Northland news in brief: Kittens galore
12 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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The fitness group have walked over 2500km and raised over $2000 for Whangārei children s charity Kind Hands.
The fitness group have walked over 2500km and raised over $2000 for Whangārei children s charity Kind Hands.
Northern Advocate
A Far North fitness group have walked over 2500km and raised over $2000 for Whangārei children s charity Kind Hands. The group, led by Opua-based OutFit North personal trainer Nadine Amsler, hiked numerous walking tracks around the country, including many in Paihia, Kerikeri, Russell and Cape Reinga, for this year s Classic Builders 90 More Miles Challenge. The event, held throughout March, raised money for the Kind Hands respite care cottage, which offers respite care for children aged under six who have a disability or are medically fragile. Participants run, walk or skip the equivalent of Ninety Mile Beach anywhere they wish. Amsler s team clocked up 2653km,
Updated on April 12, 2021 at 7:30 pm
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Longtime New England Patriot Julian Edelman is retiring, he announced in an emotional message released on social media Monday.
It brings to an end after 12 years the career of one of the most beloved and successful players of the Patriots dynasty, one of just three Patriots to win the Super Bowl MVP. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. It was a hard decision but the right decision for me and my family, Edelman said, in a video recorded in the middle of Gillette Stadium.