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Gethin House from Risca with his Starry Night painting that was shortlisted for the Artworks Together 2021 competition. Picture: Islwyn Art Project A CAERPHILLY borough man has been shortlisted for an international art competition. Gethin House, 35 from Risca, is the only person from Wales to be shortlisted for the Artworks Together competition. He is among 33 finalists from all across the world including Indonesia, USA and England. It is a competition specifically for keen artists with learning disabilities or autism. Mr House, who has Downs syndrome, took inspiration from Vincent Va...

Bronze statue of Dr. William Hooper Councill unveiled Huntsville city leaders and the community celebrated the unveiling of the bronze statue at the new Councill High Memorial Park. Author: Keneisha Deas Updated: 10:14 AM CST December 24, 2020 HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — On Wednesday, Huntsville leaders honored the legacy of Dr. William Hooper Councill by adding a finishing touch to the new park named after him -  a bronze statue. Leaders including Mayor Tommy Battle, Councilmembers Devyn Keith, Frances Akridge and John Meredith joined the community at the new memori...

Community comes together to save Huntsville Caribbean restaurant Restaurant trying to stay afloat in Huntsville By Stefante Randall | December 13, 2020 at 10:31 PM CST - Updated December 14 at 6:26 AM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) -A lot of restaurants in the Tennessee Valley have been forced to close their doors due to the economic hardship during this pandemic. Mangos Caribbean Cookhouse in Huntsville is now temporarily closed. For more than 8 years, Mangos Caribbean Cookhouse has been a staple in Huntsville. They’re known for their delicious Caribbean food and great customer service, but...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> brown: good evening. i'm jeffrey brown. in haiti, the search for survivors of the earthquake continues with some still being pulled from the rubble. >> suarez: and i'm ray suarez. on the newshour tonight, thousands continue to wait for food, water and medical aid. we get the latest from port-au- prince, and talk to the u.s. ambassador there. >> brown: tom bearden reports on the surge in donations to help victims of the quake via cellphones. >> i got a text message that said please donate $10 to the haiti relief fund. all's i had t...