Since 1948, the Nederland Lions Club has served the city and communities beyond. Local members provide services to community members, emergency funding and volunteer support when needed. President Ann Marie Morgan spoke about the local club, what Lions do and how members have helped during the COVID-19 pandemic and in …

The sixth principle of unitary universalism is the “purpose of the world community, with peace, liberty and justice for all”. Many would say this is an absurd idea that has almost no chance of happening. But how can you ask for less? How can we legitimately tell ourselves that simply …

England’s Lane Crochet Team: Liz Finegold, Catty Hannam, Caroline Chan, Lucy Telfer and Mey Jansen NEIGHBORS in England’s Lane have teamed up to weave their latest arrival into the fabric of the community – a phoenix called Joaquin. Crafty crocheters helped knit the resplendent red bird that sits atop a …

Columbia State Historic ParkMain Street – ColombiaEvents 38.034924 -120.400856 Date hourDate(s) – 08/02/20226:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. LocationColumbia State Historic Park Categories The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office invites the community to join us for a national night with law enforcement …

A demonstration of joint police training between China and the Solomon Islands on July 1, 2022. Photo: Courtesy of the Chinese Police Liaison Team A public demonstration showcasing Chinese police tactics and techniques was held earlier this month in the Solomon Islands, which showcased the achievements of China-Solomon Islands cooperation …

SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Community members gathered at Peck Park in San Pedro on Tuesday, where two people were shot and killed and seven others were injured on Sunday. It comes as new details have emerged that the shooting happened during a baseball game held to promote gang …

Yes, we will live, Uncle Vanya. Could Anton Chekhov ever have imagined that his literary work would be used to sell hamburgers? In March, a controversial application for an “Uncle Vanya” trademark in relation to “snack bars, cafes, cafeterias, restaurants, bar services, canteens, cooking and home delivery services”, incorporated McDonald’s …

Peace education certainly promotes knowledge, skills and attitudes that help people prevent conflicts, resolve them peacefully or create social conditions conducive to peace, stability and harmony. Non-violence and the fundamental values ​​of social justice are both at the heart of peace education. Non-violence is expressed through values ​​such as respect …

Students at Federal Government College (FCG) Kwali, Abuja have been evacuated from their hostels following an attack on a nearby community. The parents went to school on Monday morning to evacuate their children from the unity college located in the village of Sheda on the always busy Abuja-Lokoja highway. Our …

Calgary police say they understand people don’t feel safe at CTrains stations and promise a major enforcement effort starting in September, building on their first system-wide blitz this month . For four days before the Stampede, undercover officers tracked drug transactions at stations. Together with undercover officers and Transit peace …

To follow the latest local news, subscribe to our TV20 newsletter HERE and receive news directly to your email every morning. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — From priest to pastor to bishop… Erik Pohlmeier is officially serving Catholics in North Central Florida. After his installation as bishop of the Diocese of …

PHOENIX — The Arizona State University Police Department announced Wednesday that it has joined a national program that aims to change the narrative of law enforcement to a more peaceful tone. The Peace Officers Project uses a framework and training to focus police departments on solving problems while enforcing the …

For many years, Cameroon, located in the center of West Africa with a population of almost 26 million, was considered relatively stable compared to its crisis-stricken neighbours. However, in 2016, protest marches started because many people in the English-speaking part of the country felt oppressed by the French-speaking part and …

Rockville Center and Town of Hempstead elected officials are calling for a formal investigation into what they described as anti-Semitic leaflets left on the doorsteps of families living in Rockville Centre. Supervisor Don Clavin, Councilman Anthony D’Esposito and Mayor Francis Murray were also joined by Jewish leaders at a new …

Superintendent and Manager of Regional Law Enforcement Services Stewart Rempel says that’s good news. “What that means is that the big offenses that we would normally come across weren’t there.” Rempel says that typically in their reports there may be more than two pages of larger, notable violations, but there …

Today, Boost Technology, an e-commerce platform for retailers, was announced as one of eight global winners in the first round of its Strive Community Innovation Fund. Boost Technology, a company working with retail entrepreneurs in Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa, will receive a US$125,000 grant for its work testing a …

Loveland Police Department arrests Tuesday • 1:15 pm At East 10th Street and North Cleveland Avenue, a 40-year-old Loveland woman on a misdemeanor non-appearance warrant. Wednesday • 8:24 a.m. In the 1900 block of Cindy Court, a 26-year-old man from Loveland for investigation into false imprisonment and domestic abuse. • …

The International Publishers Association (IPA) is a federation of publishers’ associations around the world. IPA’s core mandate is to promote and defend copyright, support freedom to publish, promote literacy and reading. IPA is an accredited NGO with consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council. IPA supports the SDGs …

BONNERS FERRY – After a meeting of the Boundary County Library Board was canceled “in the interest of public safety”, members of the community descended on the library on Monday to show their support by messages of encouragement and gratitude on nearby sidewalks. The messages covered the sidewalk – from …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Multiple Kansas City-area law enforcement agencies escorted North Kansas City Police Officer Danny Vasquez to a funeral home on Wednesday. Vasquez was shot dead during a traffic check on Tuesday morning. “We escorted North Kansas City Police Department Officer Daniel Vasquez to the funeral home today,” …

The newly created Giving Hope Foundation will launch a campaign to encourage peacebuilding and social cohesion in schools and workplaces. The move comes as the country commemorates one year since the July unrest, which left horrific memories in the minds of thousands of people in South Africa. Roy Sukdhev, co-founder …

“The findings of the House Investigative Committee report are outside the jurisdiction of our agency,” the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, or TCOLE, said in a statement. The licensing agency “generally has the authority to take disciplinary action on a peace officer’s license for violations of our administrative rules or …

CARINE TOPE With funding of $1,500,000 from the United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund, a community radio and Women’s House were established in Kigulube, Shabunda territory, South Kivu, as part of the WOSH-Women of Shabunda project. The project was implemented by the Joint Human Rights Office of MONUSCO (UNJHRO), the International …

The three Boulder County law enforcement officers who fired their guns at a carjacking suspect who displayed a gun during a Boulder chase have been cleared of any wrongdoing by the bureau from the Boulder County District Attorney. Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Cmdr. Josh Bonafede and Deputy Jeff Black and …

The Peace River Regional District is closing Golata Creek Community Hall indefinitely, after a recent engineering assessment found the 64-year-old building is structurally unsafe and has reached the end of its life. Key parts identified as structurally unsafe include the roof and foundation, as well as being prohibitively expensive to …

A Peace Education Network teaching pack, designed and produced by Quakers in Britain, has been chosen by teachers for a major award. Teach Peace Pack, photo credit: Quakers in Britain The Quakers, who co-chair the Peace Education Network with Pax Christi, were inspired to create the teaching for peace resource …

Leticia Cobarrubia, aunt of shooting victims Jackie Cazares and Annabell Roidriguez, wipes away tears as she listens to the Texas House Investigative Committee release its full report into the shooting at Robb Elementary School, Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas . (AP Photo/Eric Gay) The most comprehensive report to …

Governor Andy Beshear, Twitter RICHMOND, KY — Governor Beshear announced in a statement Friday that more than $30 million in public funds will be allocated to Kentucky projects aimed at improving community and officer safety through training. Andy Beshear “We reaffirm our commitment to the safety of the Kentucky law …

A young man washes a windshield as motorists wait at a red light on October 23, 2018 in Baltimore. Raclette workers have long been an irritant to downtown business owners, and a deadly showdown last week has only heightened that anxiety. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) After a confrontation between young squeegee …

(July 14, 2022 / Israel21c) Hani Madaji says he dreams in Circassian, prays in Arabic, learns in Hebrew and travels in English. As a Circassian, Madaji, 50, is proud of his people. After retiring as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces, he decided to devote himself to teaching Israelis …

[Photos from CDFW]* California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) press release: During the week of June 26, officers from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Trinity County Sheriff’s Office and Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office worked together to serve 34 search warrants in the areas of Mad River, …

. Getty Images/iStock photo A former Butler Community College police officer has been stripped of his law enforcement certificate after being accused of lying about pushing a convenience store employee and crashing a police vehicle , according to the records. Alexander Thorpe, 45, of Derby, was fired in January from …

Cardinal Ventures, Inc. is building the 153,000 square foot assisted living and memory care community, along with several dozen independent living cottages on Rahling Road in West small rock. Assisted living and memory care suites are designed for comfort and safety, while providing seniors with a joyful experience every day. …

Durban, South Africa — For nearly a year now, Pranesh Jugganath has been reflecting on what he can do to address the violence and anger stemming from economic hardship, high youth unemployment and ongoing social injustice in communities around from Avoca Secondary School, where he works as an assistant principal. …

Several hours of discussion held by Dallas City Council members about how to handle short-term rental properties across the city could soon lead to zoning restrictions and a new registration process. Dallas employees from Planning and Code Compliance Services have shared recommendations with the Dallas City Council regarding short-term rental …

Suicidal woman subdued by law enforcement. [Photo provided by a reader] Law enforcement used a beanbag and taser to subdue a woman who allegedly stabbed herself and urged law enforcement to shoot her yesterday afternoon on the 101 freeway in Arcata. According to Arcata Police Sgt. Heidi Groszmann, her department …

Of David Onwuchekwa, Nnewi Peace returned to Ifite-Nteje village in Oyi council of Anambra state after local youths staged a peaceful march from Oyi police station to the village square under the supervision of men of the Nigerian Police led by the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the area. …

LOS ANGELES (July 8, 2022) – LA Care and Blue Shield of California Promise health plans announced today that they will distribute up to 33,000 free backpacks full of school supplies to students in Los Angeles County from kindergarten to college in July and August. This is the third year …

You know when you’re on a walk, there’s that moment of perfect fluidity? It’s in an alley in Brunswick that it clicks for me. The bluestone cobbles are wet and jarring, interspersed with deep puddles. You can’t do anything but trust your bike’s course through the middle, hoping you don’t …

Photos of Dylan Rounds who was last seen near Lucin, Utah. SALT LAKE CITY — Law enforcement has announced a suspect in the disappearance of 19-year-old Dylan Rounds. A man who lived near Rounds is considered a suspect in her disappearance, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Salt Lake …

HUTCHINSON – Twenty-three new law enforcement officers graduated from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) on July 1 in a ceremony held at the KLETC Integrity Auditorium. Officer Andrew Lee of the Riley County Police Department was the class president. The speaker for the ceremony was Sheriff Russ Thornton …

A press conference was held Wednesday morning to announce the success of Operation North Star, a 30-day, multi-agency operation led by the US Marshal Service to combat violent crime in 10 cities nationwide. “We pursued the worst of the worst to bring some hope and relief to these communities,” said …

BENNINGTON — Nathan McKeen is Vermont’s state parks superintendent and Medical Matters Weekly’s next guest. Viewers are invited to tune in at noon on Wednesday, July 13 and experience all the wellness and other entertainment opportunities available in the parks system. The show is produced by Southwestern Vermont Health Care …

EUROPE/RUSSIA – The Catholic community of Moscow: in the face of conflict, pray for peace, hope in God, touch the wounds of the suffering Moscow (Agenzia Fid as well as hatred and anger. In this situation of polarization, even co-religionists are sometimes perceived as “enemies”. That is why the zealous …

Ravalli Republic UPDATE: According to the Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office, Clint Gary Nickerson has been apprehended. This story will be updated as new information becomes available. Authorities are looking for a man who escaped early Monday morning in Hamilton. Clint Gary Nickerson, 50, escaped from police custody around 1:40 a.m. …

By Samuel Williams, Jr., Special at AFRO Last week, AFRO introduced the concept of Violence Interrupters in Washington, D.C. Peacekeepers, serving as frontline workers in DC neighborhoods with the highest rates of violence using a public health approach to reduce shootings and homicides. A pilot program launched in 2019 under …

AKRON, Ohio – Multiple organizations released statements after Akron police released body camera video of the shooting death of Jayland Walker. Akron PFO The Akron FOP said it appreciates the public’s concern for the events that unfolded on June 27. They released the following statement: “This incident is a tragedy …

RICHMOND, Virginia. — The U.S. Supreme Court Marshal asked officials in Maryland and Virginia to enforce laws she says prohibit picketing outside the homes of judges who live in the two states. “For weeks, large groups of protesters chanting slogans, using megaphones and beating drums have been picketing the judges’ …

Cocoa Police PIO Yvonne Martinez Talks With Anita Gibson About Life After Her Son’s Homicide LOOK: In the first episode of the Cocoa Police Department’s “Community Conversation” series, Public Information Officer Yvonne Martinez speaks with Anita Gibson about life after her son’s homicide, how she moves on, her thoughts on …