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Neighbors react to fire at Birchwood Resort Police are still trying to figure out what sparked a large fire at an abandoned resort in the Poconos. Author: Carmella Mataloni Updated: 5:13 PM EST March 1, 2021 EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — Large flames could be seen early Sunday along Birchwood Road in Pocono Township. Leigh Ann Smith lives on the street. She tells Newswatch 16 shes the one who called 911. "I found the fire basically at 4 a.m. My children and I, it was...

Laois family steeped in GAA honoured for outstanding service in Presidents Awards Reporter: );  ); A well-known Laois family have been chosen as the recipients of the Dermot Earley Family Award in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the GAA. The Dempsey family, steeped in the St Joseph’s Club, are one of 11 award winners who have shared the common theme of making an inspirational impact on their code and also their club and community. Martin Dempsey, Michael Dempsey, PJ Dempsey...

Students return to northern Virginia classrooms for first time in months Hannah Natanson, The Washington Post Feb. 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Teresa Hodge, right, teaches her preschool class at Bucknell Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021.Washington Post photo by Matt McClain Bucknell Elementary School Principal LaRonda Peterson stood in the doorway of a newly reopened classroom Tuesday morning, arms folded, alert for signs of trouble. A small boy in a blue jacke...

Concerns over 300-home development reignited as more plans are lodged years after appeal The Planning Inspectorate overturned Ashfield District Councils decision to refuse the development in 2019 Councillor Melanie Darrington and Ashfield District Council leader Jason Zadrozny pictured at Beck Lane, where developers want to build more than 300 homes Never miss another Mansfield story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When...

THE North York Moors National Park is seeking an innovative UK artist to produce a body of work that reflects the importance of our dark skies. The National Park’s Inspired by… gallery at Danby is offering the funded 10-month commission, which will culminate in an exhibition of the artist’s work during the 2022 Dark Skies Festival. The National Park will help arrange study visits and make introductions to experts to help the appointed artist understand the negative consequences of c...

To nourish is to provide the food that is necessary for growth and health. It also means to listen, care and support one another. Virginia MOCA will debut newly created artworks in the "Nourish" exhibition, which opens Feb. 11. The museum commissioned 12 artists and partnered them with people in local food-connected industries or organizations including farmers, chefs, nutritionists, food justice and anti-hunger advocates. They provided a unique insight into the food culture of...

Share this article Share this article DETROIT, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of outstanding community stewardship during a time of crisis, Rick DeSilva Jr., owner of  Liberty Subaru in Emerson, New Jersey, was announced as the 2021 TIME Dealer of the Year by leaders from TIME and Ally Financial at the 104 th National Automotive Dealers Association Show. 2021 TIME Dealer of the Year - Rick DeSilva Jr., owner of Liberty Subaru in Emerson, N.J., was named the 2021 TIME Dealer of th...

Fifty years ago, the BBC tried to axe Scooby-Doo… and would have gotten away with it, too, if it hadn’t been for those pesky Scottish kids.

Updated: 08/02/2021, 10:35 am © SYSTEM Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc gang survived the axe thanks to protesting Scottish schoolkids. Fifty years ago, the BBC tried to axe Scooby-Doo… and they would have gotten away with it, too, if it hadn’t been for those pesky Scottish kids. The threat to the beloved cowardly canine and his Mystery Machine gang set off a storm of protest.  It saw kids marching in the streets from Glasgow to Fort William and some 30,000 signed Save Scooby petitions. The...

Join the Cypress Chamber on Tuesday, February 9th at 9:00AM for a Free Virtual Networking meet-up using ZOOM. Our guest speaker in February will be Business Attorney Ann Smith who will discuss some of the new legal requirements for 2021 related to COVID-19 in the workplace. A slew of new laws have been created that take effect this year that will impact small business employers with their requirements for reporting, updating employee handbooks and general Covid guidelines. Ann represents manage...