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The Bristol Press – PRIME TIME: A Tragic Love Story from WWII
Corresponding Carol Denehy, a member of the General Edward Wozenski Monument Committee, who will unveil a plaque dedicated to the late Bristol soldier on Memorial Boulevard on Saturday at 11 a.m., is in correspondence with English writer…
In praise of the great Philhellènes
That we broke their statues,that we drove them out of their temples,doesn't mean the gods are dead at all.- IONIEN, Constantin CavafyTwo ancient Romans also play a role in our history, a lawyer and an emperor. The lawyer, Marcus Tullius…
Week 5 Results: High School Football – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
Week 5 scores:
St. Aloysius 0, ACCS 0 7 p.m. kick-off
Pisgah 0, Cathedral 0, kick off at 7 p.m.
Jonesboro-Hodge def. Vidalia, package
Newton County Academy 0, WCCA 0, kick off at 7 p.m.
Delta Charter 0, River Oaks 0,…
Allied Air Command | NATO Deputy Secretary General and Ambassadors visit Alliance ground…
SIGONELLA, Italy - Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană and a group of NATO ambassadors visited the Alliance's fleet of unmanned surveillance aircraft stationed in Sicily on Thursday, September 16, 2021. This is an advanced capability…
C Difficult surveillance system required in Italy
An accurate real-time surveillance system, similar to that used in the United States, could help European countries control the spread of Clostridioides difficile infections (ICD).A team, led by Alice Annalisa Medaglia, Unit of Infectious…
Briton arrested in Netherlands after being mistaken for mafia boss
A 54-year-old Formula 1 fan from Liverpool has been arrested by police in the Dutch city of The Hague after being mistaken for a mob boss.According to the BBC, police believed the British man, Mark L, was Sicilian crime lord Matteo Messina…
15 gorgeous air-cooled Porsches from Luftgekuhlt 7
Marc UrbanoCar and driver
What is Luftgekühlt? Apart from a word with a strong cut-and-paste energy? It's an auto show celebrating air-cooled Porsches. But unlike some…
‘Apocalyptic’ tornado hits Sicilian island of Pantelleria, killing two
An "apocalyptic" tornado ravaged a Sicilian island on Friday evening, leaving two dead and nine others seriously injured.The tornado struck the Italian island of Pantelleria, south of Sicily, shortly before 7:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m.…
SARAH VINE: If Hilary Mantel thinks Dover is not welcoming to refugees, she should see Sicily
As someone who considers herself more than a little Italian girl, I couldn't help raising an eyebrow when I read that, in an interview with the Roman newspaper La Repubblica, Dame Hilary Mantel had denounced the "ugly face of contemporary…
VIDEO: Two extremely rare bronze spurs found at the scene of the decisive battle of the First Punic…
Underwater archaeologists have found two bronze spurs, used on warships, at the site where the naval battle of the Aegadian Islands took place in 241 BC. It was a decisive clash between the Roman and Carthaginian armies, since the victory…