sold Tuesday by the City of Memphis to a new owner who wants to make it a boutique hotel ... The Memphis City Council had approved the sale of the historic building in May ... Those functions moved to the Criminal Justice Center at 201 Poplar ... ....
York County school superintendent dismissed as assault, burglary trial approaches
Edit Penn Live 20 Sep 2016
A York County school superintendent accused of breaking into his estranged wife's home and assaulting the man she was dating has been fired. ... Shawn Minnich ... Police were called to the 200 block of Poplar Lane in East Manchester Township for a reported domestic disturbance in which an estranged husband, later identified as Minnich, forced his way into his wife's home and assaulted her new boyfriend. ... Bortner. ....
Governor McAuliffe Awards over $900,000 in Matching Tourism Grants (The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia)
Edit Public Technologies 20 Sep 2016
(Source. The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia) For Immediate Release. September 20, 2016. Contacts.Office of the Governor. Christina Nuckols, christina.nuckols@governor.virginia.gov . Virginia Tourism Corporation. Caroline Logan, (804) 545-5572, clogan@virginia.org ... Details on the grant awards are below. ... Grant Award ... Developing a Tourism Friendly Website for Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest. Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest....
Microbes help plants survive in severe drought (University of Washington)
Edit Public Technologies 19 Sep 2016
Poplars given microbes (top) survived better in drought conditions, compared with plants with no added microbes (bottom).University of Washington ... In this study, the researchers looked at the ability of young poplar trees to tolerate drought conditions over a month-long period, with and without the help of added microbes, called endophytes, bacteria that live inside a plant without causing disease....
Why Hackney’s new mayor must resist new Tory legislation that will further divide the borough
Edit New Statesman 19 Sep 2016
In 1921, Labour-run Poplar council refused to implement a London-wide rent increase. The council argued that, as Poplar’s residents were much poorer than residents in other boroughs, they should pay less. As a result, Poplar councillors were imprisoned in Brixton and Holloway but were released six weeks later when a court bowed to public pressure....
Watch: Crane's up on this $107 million Louisville project
Edit Business Journal 19 Sep 2016
Things are looking up for Norton Audubon Hospital — about 20 stories up. That's the height of a crane being built in front of the Norton Healthcare Inc. hospital, and it will be used to construct a new two-story addition. The addition is the next step in the hospital's $107 million upgrade and expansion announced this time last year ... The hospital, off Poplar Level Road in Louisville, has about 300 beds total. Work began this… ... ....
Government of Canada Congratulates O'Chiese First Nation on New School (Embassy of Canada in France)
Edit Public Technologies 19 Sep 2016
(Source. Embassy of Canada in France). September 19, 2016 - O'Chiese First Nation, - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada ... This year, as many as 1,970 students are starting the school year in one of the six new schools in First Nations communities, including O'Chiese, Pikangikum (), Fort Severn (), Poplar Hill (), Siksika (), and Kwakiutl (). Quotes ... Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs ... Additional links. Contacts. SabrinaWilliams....
Government of Canada Congratulates O'Chiese First Nation on New School (Government of Canada)
Edit Public Technologies 19 Sep 2016
(Source. Government of Canada). September 19, 2016 - O'Chiese First Nation, - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada ... This year, as many as 1,970 students are starting the school year in one of the six new schools in First Nations communities, including O'Chiese, Pikangikum (), Fort Severn (), Poplar Hill (), Siksika (), and Kwakiutl (). Quotes ... Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs ... Additional links. Contacts. SabrinaWilliams ... (noodl....
Big Dam Bridge ride, Alzheimer's walk Saturday
Edit Arkansas Online 19 Sep 2016
The Big Dam Bridge turned 10 years old this month, just in time for the Big Dam Bridge 100 bike tour. Its staging area will open at 6 a.m. Saturday at the corner of Riverfront Drive and Willow Street in North Little Rock. The state's largest bicycle event, the BDB 100 attracted almost 3,000 riders in 2015 ... Some will race one another, though ... Free parking for the ride and post-ride festivities will still be at Fourth and Poplar streets....
Catching up with old friend brings back whiskey memories
Edit Commercial Appeal 19 Sep 2016
You might remember that I've written about my difficult relationship with Siri. As it's gone from bad to worse, I've thrown in the towel. She wins, and I oddly find it liberating to just let her do her own thing ... She wasn't even trying, just throwing out random replies to my questions and toying with my commands ... "Whatever it was, it was brown," Penne said. So maybe it was brandy ... 4 ... 26 ... 25 at Tower Center, 5100 Poplar Avenue, at 6.30 p.m ... ....
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