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Autocare expands in Puerto Rico with new Charlie Boy location
Petrol Plaza
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July 2, 2025
Local automotive service company begins expansion plan with Charlie Boy opening in Punta Las Marías.Puerto Rican Autocare has announced the opening of a new Charlie Boy car wash location in Punta Las Marías, Isla Verde, marking the launch of an...
BetMGM Bonus Code “SILIVE150” unlocks $150 MLB bonus in MI, NJ, PA, and WV for Prime Day
SI Live - New York
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July 8, 2025
As of Tuesday, July 8, 2025, BetMGM bonus code SILIVE150 gives residents of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, and West Virginia a direct path to $150 in bonus bets. With a full slate of MLB action—including Mets vs. Orioles and Phillies vs....
Colorado ranked 7th in average VA home loan amount in Q1
Centennial State News - Colorado
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July 8, 2025
Tanya Bradshe Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs | https://department.va.gov Tanya Bradshe Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs | https://department.va.gov With $501,947 in home loans issued, Colorado ranked seventh in average loan amount for VA...
Arella Guirantes leads Puerto Rico to second win with double-double
FIBA Basketball
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SANTIAGO (Chile) – Puerto Rico came out sharp on offense from the opening tip and had no trouble securing its second victory by defeating Mexico 77-60, on Day 4 of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2025, thanks to a dominant showing by Arella Guirantes,...
Flights from Allentown to Puerto Rico? They're still on ABE's wish list
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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HANOVER TWP., Pa.- Will San Juan, Puerto Rico, one day appear on the destination board inside Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)? A consulting group thinks it's worth considering. The airport agrees. Just one problem: who will fly the...
Puerto Rico’s solar-powered village: in pictures
The Guardian
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June 30, 2025
In May, the Trump administration announced it would redirect more than $300m in climate grants meant to build out, among other things, rooftop solar projects to fossil fuel plants. Massol Deyá said the move only underscored the importance of Casa...
Puerto Rico sees strongest economic uptick in six months, report shows
News is My Business
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June 30, 2025
Economic uncertainty remains high, and several risk factors continue to cast a shadow over Puerto Rico’s outlook (Credit: Ruletkka | Dreamstime.com) Puerto Rico’s economy experienced its most significant monthly growth in the past six months...
Licensing Cartelists Say the Quiet Part Out Loud in Puerto Rico
Cato Institute - Washington D.C.
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July 1, 2025
Stephen Slivinski Real estate agent industry representatives in Puerto Rico are worried these days. That’s a good thing. Governor Jenniffer González Colón has the opportunity to sign into law a licensing reciprocity bill—almost identical to ones...
Stratospheric balloons over the Big Sky
KPAX - Montana
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July 8, 2025
MISSOULA — MTN received several reports on Monday of something floating over Ferndale and across northwestern Montana. It turned out to be two high-altitude balloons on research flights from Aerostar, a South Dakota-based aerospace and defense...
Cuban women's volleyball team denied U.S. visa to compete in Puerto Rico
Japan Today
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July 1, 2025
The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was denied a chance to play in a tournament in Puerto Rico following the new visa restrictions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Cuban Volleyball Federation said last week that the team,...
$1.5 million NIL-valued Flau’jae Johnson drops 3-word reaction for Olivia Miles after USA’s win vs Puerto Rico
Sportskeeda
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July 1, 2025
Following Team USA's 80-62 victory over Puerto Rico in the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup, LSU women's basketball star Flau’jae Johnson expressed her affection for her teammate Olivia Miles, who registered a team-high eight assists, alongside nine...
LIFT Launches Drone Innovation Program in Puerto Rico
Dronelife - New Hampshire
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July 1, 2025
Empowering Local Engineering Students and Advancing National Security LIFT, a national advanced manufacturing innovation institute supported by the Department of Defense, has announced a new drone development initiative at its facility in Caguas,...
Cuban women's volleyball team barred from Puerto Rico tournament after visa denial
Africanews
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July 1, 2025
The Cuban women’s national volleyball team has been forced to withdraw from a major regional tournament in Puerto Rico after the U.S. denied their visa applications, dealing a blow to the team’s hopes of advancing in international rankings. Twelve...
Cuban women's volleyball team denied US visa to compete in Puerto Rico
ABC News - New York
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July 1, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba -- The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was denied a chance to play in a tournament in Puerto Rico following the new visa restrictions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Cuban Volleyball Federation said last week that...
‘The disappointment is huge:’ Cuban women’s volleyball team denied US visa to compete in Puerto Rico
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 1, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was denied a chance to play in a tournament in… HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was denied a chance to play in a tournament in Puerto Rico following the...
In repeat of Hurricane Maria aftermath, Puerto Rico is again spending big on infrastructure contractor with little history
Florida Politics
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July 1, 2025
It is said that history repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. Which of those ultimately happens in Puerto Rico is yet to be determined, but one thing at least is clear: The Caribbean Island to which the U.S. sends tens of billions of...
Arkansas ranked 51st in average VA home loan amount in Q1
Natural State News - Arkansas
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July 8, 2025
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Official website With $286,869 in home loans issued, Arkansas ranked 51st in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first...
FIBA Americup Team USA vs Puerto Rico box score: Stats, game summary and more ft. Olivia Miles
Sportskeeda
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July 1, 2025
Kara Lawson's Team USA racked up its third win in a row, this time overcoming Puerto Rico in a 22-point win to solidify their top spot in Group B of the competition. Notre Dame transfer Olivia Miles led the team with eight assists, while also...
Cryptocurrencies in Puerto Rico: Between Growth and the Lack of Regulation
The Weekly Journal
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July 1, 2025
In an interview for the second episode of the Economy 101 podcast, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Adrián Zayas offered a detailed look at the growth of the cryptocurrency market in Puerto Rico, its appeal to investors, and the challenges posed...
How many points did Hannah Stuelke score for Team USA vs Puerto Rico?
Hawk Central - Iowa
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As Team USA (3-0) played their third game in as many days in group play for the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup Monday night from Santiago, Chile, Iowa women's basketball star forward Hannah Stuelke had a very quiet performance in the Americans' third...