Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The turtle named Seven Hook is tough and feisty. It was true when she lay riddled with barbed metal and fishing wire on an operating table, surrounded by vets who presumed she’d die. And it’s true two months later, when the scent of the sea has animated … [Read more…]
If you’ve been looking for things to do in Canada this summer, it might be time to get your parents’ old map out. Because no matter where you live, there are so many quaint and beautiful small towns in Canada to visit, some of which may just be a short road trip away from you. … [Read more…]
Toronto, Ont. – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the first, second and third all-star team selections, in addition to the first and second all-rookie team designations for the 2022-23 season. OHL all-star and all-rookie teams were selected by the OHL’s General Managers, with voting conducted in two stages beginning with a Conference ballot followed … [Read more…]
An inspiring visual arts exhibition by TAFE NSW Lismore students was held this month at the New South Wales Parliament House Gallery. Penelope Sienna, at the Mud & Ink exhibition at the Roxy Gallery, next to her work titled “Farewell”, a tribute to all the livestock and pets lost in the 2022 floods. Picture supplied … [Read more…]
Airbnb is objecting to new regulations for New York City homeowners who let properties short-term. (AP PHOTO) Airbnb has sued New York City over rules the company says impose arbitrary restrictions that would greatly reduce the local supply of short-term rentals. A 2022 ordinance, which the city plans to begin enforcing next month, would require … [Read more…]
In fact, many do. Not everywhere, of course, do we have data for cleanliness. But those beaches that have bathing water status are regularly tested for water quality, and the samples done at those sites reveal how astoundingly some spots outstrip others. Though the worst bathing waters beaches in Scotland, when tested for E coli have revealed … [Read more…]
Bargara Golf member takes a wedge to get out of the sand Gin Gin Members Results from the 18-hole Stroke event with Mulligans played on Saturday 27 May and sponsored by Peter Jenkins. Winners: Scott Wallace 67 c/b Runner up: Alan Porter 67 c/b Ron Down: Sam Rowley 67, Steve Vennell 69, Scott Warren 72 … [Read more…]
June 2, 2023 – Ontario Hockey League (OHL) News Release Toronto, Ont. – The Ontario Hockey League today announced the first, second and third all-star team selections, in addition to the first and second all-rookie team designations for the 2022-23 season. OHL all-star and all-rookie teams were selected by the OHL’s General Managers, with voting … [Read more…]
The professionals listed herein were selected by their peers in a survey conducted by Professional Research Services Company of Troy, Michigan. The doctors surveyed and selected were from Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington and Racine counties. Professionals may be screened and selected through the verification of licensing and review of any infractions through various applicable boards, … [Read more…]
Revisiting places of past experiences is rewarding. Last week I took in the Hokianga region of Northland, some 40 years since I last visited in an old house bus. Back then, I even took this bus on the vehicle ferry from Rawene to Kohukohu where I stayed in the old school domain before carrying up … [Read more…]