The 32-year-old Ballygunner goalkeeper stepped away from Waterford almost three years ago, aged 29 at the time, as the time commitment left him challenged to balance his lifestyle between career, family and sport. More players, among them his former Waterford colleague Austin Gleeson, are weighing up time away from the game and O’Keeffe, who ruled…

Last week marked the 50th anniversary of the day when the first water began to flow into Brite Lake. It was a cold Nov. 14, 1973 when State Water Project water began pouring from a steel pipe into the reservoir in Brite Valley. This water has been transformative for the Tehachapi area, in many different…

“I think the appropriate time to start celebrating Christmas is right after Halloween. Nov. 1, I am putting up the tree, I am putting up lights, I’ll start doing Christmas stuff. I think Christmas music is more like, I’ll listen to it maybe in December, but when you have Thanksgiving dinner and you have family over it’s…

A top World Health Organization official described the hospital situation in Gaza as “catastrophic” on Monday, saying most are no longer functioning and what remains will likely be overwhelmed by thousands of births expected in the next month. The United Nations briefing came hours after a shell struck the second floor of a hospital in…

Brand eyes move to hotels, homeware Mr Cancelloni said the company is committed to further extending its reach in the hospitality sector. The Thai Silk Co, the operator of the Jim Thompson brand, is undergoing a transformation from a silk-focused enterprise to a pioneering iconic lifestyle company, with plans to diversify into the hotel and…

Some 26 per cent of Britons feel lives would be better with a revamp of homes  Other changes include an extra job to make more money or learning new hobby  By Gemma Parry Published: 19:52 EST, 20 November 2023 | Updated: 20:27 EST, 20 November 2023

Robert Chianese took this photo in Stallion Springs of American Elk ambling across the road. Bob and his wife, Paula, had walked around Horsethief Lake and encountered a bull elk and his harem, a total of 25 cows and older calves. During the fall breeding season, cow elk have an estrous cycle every 21 days,…

With its timeless magic, lavish costumes and Sugar Plum Fairies, “The Nutcracker” takes fans on a dream-like journey of music and dance. But times change, and the New Mexico Ballet is tweaking some aspects of the costumes and dance moves to make them more representative of the cultures they depict. Accompanied by the New Mexico…

#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The holiday season is a sentimental time of year. Nostalgia for past holiday seasons and excitement about what’s to come make this a particularly special time of year for millions of people across the globe. × This page requires…