Rock Island tables demolition of former firehouse

 Posted on April 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  591 words  |  Martina Birk

The plan to tear down a former Rock Island firehouse has been put on hold. City Council members this week voted to table demolition of Firehouse No. 5 (901 18th Ave., at Douglas Park) pending further discussion. Since there has been some opposition from residents on demolishing a historic structure, the issue will be revisited at the May 22 meeting. Some council members didn’t feel they had all the information they needed in making a decision regarding the future of the firehouse, built in 1912. [Read More]

Dolphin-Assisted Childbirth Is a Bad Idea

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  576 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Dolphins are beautiful, highly intelligent and magical creatures. They can follow a cuttlefish recipe, recognize themselves in mirrors and create nicknames for their peers. Scans have determined that, proportionally, the brains of dolphins are almost as big as those of humans. But should you trust cetacean intelligence with the tall order of, say, assisting a woman in childbirth? One woman in Hawaii seemed to think so. Dorina Rosin and her husband Maika Suneagle said they planned to rely on the unpaid and untrained help of dolphins to deliver their baby in the Pacific Ocean. [Read More]

Kate Bosworth sports denim co-ords as she holds hands with husband Michael Polish at Coachella

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  593 words  |  Aldo Pusey

She's previously admitted falling in love with her now-husband hit her at 'a million miles an hour'. And Kate Bosworth and Michael Polish looked more loved-up than ever as they held hands while strolling around Coachella Festival in Indio, California, on Saturday.    The actress, 36, cut a stylish figure in a white denim co-ord and a matching crop top as she navigated the busy site hand-in-hand with her filmmaker love, 48. [Read More]

Ko-Axis Rail Pen - Titanium Edition

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  917 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Abandoning the cylindrical shape of a traditional pen, the Ko-Axis Rail Pen leverages the benefits of a flat, wide, rectangular geometry for unparalleled writing comfort and ultra-low profile carry. Rather than cramping your fingers around a thin cylindrical shaft, you can embrace your writing instrument in a more natural way that provides long term comfort with less tension on your fingers. The 4-1/2" length is optimized to deliver a fluid writing experience in your hand, yet be incredibly compact for convenient everyday carry. [Read More]

Oak Essentials Moisture Rich Balm Has Shoppers Buying 2 at a Time

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  516 words  |  Martina Birk

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Sponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. We all love the feeling of being pampered, but coming across it is unfortunately rare. Unless you have the time and funds to book weekly spa appointments, the DIY approach is more realistic. [Read More]

Richard Jewell, The Hero Who Saved Hundreds in 1996 Summer Olympics Bombing

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  678 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

EntertainmentBy Asmita Neupane | On: November 22, 2021Recalling back the 1996 Summer Olympics bombing, the name Richard Jewell might ring a bell. Initially, the media deemed Richard the hero when he informed the police of the bomb that would take hundreds of lives in the Summer Olympics event. But, it did not take too long for the same media to turn their back on him, beginning to portray him aggressively after the FBI falsely accused him of planting the bomb. [Read More]

THG Hot Bodies Countdown #25!

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  170 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

THG is counting down the 100 Hottest Bikini Bodies of 2012! From now until the end of the year, we’ll be paying tribute to the hottest of the hot with bikini photos galore. The competition is guaranteed to be sweltering. Keeping the hotness rolling at #25: Elin Nordegren! Most recently, Brandi Glanville bikini pictures made THG’s hot list. [Read More]

What Happened to Them? Where Are the Sinthasomphone Brothers Now?

 Posted on April 10, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  854 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims were the Sinthasomphone brothers, Keison Sinthasomphone and Konerak Sinthasomphone. The youngest victim of Jeffrey Dahmer was Konerak, who was 14 at the time. The terrible passing of Konerak took place thirty years ago. In 1988, Dahmer met Konerak’s older brother, Keison, and tricked the boy into going back to his residence. As of now, further details about Keison are not known. Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan are the creators of the Netflix biographical crime drama series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. [Read More]

Christian Siriano Talks New Greenies Collab, NYFW and More

 Posted on April 9, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  641 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Christian Siriano is making fur babies fashionable ahead of New York Fashion Week. The 37-year-old designer has joined forces with Greenies — the animal wellness brand that offers dog dental treats — on a collection of trench coats for pet parents and their pups.  The outerwear is covered in the iconic (and currently trending) houndstooth pattern — but with a twist. Dubbed “Houndstoothless,” the motif is strategically missing “teeth” in the design to raise awareness about the canine dental crisis. [Read More]

Donald Fagen

 Posted on April 9, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  378 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Learn about Donald Fagen Net Worth, Biography, Age, Birthday, Height, Early Life, Family, Dating, Partner, Wiki and Facts. Who is Donald Fagen:Donald Fagen is a famous Rock Singer. He was born on January 10, 1948 and his birthplace is Passaic, NJ. Donald is also well known as, Keyboardist and singer who fronted the rock band Steely Dan, the group that has released hit singles like “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number.” [Read More]