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Month: November 2021

Surviving family members honor lost service members, veterans at General Patton Memorial Museum

Veterans from across the Coachella Valley gathered at the General Patton Memorial Museum in Chiriaco Summit Thursday morning to honor our nation’s veterans. Indio resident Felipa Serrano Diaz visited the event with some family members to pay tribute to veterans who are no longer with us, including her older brother. Diaz said she and her family

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Beloved ‘Dolphin Tale’ star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A prosthetic-tailed dolphin named Winter that starred in the “Dolphin Tale” movies has died at a Florida aquarium despite life-saving efforts by animal care experts. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium said the 16-year-old female bottlenose dolphin died Thursday evening while being treated for a gastrointestinal abnormality. It

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Wisconsin DPI admits “error” in “haphazardly” creating equity office, assigning director & staff who didn’t apply

By Robert Chappell, Madison365 Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, WI (Madison365) — Several Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) employees are calling on the agency to dismantle the new Office of Partnerships and Equitable Practices (PEP) because it was created “haphazardly” with no input from people of color in the department —

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