For the fourth year the San Antonio Spurs are holding Spurs Week in Austin, a week of events around two Moody Center games that the team says is boosting local engagement. The organization is using the Austin template in other markets, including planned Spurs Week events in Paris.
Go Raw LLC voluntarily recalled one lot of Quest brand Chicken Recipe Freeze Dried Nuggets after testing found low thiamine (vitamin B1); the lot was distributed in 10 states and one illness was reported and resolved.
The Suns' post–All-Star injury report lists only Dillon Brooks (suspended) and Cole Anthony (not with the team) as unavailable, while Grayson Allen and Isaiah Livers are slated to return; Devin Booker and Jalen Green are also not listed.
Lent began Wednesday and Cathedral Guadalupe in downtown Dallas held Ash Wednesday services where worshippers received ashes, marking the start of the Lenten season.
New Hanover County dedicated its new Fire Station 13 in Castle Hayne, and crews began full operations after a hose-uncoupling dedication; the station includes expanded living areas and water filtration to support firefighter wellness.
New Hanover County dedicated its new 11,500-square-foot Station 13 in Castle Hayne, which began operations Jan. 5 and includes water filtration and decontamination areas.
Benito is a two-month-old puppy fostered by The Hero Rescue and will be among eight small puppies available for adoption Saturday at Pet Supplies Plus in Bel Air. The rescue says spay/neuter will take place after adoption through a contract with partial reimbursement.
Susquehanna Valley Saber Stage Productions will stage the school musical The Snow Queen at Susquehanna Valley High School Auditorium with performances Feb. 20–22. The family-friendly show adapts Hans Christian Andersen's tale and also serves as a fundraiser for future Saber Stage Productions.
The Diocese of Camden has agreed to pay $180 million to settle clergy sexual abuse claims brought by about 300 survivors; the total includes an earlier 2022 payment and still needs bankruptcy court approval.
The four-person Expedition 74 team carried out vein scans, pharmaceutical sample work, and routine maintenance aboard the International Space Station while continuing familiarization with station systems.
