In the months leading up to an employee’s 65th birthday, she was repeatedly questioned about her retirement plans. “‘When are you going to retire,” “why don’t you retire at 65,” and “what is the reason you are not retiring?,’” J&M Industries Inc. managers, including her direct supervisor, asked her, according to a federal age discrimination […]
Ohio police officers Drew Olinger and Joe Sanchez are used to getting calls about cars and other items being stolen. They file a report and hope for the best. But on Jan. 23, Olinger got a pretty unique call that compelled him to do more. Jae Ingram was hosting a birthday party for her 4-year-old […]
A weathered baseball glove rests on a fireplace mantle at Mark Jacobo’s cul-de-sac home in Mesa. The leather mitt is a reminder of Jacobo’s youngest of three sons, Stephen. The amiable Red Mountain High School senior was killed the early morning of Nov. 6, 2022, at a west Mesa gathering celebrating his 18th birthday. After […]
SAN DIEGO — In celebration of Rosa Parks’ birthday and Transit Equity Day, the North County Transit District (NCTD) is offering free rides on all of its public transportation options for the entire day on Sunday. Sunday, Feb. 4 is Transit Equity Day. To celebrate the birthday of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, NCTD is […]
ST. LOUIS – World War II began nearly 85 years ago, and now in 2024, a St. Louis family is celebrating the 100th birthday of WWII veteran Ken Luttrell. “Back at his 90th birthday party, he said, ‘I’ll see you all in ten years’ and he meant it,” Nancy Luttrell, daughter of Luttrell, said. While […]
Julian Alvarez struck twice and Erling Haaland returned to action as Manchester City eased to a 3-1 win over relegation-threatened Burnley. Argentinian World Cup-winner Alvarez, on his 24th birthday, netted twice in the first half and Rodri added a third as the champions went untroubled until Ameen Al-Dakhil grabbed a stoppage-time consolation at the Etihad […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Family and friends of Jesus Manuel Ceniceros gathered on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at Blackie Chesher Park in El Paso’s Lower Valley to release balloons and remember him on what would have been his 20th birthday. Ceniceros was killed over the weekend in an alleged drunk-driving crash. Nathan Rudy Rodriguez, 18, […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Grain Theory celebrated its third anniversary with a birthday bash featuring food specials, birthday cake, exclusive drinks, live music, and more. Grain Theory gearing up to celebrate second anniversary and acknowledge the support along the way Owner Jaramie Sivley said they brought this place to life to bring the community together. […]
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A special rare milestone birthday took place Saturday afternoon at the Mohegan Pennsylvania casino in Wilkes-Barre. Daniel Norman is a resident of Highland Park Senior Living and today, he celebrated his 100th birthday playing roulette at the casino. He is a World War II and Vietnam War Veteran in […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Celebrations are taking place this weekend to celebrate the 105th birthday of Anna Lee Spearman. She was born in Little Rock before moving to Niagara Falls at the age of 17, where she met her husband Samuel Spearman. They moved to Buffalo, New York and Mrs. Spearman gave birth to twins, […]
Jan. 27—A Mary Pickford movie debuted the day Madge Houser Kean was born. Kean, known to friends and family as Granny, likely never saw the second-highest grossing movie of 1918, “Stella Maris”. Her life was too busy from the get-go on Jan. 21, 1918. But it was fun and cake last Sunday when the Weatherford […]
“The cameraman never dies.” Carson Philbin thought he was invincible, and three weeks before his death, he said so in an Instagram post about his most recent adventures. He had a decade of stunts on his SD card, most done while one hand was busy recording. But on Jan. 13, the day after his 24th […]