Some of the most extraordinary sights outside Birmingham remain hidden from view for most people. For down below busy roads, the River Severn winds its way past jaw-dropping nature and quirky buildings, giving a different perspective to unknown Worcestershire and the Cotswolds. It’s here that Britain’s largest holiday hotel boat, the Edward Elgar, stands out … [Read more…]
Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced the details surrounding the tournament’s Friday concert event. The Concert @17 presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort will feature American rock ‘n’ roll legend, former lead guitarist of the Eagles, and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Don Felder. The second-year event will be held Friday evening, … [Read more…]
Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick’s bookstore, will host author Sujata Massey as she discusses and signs her new book, The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry #4). This event is on Saturday, July 15 from 1 to 3 pm in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library. Free open seating is first-come, first-served, subject to available space. Priority seating … [Read more…]
Leslie Ramos, the author of a forthcoming book on arts giving, said that Britain “just doesn’t have the culture of philanthropy like the U.S., especially for the arts.” Several major patrons died recently, she added, and younger donors were not filling the gap. They prefer to donate to social justice causes, or organizations fighting climate … [Read more…]
LEYDEN — Voters commented on and inquired into the details of each article on the Annual and Special Town Meeting warrants on Tuesday. But despite interjections, all articles were approved, with the exception of one item that was passed over. The 74 registered voters passed 23 articles in Town Hall during the two-hour Annual Town … [Read more…]
Ellie Weaver has won a Student of the Year award at Moruya TAFE. Photo: Supplied. A high-achieving TAFE student who loves making people look and feel their best has been handed an award. Ellie Weaver was recently named the Tourism and Experience Services Student of the Year for the South region at the TAFE NSW … [Read more…]
OLYMPIA Wash.- On June 23rd 2023, U.S Senator Maria Cantwell announced the approval of $195.7 million for high-speed internet projects across Washington State. The investment for this project comes from the American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund (CPF). This investment will provide an estimated 33,000 Washington businesses and homes with high-speed internet at an affordable price. … [Read more…]
Sarah Doiron, Allison Shinskey, and Matt Paddock 5 hours ago WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The investigation continues into a crash that killed a 22-year-old motorcyclist Thursday morning. The motorcyclist, identified as Tyler Burrows, was riding down West Shore Road when he collided with a pickup truck that was turning left onto Winifred Avenue. RELATED: Motorcyclist, … [Read more…]
Kylie Rice, DO, (left) and Joseph Weigel, MD, MACP, posed for a picture during the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital’s ninth annual Resident Graduation Ceremony on Thursday at The Center for Rural Development. Dr. Rice was one of 11 LCRH Residency Program graduates honored. STEVE CORNELIUS | CJ From Phoenix, Ariz. to Port. St. Lucia, Fla., … [Read more…]
HOSPITAL bosses in south Warwickshire are looking forward to a greener future. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) has secured an £8.1million grant to lower its carbon footprint. The funding comes as part of a national programme to decarbonise public sector buildings, supported by a grant scheme launched in 2020 by the Department for … [Read more…]