THERE will be no Back to Basics Calypso tent this year due to the passing of the wife of its head and National Carnival Commission (NCC) chairman Winston “Gypsy” Peters. Marva Peters died on January 2 in New York, US. The cause of death was not shared. The tent’s co-manager Errol Peru said a decision
The Kern County Fire Department announced in a statement on Tuesday that 61-year-old Mark Schmidt passed away on Sunday. He had been with the department for 17 years.