Winners of the 2022 Close-Up Photographer of the Year – The Atlantic
Winners of the 2022 Close-Up Photographer of the Year – The Atlantic
Winners of the 2022 Close-Up Photographer of the Year – The Atlantic
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CLINTON, Md. — Less than a day into the new year, Prince George’s County was already grappling with a deadly scene that has placed a spotlight on the issue of domestic violence.
Two people were killed and two others were hurt in what police are calling a “domestic-related incident” in the early morning hours of January 1st.
Prince George’s County Police say th…….
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) – Disaster is not new to Kentuckians.
Sub-zero temperatures, however, that was a new story.
“So, we did have travel trailers in western Kentucky last winter, but we did not have experience with any major issues on any large scale, and I think that just speaks to the level of this storm that came in and the temperatures that came in,” Kentucky Emergency Management Director Col. Jeremy Slinker said.
Winterization tactics were already applied …….
Floridians’ growing discomfort with shark fishing could also be seen as part of a developing national conversation over animal rights, exemplified by a recent, popular Los Angeles Times op-ed, by philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum, asking whether or not animals deserve the same rights and justice as citizens. But for every supportive voice of this nature, one could point to equally intense resistance—from the recent court case challenging California’s vote to ban the use of highly restrictive cages in meat and egg production, to ranchers’ insistence on killing ever-higher quantities of …….
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Just the boys out for a day on the hard water, having a good time.
When you put a group of fellas together with a few cold beverages and some fishing rods, something hilarious usually ends up happening.
Ice fishing tends to be a bit slower most of the time, and in cold conditions, the camaraderie is usually more than half the fun. If the action is slow and the fish aren’t biting as much in the cold waters, more beers are bound to go down.
And when you’re sitting in the ice fishing shacks, and t…….
Jan 07, 2023, 3:28amUpdated 3d ago
By: News 12 Staff
Brides across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut are banding together through social media after one woman made a post claiming that the videographer she hired for her wedding day never showed up for the big day. And she says he refused to answer her calls and messages for weeks.
The post received a lot of attention on social media.
“I had a bunch of people messaging me on Facebook, Instagram, private messaging, saying, ‘This happened to me too,’” says Alyssa Favano.
There were hundred…….
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Ultiworld’s Charlie Eisenhood filming. Photo by Paul Rutherford — Ultiphotos.com
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We are looking for additional staff writers and reporters interested in covering the sport of ultimate. From club to semi-pro to college to youth, we want passionate writers to help tell the story of the sport. Whether you’re …….
One of the Sunshine Coast’s most iconic wedding photography locations, One Tree Hill, will shut to the public next month after being “loved to death”.
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The popular wedding photo destination in Maleny will close to the public from February 1The Woods family say they could not come to an agreement with Sunshine Coast CouncilThe pay-to-visit destination has donated more than $50,000 to charities
The lone cherry tree in Maleny, with backdr…….
The fourth year of the Close-up Photographer of the Year competition has just come to a close, and the winners have been announced. The contest “celebrates close-up, macro, and micro photography,” among 11 separate categories. More than 9,000 entries were received from 54 countries this year. Contest organizers have once more been kind enough to share some of the winners and finalists with us below.
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Woman in black jacket is busy in preparing pot plantation. — Pexels
New CU Boulder research published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health reveals that adding gardening to our lists of goals for 2023 could have a significant effect.
The first-ever randomised, controlled trial of community gardening, funded by the American Cancer Society, revealed that individuals who started gardening ate more fibre and received more exercise — two recognised strategies to lower the risk of cancer and chronic diseases. They also noticed a notable decline in their stress and anxiety levels.<…….
RIDGEFIELD, CT — It’s cold, and the ground is frozen, but that doesn’t excuse Ridgefield homeowners from performing some important garden maintenance this month, according to one local expert.
Lisa Chuma, a member of The Ridgefield Garden Club, says gardeners should take the month of January to reflect upon Gardens Past and act accordingly.
“Just think about what worked, what you liked, what you didn’t like, or what you saw in someone else’s garden that you liked, and plan to make changes to your own garden,” Chuma said.
Once you have a firm vision of your spring and su…….