Like much of his Liverpool career, Diogo Jota‘s season had a little bit of everything. Having missed pre-season with a hamstring injury, the forward was playing catch-up from the outset – and was forced to watch Liverpool’s uninspiring start from the sidelines. His season began with a baptism of fire after being brought off the … [Read more…]
Newton North’s Samuel Huang celebrates with teammate Finbar Crowley during a 3-0 boys volleyball win over second-seeded and host Lowell on Friday. (Photo by Reba Saldanha/Boston Herald) ROUNDUP SOFTBALL Brigid Gaffny threw a complete game with nine strikeouts and delivered the game-winning sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to lift No. 13 North Andover (15-7) … [Read more…]
After a hiatus of sixty years, the return of Dialogues des Carmelites, written by Georges Bernanos, to the Vienna State Opera is a tour de force of musical brilliance. Bernanos was, in the words of German writer Ernst Eric Noth, a conservative. He wished to preserve what merits preserving: an organic society founded on justice … [Read more…]
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is “hugely worse” than before the Kakhovka dam collapsed, the UN’s top aid official has warned. U.N. humanitarian aid coordinator Martin Griffiths(AP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Undersecretary-General Martin Griffiths said an “extraordinary” 700,000 people are in need of drinking water and warned that the ravages of flooding in one of … [Read more…]
Brad Pitt brought a wild zombie action thriller to the big screen with 2013’s World War Z, but will its success be enough to make World War Z 2 happen? Falling just outside the top 10 highest-grossing movies at the 2013 box office, World War Z brought the book of the same title to life … [Read more…]
Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Morton Avenue Misfits Downtown Plaza Car Show Market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Central Park Plaza. | Food, vendors, music and more. James R. Pohlman Memorial Golf Outing: 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m., Links Golf Course 319 Holkenbrink Drive. $260/team or $65/person. | Includes four-person gold … [Read more…]
Day of the year June 10 is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 204 days remain until the end of the year. Pre-1600[edit] 16011900[edit] 1619 Thirty Years’ War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt. 1624 Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne … [Read more…]
Story Links AUSTIN, Texas – – Ball State University junior Jenelle Rogers recorded a shot put throw of 15.55 meters on Friday evening to set a personal best and break a school record, lifting her into first place through three heptathlon events in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The fourth heptathlon … [Read more…]
Selma Mayor announces plans for PPDR Published 6:22 pm Friday, June 9, 2023 Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. announced Friday that Personal Property Debris Removal will end taking Right of Entry Forms from private property at the close of business day on June 16. Perkins made the announcement at a press conference at City Council … [Read more…]
FROM STAFF REPORTS On Thursday, Brader Eby and Luke Kielbasa helped the Western Albemarle boys tennis team win its sixth straight VHSL state championship. On Friday, the duo added some more hardware when they won the VHSL Class 4 state doubles championship. Eby and Kielbasa earned a hard-fought 7-6(4), 6-2 win over Lightridge’s Sid Dabhade … [Read more…]