Former Dowling Catholic star Karissa Schweizer ran the season’s best time of 8:34.96 minutes Karissa Schweizer continued her stellar summer by competing in the Diamond League event in Lausanne, Switzerland on August 22. The two-time American Olympian, who twice finished in the top 10 in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the Paris Olympics earlier […]
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MT. MORRIS – The ninth annual U.S. National Straw Sculpture Competition culminated in a day of activities, music and awards ceremonies. StrawFest Day was held on the Mt. Morris campus on August 24 and included blacksmithing demonstrations, round bale racing on the street, food trucks, impromptu live music on the Straw Jam stage and more. […]
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — On Saturday, as part of International Overdose Awareness Day, a local organization will host a community event to raise awareness of the issue. The El Paso Harm Reduction Alliance event will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and will include educational workshops on overdose prevention and a vigil […]
Santa Barbara Humane provided free veterinary care to more than 240 animals at two recent community events, including the recent “Day in the Park” event at Waller Park, a news release said. At the August 18 event in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Humane offered pet owners the opportunity to access essential veterinary services such as […]
LINCOLN, Nebraska (KOLN) – The Nebraska Community Blood Bank is urging the community to prioritize blood donations ahead of the upcoming Labor Day weekend. During the summer months, especially holiday weekends like Labor Day, there is often a decline in blood donations due to vacations and end-of-summer activities. As families focus on the new school […]
BOERNE, Texas – The Boerne All-Stars were welcomed into town with a parade Monday to celebrate their remarkable run at the Little League World Series. The City of Boerne and the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce have partnered to host a World Series Celebration. “The Boerne community cheered on this incredible team as they made […]
DJs (back) with Mystical Vibrations lead the dance to the song “YMCA” during a dance for young adults with Down syndrome at the “End of Summer” party at Danish Lutheran Church in Yorba Linda on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Reiyan Kanan dances the Macarena during a dance for […]
BOERNE, Texas – The Boerne All-Stars were welcomed into town with a parade Monday to celebrate their remarkable run at the Little League World Series. The City of Boerne and the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce have partnered to host a World Series Celebration. “The Boerne community cheered on this incredible team as they made […]
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso County will host its second annual Gun Buyback event in September. The event will take place on September 21st from 8 a.m. to noon at the El Paso County Coliseum. El Paso County, in cooperation with the District Attorney’s Office and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, is […]
MCCLELLANVILLE, SC (WCIV) — Charleston County Parks hosted its back to school party in McClellanVille on Saturday. Students were invited to come by, pick up school supplies, and participate in some fun activities. The event included live music, balloon art, bouncy castles, face painting and more. Organizations such as the Awendaw McClellanVille Fire Department and […]
