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Some of the photos on the cards are shot by Paoletta, others are gifted by professional photographers, and some are public-domain historical pictures of Timbuktu. Alternatively, the sender can opt to have a design colored by kids at the local elementary school. From there, one of the unemployed guides hand-writes the message (usually in English, German, or French) and off it's sent.

During the coronavirus crisis, the Los Angeles Times is making some temporary changes to our print sections. The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print but an expanded version is available in your daily Times eNewspaper. You can find a printable PDF online at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES California Cooking With Jessica Holmes Holmes chats with Jackie Tohn, the host of the Netflix series "Best Leftovers Ever." Also, on the menu are family meals from local restaurants KazuNori, Loqui and Uovo. 7:30 p.m. the CW A Wild Year on Earth In the new episode "March - April: A Time of Renewal" longer days trigger dramatic events across the natural world. 8 p.m. BBC America Advertisement Fixer Upper The popular home remodeling/redecorating series hosted by Texans Chip and Joanna Gaines takes a look back at past seasons with three new episodes: "The Beginning," "The Middle" and "The End" 8, 9 and 10 p.m. HGTV Saturday N...

WASHINGTON , Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While successful SEO strategies offer lasting benefits, only half of small businesses in the U.S. (49%) invest in SEO, according to a new survey by The Manifest , a business news and how-to site. Almost all buying experiences (93%) occur through search engines , which means ranking on the first page of search results is essential to gaining website traffic and clients. Continue Reading New data from The Manifest shows that while 49% of small businesses invest in SEO, 18% say they never will. Only 9% of small businesses believe backlinks are an important SEO metric, according to new data from The Manifest. Still, half of small businesses do not think investing in SEO is worth their time as they turn to other methods like paid advertising to gain new leads. While paid advertising can provide immediate results, it is expensive and only offers a short-term solution. Small businesses should invest in an SEO stra...

Tired of hibernating due to COVID? Check out several local events planned for the coming months in Marion County. Remember, events may be postponed and/or canceled, depending on Marion County's COVID status. Please check the website or social media pages of individual events or contact the event organizers directly for the most up-to-date information. Annual Firearms Show The annual Prickett's Fort Firearms Show is back this year on Feb. 26-28. The event features numerous Appalachian vendors and craftsmen specializing in crafting 18th-century weaponry. Rifles, horns, knives, tomahawks, and more will be on display. A unique collection will also be available for purchase. Learn more about the show on the Fort's website, https://www.prickettsfort.org. Rifle Building Workshop Get ready for March workshops at Prickett's Fort! On March 13-14, join rifle builder Sam Thompson for a two-day wire inlay workshop. Learn the process of installing ...

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On my latest trip between Chicago and my family home in West Virginia, I saw that many people are starting to ride trains again. Amtrak's Cardinal is an affordable way to get from Southern West Virginia to D.C. or the Midwest. Amtrak has made safety improvements for coronavirus, including better ventilation and distancing of seats. One big local problem needs attention, though: the crowded conditions at Charleston's station, which is now being renovated. The work is going very slow. Passengers must wait in a separate, boxlike metal shelter, which seats fewer than 10 people with inadequate distancing space. The limited parking doesn't allow many passengers to wait in cars, either. Now that Charleston's beloved ticket agent is back at the station, he can't sell tickets because there's no space for a ticket office. I call on our members of Congress, Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., along with Rep. Alex Moo...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will resume the local train services from February 1. In the meantime, the Western Railway has decided to extend the running of 11 pairs of special trains; of which, 5 pairs will originate/terminate pass between various destinations over Indian Railways and six pairs will pass over WR stations. The western railway will also resume services for all passengers from February 1. Also Read - Video of Men With Shiv Sena Sticker on Car Brandishing Guns on Mumbai Expressway Sparks Row | Watch "For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has decided to run additional trips of 5 special trains between various destinations over Indian Railways. 6 pairs of additional special trains will be passing over WR stations," the Western Railway tweeted. Also Read - Traveling in Mumbai Local Trains Won't be Same From Feb 1- Know Here Why Check full details regarding 11 pairs of special trains below. A...