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BOSTON — Based on his history, Red Sox starter Walker Buehler knows the difference between a serious arm injury and a minor setback. After some initial concern about what he has been feeling in his shoulder throughout the last few weeks, he’s glad his current ailment falls in that latter category.Buehler, who was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday due to bursitis in his pitching shoulder, said Sunday morning that he only expects to miss two or three starts before returning to Boston’s rotation. That his absence will be short is re-assuring for the ex-Dodger, who acknowledged he was…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Franklinton drop-in center for women at risk of sexual exploitation is at the center of a lawsuit filed by the Columbus City Attorney’s Office, and tax payers have been funding the non-profit for years.Sanctuary Night opened along Sullivant Avenue in May 2022 with the mission of serving vulnerable women and leading them on a path towards recovery.”It’s honestly the greatest privilege of my life to see women feel loved enough and hopeful enough that they can do something different,” said Hannah Estabrook, Executive Director of Sanctuary Night.ABC6/FOX28 News previously shared neighbors’ concerns about the drop-in center.…
AUSTIN, Texas — If you’re looking to banish summer boredom, the Fantastic Magic Camp might just be the spell you need. General Director Peter Hinrichs and camper parent Brandi Wyman visited We Are Austin to share more about what makes this camp a magical experience for kids.At camp, kids will learn magic tricks, how to juggle and the art of puppetry plus comedy improv and enjoy a few fun theme-based days like wizarding and carnival day. Hinrichs explained, “We celebrate the weird and the kids just love that.”Fantastic Magic Camp offers camps for ages 5-12 plus a two-week performers academy…
AUSTIN, Texas — If you’re looking to banish summer boredom, the Fantastic Magic Camp might just be the spell you need. General Director Peter Hinrichs and camper parent Brandi Wyman visited We Are Austin to share more about what makes this camp a magical experience for kids.At camp, kids will learn magic tricks, how to juggle and the art of puppetry plus comedy improv and enjoy a few fun theme-based days like wizarding and carnival day. Hinrichs explained, “We celebrate the weird and the kids just love that.”Fantastic Magic Camp offers camps for ages 5-12 plus a two-week performers academy…
When Johnny Lombard came to the JPS Health Network Oncology and Infusion Center (OIC), he had just received a diagnosis that would stop most people in their tracks: stage 4 small-cell lung cancer. The prognosis? Six months to live.“I thought it was over,” Lombard said. “I asked myself, what do I even do with the time I have left?”However, thanks to the unwavering support of his family and the comprehensive, compassionate, and expert care he received at the OIC, Lombard didn’t just survive for six months. He’s still here, six years later.Lombard’s care team at JPS displayed dedication from the…
With less than three days left until the Colorado legislature adjourns its regular session, lawmakers are back Monday to move several contentious bills through key votes. Several ongoing debates remain unresolved. Our reporters are providing updates on the action in the Capitol. This story will be updated throughout the day. 11:21 a.m. update: A bill that would increase protections for undocumented immigrants in Colorado will head to Gov. Jared Polis after the Senate voted to accept House changes to Senate Bill 276. The bill would remove a requirement from state law that undocumented immigrants sign affidavits for in-state college tuition…
North Carolina flies flags at half-staff to honor fallen firefighters on National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service Day. VIRGINIA, USA — Flags are flying at half-staff in North Carolina on Monday in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service Day. “I am proud to recognize North Carolina’s firefighters and honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our communities. Let us remember their heroism and sacrifice,” said North Carolina Governor Josh Stein. The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation hosted the 44th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, May 3-4, in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Officials say the flag-lowering was pushed to Monday because…
Judge not, lest ye be arrested Re: “FBI arrests judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities,” April 26 news story Like many who have watched Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office in his second term, I have been shocked and horrified. I have seen judges arrested, people snatched up on the streets and deported to one of the worst prisons in the world, and the Constitution of the United States being totally ignored. I constantly ask myself how the Republicans in the House and Senate can repeatedly ignore their oath of office to uphold the Constitution of the…
AUSTIN, Texas — Noella Grey and the Imaginary Band, known for their eclectic mix of neo-soul, hip hop, R&B, blues, and classic rock, are set to return to their roots at the HAAM Corporate Battle of the Bands this June. The band, which has been a staple on Austin stages since 2019, will perform live at the event on June 4 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater.The annual battle gives professionals a chance to unleash their inner rock star on an iconic stage, all while supporting the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM). The event is a key fundraiser…
AUSTIN, Texas — Noella Grey and the Imaginary Band, known for their eclectic mix of neo-soul, hip hop, R&B, blues, and classic rock, are set to return to their roots at the HAAM Corporate Battle of the Bands this June. The band, which has been a staple on Austin stages since 2019, will perform live at the event on June 4 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater.The annual battle gives professionals a chance to unleash their inner rock star on an iconic stage, all while supporting the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM). The event is a key fundraiser…