SOUTH FLORIDA (February 14, 2021) “Conmemoración de la comunidad, 5:30 p.m. 14 de febrero. La conmemoración será conducida por líderes espirituales, seguida de un video corto y el encendido de velas. Se requiere distanciamiento físico y mascarillas. El evento se transmitirá en vivo en los canales de redes sociales de la ciudad. Asista en persona […]
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Three Years Later: Memorials and Commemorations For Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Shooting Victims – miami.cbslocal.com
PARKLAND, Fla. (February 12, 2021) “The City of Parkland will host a Community Commemoration to honor the 17 victims, and the larger Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) community. The event will include a brief ceremony, on-site therapy dogs, and 17 display boards where the community can write messages. Immediately following the ceremony, a commemorative video will […]
Moment of Silence, Other Events Mark 3 Years Since Parkland Tragedy this Weekend – local10.com
PARKLAND, Fla. (February 12, 2021) “City of Parkland Community Commemoration at Pine Trails Park (10555 Trails End, Parkland). Event will include a brief ceremony, on-site therapy dogs, and 17 display boards where the community can write messages. Immediately following the ceremony, a commemorative video will be played on the amphitheater stage and live-streamed on the […]
Parkland Honors Victims of Marjory Stoneman Douglas by Partnering with Food For The Poor – coralspringstalk.com
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (February 12, 2021) “Each year the City of Parkland holds a commemoration event on February 14 to remember the victims of the 2018 tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. This is accompanied by a service project that typically receives an outpouring of support from the community.” To read more, click here.
Brighter Day for Late-Bloomer Pink – New Home Icing on Cake After Academic Turnaround for St Mary Woman – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (February 11, 2021) “After leaving high school without a single pass, Afara Pink could have become just another statistic on the conveyor belt of poverty and despair. But her steely will drove her to find a second wind after being blown off course. It’s that never-say-die attitude that inspired the 24-year-old to rack up […]
UN, Guyana Collaborate to Eradicate Squatting by 2030 – guyanatimesgy.com
GUYANA (February 5, 2021) “Guyana has forged an extensive collaboration with the United Nations-Habitat, which will seek to eliminate all informal settlements, commonly referred to as squatting, by 2030.” To read more, click here.
MSD School Shooting: Commemorative Events and Support Activities – sun-sentinel.com
SOUTH FLORIDA (February 4, 2021) “Events and activities this year have been reduced to adhere to COVID-19 protocols. Following is a list of what’s planned, in-person and virtual, for the third anniversary honoring the 17 victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas mass shooting. Also listed are continuing support activities for the survivors and those affected […]
The City of Parkland to Host Community Commemoration On February 14 – tapinto.net
PARKLAND, Fla. (February 4, 2021) “The City of Parkland will observe February 14 as a Day of Service and Love by hosting a Community Commemoration to honor the 17 victims and the Marjory Stoneman Douglass (MSD) Community beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Pine Trails Park. This year the event will also be live-streamed.” To read […]
Hardware & Lumber Gives $2 Million to Charities- jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (February 2, 2021) “Hardware & Lumber (H&L) has continued its support of charity organizations with a recent donation of $2 million in food and personal care supplies to 400 families through Food For the Poor Jamaica (FFP), St Luke’s Anglican Church, and Downsound Entertainment’s community outreach.” To read more, click here.
News Briefs: Troop 339 to Hold Paper Drive – thenews-messenger.com
FREMONT, Oh. (February 2, 2021) “St. Ann’s Scout Troop 339 will hold a magazine and newspaper drive Saturday and Sunday at St. Ann’s Church parking lot, West State Street at Rawson Avenue. The Scouts will load the newspapers and magazines 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m.-noon Sunday. The magazines need to be kept separate […]