Erris native Fiachna Barrett is among the nominees for the 2022/23 Connacht Rugby Awards. Photo: Ben McShane | Sportsfile Published: Tue 16 May 2023, 5:14 PM Connacht Rugby has confirmed the full list of nominees for Saturday’s 2022/23 Connacht Rugby Awards, presented by G-P (Globalization Partners) – and there’s plenty of Mayo interest in the … [Read more…]
Pop’s Hani Shop serves original Detroit-style pitas and features a menu of customer favorites. // Photo courtesy of Pop’s Hani Shop Our roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses as well as announcements from government agencies. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send us a message. Pop’s Hani Shop … [Read more…]
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner has determined an Olmsted County detainee’s cause of death. The ruling is in regard to the first of two detainee deaths reported in the Olmsted County Adult Detention Center this year. The detainee was found unresponsive in his cell during routine wellbeing checks in the early … [Read more…]
Tuesday’s NBA draft lottery will determine whether the Charlotte Hornets will secure the No. 1 pick. The consensus projected No. 1 pick seems to be Victor Wembanyama, a 7-foot-3 French teenager that LeBron James once referred to as an “alien.” With the fourth-worst record this season and the longest playoff drought of any team in … [Read more…]
You can generally expect hot and humid weather from late spring to early fall in Charlotte, and you’ll want to find ways to cool off — like swimming. The good news is that there are several places to do just that around the city, whether you’re looking for a pool, lake or even a quarry. … [Read more…]
Photo: Courtesy of Destination Canada “Mom, mom, I found it!” – Alicia, it’s 12 o’clock, what did you see? “Mom, I found my wonderland!” – Again, Alicia? You’ve dreamed of your favorite story ever since you were a child. That country doesn’t exist! Daughter, please go back to sleep. – No mom, trust me, this … [Read more…]
Home News Meet the hidden figures behind Australia’s most famous twitcher By AG STAFF • May 16, 2023 Discover the Birds of Australia in this unique digital experience, presented on a 3D storytelling cube, inspired by the work of John and Elizabeth Gould together with First Nations storytelling and knowledges. In the 1800s English ornithologist … [Read more…]
MLB – Major League BaseballLast Night Houston Astros 6, Chicago Cubs 4Tigers and White Sox were off Astros 6, Cubs 4 – Bregman’s homer lifts Astros over Cubs 6-4; Bellinger hurtAlex Bregman hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning to power the Houston Astros to a 6-4 win over the Chi cago Cubs. … [Read more…]
Cooler | Swallowtail | Groundwater Sustainability | Fish Caught | Vacation Rentals | Maestro Rainbow | Senior Center | Fifth Strike | Ed Notes | Celebrating Censabella | Selling Newspapers | Costume Party | Poetry Celebration | Lansbury Exhibit | The Shorts | Yesterday’s Catch | High-Speed Chasing | Chappelle SF | Greatest Liar | … [Read more…]
Home Topics History & Culture Following in the fins of greatness, freestyle By Christine Retschlag • May 16, 2023 Bronte Baths, Sydney, early 20th century. Image credit: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales Swimmers the country over can thank Solomon Islander Alick Wickham for their “crawl”. Early morning in the Solomon Islands and … [Read more…]