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AFL 2021: All the Round 3 teams as they drop AFL by Marc McGowan Premium Content Subscriber only Lance Franklin is set to back up from his successful return game to face reigning premier Richmond at the MCG on Saturday. All-Australian defender Jake Lloyd confirmed on Thursday morning that Franklin had been named in the Sydney Swans' side to take on the Tigers. Franklin kicked three goals in the Swans' 33-point defeat of Adelaide that maintained their perfect start to the year after the shock upset of Brisbane in Round 1.   Watch the 2021 Toyota AFL Pr...

Bobby Holley raising money to buy bicycles for children Bobby Holley is collecting bottles and cans again, this time to make bicycles. Earlier this winter the Battle Creek community activist collected returnable bottles and cans and used the money to purchase mittens, hats and winter coats for young people who needed them. The money he raised was enough to purchase 35 coats and 350 hats and gloves. He said this week he will begin collecting redeemable containers on Friday and hopes to raise enough money to purchase and distribute 20 new bicycles. "There are a lot of needy kids that are going ...

Image Sam Gray Two of the region’s top nonprofit executives are Foodshare CEO Jason Jakubowski and Sam Gray Jr., CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford. Jakubowski has responded to a huge increase in food insecurity amid the pandemic. In fact, in the early stages of the pandemic demand for food in Foodshare’s service area increased overnight by 35%, even as donations and volunteers dropped off dramatically and staff members struggled to adapt to new working conditions. Foodshare’s drive-through food pantry at Rentschler Field in East Hartford proved to be a lifesaver, serving tens of...

Feb 19, 2021 Della Fay Dotson Dorsey, 96, of Nettie, West Virginia, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior early in the morning of Saturday, February 13, 2021. She had been a resident of Belpre Landing Assisted Living in Belpre, Ohio, since 2016. Della was born October 25, 1924 at Curtin, WV, to the late Nealy Watson Dotson and Icie Spencer Dotson. A life-long resident of Nettie, WV, Della was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church. She was baptized by Pastor Joe Smith at Grassy Creek on Sunday evening August 1, 1937. She said, “accepting my Lord and Savior was the first best event...

Mental Health Check-In: Special guest Sam Gray, Jr. President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford. Moderated by Renee DiNino from iHeartRadio with Sgt. Christine Jeltema of the Connecticut State Police and Marisa Giarnella-Porco, President & co-founder of the Jordan Porco Foundation.