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Grand Island is a city in and the county seat of Hall County, Nebraska, United States. [3] The population was 53,131 at the 2020 census , making it the 4th most populous city in Nebraska . [ 4 ] Grand Island is the principal city of the Grand Island metropolitan area , which consists of Hall, Merrick , and Howard counties.
A spinoff in television is a new series containing characters or settings that originated in a previous series, but with a different focus, tone, or theme. For example, the series Frasier was a spinoff of the earlier series Cheers: the character Frasier Crane was introduced as a secondary character on Cheers, and became the protagonist of his own series, set in a different city, in the spinoff.
KSYZ-FM (107.7 MHz, referred to as "107.7 The Island") is a radio station broadcasting an adult Hits format. [2] Licensed to Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, the station first went on the air in 1982, serving the Grand Island-Kearney area. Initially more commonly a Top 40 station during the 1980s, which it was at the time of launch, but ...
Rexair LLC is an American manufacturer of vacuum cleaners based in Troy, Michigan. Rexair is predominantly known for its production and marketing of a home cleaning system that uses water as its primary filter. Along with its corporate headquarters in Troy, Rexair also has a manufacturing facility in Cadillac, Michigan.
The company was known for high-quality clockwork artillery fuzes, which saw use most notably in the German 88mm anti-aircraft gun. Tavaro was once responsible for a full 11% of Swiss military sales to Nazi Germany. [12] When the Swiss federal government restricted, then banned, exports of war materiel, Tavaro shifted to peaceful industry. At ...
A rare Gem-brand sewing machine produced by the White Sewing Machine Company, circa 1887. A sewing machine is a machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread. [1] Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. [2]
The Grand Island metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in Nebraska, anchored by the city of Grand Island. It was upgraded from a micropolitan area and Hamilton County was added in 2012 when Grand Island's population surpassed 50,000.
New York State Route 324 (Grand Island Blvd.), east-west highway from its northwest terminus at I-190 southeast through the central part of town, joining I-190 as the route travels east (south) to the town of Tonawanda by the South Grand Island Bridge. (This was the route across town between the single-span bridges that opened in 1935 until I ...