My 1980 high school yearbook was a sign of the times. Inside was a picture of a massive billboard opposite the home of the 82nd Airborne Division on Fort Bragg Boulevard. Its message encapsulated the legacy of the Jimmy Carter presidency: “Iran, Let Our People Go.” That is what we had become: a mendicant begging … [Read more…]
Worcestershire County Council is one of the first authorities in the country to pilot Demand Responsive Transport, a public transport service where vehicles travel on demand rather than using fixed routes and timetables. This is Worcestershire’s second ‘on-demand’ bus service following the success of the Bromsgrove pilot. Malvern now has two DRT buses, operated by Malvern … [Read more…]
Published: Wednesday, 14th June 2023 Eagle-eyed residents will now be able to spot some brand new and inspiring designs on the side of the recycling vehicles. Earlier this year, the Council encouraged children and young people to send in drawings and artwork showing what recycling means to them, with the winning images being printed and … [Read more…]
THE TOURNAMENT: The 40th Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls Soccer Tournament will take place Thursday-Saturday, June 15-17, at Southeast Sales Powersports Stadium at Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee, Wis. TICKET INFORMATION: Ticket prices for the tourney are $11 per game plus online fees and must be purchased on-line on the WIAA website through GoFan, the WIAA ticketing … [Read more…]
GREEN-minded residents can have another say on Warwick district’s net zero plan. People are invited to share their views on the proposed modifications made to Warwick District Council’s Net Zero Carbon Development Plan Document following public hearings and the submission of the document to the Government’s Planning Inspectorate. The latest consultation which runs until July … [Read more…]
Joe Bursik is not included in the England Under-21 squad for this summer’s European Championships. The goalkeeper played a big role in helping England reach the finals but has suffered with injuries since leaving Stoke City for Club Brugge in January. Now aged 22 but still eligible for selection – this competition is for players … [Read more…]
From ornate objects to delicate dishes, porcelain has largely become a symbol of sophistication saved for “special occasions.” Join historians Dr. Suzanne Marchand (Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe) and Dr. Anne Gerritsen (The City of Blue and White: Chinese Porcelain and the Early Modern World) to discuss porcelain as a global commodity. … [Read more…]
LONDON (AP) — Police worked Wednesday to piece together details of a knife and van attack that killed two 19-year-old students and another man in the English city of Nottingham, as friends and family remembered the two younger victims as talented athletes with a passion for life. Nottingham University students Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar … [Read more…]
Created: Jun 14, 2023 08:00 AM Laying down the marker: Warwick Workmen’s defeated St David’s by 111 runs in their BCB Women’s T20 opening league match at Saltus (Photograph supplied) St David’s were enthusiastic in their BCB Women T20 league match against Warwick Workmen’s Club (Photograph supplied) The women blazing a trail in the inaugural … [Read more…]
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Avoid traffic jams before they happen: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled 17 closures in Niagara on June 14, 2023 for roadwork on East Main Street Welland, Highway 140, Highway 406, Highway 58A and Queen Elizabeth Way. East Main Street Welland eastbound between 406 and Welland Tunnel, Welland: all lanes closed until June 16 at … [Read more…]