LCDR Robert Baxter Andies, US Navy Retired, age 86, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on June 9, 2023 after a brief illness. Robert was born in Maryville, TN in 1937. He enlisted in the Navy in 1958. He started his career in Aviation Electronics at Pax River, MD. He served on the USS Essex, the … [Read more…]
A woman in Piqua, Ohio is refusing to take down her 9-foot-tall werewolf named Phil Her refusal is getting attention from people in Ohio and around the country. Ohio Woman Refuses To Take Down Her 9-Foot Werewolf Phil The Werewolf started out as a Halloween decoration for Mary Simmons Credit: Canva / Phil The Wolf … [Read more…]
AN ARMED Forces Fun Day is being held at St Nicholas Park In Warwick at the weekend. The whole community is invited to join in the celebrations on Saturday (June 24) as Warwick District Council marks Armed Forces Week by saluting the work and dedication of those who have served or are serving in the … [Read more…]
Laura Freeman, a guest artist, and illustrator, created today’s Google Doodle, which celebrates Juneteenth 2023. The Emancipation Proclamation informed Black enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, of their liberation on this date in 1865. The official end of the Civil War was marked by the executive order, which mandated the end of slavery in Confederate states. … [Read more…]
By Rama Gaind. Go on the ultimate Disneyland Resort adventure. One rewarding way to begin a week is by chalking up a gratifying deal on a dream holiday! What will make it difficult is how to choose the best option from the many holiday packages being advertised. Competition is fierce. The decision will not be … [Read more…]
Today, Monday, June 19th, the People’s Organization for Progress and a host of other organizations will host the Annual Juneteenth March and Rally for Reparations. It will begin at 2pm at the Lincoln Memorial, located at 12 Springfield Avenue Newark. The Annual March began several years ago to amplify the push for a NJ Reparations … [Read more…]
A PIONEERING maths professor from the University of Warwick has been awarded a CBE in the King’s first Birthday Honours list for services to mathematics. Professor Caroline Series, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, is known for her work in a number of fields in mathematics and for her book Indra’s Pearls. She joined the University of … [Read more…]
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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — UPDATE: The air quality alert has been lifted for Monday. _________________________________________________________ Initial coverage: Read More A code orange air quality alert has been issued for parts of Allegheny County Sunday, and will be in effect for even more counties on Monday. The communities that are impacted on Sunday include Clairton City, … [Read more…]
Melanie DaSilva and Joe Cortese 5 mins ago Credit: Mike Montecalvo/WPRI-TV WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — A special flight is taking off from T.F. Green Rhode Island International Airport Monday morning. The Honor Flight, named Freedom, is recognizing Juneteenth and will take more than 60 military veterans from across Rhode Island to Washington D.C. to see … [Read more…]
A pioneering project is set to produce haricot beans, better known as the classic-baked bean, in the UK for the first time. Driven by a commitment to sustainability and food security, the University of Warwick has developed innovative farming techniques tailored specifically to the cultivation of baked beans. Traditionally, baked beans have been predominantly sourced … [Read more…]