Construction Worker, 24, Critically Injured in Fall From Roof Kaitlin McKinley Becker
EMS responded to the scene
A 24-year-old Massachusetts man sustained serious injuries Thursday morning when he fell nearly 30-feet off of a roof at a residential construction site in Ipswich.
The Ipswich police and fire departments responded to a call around 9:15 a.m. requesting medical assistance on Robinson Lane, officials said.
First responders determined a construction worker was severely injured when he fell approximately 28 feet from the roof he was working on. The Dracut man was taken by ambulance to the Mile Lane ball fields before being transported by medical helicopter to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Kentucky Muslims suggest foods for after Ramadan fasts
ANDRE TORAN, Courier Journal
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The holy month of Ramadan, the most sacred month of the year for Muslims, will begin next week for more than a billion Muslims worldwide.
Ramadan celebrates when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by God and during this time each year, many will acknowledge the holy month through one of the five pillars of is Islam fasting or “sawm” and will abstain from all food and drink, among other things, between sunrise and sundown.
The fast each day can sometimes last 12 hours.
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