Even as gun ownership has surged in the US in the past year, violent crime, including murder and robbery, has dropped steeply. Read More
Even with the season of giving in full swing, United Way Chief Operating Officer David Kennedy continues to be surprised by how generous area residents have been to The Giving Fund, a philanthropic collaboration between the Connecticut Post, the United Way and two area social service agencies. Read More
Auckland, New Zealand – The Eden Park Trust Board, which governs and operates the stadium set to be the centrepiece of Rugby World Cup 2011, today announced the appointment of Mr David Kennedy as Chief Executive Officer. Read More
The Navy's wounded warrior program doesn't just support combat wounded Sailors, Navy Safe Harbor also supports seriously ill and injured service members as well as Sailors wounded in combat. Read More
Tough new targets to curb airport expansion and reduce carbon emissions have been set out by the government's official climate watchdog. Read More
Measures to curb expansion of aviation to 60% above current levels - compared to predicted uncontrolled rises of 200% by 2050 - will mean higher prices for flying and constraints on airport expansion and the number of flights. Read More
"One minute they were on the verandah and the next they were in the pool ... I have killed the boys," sobbed the distraught grandfather of twin toddlers drowned in a backyard pool on the NSW Central Coast. Read More
The news this weekend that the UK's major airlines, airports and airline manufacturers have written a joint letter to the heads of government ahead of the Copenhagen summit reveals just how importantly the aviation sector is taking the threat of environmental action against them. Read More
The Evening of Giving, one of the city's most treasured traditions, will be held Nov. 19, at the Best Western Royal Plaza hotel, marking 20 years that local residents have gathered for a spectacular event featuring food and fun for the benefit of Roland's House, the local homeless shelter. Read More
Pequot Lakes City Council member Tom Ryan vehemently opposed the resolution not allowing development along the future Highway 371 corridor east of downtown. Read More