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On June 14, Concord Fire Department received a call at 2:50 a.m. A pregnant woman was going into labor at home.Usually, firefighters arrive to childbirth emergencies ready to transport a patient to the hospital. But this call for labor was different,. ....
A beloved Heights tradition is back on this year after taking a hiatus caused by COVID-19. The Houston Heights Association s 26th Annual Candlelight Dinner & Auction, which has been a popular event for residents and a key fundraiser for the neighborhood organization, is scheduled for 6-9 p.m. Saturday, May 1 and will be held in a mostly virtual format this year. Instead of gathering in one place, participating diners will enjoy a gourmet meal and auction in groups of 10 or less at residents homes. The event was scrapped last year because of the pandemic. We re very excited, said HHA board member Carol Welter, who serves as vice president of fundraising and events. And we ve had a good response. ....
The City of Houston has begun emerging from the grips of an unprecedented winter storm. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said Thursday that electricity had been restored to many residents who had gone without it, in some cases for a day or more, with the city having endured rolling outages since early Monday. He also said the pressure in the city s main water system had improved since Wednesday, although Houston residents remain under a boil water notice. Things are improving, but we still have a ways to go, Turner said. Turner said the boil water notice, under which residents are advised to boil tap water for at least two minutes before using it for consumption or cooking, could remain in effect through the weekend. ....
CALGARY The extreme cold temperatures of late have presented challenges for Calgarians with roofs above their heads, but imagine having to live outside on the streets without warm clothing. The inhospitable conditions could prove deadly for those improperly equipped to face the elements, and is why shelters and non-profit organizations are counting on donations for the city s most vulnerable. With - 40 wind chills and COVID-19-related safety restrictions in pace, it can be a challenge for multiple people to gather and drop off warm clothing in person, but the Calgary Drop-In Centre has found a new way to reach out. ....