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Two Local Men Share Boston Marathon Stories on Anniversary - WJBF-TV

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 03:00 PM PDT

WJBF-TV

Two Local Men Share Boston Marathon Stories on Anniversary WJBF-TV Augusta, GA - Church bells tolled on Wednesday, April 15th at 2:49 p.m., the time that the first bomb went off at the Boston Marathon finish line two years ago. Mayor Marty ... He was riding his bike, training for multiple competitions, when the crash ... and more »

Arts & Entertainment Calendar: April 16 - 23 - The Recorder

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 01:48 PM PDT

The Recorder

Arts & Entertainment Calendar: April 16 - 23 The Recorder BOK CHOY QUARTET performs jazz every Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. at One Bar and Grill at Pearl and Pleasant streets, Northampton. No cover. CALVIN THEATER, 19 King St., Northampton: .... 7:30 p.m. Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main St., Brattleboro ...

Supermodel Gisele to retire from runway at Sao Paulo show - 12NewsNow.Com

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 01:14 PM PDT

12NewsNow.Com

Supermodel Gisele to retire from runway at Sao Paulo show 12NewsNow.Com She was discovered by a modeling agency at age 14 and came in second place in a nationwide modeling contest, then moved to New York, where she made her runway debut at fashion week there. By age 20, she'd become a sensation, her freckled face ... and more »

A towering task at First Presbyterian Church in Hannibal - Hannibal Courier

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 01:08 PM PDT

Hannibal Courier

A towering task at First Presbyterian Church in Hannibal Hannibal Courier Employees plan to install the new steeple by August, Bush said. The tower's height isn't the only thing that makes the job unique. For example, workers hauled away about 2,200 pounds of bricks and mortar during the process. The bell itself weighs in at ... and more »

Developer abandons Christchurch for Auckland - Stuff.co.nz

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 12:16 PM PDT

Stuff.co.nz

Developer abandons Christchurch for Auckland Stuff.co.nz Cristo Ltd has abandoned plans to develop the site of BNZ House in Cathedral Square, which it says is the subject of a dispute with the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (Cera), and is looking for a buyer. The building has become an eyesore ... and more »

Bell-ringing service - Camden News

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 12:03 PM PDT

Camden News

Bell-ringing service Camden News Bell-ringing service Willie Cole rings the bell at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church as members of local churches gathered Tuesday for the 150th anniversary of the passage of the 13th amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The ...

Community - Charlotte Observer

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 11:18 AM PDT

Community Charlotte Observer Achievement Day: Iredell County Extension and Community Association recently held its annual Achievement Day Program and Cultural Arts Contest. ECA Clubs from Bells Cross Roads, Clarksbury, Mount Mourne, Olin, Ostwalt, Scotts and Union Grove were ...

Bell Ringing Commemorates End of Civil War - Southeast Missourian

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 10:48 AM PDT

Southeast Missourian

Bell Ringing Commemorates End of Civil War Southeast Missourian On April 9th at 3:15 p.m. the bell tolled from the steeple of historic Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, joining with others in commemoration of the anniversary of the end of the Civil War. 'Bells across the Land: A Nation Remembers Appomattox' was an ... Bells toll at history center, marking 150th anniversary of the end of the ... Spring Valley Tribune all 5 news articles »

Commitment to prevention - Central Kentucky News

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 10:30 AM PDT

Central Kentucky News

Commitment to prevention Central Kentucky News Whitney Leggett/wleggett@winchestersun.comDan Brothers, a parent advocate, shared his family's journey with the foster care system which lead to the adoption of three children and the placement of several others since 2009. Brothers called those in ...

Why has the PKK taken action? - Today's Zaman

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 08:40 AM PDT

Today's Zaman

Why has the PKK taken action? Today's Zaman Alarm bells were ringing for the AKP. Although it sought to earn them ... Due to the ruling party's unreliable practices and increased pro-Kurdish sentiments, the HDP is able to boost its votes and it can now attract religious Kurds as well. Therefore ... and more »

Hillsborough memorial: Tributes and coverage as it happened, as Liverpool ... - Irish Mirror

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 08:13 AM PDT

Irish Mirror

Hillsborough memorial: Tributes and coverage as it happened, as Liverpool ... Irish Mirror Bells in Liverpool will toll 96 times later as the city remembers those who so tragically died in the Hillsborough disaster. Liverpool Town Hall's bell tower will ring during a minute's silence at 15:06 BST, the moment the match was halted. And media ... and more »

Manchester torn on whether Magna Carta should be part of national curriculum ... - Mancunian Matters

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 07:46 AM PDT

Mancunian Matters

Manchester torn on whether Magna Carta should be part of national curriculum ... Mancunian Matters And to coincide with the celebrations across the country, the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers are encouraging churches across the country to ring their bells to mark the day. Shadow Secretary of State for Education Tristram Hunt believes that ... and more »

Latest News: Google in Europe, Aaron Hernandez, Tax Day - New York Times

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 07:36 AM PDT

New York Times

Latest News: Google in Europe, Aaron Hernandez, Tax Day New York Times Google could face a huge fine and be forced to alter its business practices to give smaller competitors like Yelp greater prominence in its search queries. • Aaron Hernandez guilty. The former New England Patriots star tight end was found guilty of ...

Week Three: on the election Twitter trail - Evesham Journal

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 07:16 AM PDT

Evesham Journal

Week Three: on the election Twitter trail Evesham Journal @PeterJLuff "Work on Evesham's Abbey Bell Tower to get underway this month." @HarriettBaldwin "As a local resident I thank @MHDCcomms bin men and women who reach my rural outpost EVERY WEEK for collection." @votewalton2015 "14 hours ... and more »

In UK election, party promises range from nukes to bees - 12NewsNow.Com

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 07:04 AM PDT

12NewsNow.Com

In UK election, party promises range from nukes to bees 12NewsNow.Com Labour wants to replace Parliament's unelected upper chamber, the House of Lords, with an elected "senate of the nations and regions," while the Liberal Democrats want to change the voting system. UKIP, meanwhile, says it will hold a referendum every ... and more »

Most Americans Want Death Penalty For Boston Marathon Bomber [CBS News] - CBS Local

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 07:03 AM PDT

CBS Local

Most Americans Want Death Penalty For Boston Marathon Bomber [CBS News] CBS Local NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — As the U.S. marks the second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a CBS News poll released Wednesday found 60 percent of Americans would like to see the surviving bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to ... and more »

Diana Vishneva: On the Edge, London Coliseum, review: 'surprisingly dull' - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 06:51 AM PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

Diana Vishneva: On the Edge, London Coliseum, review: 'surprisingly dull' Telegraph.co.uk And, although Lagerfeld's ritzy dress in fact does little for Vishneva – it is a relief when she strips down to her practice clothes – Elfman's score is surprisingly brooding and atmospheric, with only the briefest hint of cartoonish, Beetlejuice-style ... and more »

"We're clock-a-hoop!" Worcestershire timepiece is telling right time after ... - Worcester News

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 05:23 AM PDT

Worcester News

"We're clock-a-hoop!" Worcestershire timepiece is telling right time after ... Worcester News They have even salvaged and restored three of the original servant's hall bells, incorporating them into the restored clock. Angela Snow, who is the publicity officer for the church, said: "It is fantastic the way they have turned a rusting heap of ... and more »

The Page That Is Waiting For A Reponse - Football365.com

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 04:48 AM PDT

Football365.com

The Page That Is Waiting For A Reponse Football365.com 'The flags will fly at half-mast and the church bells will toll 96 times,' Jones begins. 'And at 3.06pm today, at the blast of the Mersey ferry's horn, the whole of Liverpool will fall silent and contemplate the unspeakable tragedy that befell 96 ... and more »

Boston Marks Second Anniversary Of The Marathon Bombings - WBUR

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 04:20 AM PDT

WBUR

Boston Marks Second Anniversary Of The Marathon Bombings WBUR After the moment of silence, church bells will peal across the city. Boston marked the one-year anniversary of the marathon bombings last April 15 with a big event called “The Tribute.” Speakers included survivors and Vice President Joe Biden. No one ... CBS News Poll: 60 Percent Of Americans Want Death Penalty For Boston ... CBS Local all 723 news articles »

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture - Epsom Guardian

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 03:36 AM PDT

Epsom Guardian

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture Epsom Guardian Josh Gad has teased a photo of the cast of the new Beauty And The Beast live-action movie. The Wedding Ringer star will play Gaston's goofy henchman Le Fou, alongside Harry Potter's Emma Watson as Belle, Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens as The Beast ... and more »

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture - Kingston Guardian

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 03:36 AM PDT

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture Kingston Guardian Josh Gad has teased a photo of the cast of the new Beauty And The Beast live-action movie. The Wedding Ringer star will play Gaston's goofy henchman Le Fou, alongside Harry Potter's Emma Watson as Belle, Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens as The Beast ... and more »

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture - St Albans & Harpenden Review

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 03:32 AM PDT

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture St Albans & Harpenden Review Josh Gad has teased a photo of the cast of the new Beauty And The Beast live-action movie. The Wedding Ringer star will play Gaston's goofy henchman Le Fou, alongside Harry Potter's Emma Watson as Belle, Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens as The Beast ... and more »

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture - Southend Standard

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 03:30 AM PDT

Southend Standard

Josh Gad shares Beauty And The Beast cast picture Southend Standard Josh Gad has teased a photo of the cast of the new Beauty And The Beast live-action movie. The Wedding Ringer star will play Gaston's goofy henchman Le Fou, alongside Harry Potter's Emma Watson as Belle, Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens as The Beast ... and more »

What's On - April 15, 2015 - Blackpool Gazette

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 01:56 AM PDT

Blackpool Gazette

What's On - April 15, 2015 Blackpool Gazette St Albans Church, St Annes. 7 to 8.30pm. Details, 07989 908135. Also adults and children from 10 years. Palmer Avenue Methodist Church, Blackpool. Also Friday, 7.30 to 9pm. Details, (0780) 1716380. BLACKPOOL & FYLDE SUB AQUA CLUB. All diver ... Visitor ... and more »

5 things you need to know Wednesday - USA TODAY

Posted: 15 Apr 2015 12:03 AM PDT

USA TODAY

5 things you need to know Wednesday USA TODAY Boston will mark the second anniversary of the 2013 marathon bombings Wednesday with a subdued remembrance that includes a moment of silence, the pealing of church bells and a call for kindness. Mayor Marty Walsh and other officials will raise ... and more »

1888 Dedication of Milford Civil War monument recalled - CT News (blog)

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 11:38 PM PDT

1888 Dedication of Milford Civil War monument recalled CT News (blog) Any resident who thought he was proof against gun powder and tried to sleep down the thunder of that gun, soon found out his error, for the cannon was reinforced by the ringing of every bell in town, and the shrieking of every available whistle ...

The Union jubilee of Monday. - Waterbury Republican American

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 10:24 PM PDT

The Union jubilee of Monday. Waterbury Republican American The Church bells sent forth a merry peal, the factory whistles joining in the chorus. Flags were thrown to the breeze, Tompkins' Band appeared, and in brief time a procession was extemporized under the direction of Captain E.J. Rice, which paraded ...

£8 million lido project will not be ready this season - The Argus

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 10:07 PM PDT

The Argus

£8 million lido project will not be ready this season The Argus A LIDO which has received millions in funding will not open in time for this summer. Saltdean Lido will not be ready for this season but campaigners have announced an ambitious community share scheme to complete their dream of reopening the historic ... and more »

Patriots Day/Marathon Monday Events - Wicked Local Somerville

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 09:20 PM PDT

Wicked Local Somerville

Patriots Day/Marathon Monday Events Wicked Local Somerville Saturday, April 18. EVENTS IN LEXINGTON — 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Battle Green Guided Tours Official, Lexington Battle Green. Guides in colonial clothing offer informal tours, history, visitor information and directions throughout the day. Stand where the ... and more »

An unknown visitor rose to greatness - The Herald-News

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 09:05 PM PDT

The Herald-News

An unknown visitor rose to greatness The Herald-News As an unknown politician and downstate lawyer, Lincoln spoke at a political rally and beauty contest here during the fall of 1856. But he wasn't the featured speaker. The main speech that day in Demmond's Woods on Joliet's West Side was given by Owen ... and more »

Things to do in Cape Coral - The News-Press

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 09:05 PM PDT

The News-Press

Things to do in Cape Coral The News-Press Bring your own chair and instrument of choice (no amps). All levels of talent welcome. .... Through its historic landscape gardens, unique Singing Tower carillon and magnificent 1930s Mediterranean-style mansion, the Bok Tower Gardens offer ... and more »

Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy among honorees for volunteerism - The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 07:42 PM PDT

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy among honorees for volunteerism The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines ... July 19, 2012, in Cedar Rapids. At 5 p.m., more than 30 churches in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas rang their bells in celebration of the new center's opening and in honor those affected by cancer. Patients at Mercy mark the completion of their ...

Congress OKs bipartisan bill changing doctors' Medicare fees - 12NewsNow.Com

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 07:05 PM PDT

Congress OKs bipartisan bill changing doctors' Medicare fees 12NewsNow.Com By 58-42, the chamber rejected an effort by conservatives to force Congress to find enough savings to pay for the entire measure without increasing federal red ink. "Honestly it's my hope that the amendments are not approved, because we need to get ... and more »

Viewpoint: Soaring GP stress should set alarm bells ringing, warns Dr Richard ... - GP online

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 05:13 PM PDT

GP online

Viewpoint: Soaring GP stress should set alarm bells ringing, warns Dr Richard ... GP online We have to reverse the nine years of funding cuts – the reduction of the share of the NHS budget spent on general practice from 11% to 7.4% - NHS England has to do that as soon as possible. If we get that we will be able to convince young doctors to ... and more »

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