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The Southwest has grown hotter and drier during the past decade, and new climate data from the federal government shows these changes have been dramatic, shifting the long-term averages that represent the region’s “normal.”
The country’s updated climate “normals” were released Tuesday by the National Centers for Environmental Information, encompassing weather data for the 30-year period from 1991 through 2020. The federal government releases these long-term averages every 10 years as an up-to-date benchmark for comparing with the weather on a daily basis.
Compared with the 30 years that ended in 2010, the new averages show temperatures have gotten warmer nearly everywhere in the country. But the warming has been most pronounced in the Southwest, with average temperatures generally rising between 0.5 degrees F and 1 degree F, an increase that federal meteorologists said clearly reflects the influence of global warming.
Restaurants as art: Seattle s closed storefronts become immortalized Naomi Tomky, Special to the SeattlePI
Even rendered in a simple painting, the deep crimson of the Moon Temple façade immediately evoked an emotional response, stopping my aimless Instagram browsing mid-scroll. The artist behind it, Mark O’Malley is a colorblind retired Northshore School District groundskeeper who followed a winding path through various styles and mediums of expression before landing on restaurants, which he paints onto repurposed rectangular wooden children’s puzzles – a quirky but inherently practical surface, as they come in their own frame.
The barely perceptible fractures under the paint from the puzzle’s intended purpose are unique, as is O’Malley’s personal route to art, but his draw to the beloved bars and cherished restaurants, and favorite coffeeshops is part of a growing trend. Illustrators Julia Wald and Nora C. Y. Ng also regularly render favorite restaur
HANNA MCCALLUM offers a few highlights of events in Ōtautahi Christchurch this weekend and beyond. Pride Week continues for another vibrant weekend and as the alert levels have dropped back to level 1, plenty of events will be held over the weekend and coming week. There is a lot of fun to be had, but equally there is opportunity to stand in solidarity with those affected by the March 15 terror attack. National remembrance service for the March 15 terror attack Saturday,
3pm at Christchurch Arena. The service will mark the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attack. Fifty-one people died and dozens were injured at the Masjid An-Nur (Al Noor mosque) and Linwood Islamic Centre when a terrorist gunman opened fire on March 15, 2019. Saturday s service is an opportunity to stand in solidarity with those affected, and will be jointly led by the local Muslim community, the Christchurch City Council standing with Ngāi Tūāhuriri as mana whenua, and the Government.
Watch: Suburban filmmakers created a piece of inaugural history Arlington Heights native Teddy Wachholz films Irish violinist Patricia Treacy during a performance scheduled to be shown Wednesday during Joe Biden s inauguration Mass. Inauguration planners asked Treacy to have the performance filmed at Old St. Patrick s Church in Chicago in case security concerns keep her from playing in person. Courtesy of One City Films Teddy Wachholz of Arlington Heights films Irish violinist Patricia Treacy at Old St. Patrick s Church in Chicago, as she performs a piece that will be shown during Joe Biden s inauguration Mass. Wachholz and Jason Polevoi of Buffalo Grove were chosen last minute to film the performance in case security concerns keep Treacy from performing in person Wednesday.