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Month: October 2024

A pizza shop owner is sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for threatening workers with deportation

Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The owner of two Boston-area pizza shops convicted of forced labor for using physical violence and threats of reprisal or deportation against employees living in the country illegally has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison. Forty-nine-year-old Stavros Papantoniadis was sentenced Friday in federal court and also ordered

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80+ Newport News motorcyclists raise money for Project Lifesaver program

By Danielle Saitta Click here for updates on this story     NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia (WTKR) — The Project Lifesaver Program helps law enforcement find vulnerable citizens and bring them home safely in Newport News. On Sunday, the Newport News Sheriff’s Office deputies escorted more than ninety motorcycles to raise money for the life-saving program. Eighty-seven motorcyclists

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This Twin Cities teacher has been working for 50 years and has no plans to slow down soon

By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — Benilde-St. Margaret’s — a catholic school that started in 1907 — is a place steeped in history, a place where a history-making educator walks the halls. Mike Jeremiah, a theology teacher, is the school’s longest-serving employee. He started in

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Un anillo hallado entre los escombros de los recientes huracanes en Florida espera por su dueño

Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Esparcidos por las comunidades devastadas por huracanes en Florida hay montones de escombros, restos de lo que alguna vez fueron hogares. Recuerdos preciados —álbumes de fotos, reliquias familiares y símbolos de amor— tragados por las aguas de la inundación y llevados a kilómetros de distancia, ahora reducidos a meros fragmentos y

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