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Model-Boat Sailing Returns to Central Park
New York Times· 3 days agoModel boats are being rented on the pond for the first time since 2019, the last full year before the coronavirus hit. The concessionaire is new: Rocking...
From Southold, Joel Jean-Francois worries about his family in Haiti
The Suffolk Times· 5 days agoWhen Joel Jean-Francois was 11 or 12 years old, he climbed into a boat in Haiti with his parents,...
Slavery by another name: New NC historical marker acknowledges post-Civil War convict laborers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoThe sign is being erected beside the Tuckasegee River, where on Dec. 30, 1882, a boat carrying Black prisoners capsized. "The convicts fell into the freezing ...
Montgomery County voluntary evacuation: Order issued for Idle Wilde, Idle Glen neighborhoods
FOX 26 Houston· 3 days agoA voluntary evacuation order issued for two neighborhoods in eastern Montgomery County.
At least 45 people die in western Kenya as floodwaters sweep away houses and cars
The Mining Journal· 4 days agoFlash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in Kenya, killing at least 45 people and leaving dozens missing on Monday, the Interior Ministry said. Police official ...
At least 40 people die in western Kenya after a dam collapses following heavy rains
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoPolice in Kenya say at least 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in the country's west. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A dam collapsed in western Kenya early Monday, killing at least 40 people ...
Letter: Virginia improves access to cancer screenings
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 days agoEarlier this year, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released a study indicating that more and more...
Highway marker, exhibit to honor victims of incarcerated labor
Smoky Mountain News· 3 days ago“This story really needed to be told and brought to the community,” said Danielle Duffy, graduate...