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Q: There is a scene with Sam and Joel a hardware store in the second episode that sounded very improvised. Was it? A: There’s room for improv. That’s actually the very first scene that we shot coming back to Season 2, so we kind of stuck to the script at first and then at the end fooled around a little bit. But the joy of writing the second season is that you kind of have a better handle on how people speak but then we have freedom to move around within that. Q: How is it doing those types of scenes with the actor who plays Joel, Jeff Hiller? A: Well, Jeff is an angel (laughs). ...

New Ulm on TV

nuCAT nuCAT is seen on Comcast Channel 14 and Nuvera Channel 9017. The Journal is not responsible for last-minute changes in programming. Sunday, May 7 11 pm (5/6) to 1 am Public Domain Films 1-1:45 am NUPL Author Visit | Randy Stocker “Hugs Help” 2-2:30 am Dream Machine TV 2:30-3 am One Step Beyond 3-4 am Concerts in the Park 2015 | Concord Singers 4-6:30 am Board of Brown County Commissioners 6:30-7 am Time of Grace 7:30-9 am New Beginnings Church 9-10 am First United Methodist 10-11 am Preach the Word with Jim Colebank 11 am-12 pm Cathedral Mass 12-1 ...

Texas petrochemical plant fire sends 5 workers to hospital

HOUSTON — Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, leaving five workers hospitalized and sending up a huge plume of smoke visible for miles. Emergency responders were called to help around 3 p.m. at the Shell facility in Deer Park, a suburb east of Houston. The city of Deer Park said in an advisory that there was no shelter-in-place order for residents. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said five contracted employees were hospitalized for precautionary reasons, adding that they were not burned. He said they were taken to a hospital due to heat exhaustion ...

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History

Today in History Today is Saturday, May 6, the 126th day of 2023. There are 239 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey; 35 of the 97 people on board were killed along with a crewman on the ground. On this date: In 1882, President Chester Alan Arthur signed the Chinese Exclusion Act, which barred Chinese immigrants from the U.S. for 10 years (Arthur had opposed an earlier version with a 20-year ban). In 1910, Britain’s ...

Local Outlook

Today...A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 pm. High near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Showers likely at night and possibly a thunderstorm before 7 pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7 pm and 10 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher ...