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A Cumbrian couple who set up a charity in memory of their late daughter have announced their first organised fundraising event in more than a year. Team Evie announced that the Three Lakes Walk 2021 is scheduled for 29 August and members of the public are being invited to take part. The event will see participants walk around Ennerdale Lake, Crummock Lake, and Buttermere Lake - a distance of 29 miles - in one day. Chief Executive Officer of Team Evie, Greg Johnston, said it is the memory of Evie that keeps driving them to continue raising money for charity through events like the Thre...

Toronto is finally testing contactless credit card payment on Presto machines this week Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. Though Toronto's public transit system has in the past received recognition for being one of the best in North America, the TTC still lags behind networks in other countries where lines reach more parts of the city, trains are actually on time and advancements like contactless card payments make life a whole lot easier for commuters. And this week Metrolinx has decided to, at lon...

Gateway Estates application for third phase deemed incomplete TRENTON — The Planning Board deemed an application to build additional units at the Gateway Estates subdivision incomplete at its Jan. 27 meeting, which was held in person and virtually.  Board Chairman John Whetstone explained to The American that the decision was anticipated by all parties. Greg Johnston of G.F. Johnston and Associates in Southwest Harbor presented the project on behalf of Gateway Estates, LLC. The proposed project is the third phase in the construction of Gateway Estates, which already includes 40 family unit...

Updated on February 8, 2021 at 11:43 pm NBCUniversal Media, LLC More people can eat at restaurants and work out at gyms in Massachusetts after relaxed restrictions took effect at 5 a.m. Monday. Gov. Charlie Baker announced an increase in capacity limits for businesses last week, citing encouraging trends in the state's COVID-19 data, including a decline in hospitalizations and case counts. New COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts are trending downward, but health officials are warning people not to let their guard down. The new capacity limit of 40% went into effect at 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 8...

(Screengrab) This winter, hundreds of Episcopalians embarked on a walking pilgrimage around the Holy Land without ever having to set foot outside their neighborhoods—thanks to an app built by St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church in Columbia, South Carolina. The church’s smartphone app, which launched on November 29, allows users to trace a virtual 98-mile path through and around Jerusalem that follows the story of the Gospel of Luke. As with a fitness tracker, the app logs your mileage whenever you walk—wherever you are in the world–and the app’s map show...