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NU hosted Buffalo in a nonconference football game Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Journal Star photos by Francis Gardler, Justin Wan, Eakin Howard

How suburban police will celebrate National Night Out Bartlett police will mark National Night Out with a picnic in Bartlett Park Tuesday. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer, 2017   Updated 8/2/2021 7:27 PM Its one of the more laid-back events of the summer, and its also the one with the heaviest police presence. But officers wont be breaking up the party. The men and women in blue are the ones throwing it.   After a pandemic hiatus, National Night Out events return throughout the ...

DAYTONA BEACH — City Island was the scene of people laughing, dancing, hula hooping, playing games and chatting up a storm on Saturday morning. So when the gray skies turned into an actual rain shower, the more than 150 people gathered for the inaugural Daytona Unity Picnic simply moved under a large tent and kept the festivities going. "This is what joy looks like," exclaimed Willie Williams as he led a contingent of dancers in doing the Electric Slide to music provided by a local DJ. T...

Article content Many of the walkers on Thursday wore orange and carried banners and placards. Some held small orange flags on wire – the sort used to mark the grave sites that are being discovered at some former residential schools. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Sally Rowe was surrounded by family members carrying placards bearing the message: “Every Child Matters.” Her husband, Wayne Rowe, couldn’t make the about 2.5-kilometre walk but wa...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to corps members not to allow those trying to "divide" the scheme succeed. Ondo State Coordinator,

Sanford marks first anniversary of flood, ‘one of the worst things I have lived through and also the best’ Updated 10:33 AM; Facebook Share Maybe there isn’t one. “When I look back on it, I see, probably, the worst, one of the worst, things I have lived through and also the best, if that can make any sense at all,” said the Sanford resident and small business owner. “I just feel, I don’t know, like that. Whatever that name of that feeling is that I can’t quantify.” When flood...

Check out these free events happening in May and June 2021 across mid-Michigan Today 7:00 AM Hot air balloons fly over land, Friday, May 23, 2014 at River Place Field in Frankenmuth. Balloons Over Bavaria is part of the weekend festival along with the Dog Bowl over Memorial Weekend. (Neil Barris | MLive.com)Neil Barris | MLive.com Facebook Share Better yet, many of them are free. Here’s a look at some upcoming events with free admission: Visual artist Pauly M. Everett paints a mural on a STA...

Military sexual trauma survivor pushes for change By Olivia Levada Texas SHARE KILLEEN, Texas — U.S. Army veteran, Jessica Langford, sits in her Killeen home watching a video of herself testifying before the Texas Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security.   "I am a victim of military sexual trauma (MST),” explained Langford in the video. "I was raped in Afghanistan in 2009 by ...

Southeast Mo. State’s Denim Day raises awareness of sexual assault Southeast Mo. State University students took a stand against sexual assault by wearing jeans and painting denim squares that will be sewn into a quilt for display.(KFVS) Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Southeast Missouri State University’s Denim Day raised awareness and supported victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. “So, by doing events like this, we’re hoping to s...

Hundreds unite to walk against gun violence in Frayser Hundreds unite to walk against gun violence in Frayser By Brandon Richard | April 24, 2021 at 5:34 PM CDT - Updated April 25 at 12:21 PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Hundreds of community members laced up their shoes and hit the streets of Frayser on Saturday morning to walk against gun violence. Memphis Police say there have been 87 homicides and 73 murders in the city this year. The victims include children like a 4-year-old shot and kille...