Last year, with fireworks canceled, we had to stage our own show with the help of a Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. That endeavor involved an aerial array called the Po-Po Magnet. This year, the local fireworks are back, but we still got our hands on a Po-Po Magnet—in fact, two of them, the 2021 Jeep […]
Mayor Tom McNamara Nexamp and ComEd have launhed Give-A-Ray, a new 15-year program to provide solar energy benefits and savings to low- and moderate-income customers in Rockford, Ill., and the surrounding area for free. With the help of local support services, including the Rockford Housing Authority, outreach to potential participants is under way, and requirements […]
On Wednesday, Senator Rick Scott ended his objection to the unanimous consent needed for the Senate to vote on the nomination of Jen Easterly to be Director of CISA. Scott had been holding up the vote as a way to force Vice President Kamala Harris to visit the US-Mexico border. He said he would refuse […]
2020 was a weird year for new-car sales, but 2021 could turn out to be even weirder. Many factors are in play, including inventory constraints due to a semiconductor shortage and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Even so, buyers flocked to dealerships in the first half of the year, with strong results across the board compared […]
Anne Peck AEW, a global real estate investment manager, has completed a rooftop solar array at an AEW-managed industrial facility that is expected to deliver over 2.6 million kWh of electricity annually to the community. The solar installation will supply energy to the local electric utility, Baltimore Gas & Electric […]
Hundreds of American businesses were hit Friday by an unusually sophisticated ransomware attack that hijacked widely used technology management software from a Miami-based supplier called Kaseya. The attackers changed a Kaseya tool called VSA, used by companies that manage technology at smaller businesses. They then encrypted the files of those providers’ customers simultaneously. Security firm […]
We’ve finally had our first taste of the 2021 Ford Bronco, and it was worth the wait. Ford’s newest ute is refined on-road and off, and if you’re one of the horde of people awaiting your date with the delivery truck, it’s time to get properly excited. Read our review here. This Week in Sheetmetal […]
Jeffrey Cheng Owner-operator Nautilus Solar Energy LLC has acquired 21 fully operational solar projects in New York and Maryland totaling almost 60 MW DC of capacity – one of the largest acquisitions of an operating community solar portfolio to date, the company says. The 16 projects in New York and […]
Organizations are losing millions of dollars in revenue each year due to leaked infrastructure code, credentials and keys, according to a new report from 1Password. 1Password’s report “Hiding in Plain Sight” said that on average, enterprises lose an average of $1.2 million each year due to leaked details, which researchers at the company called “secrets.” […]
With the biggest patriotic celebration of the year just around the corner, we wanted to showcase our favorite automotive gear built right here in the States. Sadly, many brands have moved or are moving their manufacturing process overseas in pursuit of cheaper labor and materials. However, there are still a few who have stuck around. […]