PENSACOLA, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Diligence (WMEC 616) returned to their home port in Pensacola, April 26, 2024, after a two-month deployment spent conducting a living marine resources patrol in the Gulf of Mexico, undergoing a maintenance availability at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, and later responding to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Diligence’s crew patrolled within the U.S. Coast Guard Eighth District area of responsibility, based in New Orleans, and...
Actor Elliot Page was in Northampton Sunday alongside Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll to celebrate three years of Transhealth.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local retirement center is writing a new chapter in Topeka this week by showcasing the results of extensive renovation work at one of its buildings. Brewster Place is capping off 60 years of service to the retirement community in the Capital City this May with the completion of a $16 million []
Fifty years ago, the Army National Guard identified a need to provide ongoing training for its full-time force. In the decades since, the National Guard Professional Education Center has flourished at Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, Arkansas, offering an unrivaled experience to leaders of all ranks across the 54 states, territories and District of Columbia.
Marta, now second chef, started at Barchester in 2014 and has worked with residents and their relatives to ensure that their needs have been met over the years. Adele Keenan, Employee Services Director at Barchester said: “I’m always pleased to hear stories about the long service of Barchester staff and am delighted Marta has achieved this milestone. It is dedication like this that ensures our residents are provided with a happy place to live.” Mo Masedi, General Manager of Brampton View Care...
Anyone who has attended the awards previously will know how special it is to be in the same room with so many trailblazing and heroic people, to hear their stories and to witness all the finalists get the recognition they so deserve. When it comes to selfless acts and incredible feats, the north west has never been found wanting and this year is no exception. Once again, I am told, we have had numerous nominations highlighting the sterling work and courageous endeavours of our peers. These are...
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – A congressional hearing about the state of the Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter program revealed ongoing design challenges and little certainty regarding timelines. The Coast
The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data posted Wednesday. Agency officials noted the data is provisional and could change after more analysis, but that they still expect a drop when the final counts are in. It would be only the second annual decline since […]
Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas.
The U.S. Coast Guard estimates that up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas. The barge drifted away from the tugboat pulling it and crashed into a bridge on Wednesday morning. The Coast Guard says the impact caused the span to partially collapse and cut off the only road connecting Galveston to Pelican Island. State officials said early cleanup efforts have not...
Patrick Byrne, 29, pleaded guilty in March to the murder of Denise Smith, 41. She was brutally assaulted after she tried to stop Byrne from entering a building
Beauty entrepreneur Liz Earle, 61has revealed how she took ten years off her age for her dating profile and is now celebrating an anniversary with a man 17 years her junior.