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The onlookers screamed before breathing a sigh of relief once the -flying feline- landed. Chicago: The Chicago Fire Department had shared a video on Twitter on Thursday that showed a black cat taking a leap of faith from the fifth-floor window of an apartment unit in Englewood, which was engulfed in flames. The cat first looks out cautiously from the broken windows from where one can see smoke billowing out, takes stock of the height, then jumps and lands on all fours, before running away. However, the now famous feline, called Hennessy, has since not returned home. According to a tweet put out by the Chicago Fire Department yesterday, Hennessy s owner said the cat didn t go outside. ....
The Repository CANTON – The Canton Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recognized its 2021 class of Everyday American Heroes in a ceremony on April 7 at the LaPizzaria restaurant. Now in its 13th year, the Canton Chapter DAR Everyday American Heroes program recognizes local citizens who do their best to give back to help others and the community. Past Regent Audrey Morrison is the committee chair. This year s Heroes include: John Huntsman, a teacher at Crenshaw Middle School, who is making desks and distributing them to students who have no private space to do homework. Jac Compton, a senior at Central Catholic High School, while in the hospital with COVID-19, saw a need for a means of communication between patients and loved ones. He saw a small heart-shaped device, which records messages and is held in the palm of one s hand and is squeezed to hear the recorded message. ....