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Black Lives Matter protest in Verulamium Park, St Albans. Picture: Stephanie Belton - Credit: Archant By the time we reached May, rumours of an end to the lockdown had become reality, with businesses gearing up to reopen the following month, accompanied by road closures, enforced social distancing and outdoor trading. The 75th anniversary of VE Day was commemorated in a very different fashion to how had been originally envisioned, with the Big Picnic for Hope, a virtual get-together promoted by...

Marvin Voss, a cheerful father who loved cribbage, dies from Parkinson’s and COVID-19 at 92 Updated Dec 29, 2020; Posted Dec 29, 2020 Left: Sheila Bond and Marvin Voss, in 1949, a year before they married. Right: Sheila and Marvin Voss on a cruise ship in the North Atlantic in 2001. (Courtesy of Bob Voss) Facebook Share Marvin Voss, a realtor from Beaverton, loved cribbage. “He beat me regularly, for most of my life,” said his son, Bob Voss of Portland, earlier this month. “It took me...

Published: 5:10 PM December 29, 2020    Gift bags are going to be given out to the elderly to help them over Christmas. Picture: Keith Brofsky - Credit: Getty Images Several thousand gift bags containing clothing, blankets and hot drinks are being handed out to elderly people facing the choice of either heating their homes or eating.  Organisations including Age UK, based near Black Fan road, Welwyn Garden City, are distributing gift bags to help Hertfordshire’s elderly to keep warm this w...

that same republican governor is out manufacturing a budget crisis in order to break the union, especially one he particularly doesnt like. we have people on both sides of this issue. who wins if the republican for the federal government to shut down? i think a shut down is coming and maybe sooner than you think. whichever side wins this battle will have a leg up in 2012. the gop is back at it again. you wouldnt be surprised. to discussion on culture, i and abortion rights. the house j...

That same republican governor is out manufacturing a budget crisis in order to break the union, especially one he particularly doesnt like. we have people on both sides of this issue. who wins if the republican for the federal government to shut down? i think a shut down is coming and maybe sooner than you think. whichever side wins this battle will have a leg up in 2012. the gop is back at it again. you wouldnt be surprised. to discussion on culture, i and abortion rights. the house just pass a...