Joanne O’Connor There I was at Camp Columbus. It was the summer of 1964. Somehow, I had passed the fifth grade and Mom and Dad were sending me to a one-week sleepover camp way out on Owasco Lake. Sunday to Saturday. “It will be fun.” They said, “You’ll make new friends.” “Swimming, hiking, wiffle ball.” … [Read more…]
What’s on the Bristol-Warren Patch calendar this week? Check out these upcoming events! Jun 26, 2023 12:55 am EDT BRISTOL-WARREN, RI — Hoping for a family outing? See what’s new on your Bristol-Warren Patch community calendar. Here’s a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you’re hosting an event and … [Read more…]
Sleeping is an essential part of our daily routine, and the position we choose can have a significant impact on our overall health. But, did you know that there is one side better than the other side? So, which side is the winner in terms of benefits? You might be surprised to learn that sleeping … [Read more…]
Russian mercenaries’ revolt undermines Putin and could lead to further challenges to his rule For the first time in his more than 20-year rule, President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this weekend. And even though the rebellious Russian mercenary forces who descended on Moscow have turned back, Putin will struggle to … [Read more…]
A highly successful season for Redwood (GB) continued at the weekend with another pair of significant home-bred winners for the Westbury Stud resident. The Group One-winning son of High Chaparral added to his stakes haul for 2022/23 at Sha Tin on Sunday evening when Tuchel triumphed in the final Group event of the Hong Kong … [Read more…]
Having wowed audiences at Cannes and the recent Sydney Film Festival, acclaimed director Warwick Thornton’s new film is finally getting a wide release. The Australian period drama The New Boy debuts in Australian cinemas on July 6. The New Boy marks the first collaboration between the Sweet Country and Samson and Delilah director and legendary … [Read more…]
Transport for NSW is holding a series of safety summits for local government in the state’s south to support frontline teams who are delivering on the huge task of maintaining, repairing and improving the region’s roads. Transport for NSW Regional Director South Sam Knight said Ulladulla will host the first of the southern NSW safety summits tomorrow, … [Read more…]
Passengers on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship were forced to run for cover after unexpected, dangerously-high winds sent deck furniture flying. Videos posted on social media showed chairs and tables flying across decks while people in swimsuits gripped onto walls. One TikTok video showed a lounger narrowly miss a woman carrying a small child. The … [Read more…]
HTL Property Agents Xavier Plunkett and Blake Edwards are delighted to offer to the market the Freehold Interest in the Macleay River Hotel, Frederickton. The Hotel offering includes a public bar, bistro, commercial kitchen, function space, bottle shop; and gaming room with 8 gaming entitlements. The asset provides an expansive 3,064sqm, prime river-front property, located on … [Read more…]
Cas Garvey is returning to Townsville after successful stints across Mackay, Bowen, the Whitsundays, and Tasmania. Cas, who is currently head of content of The Mercury in Hobart, will replace Craig Herbert, who was appointed recently as editor of The Mercury. Her promotion marks a return to her hometown where Cas was digital and deputy … [Read more…]