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May 5 is a national day of awareness for the thousands of Indigenous people who go missing and are killed each year. It’s also Hanna Harris’ birthday. A member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, Harris was killed in 2013. She would’ve turned 29 years old this year.  Harris legacy prevails through Hannas Act, which authorizes the Montana Department of Justice to assist local law enforcement in missing persons cases. Many honor Harris and other Indigenous people on May 5 by wearing red, dec...

March 17, 2021 at 3:15 pm This week’s edition of  The Orcadian is now in shops and is available online, here. On the front page, Orkney Islands Council’s interim chief executive offers a full and unreserved apology in the fallout of the £1.4million Glensanda Quarry stone fiasco. An investigation into the 80,000-tonne stone order made by OIC found significant breaches in council policy and protocol, as large swathes of regulations were bypassed. Further enquiries are now being made into ...

Credit Jonathan Chimene / WBGO Chick Corea, who died on Feb. 9 at 79, was a boundless creative

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Jan. 13) Volunteer vaccinators may be needed in Middlesex County and at other vaccination sites. Licensed nurses, doctors and medical professionals who are willing to volunteer should email their name, address, phone number and license information to Lt. Jangols of the Monroe Township Police Department at sjangols@monroetwppolice.org   Daya Sharma will lead a meditative workshop at 7 p.m. Jan. 13. Jim Rose, retired executive with Johnson & Johnson, ...

January 6, 2021 at 3:00 pm This week’s edition of  The Orcadian is now in shops and is available online, here. Pick up a copy today to enjoy the latest edition of our free monthly newspaper for young folk — The Peedie Orcadian.  On this week’s front page — What about the bairns? Opinion divided on school closure as parents scramble for childcare. This article includes the results of our online reader poll, which asked whether an exception should be made for Orkney when it comes to ...

100 years ago … The Friday, Dec. 24, 1920, edition of The Cobb County Times reported that W.F. Hetrick was due to return to Marietta that morning from Columbia, South Carolina in the custody of Deputy Sheriff Sanders. Hetrick was president, treasurer and manager of the Acworth Manufacturing Company. When the books showed a $50,000 shortage, he skipped town after making bond on Oct. 9, 1920. Hetrick was tracked to Oak Hill, Flordia, where his wife had become a school teacher. Later, she qui...

On Monday, we shared some of the most outrageous examples of journalists fawning over liberal or left-wing icons, and yesterday we presented the grossest examples of the media playing politics with the pandemic.  Today’s installment showcases some of the year’s most rancid quotes attacking Republicans or conservatives NOT named Donald Trump but who dared to support him. (The media’s attacks on the President himself will be featured on Thursday.) MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough warned that an...

December 16, 2020 at 3:00 pm This week’s edition of  The Orcadian is now in shops and is available online, here. Pick up a copy today to take full advantage of our exclusive offer — 15 per cent off at The Longship. This week’s front page exclusive reveals how much the hunt for a new chief executive has cost Orkney Islands Council so far. A total of £7,000 has already been spent on the search for a new top dog, and with applications set to reopen following an unsuccessful round of inte...

Rebecca jarvis, abc news, new york. >> god bless you, rebecca jarvis. she has the best useful information, right? i mean $1,500? >> she never disappoints. >> never. >> rebecca, thank you, dear lady. coming up next half hour pope francis is making a call as well. hes calling to people of all faiths to fight global warming, and why some other influential people are not on board with his message. but first, feeding dad this fathers day. how about a burger? master chef and food network star mark...

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