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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A new mass of cold air of polar origin is spreading over Brazil and will cause a temperature drop from north to south of the country in the coming days. However, anyone who is fond of the cold should not get excited just yet. This cold air mass will influence Brazil for only a few days. Nevertheless, some records may be broken in the Southern states, in some areas of the Southeast, in the Midwest and even in the Northern areas of Brazil. As usual, Rio Grande do Sul was the first to feel the effects of this new cold air mass. The maximum temperatures on May 5th did n...

Editor's note: During May, the staff of The Daily Advertiser, will bring you a series of articles that look at Lafayette and Acadiana’s past focused on segregation and racial inequities.  We’ll give you an honest, fair and often uncomfortable view where we as a community have been and where we are today. Our hope is that in those uncomfortable moments we’ll find solutions and resolve to take concrete actions that will unite our community. On either side of University Avenue, just outside downtown Lafayette, a decades-long history of racial segregation is laid bare. The once vibrant Fo...

Knox County celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islaner Heritage Month with new display Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs posted a photo on Twitter of a new display of an eastern dragon in the City County Building. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 10:48 PM EDT April 30, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — During May, people across the U.S. will celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Knox County started celebrating it a day early Friday with a new display in the City County Building. Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs posted a tweet with a photo of it — a colorful easte...

Jeff Elhart: Commit today to take the pledge By Jeff Elhart Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, many mental health organizations join the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Each year, these organizations fight against stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for policies that support people with mental illness and their families. When Mental Health America (MHA) started Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949, they did so to communicate the importance of mental health to overall health. Their insig...

Mary Stevens Hospice is running a Wills Month initiative throughout May MARY Stevens Hospice is running a Wills Month initiative throughout May, offering residents chance to write a will at a discounted price and help a good cause in the process. The Stourbridge hospice has partnered with four local solicitors and will writers from around the Dudley borough to run the initiative which will help to raise vital funds for the charity. During May, hospice supporters can sign up to start writing their will with one of four trusted partners - Wall James Chappell, GloverPriest Solicitors, Talb...