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SHREVEPORT, La. – Samuel Walker Lees was studying at LSUS to become a paralegal and working at a local law firm when he passed away suddenly at age 20 in

David S. Donovan, a retired Enoch Pratt Free Librarian who was an expert on classical music, died Sept. 27 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Northeast Baltimore.

Campaigners are hailing the ‘community effort’ which has seen a developer withdraw plans to build up to 300 homes near Chesterfield.

Calls are growing for repairs to be carried out on what has been branded the "worst road in Fife" after cars were damaged by potholes.

A Rotorua nurse says nurses are terrified about mistakes in patient care due to short staffing and under-resourcing.

bcoupland@tribtoday.com BROOKFIELD — Township officials are reviewing options on whether to add a new pavilion and a recreational walking trail for the township park. Road supervisor Jamie Fredenburg told the board at a recent trustees meeting about seeking available state grants for a new 30-by-50-foot open pavilion at a cost of $70,000. He said two options are being considered for a recreational trail. One would cost $153,000 for a 3,300-foot-long, 10-foot-wide trail from the parking lot t...

bcoupland@tribtoday.com BROOKFIELD — Township officials in Brookfield, Hartford and Vienna are planning a senior center at the Brookfield fire department banquet hall and are seeking involvement from local school students to interact with senior citizens. Brookfield township trustees at a recent Zoom meeting spoke with superintendents from Brookfield, Joseph Badger and Mathews schools about how the schools and students will be able to interact in the future for multigenerational events and ac...

Dangers to women: The men who targeted females and ended up in court in 2020 The citys courts have heard about many crimes committed by men against women Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other r...

Ten of the most shocking Leicestershire crimes of 2020 Justice may have been swift - but it can never take away the devastation, loss and pain left in their wake The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other r...

bcoupland@tribtoday.com BROOKFIELD — Trustee Dan Suttles said when he learned a snow plow truck mirror was broken off after it hit a basketball hoop by the road, he thought it must be an isolated incident — until he learned 19 locations in the township had hoops at the side of or on the road. Suttles told trustees at their year-end meeting Monday that the snow plow drivers are having issues getting around the basketball hoops when they plow. “The mirror on one truck was damaged because th...