Tag: Lions

See Lions roar as graduation season nears end in Sacramento region

The high school journey of 497 students at C.K. McClatchy students came to a close Tuesday as graduation season winds down in the Sacramento region. The Sacramento City Unified School District has the latest school year start and end dates in the region. Its school year ends Thursday, and it will hold two ceremonies per […]

Pouting ‘lions’ and sea baptisms: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent: [Amanuel Sileshi/AFP] As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games draw near, athletes warm up at training session in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on Saturday, in the hopes of winning the gold. [Sayed Hassan/Getty Images] On Thursday, a man carries a sheep […]

Lions Bridge in Newport News to close for several months starting Tuesday

Starting Tuesday, the Lions Bridge in Newport News will be closed for significant construction as the city enters Phase 3 of the Lions Bridge Dam Improvements project. The city says this closure affects Museum Drive and Museum Parkway. The city’s contracted vendor will install a new concrete roadway, build the dam’s cutoff wall, and relocate […]

Marion Lions collects 800 pairs of glasses, looking to distribute shoes

Marion Lions Club members collected about 800 pars the glasses from donation boxes outside of the two Kroger stores. The Lions have been contacted by Samaritan Feet and is working on means to distribute shoes to those in need in Marion. lions club logo The club’s officer election will be held at Wednesday’s meeting. The […]