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 1 hour ago | 37 views COVID-19 constraints are challenging. Yet they are no match for the patriotic spirit of Sierra Leoneans who now live in Edmonton and nearby communities in Alberta, Canada. On Saturday, May 1 2021, compatriots circumvented the restrictions on social interaction brought on by the viral pandemic as they collectively marked the 60th anniversary of Sierra Leone as a sovereign nation. They did so by video conference, under the auspices of the Sierra Leone Association of A...

The Breeze has won 16 awards in the Virginia Press Association’s annual statewide contest. The media group, which competed against commercial newspapers from throughout the state, received seven first-place, three second-place and six third-place awards. Breeze alumna Sabrina Moreno, who now reports for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, was also named as the 2020 “Outstanding Young Journalist of the Year.” First Place Katelyn Waltemyer and Ivan Jackson, data journalism, for a story th...

What a difference a year makes. One year ago, the Madison Business Review — a student-led, business-focused publication published through The Breeze — launched with a mission to inform, empower and serve the JMU and Harrisonburg communities, in part by giving voices to bright, talented JMU students. The feedback from our first year has far exceeded my expectations and those of everyone at The Breeze, and I couldn’t be more thankful to everyone who’s supported us — in...

A 39-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting late Monday night.

GloryWay in concert on Feb. 7 at IBC By Vickie Rhodehamel - Arcanum News for the week of February 1, 2021 The GloryWay Men’s Quartet will be in concert at Immanuel Baptist Church on Sunday, Feb. 7 during the Morning Worship service at 10:30 a.m. at 500 West South Street, Arcanum. Founded in 2002, owner and lead singer, Justin Crank from Mansfield, Ohio, formed the GloryWay Quartet. With a vision in mind and a dream that would become reality, his love for four-part harmony would inevitably com...

"Love," owner Ivan Jackson explained as the secret to his cooking. "I put it into the food as I cook it; the same way I have cooked it for years. People can taste the love I put into the food — thats what makes it taste so good." He added the fried chicken is an old family recipe. "Rem Roc is an acronym," Jackson said. "It stands for Real every minute, regulating on competition. Its been my mantra since I was a teen." The former hip-hop/rap artist, who came to the Berkshires by way of Harl...

JAMIE MUNKS, RICK PEARSON and DAN PETRELLA Chicago Tribune As a young man in the Army Air Forces during World War II, Jerome Liesse flew around the globe, delivering supplies to far-flung U.S. troops, his granddaughter said. Because of the coronavirus, Liesse, 95 and no longer capable of getting around on his own, spent much of this year confined to his room at a state-run veterans home in LaSalle, a few miles from Starved Rock State Park. Like other long-term care facilities across...

Hudson Reporter SCOREBOARD Hudson County Dolphins head south to Florida again; Former St. Anthony hoop star Williams has team in order   1 / 4  The Hudson County Dolphins once again have one of the best youth football programs around. Here are some of their finest players in their 8-and-under team, from left, Kaseem Cheatham, Mason Johnson, Kaijean Covington and David Gilliens. Back row are Dolphins’ organizer Ike Williams and coach Myron Covington   2 / 4  Ivan Jackson is the quar...