Author: Paul E.
NEWTOWN, Pa. — A Love For Life, a Newtown-based non-profit dedicated to supporting pancreatic cancer research, will be at 117 North Lincoln Avenue on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. We’re having a huge garage sale.Items for sale include glassware, candles, note cards, furniture, men’s and women’s clothing, books, art supplies, picture frames, pottery, planters, mirrors, holiday decorations, housewares, silver platters, fabrics, and records. , plants, vintage ornaments and more. Our range of ‘Love for Life’ merchandise includes pieces, jewelry, t-shirts, yoga tanks, etched pint glasses and more.Additionally, lemonade, snacks and music will be provided.Only cash transactions…
LAFAYETTE — A big week of high school football is coming up, with Harrison taking on Westfield, McCutcheon taking on Kokomo and Lafayette Jeff taking on South Bend Adams. Class 5A and 6A programs head into the playoffs.Meanwhile, Central Catholic’s undefeated record will be put to the test in the 2A semifinals against Western Boone, under the guidance of coach Justin Perry, who led the Stars to three straight championships from 2018 to 2020.We will update the power rankings and predictions for this Friday’s match.More information: IHSAA Soccer Round 1 Playoffs Top 10The Lafayette Jeff Bronchos stand on the field…
England defeated Japan in the quarter-finals to advance to the last four (Getty Images)On Thursday, England play Spain for a place in the Under-17 Women’s World Cup final, which can be watched live on the BBC.After losing 4-0 to Spain in the European U17 final in May, coach Natalie Henderson’s team defeated Japan in a dramatic penalty shootout to advance to the final four.England, who are playing in the Under-17 World Cup finals for the first time since 2016, have endured a rollercoaster of a tournament in the Dominican Republic.They fought back with 10 men to defeat Mexico in the…
A comprehensive new report, ‘Rethinking refugee and migrant health systems: Challenges and opportunities for long-term health system strengthening in Uganda’, was officially released by Uganda’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) on 15 October. , highlighting the urgent need. Strengthen Uganda’s health system to better support both refugee and migrant communities.Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country, faces unique challenges in providing comprehensive health care to more than 1.6 million refugees hosted primarily in refugee settlements in northern and southwestern Uganda and in the city of Kampala. I am doing it.Dr. Jane Ruth Aseng, Uganda’s Minister of Health, said:…
Retired person: “Investing in the NHS is a good thing.”Richard Cox, 72, was one of the millions of pensioners who lost access to winter fuel allowance when the government announced changes to the payment in July.But he and his wife can afford to miss it. “We are fortunate to be financially stable, so cutting benefits is not a problem,” he said.Mr Cox receives a “very small pension” from Ireland in addition to his state and private pensions from his time working overseas in the UK and France. He and his wife own a home in Derby. He does not receive…
The scent of freshly cut grass filled her flared nostrils as she raced down Altavista Lane on a warm summer afternoon. Freed from the nylon shackles of my afternoon walk, it was time for a run. And then she ran for two blocks with reckless abandon, without a care in the world.Julia was adopted by my parents from the Dallas SPCA as a rescue dog, and her name comes from Julia Roberts, an actor with a penchant for dramatic escapades in the movie “Runaway Bride.” Julia became a bit of a neighborhood celebrity during her early years in the mom-and-pop…
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – Michigan Tech enters its conference opener with a 2-2-0 record after crushing Alaska at home earlier this month and defeating Clarkson last weekend in Houghton. Northern Michigan is 1-5-0 after a winless weekend at home against Arizona State. Although the rivals met in an exhibition game less than a month ago, both head coaches believe they are now much different, even for a short period of time.“I think our game was a little more cohesive,” NMU head coach Dave Scheiak said. “I think we did a good job there, working hard and putting pressure on the…
CNN — Former Republican California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Wednesday that he will vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz in a rare endorsement. “For someone like me who speaks to people all over the world and still knows that America is a shining city on a hill, calling America a trash can for the world is so unpatriotic and infuriating. And before I’m a Republican, I’ll always be an American. That’s why I’m voting for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz this week,” Schwarzenegger said in a post to X. Ta. The famous actor and longtime Republican…
The Los Angeles Dodgers were World Series champions for the second time in five seasons and first full season since 1988. It took a very ugly Game 5 to get them there. They drink it with champagne.They entered Wednesday with a 3-1 series lead, but the Dodgers suffered a crushing loss to the New York Yankees in Game 4, and were probably a little nervous, falling behind 5-0, but it was a huge upset. In a come-from-behind turn, he won the Commissioner’s Award trophy in 7. -6 wins.Few saw this victory coming when the postseason began, even for one of…
Iowa State University alumnus Shane Jacobson, lead investor in cancer research, returned to campus Wednesday to talk to students about his foundation and how it is impacting the future of cancer research. spoke. Jacobson is the CEO of the V Cancer Research Foundation, founded by former college basketball head coach Jim Valvano. According to the foundation’s website, its main goal is “victory against cancer.” Jacobson outlined Valvano’s famous speech. “Cancer can take away all my physical abilities, but it can’t affect my mind, heart, and soul,” Jacobson said. Jacobson’s talk outlined the impact of the V Foundation and how it…