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Recap the action from the Glebe Sports Ground as the visitors claimed their seventh victory of the campaign.

Councillor Cyndi Hughes will join the congregation at Holy Trinity Church, Woodland Road, on Sunday, September 12, to remember the thousands of…

Horpit Farm WANBOROUGH: An open barn and the lean-to shed attached could be made into an intriguing home. Farmer J Joseph, who runs Horpit Farm in Wanborough (pictured), has applied for permission to convert one of his hay barns into a four-bedroom house. The curved structure of the main barn would be retained as would the lean-to, but the open sides and front of the barns would be enclosed. The front of the new home would be formed by the lean-to, and almost the entirety of that new fr...

The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is home to many of Downtown Hammond’s most crowd-gathering stage performances. This led their neighbor, the Hammond Regional Arts Center, to pose the question: “What happens before the curtain ever rises?” To gather the answers, HRAC and the Columbia joined together to present “Beyond the Proscenium”: an exhibition that shines the spotlight directly on the art of theatrical design. The exhibition is located at the arts center and will remai...

By Kim Harrisberg JOHANNESBURG, Jan 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From growing vegetables to spending more time with their children, womens quality of life improved drastically after piped water was installed near their homes in rural Zambia, Stanford University researchers said on Thursday. In a study involving 434 households in four Zambian villages, they found not having to walk to a communal water source saved each home about 200 hours per year on average - freeing up time for more prod...

New Stanford research finds installing piped water in rural Zambian homes frees up time in the daily lives of women and girls, while also promoting economic growth and food security - making an argument for piped water infrastructure investments across rural, low-income areas.

Water isn’t just crucial for life, it’s fundamental to increasing opportunities for women and girls in rural areas across the globe. A new Stanford study reveals how bringing piped water closer to remote households in Zambia dramatically improves the lives of women and girls, while also improving economic opportunities, food security and well-being for entire households. The research, published in Social Science & Medicine, could spur governments and NGOs to more carefully evaluate the cos...

3 Min Read JOHANNESBURG (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From growing vegetables to spending more time with their children, women’s quality of life improved drastically after piped water was installed near their homes in rural Zambia, Stanford University researchers said on Thursday. In a study involving 434 households in four Zambian villages, they found not having to walk to a communal water source saved each home about 200 hours per year on average - freeing up time for more productive activ...

Wild swan chase: Downed bird brings adventure to INL employees Updated at Share This When he went to work early the morning of Nov. 11, little did KC Crump realize that in a matter of hours he would be working up a sweat chasing a wild, potentially injured tundra swan through the sagebrush. It was 5 degrees Fahrenheit around 8 a.m. when Crump, a laborer for Idaho National Laboratory, arrived at a facility on the lab’s desert site, the Specific Manufacturing Capability, to remove some of the...

When he went to work early the morning of Nov. 11, little did KC Crump realize that in a matter of hours he would be working up a sweat chasing a wild, potentially injured tundra swan through the sagebrush. It was 5 degrees Fahrenheit around 8 a.m. when Crump, a laborer for Idaho National Laboratory, arrived at a facility on the lab’s desert site, the Specific Manufacturing Capability, to remove some of the new snow that had fallen the night before. As they walked across the parking lot to...