Sunderland interim head coach Mike Dodds has paid tribute to Charlie Hurley and says the tributes paid to him today are a reflection of his legacy in the game. Hurley, known to generations of Sunderland supporters as ‘The King’, died this week aged 87. An Ireland international, he is widely regarded as one of the club’s greatest ever players and was named ‘player of the century’ following a fan poll in 1979. Dodds says the importance of Hurley to the club was quickly made clear to him following...
Ahead of Sunday's vigil for fallen Billerica Police Sgt. Ian Taylor, residents paid their respects at the Billerica Public Safety Memorial, laying flowers there and on top of a cruiser draped in black bunting. Billerica firefighters and police officers lined up along Tom Glavine Way to salute the law enforcement procession escorting the hearse carrying Taylor past the Billerica Police Department one last time on his journey from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Boston to Cataudella...
Oliver Dowden, Angela Rayner and Mhairi Black recall Frank Field who has died at the age of 81.
A classic prompt for aspiring wordsmiths is "write what you know." For Burlington-based artist Julie Davis, it's "paint what you see." That's why she captured on canvas the village of Johnson, its notable architecture and scenic rivers during a 2013 residency at the Vermont Studio Center. Those images, and others she created more recently, comprise the aptly named exhibit "Painting the Town: Iconic Landmarks of Johnson, Vermont" at Minemå Gallery. The venue itself is apropos. Minemå is a...
Nigerian singer Tems has had a meteoric rise to success in recent years.
Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a car crash on February 11. Kenyan distance runner had established a new world record over 26.1 miles. Elite and amateur athletes on the start line paid tribute with applause
John Clarke was a sponsor of Coventry Bees for many years and colleagues say he never missed meetings at Brandon Stadium
This is one of just two Aventador Ultimae models configured to pay homage to the iconic Miura. The Italian exotic is painted in a combination of Verde Metallic and Oro Elius. Powering the mid-engined supercar is a 6.5-liter naturally-aspirated V12 with 770 hp. A rare Lamborghini Aventador Ultimae Roadster will be offered up for sale at Mecum’s event in Indianapolis next month. It is expected to fetch between $800,000 and $850,000, or approximately $300,000 more than its original MSRP....
It was a night of honoring the late Mandisa. During the April 29 episode of “American Idol,” former contestants Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle paid tribute to the gospel singer who died in April with a special performance. All dressed in white, the trio took the stage and sang “Shackles” by Mary Mary, before sharing kind words about their late friend. “I’ve known her for over 20 years,” Doolittle said after the performance. “We started off singing background and sessions...
Chris King, a rapper and former roommate of Justin Bieber’s died from injuries sustained during a shooting in Nashville April 20. He was 32. See how the stars like Keke Palmer paid tribute.
Taylor Swift debuted her “Fortnight” music video on YouTube Friday evening,
"American Idol" paid tribute to former contestant Mandisa on Monday. Former "Idol" contestants Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey performed a cover of “Shackles (Praise You)” by gospel duo Mary Mary. Mandisa memorably performed the song on Season 5 of the show and later included it on her CDs "Overcomer: The Greatest Hits" and "Get Up: The Remixes." “Mandisa’s joyful spirit carried over into her Grammy-winning gospel music and dedication to her faith,” "Idol" host Ryan Seacrest said...