A SHOP in Blyth is looking to raise money for charity by raffling off any unwanted Christmas gifts. Bon MarchГ©, in the Keel Row Shopping Centre, is looking for any unwanted gifts from the festive period which they will raffle off to help raise money for Macmillan Cancer Care. Ideally they are looking for [...]
A GAINSBOROUGH soldier who is currently serving in Iraq has made a stop off at a town school. Staff Sgt John Hargreaves is currently half way through a six-month tour of the Middle Eastern country and this is the second time he has served there. During his rest period he visited Castle Hills Community [...]
Sugar Land’s free mulch offer at Maaco Park proved so popular that all of the mulch is now gone, according to city spokesman Doug Adolph. The mulch, which was generated by the city’s Christmas tree recycling program, was made available on a first-come, first-served basis until supplies were exhausted. In conjunction with Keep Sugar [...]
There might have been a time when an undocumented worker with an American family would have been treated leniently. But in a post-Sept. 11 world, things are tougher. Gaspar spent several weeks in jail before agreeing to a “voluntary departure.” He had to return to Mexico and petition to re-enter the United States. That [...]
If you were lucky enough to get a big screen TV, computer, IPod or jewelry this Christmas you now need to think about protecting it. Bobby Salmon with Senn Dunn Insurance says big items are typically covered under your homeowners insurance for theft, fire and vandalism, but if that big screen falls off the wall [...]