Tag: inspire

Virginia Beach Oceana air show aims to inspire youth when it returns in September

Naval Air Station Oceana’s annual air show will bring high-flying performances to the Virginia Beach sky Sept. 21-22, officials announced Tuesday. The lineup will feature flight demonstrations, including from the Navy’s Blue Angels and F-35C Lightning II team and the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor team from Langley in Hampton. The performance schedule will be announced […]

Glacier National Park virtual field trips hope to inspire connection with nature

Feb. 11—Glacier National Park Lead Education Technician Lindsay Brandt is animated on screen. Using exaggerated movements in front of many colorful, interesting photos she creates what feels like watching a live children’s television show for the park’s distance learning program. On a quiet January morning, Brandt appears before a green screen showing off the park […]

Jermain Defoe wants to follow Chris Hughton’s lead and inspire black coaches

Ex-Tottenham forward Jermain Defoe had contemplated giving up on his managerial dream, but remains determined to follow in the footsteps of Chris Hughton and become a trailblazer for black coaches. Former England international Defoe called time on his distinguished playing career in 2022 and has spent the past 18 months coaching in the Spurs academy. […]

Wish List stories inspire readers to give

In the late 1980s, when the Wish List holiday fundraiser was in its infancy, Marc Amazon’s parents sprung a surprise. They told their teenage son that instead of giving presents on one of the nights of Hanukkah, they would help people in need by donating to the Wish List, a joint effort of The Enquirer […]