Today, we remember the 1974 Carnation Revolution. But as memories of dictatorship fade, anti-democratic forces are on the riseFifty years ago, on 25 April 1974, a military-led movement in Portugal took down the rightwing authoritarian regime that had governed the country for 41 years. The Carnation Revolution, named after the flowers people offered soldiers on the streets, led the country to democracy and an era of immense social progress – reducing infant mortality and illiteracy rates, for...
Critics hail ‘half a century of momentum’ and vow to expand services to meet the growing threat from other diseases
Rejoice Saturday in guilt-free 4/20 indulgence of your favorite pastime — yes, that one. Celebrate with these food, drink and live shows around town: Celebrate the holidaze with these events Odd Duck Market. All day. Odd Duck is hosting an exciting fusion of 4/20 and Record Store Day festivities. Show a Grey Cat Music receipt […]
Doris Spencer worked at the UWS library for decades. Her passions run the gamut from travel to Scrabble.
Organization formed by businessmen in 1924 remains committed to same goals of serving children a century later
For 100 years the Junior League of Columbia has been serving the Midlands.
Casio watches have been a pop culture staple for decades. In 1985’s Back to the Future, Marty McFly dons a Casio CA53W black calculator watch, a nerdy and oh-so-cool icon you can still buy today. More recently, in 2023’s black comedy Saltburn, Barry Keoghan’s cunning character wears a digital stainless steel Casio—for about $45, you can channel his vibes. And don’t forget the classic G-Shock DW-5600 on Keanu Reeves’ wrist in the 1994 action-packed Speed, as he drives a bus rigged with a bomb....
The nonprofit organization looks ahead with commitments to education and preservation and seeks public input on its future goals.
Numbers continue to decline since pandemic but officials say more work still needed.
For the third successive year the Sheffield city centre-based agency which was established in 2011 is celebrating double digit growth. And to maintain momentum, and help achieve their ambitious five year expansion plan, the Objective team are about to launch an innovative new AI insight tool. “Our continued investment in the very best people and technologies has facilitated a third consecutive year of record breaking growth,” said Objective managing director Dan Broadbent. “And we are now...
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — This year marks 15 years of celebrating the outdoor concert series, "Party on the Patio" at Mohegan Pennsylvania. With Party on the Patio celebrating 15 years, Mohegan Pennsylvania and Runaway Train Brewery wanted to do something special, so they collaborated and created the "Party on the Patio Lager with []
Shafaqan English- Yazidis celebrate their New Year on the first Wednesday of April, based on the Julian and Seleucid calendars; an occasion marked by a ceremony at the Lalish Temple in the mountains of Duhok in the city of Sheikhan in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where followers of the