A WREXHAM man is preparing to take part in a cross-Europe banger rally to raise money for RNLI Penlee Station. Mike Levens, from Wrexham, is packing up his £299 car along with friends Tom van Mourik and Ben Wilson to…

Feb. 25, 2019 – Tom Mayes is the author of Why Old Places Matter: How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Wellbeing (Rowman Littlefield, 2018). Why do old places matter to people?  Why should old places matter to historians, or to…

Workers at the Louvre in Paris went on strike Monday over overcrowding, closing the famed art museum, according to NPR. “The Louvre is suffocating,” the Sud Culture Solidaires Union said in a statement. “While the public has increased by more…

ASSOCIATED PRESS Jonah Reider shops for vegetables in New York’s Union Square Greenmarket on May 20. Reider became a national sensation when he was a Columbia University senior several years ago, booted from his dorm for running a sophisticated supper…

State budget deficit reaches Rp 101 trillion in April The Finance Ministry announced that the state budget deficit had reached Rp 101 trillion (US$6.97 billion) as of April this year, compared to the deficit of Rp 54.9 trillion in the…

NEW LONDON, CT — On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Ned Lamont will be joined by New London Mayor Michael Passero, City of Groton Mayor Keith Hedrick, Connecticut Construction Industries Association President Donald J. Shubert, and other local elected officials for a…

If you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered what famous people add to their carts. Not the JAR brooch and Louis XV chair, but the hand sanitizer and the electric toothbrush. We asked Jimmy Choo co-founder and creator of her own eponymous line Tamara…

A report from Statistics South Africa has shown a negative trend in the tourism sector. The South African attraction South Africa is a beautiful and diverse country. It, therefore, comes as no surprise that it has been a popular tourist…

After 18 years there’s going to be a new hand at the helm of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce. In April, longtime chamber president Janice Thomson announced she would be leaving the post, taking on a new role as CEO…

Indian climber Ameesha Chauhan who survived dangerous overcrowding on Mount Everest gets treatment at a hospital after she was rescued in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Seasoned mountaineers say the Nepal government s failure to limit the number of…