Section 9 schools brought home a total of 47 top-three medals from the state track and field championships, a number of them ending years of drought. The girls claimed 28 and the boys 19 in the all encompassing Federation portion, plus the large- and small-school medals from the state’s public schools. Minisink Valley freshman Ella … [Read more…]
From the Pink Lakes in the west, to the rainforests of the Tarra Valley in the east, Victoria is a dream destination for the scenic-lovers. And one of the best ways to experience its striking scenes is by taking a road trip. Ahead, we round up some of the best, sharing the must-see sights within … [Read more…]
Compiled by Staff If you need a last-minute Father’s Day gift idea for a Cardinals’ fan, five recent books could offer just what you are looking for – a combination of fiction, history, trivia and more. Here is a summary of these new books: Redbirds, from Vietnam to the Ballpark, a novel by Gary Harlan … [Read more…]
The Gladstone community can look forward to another year of keeping cool in the pool with the operating contract awarded to run their local swimming hole. After successful negotiations, Kempsey Shire Council has awarded a further 12-month contract for the management of the Macleay Memorial Pool in Gladstone to HudoSwim who had previously run the … [Read more…]
Four prominent Australian aviators have been recognised in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours list, the first to be issued under King Charles III. Two of those were awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) and two were honoured with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM). The AMs went to Leach Aero … [Read more…]
According to various news reports, Spokane’s Camp Hope is now empty. The last of the residents have been moved out According to The Center Square and other sources, the final few inhabitants have been moved presumably to other shelter locations. The specific areas they went to were not identified, but now the multi-acre location … [Read more…]
(AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, file) WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — David’s Bridal will soon close its only Rhode Island store. The retailer, which specializes in wedding gowns and other formal wear, announced on its website that its Warwick location will soon close for good. The stores in Dartmouth and Natick will also shutter, according to the website. … [Read more…]
Marlon Wayans, the funny actor/comedian, got into some trouble recently at Denver International Airport. He and the United team were definitely not seeing “eye-to-eye” on what he needed to do; it didn’t go well. Wayans was on his way out of Denver to do a couple of comedy shows in Kansas City; it’s not clear … [Read more…]
David’s Bridal in the Dartmouth Mall, and a few other locations in the area, will be closing their doors this summer, a sign that the wedding giant’s recent bankruptcy announcement is resulting in some serious changes. Back in April, it was reported that the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In the filing, David’s Bridal listed … [Read more…]
BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that he has signed the following bills from the 2023 Regular Legislative Session into law: ACT 131-HB13 [gov.louisiana.gov] Changes the name of one member on the South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission. ACT 132-HB18 [gov.louisiana.gov] Designates certain portions of Louisiana Highways in Calcasieu and St. Tammany parishes. ACT … [Read more…]