Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 18th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its 18th annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, judged by
Soma Mei Sheng Frazier with assistance from
Jim DuBois.
Tony Keith Jr. of Washington, DC won the Tom Howard Prize of $3,000 for a poem in any style or genre, for Black Man on Fire .
Kayleb Rae Candrilli of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania won the Margaret Reid Prize of $3,000 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style, for Ghazals Connected As Though Cargo Freights . The winners also received two-year gift certificates from the contest co-sponsor, Duotrope. 5,785 entries were received from around the world.
Sterling Heights PD building bridges with community with their free police academy
By Jessica Dupnack and FOX 2 Staff
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STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (FOX 2) - Sterling Heights Police Department launched its free citizens police academy. The academy gives residents a first-hand look at what it takes to be a police officer in their community - including training with firearms.
Civilians get 30 hours of instruction from Sterling Heights officers, including shoot-don’t-shoot simulations, tazer training and a day with a police dog.
Sterling Heights PD offering free citizens’ police academy
The Sterling Heights Police Department is building bridges with their community by offering a free police academy to residents.