A Louisville man was indicted Thursday for illegally purchasing cough syrup throughout several Kentucky counties using fake identities, according to court documents. Darius Murff, 33, was charged by a federal grand jury out of the eastern district for one count of conspiracy to purchase controlled substances through fraudulent means, and three counts of aggravated identity […]
Tag: Writing
Fowlerville takes a fresh look at reading, writing for elementary schoolers
FOWLERVILLE — Elementary students at Fowlerville Community Schools will have a new literacy curriculum this fall, designed to improve foundational and comprehensive skills for reading and writing. The district completed a pilot program this spring, known as the Magnetic Foundations Portfolio. The pilot had initial training sessions, regular student check-ins and professional development opportunities for […]
First graders learning through writing to pen pals
OAKVILLE, Mo. – First grade students at Rogers Elementary School have been focusing their lessons on writing skills, increasing their vocabulary, and strengthening their grammar over several months through writing to pen pals. “They have really loved this project. This has given them a real purpose for their writing and given them a real opportunity […]
Taro’s Barber Straight Razor New In Pack with Asian Writing
Men’s Vintage Red Nike Windbreaker (Lowercase Writing)
Rebecca Richard of Jay balances motherhood, writing career, and running a business
May 12—JAY — By all accounts Rebecca Richard is an organized and dedicated mother to her eight children. And, as if that wasn’t enough, much more. She was born in Florida and went to high school in Connecticut. That is where she met her husband, got married, started college and had her first two children. […]
Julie Andrews is staying active at 88 and writing books with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton. She says her training as a child star ‘gave me a work ethic.’
This year marks 60 years since Julie Andrews made her film debut in Mary Poppins, a role that not only earned the entertainment icon a Best Actress Oscar, but also established her as a beloved performer for generations of children. More than half a century later, the 88-year-old Andrews shows no signs of slowing down. […]
Cutting a signature Rutgers University writing program would lower for NJ students
Why is the Rutgers University administration damaging a highly regarded and fundamental program that teaches writing skills to undergraduate students — something that they and everyone else at Rutgers think must remain a top priority? In the fall of 2024, there will be significantly fewer writing classes at Rutgers than there have been in the […]
Newspaperman, journalism professor, author loved writing
Apr. 12—In Chapter 2 of Dennis Herrick’s 2014 mystery novel “A Brother’s Cold Case,” Andy Cornell, a reporter for an Albuquerque newspaper, is driving to the city police station early on a weekday morning when he sees a homeless man he knows and waves. Andy kept dollar coins in his pocket to give to homeless […]
Malaysian shoemaker apologizes for high heels with logo that some say resemble Arab writing for God
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian shoe company has apologized and stopped selling some of its footwear after some Muslims said the logo resembled the Arabic writing for the word God. Vern’s Holdings said the logo stamped on the soles of some high-heeled shoes depicted the silhouette of a stiletto heel with an ankle […]
Malaysian shoemaker apologizes for high heels with logo that some say resemble Arab writing for God
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian shoe company has apologized and stopped selling some of its footwear after some Muslims said the logo resembled the Arabic writing for the word God. Vern’s Holdings said the logo stamped on the soles of some high-heeled shoes depicted the silhouette of a stiletto heel with an ankle […]
Black lawmakers in South Carolina say they were left out of writing anti-discrimination bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has passed a bill to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at public colleges and universities over the objections of Black lawmakers who said they weren’t included in crafting the proposal. The House’s most conservative wing celebrated the bill passing 84-30 on Wednesday after Republicans voted to […]