Tag: Bands

Floats, marching bands and a LOT of kids

Before the big parade, there’s always the little parade. For Sunday’s Edison Festival of Light Junior Parade, thousands of children and their families rode through downtown Fort Myers on strollers, bicycles, wagons and floats. They were joined by marching bands, dancing groups and more as crowds packed the sidewalks and cheered. John Fox, left, and […]

WA law enforcement bands together to end car chase in Snohomish County

Various Washington law enforcement agencies worked together last week to arrest two suspects who tried to escape from Arlington police. The Arlington Police Department says its officers tried to stop a suspicious vehicle before it drove away Tuesday night. That’s when deputies with the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office joined the case and helped set spike […]

Bands sing for hope

Jan. 22—HENDERSON — Clearview Church hosted the Sing for Hope Concert for the benefit of Oxford’s Hope House on Saturday — four bands sang for hope, to put it more poetically. The Hope House is a step for those women in getting back on their feet, whether from homelessness, substance abuse disorders or others. It […]