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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stuart Peg-Leg Raithby, a respected former member of the Trust Board and a beloved member of the Cleethorpes community. Stuart’s departure leaves a significant void within our organization and among all who knew him. Throughout his years of dedicated service, Stuart played a vital role in shaping the trust’s initiatives and supporting its mission. His commitment, integrity, and warmth will be deeply missed by everyone associated with the trust and the wider community. What Happened Stuart Peg-Leg Raithby passed away recently, leaving the Cleethorpes community and those involved with…
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of Semi Qoro, a devoted and talented musician, and one-half of the beloved Fijian duo Na Drua. His departure leaves a significant void in the hearts of fans, friends, family, and the broader Polynesian community. Alongside his twin brother Jonah, Semi’s artistry and heartfelt performances ignited pride, love, and a deep sense of connection across the Pasifika community and beyond. What Happened Semi Qoro tragically passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of music, love, and unity. He was an integral part of Na Drua, a musical…
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the tragic passing of Timothy Betts, age 45, of Ada, who lost his life in a devastating motorcycle accident on August 31, 2025, in Mercer County. Timothy was a dedicated firefighter, a loving family member, a loyal friend, and an admired member of his community. His sudden departure leaves a void that will be deeply felt by all who knew him. What Happened Timothy Betts tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident on August 31, 2025, in Mercer County. Known for his bravery and selflessness, Timothy’s sudden passing has…
It is with heavy hearts that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Kenny Simmons, a beloved student of Winterboro High School. Kenny was a dedicated senior and an active member of our athletic programs, whose vibrant spirit and kindness touched everyone around him. His presence at Winterboro High School brought joy and positivity to students, faculty, and the entire community. What Happened Kenny Simmons’ sudden passing has left Winterboro High School and the broader community in deep mourning. Kenny was known for his infectious laughter, bright smile, and dedication to both his studies and athletics. His death…
Photos captured by multiple responding fire companies show a Camden County home engulfed in flames after a fire broke out just after midnight on Sunday. The blaze took over a home on the 400 block of Price Drive in Gloucester Township’s Glendora neighborhood, authorities said. Gloucester Township police responded to the residence to find flames and heavy smoke billowing from the home. Fortunately, none of the residents were home when the fire broke out, but returned once notified by Gloucester Township police. Police said the home’s residents were displaced due to the fire. No one was injured in the fire, police said.…
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead lying in a pool of blood at the Burning Man festival on Saturday. A festival attendee alerted authorities to the man around 9:15 p.m. local time Saturday, about the same time the giant “Man” effigy in the middle of the venue was starting to burn — the event, held on the second-to-last night of the gathering, which gives the annual arts and music festival its name. When Pershing County Sheriff’s Office deputies found the man, he was “obviously deceased,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement. The sheriff’s office…
Thousands of union members are in South Philadelphia on Monday, marching and celebrating the Labor Day holiday. Philadelphia’s Labor Day Parade is in its 38th year and continues to draw thousands of union members, national labor leaders and working families. The parade stepped off at 10 a.m., winding through South Philly streets with floats, banners and live music. Crowds of union members, their families and community members kept the party going at Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 19 Union Hall for a post-parade celebration, which included food, music and even carnival rides. Philadelphia’s Labor Day Parade organizers said it’s about celebrating…
The Oasis Live ’25 tour landed in the New York City area for two concerts this Labor Day weekend at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The first show, with brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, was held on Sunday, featuring special guests Cage The Elephant and Cast. The second is scheduled for Monday night. Sunday’s performance included the hits “Wonderwall,” “Champagne Supernova,” “Live Forever” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger.” The English rock band last went on tour nearly 20 years ago, before the brothers infamously took their sibling rivalry public and caused the band to split in 2009. MetLife…
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a teenager through a window in Frankford as he played video games with his friends early Monday morning. Officers responded to the 1500 block of Adams Avenue in the city’s Frankford neighborhood just before 1:30 a.m. for reports of a person with a gun. After arriving, investigators said they discovered a 17-year-old boy had been shot in the back. Police brought the teen to Temple University Hospital, where he is said to be stable. Investigators believe the 17-year-old was playing video games with his friends when someone fired several shots…
Four people were injured in a multi-car crash in West Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, according to police. Police said five cars were involved in the crash, which happened near 63rd and Market streets in West Philly at around 12:30 p.m. on Labor Day. Investigators said all four of the victims were taken to nearby hospitals and are in stable condition. The cause of the crash is still being investigated.