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RICHMOND, Va. (WIVB) — One of the coaches heading to Buffalo for the NCAA tournament saved the day for a Buffalo native and his wife by offering to have their wedding at his house. Chris Mooney is the coach of the Richmond Spiders men’s basketball team, which will play at …

He didn’t stop talking about a good game, he went out and showed people he was serious. And sincere. And genuine. He was meeting fans at the first spring football game after he was hired, drawing a crowd of cheering fans to the stadium lobby. He was in public, with …

My first glimpse of the Apple TV show “Dickinson,” which centers on the life of American poet Emily Dickinson, came from a wandering music video I saw on TikTok. I probably would have scrolled if I hadn’t seen a comment surprised that it was based on a real person. I …

100 years ago American Legion post Roy Hamm of Monticello will present “a pair of sixes” at the Monticello Opera. It can be seen on two different nights. The Village of DeLand’s board meeting last Monday evening included discussions on items such as repairing the village hall chimney and purchasing …

Oxford, Mississippi, police chief Jeff McCutchen is working with area junkyards to etch identifying marks on catalytic converters in a bid, he says, to “take money from hands of criminals” as they swipe them to cash in the precious metals. inside. Ben Crump, a civil rights attorney representing two Houston …

By Joan Tupponce With the February release of “The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Reflection & Expression,” Vann Graves, Ph.D., executive director of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Brandcenter and anthology contributor, adds another accolade to his already long list of accomplishments. Her segment in the anthology, “Another Brick in the Wall,” …

At 5:10 p.m. yesterday, a freshman backup named Andre Collins bounced the first basketball on the last day Maryland would play a game on its historic hardwood at Cole Field House. Collins descended into the concrete hallway leading from the Terrapins locker room and, just as hopeful youngsters have done …

news, Brough House will open its doors with an exciting exhibition on Sunday February 13, telling the stories of students and teachers from Maitland Girls High School during Maitland’s time during World War II. The oral history project was organized by Friends of Grossmann and Brough Houses, who interviewed 15 …

Photo submitted. Dan Kennedy (left) helps build what is now known as “Dan Kennedy Field” with Jeff Kornfield (middle) and Tom Kennedy (right). For more than 50 years, not a day has gone by that baseball hasn’t been on Dan Kennedy’s mind. The 1953 Vienna High School graduate traveled throughout …

Salt Lake City schools have lost so many students that, on paper, they need to shed the equivalent of 76.5 full-time educators next year, district leaders warned Tuesday. School board members voted to soften that cut by about half — but they also agreed to begin the process of evaluating …

January 6, 2022Updated: January 6, 2022 3:23 p.m. New Haven singer Thabisa Rich, who was born and raised in South Africa, performs a sound check while rehearsing on the New Haven Green ahead of a performance at the International Festival of Arts and Ideas later the night of 23 June …

It’s the most wonderful time of year, and before everyone sends in their wishlists, Bruin fans should give some serious thought to what they want to find in their stockings on Christmas morning. UCLA Football (8-4, 6-3 Pac-12) is set to face No.18 NC State (9-3, 6-2 ACC) in the …

Carrington The fire had swept everything away. Brittany Painter often thinks about this fire. She was 13 years old and one of her close friends was the victim of a fire. They ended up losing everything. While there were resources that could have helped them, both immediately and in the …

by Terry Rogers This Santa Claus house stood in Milford after it was built by Al Humes in 1939. (Photo courtesy of the Humes family) With the Christmas season underway and kids lining up to offer Christmas greetings to Santa, now is a great time to remember Santa’s homes in …

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in 2013, a few months before TJ Otzelberger and Alison Lacey tied the knot. the ANKENY – They see each other early in the morning, then again late at night. Unless we’re on the road for a game. Or recruiting. Then they could spend …

WESTWARD – About this bridge between Watch Hill and Montauk. It may sound absurd, and the notion of such a structure is generally closed if it ever comes up for serious discussion, but that was not the case in the 1960s, according to local historian Zachary J. Garceau. Garceau, 31, …

It looked like a miracle on Main Street as hundreds gathered in downtown Washington for the beloved Christmas parade, which was canceled last year due to the pandemic. “It’s a great turnout,” said Von Lacock of Washington. He and his wife, Lynn, arrived early in the evening to claim seats …

by Steven Felschundneff | [email protected] might be an overused cliché, but it truly is the end of an era for the distance runners at Claremont High School.After the team’s trip to CIF California State Meet last weekend, Bill Reeves announced that he has officially retired as the Wolfpack’s cross-country coach. …

Savannah’s rich history and unique charm create a majestic backdrop for the holiday festivities. Take a two-hour walk through town to admire Christmas decorations on the Old Savannah Tours Lights and Sights Cart Tour. The tour stops for a visit inside the historic Davenport Home to see it in all …

ELIZABETHTON – Saturday will mark the start of the Christmas season in downtown Elizabethton, as that’s when the traditional lighting of the 78-foot-tall Frazier Christmas tree will take place. Tree lighting is always a bright spot for the Carter County holiday season. The lighting is also the time when the …

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – If you’re wondering what to do and where to go, look no further! There are several events taking place in Lubbock this weekend and you won’t want to miss any. To begin with, the 6th annual Los Hermanos Familia Veterans Parade will take place on Saturday, …

Follow Josh VanDyke on Twitter North Muskegon’s Brandon Winter (7), Hunter Koekkoek (3) and Dylan Schultz (11) celebrate Winters’ goal in their team’s 3-2 win over Whitehall on Monday, October 5, 2020, in Whitehall, Mich. (Scott DeCamp | MLive .com) The North Muskegon boys’ soccer team faced Wyoming’s No.6 Potter’s …

Trevor Hemmings, who died aged 86, was a contradiction – an enigmatic billionaire who fiercely protected his privacy, assisted by a trademark cloth cap, which he joked that he even wore for the breakfast and allow him to sit unnoticed in a pub. But he was an instantly recognizable figure …

Breadcrumb Links Sports Local sports Basketball Author of the article: Jim parker • Windsor Star WINDSOR, ONT. FEB. February 27, 2013. Windsor Express’ Greg Surmacz takes the floor during a game on Wednesday February 27, 2013, at the WFCU Center in Windsor, Ont. against the Montreal Jazz. Photo by DAN …

Henry Ford, who opened the first auto assembly line in 1913, was all the rage in the industry when he started paying his employees $ 5 a day. Ten years later, the automobile was on the way from being a rich man’s toy to being a national necessity. Back then, …

Good Thursday, West Hartford. Let all of you know what’s going on locally to start today on an informed note. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Partly cloudy all day. High: 64 Low: 45. Here are the best stories today in West Hartford: Former goaltender Nardi named …

Richard Sherman has signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are in dire need of backup in high school. He trained for the Bucs on Tuesday and met general manager Jason Licht and head coach Bruce Arians. The five-time All-Pro had been in contact with the Arians …

For someone whose time on earth was too short, Mia Howard truly enjoyed the life she lived. The Allen Park High School senior died on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 after a car crash on Middlebelt Road, between Goddard and North Line Road in Romulus. She was 17. According to a …

OLEAN – A resumption of holiday events and regular hours is on the table at the Fannie E. Bartlett House and the Olean Point Museum. Gail Feuchter, home decor and events coordinator, said the city-owned facility is gearing up for its fall and vacation events after a COVID-19-related slate wipe …

Gérard “Jerry” Breton, 84, of 46 Breton Road, died of a broken heart, at home, the Breton family property, on Monday, September 20, 2021, surrounded by members of his family. Jerry was born on June 16, 1937, in Laconia, son of Aime and Yvonne (Morin) Breton. He married his high …

NOTE: This obituary is reposted with other survivors listed. WINTON, Nina Spaulding, at the age of 103, passed away peacefully in Bonita Springs, Florida, where she had resided for six years. Nina was born in 1918, to Burke and Nancy Spaulding, the fifth of six children and the only daughter. …

Former Jamaican football legend and cavalier Roy Welch lost his battle with cancer on Saturday at the age of 73. Welch represented the Cavalier Football Club from 1969 to 1982 and donned the national colors in 1969 at the then Concacaf Championship as well as the Pan American Games in …

Photo courtesy of the Vogt family The historic Giekse home in Marshall is now owned by Brandon and Sarah Vogt. They and their three children; Viviana, Eleanor and Vince; plan to move in this week. MARSHALL – The historic Gieske house on West Lyon Street has new owners and a …

PISCATAWAY – Rutgers football quarterback Noah Vedral has said he got a little nervous during the Temple season opening party on Saturday. But the elder pulled off a post-game interview session that shed light on the fascinating story ahead for the Scarlet Knights. On Friday night, Vedral learned that Gavin …

GRAVETTE – All members were present at the regular meeting of the Gravette School Board on August 16 at the school administration building. Superintendent Maribel Childress introduced six new faculty members: Brandi Brown, art teacher / interventionist at Glenn Duffy Elementary School; Justin Garton, drama teacher at Gravette High School; …

THROUGH Sydney lake24 Aug 2021, 02:00 The Pi Beta Phi Sorority House in the Greek Village is on display at the University of South Carolina, seen in September 2020. (Photo by Sean Rayford — Getty Images) “Bama rush has broken hearts – and the internet – this month. Sorority recruiting …

Kaitlyn Dorau and Mark Jeranek PHOTO SUBMITTED Kaitlyn Dorau and Mark Jeranek, both of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, were married on May 21, 2021 at St. Charles Catholic Church in Hartland, Wisconsin. Father Nickolas performed the 2pm ceremony for the daughter of John and Susie Dorau of Pewaukee, and the son of …

In a few months, Kyle Weiss will be juggling the demands of a Division I assistant football coach with new duties as a dad. He’s not sure how this will work out with his wife Jenna’s due date in the middle of UConn football season. “I don’t know,” Weiss said …

Arise and theirs, Tuscaloosa! Let’s start this Tuesday with everything you need to know in town today. In today Daily, we have these stories and more … More hospitalizations for coronavirus in Tuscaloosa. Dates set for District 63 special election. Eli Gold’s new concert. First of all, the weather forecast …

A Hickman High School assistant coach was arrested Thursday on charges of the felony of promoting and possessing child pornography. Benjamin Melvin, 25, was arrested after a detective from the Boone County Sheriff’s Office watched a video showing a naked boy between the ages of 12 and 14. Further investigation …

ALBANY – The Ten Broeck Mansion, home of the Albany County Historical Association, announces its free family program, Archeology Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 24. The Archeology Day program features archaeologists from Hartgen Archaeological Associates in Rensselaer showing the equipment and process they use for …

CLEMSON – What better guy to sit in the living room of a coveted football rookie explaining to the young man and his family the virtues of Clemson as one of the greatest and most beloved players in the history of the program . Former running back CJ Spiller forged …

The Georgia Southern Eagles have had great success in the Major League Baseball Draft over the years. For the second time in the past four years, the Eagles have had a pair of players selected in the first 10 rounds as senior pitcher Nick Jones was selected in the eighth …

NORWOOD – On Sunday, the Norwood Village Green Concert Series will feature a concert “In Memory of Dr. Lonel Woods – 1967-2021”. Dr Woods was Dean Emeritus of the Crane School of Music. The artists will be Jordan Davidson, Crane 2012, Toni Zvgadlo, Crane 1973, Julie Welsh Miller, accompanist of …

Randy Rowe had been trying to return to East Texas for a few years. He and his family were in Midland, far from his roots and the parents of Livingston and his wife Maribel in Houston. Rowe found the opportunity to return to Splendora, where he officially started as athletic …

April 30, 1948 – June 8, 2021 With his wife, Kathie by his side, longtime Coos County lawyer Malcolm Corrigall has passed away peacefully after a seven-year battle with prostate cancer. Malcolm was born in Ontario, Oregon, to James and Virginia (Richards) Corrigall. Mac grew up in Westfall, Oregon, on …

The island is the opposite of the hustle and bustle of San Diego As a Southern Californian, I never fail to appreciate our “seaside paradise” here in San Diego. For a wonderful change of pace, several weeks ago I visited Mackinac Island in northern Michigan, staying at the fabulous Grand …

The season took place more than a week earlier than anyone had hoped for. After the last out, Dunkirk High School baseball head coach Frank Jagoda led his players to the outfield, where the team collapsed on the grass while Jagoda and his staff quietly pointed out how proud they …

LACONIA – Philip “Phil” Spagnuolo, Jr., 53, of Winter Street, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. The eldest of three children, Phil was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts on August 30, 1967, and moved to the Lake District with his family in 1979. From an early age, Phil dreamed …

Like many productive ideas, this one grew out of sweat. As three Wine Country cycling friends drove past the historic Yountville Veterans House in 2018, they were struck by the magnitude of what had recently happened there: two Pathway Home directors and a pregnant psychologist shot dead by a former …

HOUSTON – The night before, Chris Carter was scheduled to compete for one of three spots on the United States Olympic Track and Field team in the triple jump, his phone ringing. It was a text from Jaden Patterson. “He texted me the day before that said, ‘Hey coach, go …

While there are plenty of running races in the area, with the Akron Marathon being the most notable, resident Larry O’Neil decided the city’s North Hill neighborhood would provide a great course and took to the work to organize a race. He has decided to name the new 5K race …

Tears flowed Monday morning when Cedar Park coach Carl Abseck informed his players he was accepting a new job at Barbers Hill High. “Most of them were mine,” Abseck joked. He brought together around 150 footballers on the pitch to brief them on his decision. It was a tough decision, …

Returning from another trip to Arizona, I am still in shock at its majestic purple mountains. This time it was to celebrate our doctor daughter’s residency diploma. She never ceases to amaze because she chose to stay there one more year to be Chief Resident. I wrote about the field …

Dover The Dover Public Library and the Dover Historical Society have joined forces to create a unique place for those interested in researching the history of Dover and the surrounding area. The Local History Room, located in the basement of the library at 525 N. Walnut Street, is open Tuesdays …

CARMEL – As he met his team at right field on Thursday night, Joe Hackert explained to his players why he considered the coaches’ job to be done. He remembered how they had all spent 2020 frustrated, hungry for a chance that never presented itself. In this context, the only …

A line of black-clad mourners meandered along the steps of St. John’s Church in Worcester, across Temple Street and into an adjacent parking lot. Next to the church doors, a woman hugged a policeman in a tight embrace. Others wiped away tears. Worcester Police Officer Enmanuel “Manny” Familia’s calling hours …

A Clay County grand jury has indicted former high school football coach and teacher Josh Hood with one count of statutory rape. Court records indicate that the grand jury recommended that Hood be formally charged with statutory second-degree rape of a person under the age of 17. News of the …

LLast summer, COVID-19 shut down a summer staple, the community swim team, across the country. With the Virginia Run Riptide, a community swim team in Centerville, there were social distance workouts five days a week last year without any encounters. This summer, however, the Riptide is making a strong comeback …

A Rochester-area agency continues its efforts to build a 115-unit apartment complex across from an Endwell school. CDS Housing of Webster has proposed a four-story, 125,000 square foot building on Hooper Road. The project site is just south of Maine-Endwell High School. Union Town Planning Council approved the $ 18 …

Coaching at the college level has been a goal for Ed Dow for some time, and now he has his chance after receiving the reins of the Tompkins Cortland Community College softball team on May 13. “This position turned out to be open. It’s literally 10 minutes from my house, …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former Park Hill High School coach has pleaded guilty to eight counts of sex crimes resulting from incidents that occurred during his tenure at Holden High School 17 years ago. Joshua D. Hood, 44, pleaded guilty to five counts of sodomy, two counts of rape …

Dorothea “Dorrie” (Blanchard) Foss CAPE ELIZABETH – Dorothea Blanchard Foss passed away on Saturday May 22, 2021. Born in Concord, NH on December 9, 1932, daughter of Francis Gardner Blanchard and Ruth Gillingham Blanchard, Dorrie attended schools in New Hampshire, graduated from Gorham High School, Gorham, NH, Class of 1950. …

MORRIS PLAINS – The pouring rain and wind chills in the 1930s were not enough to dampen the patriotic spirit that summoned large audiences for the borough’s annual Memorial Day ceremony at Robert’s Garden. The pandemic ended the ceremony and the county’s largest Memorial Day weekend parade in 2020, but …

WHITEHALL – Nate Aardema joked that it was a ploy by Christian Subdon: Get Aardema away so he can take his job. In reality, Aardema and Subdon support each other. They’ve been doing it for a long time, so when Subdon was announced on Friday as Aardema’s successor as Whitehall’s …

Nestled in a quiet street in Montclair, is a superb boutique hotel that belonged to a prestigious family in another century. The George is a turn-of-the-century historic property that has been fully restored to a chic 32-room boutique hotel owned and created by none other than beauty icon Bobbi Brown …

Corinth is staying at home for the school’s next football coach. Justin Dye, who has been the Warriors’ defensive coordinator for the past five years, was announced as the new head coach on Wednesday. “I am delighted to work with the children. It’s a great group every year that I’m …

Retired bus driver Barbara Astbury is greeted by some of the students she drove to the retirement party on Tuesday at MSAD 11 bus depot in Gardiner. Astbury had also driven the child’s parents to West Gardiner during his 50-year career. Joe Phelan / Kennebec Journal Buy this photo KEEPING …

Gladstone School, Cathays pictured in 1965. Image: Media Wales The Cathays district of Cardiff has changed a lot since I was little. Geoff Bray, who also grew up in the area now known as Student Land, recalled his beginnings in my book Voices of Cardiff: “Cathays, at that time and …

The road will not always be easy. We all drove 130 and saw how bad the roads can be. It’s the same when it comes to your personal path to excellence. There will always be someone taller, faster, stronger, smarter, or more talented than you. You can’t control it. All …

Ethan Long says all the right things. The first-year slugger praises his teammates and coaches, while avoiding being arrogant even though he has every right to be. Confidence is evident, as he speaks with a gentle smile and tries to explain how he has made the Pac-12 pitch a Little …

Okeechobee High School football coach Ty Smith is stepping down in late spring and will move to Illinois to be closer to his family. Smith informed the school administration of his decision on Monday and briefed the team after Tuesday’s practice. “There has been speculation because people have seen my …

EVANSVILLE, Ind (WEHT) The Kentucky Wesleyan men’s basketball assistant coach and former Bosse High School basketball star has been charged with rape. In an interview with an Evansville Police Detective, Cardell McFarland denied any wrongdoing. According to a probable cause affidavit, McFarland went to the victim’s home to “relax”. The …

Katie Collier faces a daunting task and what most people would call an impossible task, but she is more than up to the challenge in front of her. Collier was named new head coach of women’s basketball Soddy Daisy, succeeding Kayla Burse, who had held the position for two years. …

SILOAM SPRINGS – Some high school students are finding unique and innovative ways to get to prom in style. Some arrive in limousines, some in lemons, some arrive in horse-drawn carriages. A few more adventurous arrived from above via parachutes. But an adventurous group of students from Decatur High School …

It was the night the effluent hit the Redditch fan. Or to be a little more specific, hit the houses. Because the pebbles on the exterior walls suddenly took on a whole new meaning. These days, citizens of the city flush toilets thousands of times a day without really wondering …

Richmond District Attorney Brooke Pettit confirmed on Thursday that authorities believe a social media row led to the gunfire. Police believe more than 50 shots were fired with at least three weapons, including an assault rifle. In the aftermath of the shooting, neighborhood residents and city leaders rallied around the …

Colleagues of House Speaker Ron Ryckman (right) are concerned that Ryckman was slow to announce that he was hospitalized last month with COVID-19. He just informed his Republican colleagues in an email last week. File photo credit Jim McLean / Kansas News Service. Governor Kelly tests negative for COVID-19 after …