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This Delaware Town Has Experienced the Ultimate Revival Share Photo by Abby Shephard Once home to a toxic industrial plant, Yorklyn has reshaped into a bustling Delaware destination perfect for tourists and locals alike. More than a decade after National Vulcanized Fiber declared bankruptcy and shuttered its last remaining plant along Red Clay Creek in Yorklyn, the fortunes of this quiet village in northern Delaware, no longer tied to a toxic industry, now turn on the pocketbooks of day tourists and urban exiles eager for an escape out to the country. Approaching the village on Creek Road, as...

Pacik said local police officers, firefighters and staff from community organizations like Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) — which operates the province's only supervised drug consumption site — were among those to receive a shot. "To be able to share that gift with the folks that support our programs and our people here, it gives you such a wonderful feeling," she said. "It's just a win, win, win all around." Anna Pacik, the organization’s manager of fundraising and communications, says sharing the vaccines is a "win, win, win" as it benefits both frontline staff and those the Lighthous...

  SASKATOON -- As Saskatoon’s plunge into the deep freeze continues, community support programs are working overtime, helping the city’s most vulnerable stay safe and warm. “I know right now we have some teams that are starting to burn out but we’re doing the best we can to get through to Sunday and when this is over, we’ll breathe a very deep sigh of relief,” said Lyn Brown, executive director with Saskatoon Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP). This past weekend, Brown said, the organization relocated 60 people in Saskatoon to hotel rooms and other shelters in the city, w...

How 'Cobra Kai' Teaches Us to Learn from the Past The series revisits scenes from 'The Karate Kid' to show history repeated but recontextualized. Netflix It’s hard to resist the glory of the past, especially when you’re not doing so well in the present. And when you have such a rich and storied history that has proved successful many times over, it’s an easy fix to bring elements back and repeat them. Yet there’s a danger inherent in that, a risk that it might feel hollow. You’re not bringing anything new to the table, you’re just reminding people that you were awesome once. How ...

The third season of Cobra Kai is now streaming on Netflix and you might notice a tribute to a late actor at the end of the first episode. Rob Garrison, who played Tommy in the movie Karate Kid back in 1984 and reprised his role in season two of Cobra Kai, died in September 2019. Garrison was just 59 when he passed away after being hospitalized for a month due to kidney and liver failure. At the end of the first episode of season three, a tribute reads “1960-2019″ along with the note, “Cobra Kai never dies.” William Zabka, who plays Johnny Lawrence on the show, wrote a tribute on I...