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After her brother died of asthma in 2009, Jermica Davis said she felt pulled to environmental justice work. This year, she spent her Earth Day picking up trash around Altgeld Gardens, the public housing community where she and her brother grew up. “When he passed away, that sparked something in me,” she said. “Working in the community, and actually seeing how the environment can affect the .
An eight-year-old boy who was diagnosed with bone cancer last year has qualified for the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) National Championships. Dylan Ward and Chanele Dandridge’s Welsh section A gelding Inki won their qualifier to earn their ticket to the championships, which are running at Hartpury this weekend (15-17 July). He had support […]
A drugs gang that included a Leeds Thai boxing champion have been jailed for trading in kilogrammes of cocaine and cannabis after a lengthy police surveillance operation.