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Jean Macdonald, who had many of her poems published in the letters pages of the Derby Telegraph, has died of ovarian cancer aged 69. Anton Rippon spoke to her widower, Donald Macdonald, about her life. Donald Macdonald had been chaplain to Derbyshire College of Further Education for some time before.... |
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Henry Parker, whose remains were discovered on the Somme in 2015, has been held. The fallen soldier from Wansford, near
who died during the bloody battle, received a fitting service at St Mary's Church. Private Parker, a member of the 5 th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, received the memorial.... |
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Mr Paxman told an audience at the Hay literary festival in Wales: “I don’t like these media class sneerings about Trump. “I don’t share his politics on many things, but he was elected on that cockamamie system that they’ve got. He was elected president. And we should respect that. |
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Source: The Holy See. Headline: Pope says murdered Copts are martyrs and prays for conversion of terrorists. 2017-05-28 Vatican Radio. (Vatican Radio) On the second day running, Pope Francis has expressed his solidarity with Egypt’s Coptic Christians following an attack on a bus carrying Coptic pilgrims to a remote desert monastery. |
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Source: The Holy See. Headline: Pope Francis prays for victims of Manchester attack. 2017-05-28 Vatican Radio. (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Sunday asked for prayers for the victims of the Manchester concert attack and decried how “so many young lives were cruelly broken”. Speaking to the pilgrims gathered in St. |
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The fire, at 169 Church St., consumed the back wall and attic of the house, spreading quickly through the interior of the house. It was contained in about an hour, Keene Fire Chief Mark F. Howard said.
It is not yet known what caused the fire, according to Howard. |
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The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas will close out its pops season with "Pops: Music and Animation," a program of classical music made famous via comic book-related shows and cartoons of yesteryear, 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Baum Walker Hall, Fayetteville's Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St. |
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George A. Holland1931 - 2017The Reverend George Alfred Holland, age 85, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017, after a short illness from metastasized melanoma.Services will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 27, at the First Presbyterian Church, Homer, Louisiana, and at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 3, at Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. |
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May 29. Memorial Day Ceremony. CABOT — American Legion Post 71 will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. at the Cabot Veterans Community Center. The guest speaker will be Allen Miller. After the ceremony, Post 71 will honor the fallen by placing a wreath at the memorial, followed by the playing of taps. |
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at least 10 working days in advance. All venues must include a complete address. Activities in which a fee is charged must include how proceeds will be used. Today. • LifeSouth Community Blood Center blood drive, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lowe's, 130 Cox Creek Parkway, Florence. |
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FAIRFIELD, CT — The 2017 Fairfield Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 29 and will be commemorating the anniversary of the first Gulf War. The parade steps off at 10 a.m. No rain date is scheduled and in case of inclement weather, a cancellation will be announced. |
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