Saving Little Hearts – Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan
The Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan, in collaboration with Gift of Life International and Gift of Life Sri Lanka, facilitated surgery for a total of 50 Sri Lankan children with congenital heart disease. The patients were successfully operated on and have since returned home to their families with the hope of a happy and healthy …
Tel Aviv municipality lights up with German flag in solidarity
On Sunday evening, the Tel Aviv-Yafo municipality lit up with the German flag, expressing solidarity in the wake of the devastating floods that left more than 150 German dead. Germany’s death toll reached 157 in its worst natural disaster in nearly six decades on Sunday. , and the European toll at 188. Around 110 people …
Views from the lagoon: An overview of Lagos’ prime residential real estate market in the first half of 2021
Prices continue to skyrocket, off-plan submarkets are gaining momentum, the increase in non-marketing ads, the bubble shortlet and the millennial rule have characterized the residential real estate market on the island of Lagos in the first half of 2021. Considered the most expensive real estate market in Nigeria and by extension, the districts of West …
6-year-old girl on scooter killed in Washington, DC shooting
WASHINGTON – A 6-year-old girl was killed and five adults were injured in a nighttime shooting on Friday, horrifying neighborhood residents and frustrating investigators who begged the public to help them catch those responsible. At a press conference on Saturday night, city leaders mourned the loss of a young life, identifying the girl who was …
The real cost of the Assembly’s inaction on homelessness
When the Anchorage Assembly torpedoed Mayor Dave Bronson’s ambitious mass homeless shelter proposal on July 13, it came as a shock to many residents invested in the way forward. It is not exactly a surprise to the Assembly to view Bronson’s plan with skepticism; In addition to its members’ political disagreements with the new mayor, …
Historic Newberry, South Carolina: “The Most Charming Little Town”
Newberry, SC was recently named one of Travel Channel’s “Loveliest Little Towns” by Travel Channel, as well as on Day 14 of the South Carolina 7 Expedition. As KAG SC7 Correspondent, Liene Kukainis joined the team on the track to see what all the press is talking about! About Historic Newberry, South Carolina In the …
Quad-City Times Bix 7 tradition charms sponsors | Local News
A post-race party volunteer applauds runners lining up for refreshments after the 45th Quad-City Times Bix 7 in 2019. Race sponsors are essential to the event. QUAD-VILLE TIMETABLE FILE PHOTO Even virtually, the sponsors have remained close. When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Quad-City Times Bix 7 to run virtually last year, a bit of …
‘Everything is destroyed’: German town stunned by flood damage | Germany
Anatoli Neugebauer is just 100 meters from his family home, on the edge of the Blessem district of Erftstadt, a suburban town 20 km south of Cologne. Even though the floodwaters of the River Erft had started to recede by noon on Friday, he still had to wade through waist-deep brown water just to enter …
Real estate boom pushes up selling prices in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood
At the end of 2019, realtor Monique Washington told homeowners on South Champlain Avenue in Chatham that they could get around $ 215,000 for their home. Eighteen months later, a real estate boom was underway when the owners put their brick Tudor up for sale. It was on the market for seven days before being …
Allegany County Agencies Send Information to Municipalities About Disabling Retail Marijuana | New
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT… The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Northern Erie, …