Tag: messages

Norwich celebrates Juneteenth with songs, dances and messages of freedom

Jun. 19—NORWICH — Emmaneula Prempeh, president of the Norwich NAACP youth council looked out at the more than 40 people gathered at Wednesday’s Juneteenth ceremony at City Hall and thought that 159 years ago, such a gathering to celebrate freedom for Black people would have been “unfathomable.” Even her presence at the podium, a Black […]

People are sharing hilariously ominous text messages from their parents

Who’s received an urgent, ominous or mysterious text message from their parents, only to hear that everything is just fine? People on social media are posting hilarious messages from their parents that sounded like emergencies — but weren’t. TikToker Allie O’Brien posted several videos with screenshots from an online humor magazine. Some of the internet […]

Seoul activists develop ‘smart balloons’ to send messages deep into North Korea

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – In the balloon warfare between North Korea and South Korean activists, one Seoul-based group has honed its tech expertise to develop balloons capable of dispersing leaflets and electronic speakers hundreds of kilometres across the border. Built using 3D printers and components sourced online and sometimes equipped with GPS-tracking, these […]

120 romantic love messages for the special woman in your life

“There’s a reason people have exchanged love notes and sent love letters from time immemorial,” says Stephanie Manes, LCSW, JD, a couple’s therapist and psychotherapist who teaches at Columbia University. As Manes elaborates, love letters (or love messages sent via text message, email, or scrawled in a greeting card, for that matter) are a record […]