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(Photo courtesy of VolALX) ALEXANDRIA, Va. – ALIVE! is distributing 30,000 pounds of food at a distribution site Saturday, but the number of families in need is still too high. There are too many families waiting in line to receive groceries, and it takes too many resources to meet their needs. Local food drives are essential to helping ALIVE! keep costs down and feed more people in need throughout the year, and July’s Food4ALX food drive will help increase stock and reduce food purchasing costs. Volunteer Alexandria has made the food drive an annual event because the need is high,…
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya issued a statement on the events that followed the alleged harassment in Kayseri. Minister Yelikaya’s statement is as follows: We held the “Peace in Turkey Kayseri” conference. We evaluated last year’s data on terrorism, security, illegal immigration, organized crime syndicates, drugs, crime and criminals in our province. As you know; on June 30, ugly events occurred in Kayseri. There were protests in Kayseri. After these events, 855 people were detained. 13 of them were arrested and judicial control orders were issued against 145 of them. I would like to inform you that 468 of the people…
Today is Friday, July 5th, the 187th day of 2024. There are 179 days left this year.Today’s History Highlights:On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep was born, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell by scientists at the Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh.This day too:In 1687, Isaac Newton first published his three-volume work Principia Mathematica, which set out the mathematical principles of natural philosophy.In 1811, Venezuela became the first South American country to declare independence from Spain.In 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a speech at Corinthian Hall in Rochester, New York, called “What is the…
CENTERVILLE — Preparations are well underway at St. George Greek Orthodox Church for the community’s annual Greek Food Festival, just days away. With an extensive menu planned, now’s the perfect time to whet your appetite and start learning some essential Greek words for the food festival, like “thelo ena gyro, parakalo” (Gyro please).This two-day festival is a much-anticipated event for members of Cape Cod’s Greek community, who love to welcome guests and treat them to the best food. While we can’t guarantee what the weather will be like, we can guarantee this: you won’t go home hungry.When is the St.…
Isaac Hirsch impressed Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings by winning a total of more than $45,000 over two days, but it turns out this wasn’t his first game show experience. Isaac Hirsch is no stranger to competitions (Jeopardy!). Jeopardy! viewers were left speechless when they learned that winner Isaac Hirsch had a history of competing on game shows. The customer support representative took on Josh Martin and Kristin Roberts on Thursday’s broadcast and emerged victorious. Isaac fell behind before the first commercial break but managed to fight his way back to take the lead with a final score of $28,801. Josh…
The incident occurred on June 17 in Gümüşçay district of Merkezefendi district. Emra Görmez (35), owner of a weaving workshop and auto gallery, and his son Muhammet Huseyin Görmez were walking down the street when an unknown person got out of an approaching car and attacked them. Father and son sustained serious injuries on various parts of their bodies from bullets fired from a gun. After bystanders reported the incident, many health and police teams were dispatched to the area. After the initial intervention of medical teams, Emra Görmez was transferred to Denizli Provincial Hospital, and his son Muhammet Huseyin…
LEICESTER, UK – A South Sudanese bishop says food was weaponized during Sudan’s civil war and that famine is now looming in the neighboring country as a direct result of the conflict. Bishop Alex Rodion Sakor Eyobo of Yei, South Sudan, told the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales that he criticised the tactics being used in the war between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). Fighting broke out between two rival armed groups in the capital in April 2023. The conflict has so far killed about 15,000 people, according to the Preventive Action…
4C Pension Fund Payout Date The payment dates for pension fund salaries received quarterly are as follows. The applicable days are as follows: If the day falls on a Saturday, payment will be made on Friday, and if the day falls on a Sunday, payment will be made on Monday.Those in the first group will receive monthly payments in February, May, August and November.People whose birthdate is between 00 and 40 years old will receive their salary on the 1st of each month.Those with birthdates between 41 and 46 years of age will receive their salary on the second day…
On June 18, then-Daytona Beach Police Chief Byron K. Williams was honored at a Juneteenth dinner in Daytona Beach. DUANE C. FERNANDEZ SR./HARDNOTTS PHOTOGRAPHY.COM Former Daytona Beach Police Chief Byron K. “BK” Williams will be officially sworn in next week as Holly Hill’s first Black police chief. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on July 9 at City Hall.”When I saw the opportunity open up, we all know the issues that have arisen, but I saw the need there. I feel well qualified. I have the passion and desire to be a part of change at the…
AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sent a message to Syrian leader Bashar Assad saying he is “ready to meet”, with sources in Ankara reportedly saying the start of the crucial summit had been set for June 11. According to a pro-government Turkish newspaper, after Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made contact in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his special representative Alexander Lavrentiev to Damascus to persuade Assad to attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Assad also conveyed the message that he was “ready for normalization,” but was unable to come to Russia. The meeting is expected to…