Buttonwood Park Zoo says Ruth, beloved elephant, has died The Buttonwood Park Zoo says that Ruth, a 66-year-old Asian elephant, has died. Ruth had been at the zoo for the past 38-years, but entered hospice care back in October due to age-related decline in ... 12/28/2024 - 3:31 am | View Link
Buttonwood Park Zoo’s 66-year-old elephant dies Ruth, the Buttonwood Park Zoo's 66-year-old Asian elephant, died in December 2024. (Buttonwood Park Zoo.)NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Buttonwood Park Zoo said that its 66-year-old Asian elephant ... 12/28/2024 - 3:10 am | View Link
Ruth, beloved elephant at New Bedford zoo, dies at 66 Ruth, the 66-year-old year Asian elephant who called New Bedford home for the last 38 years, has passed away. A release from the Buttonwood Park Zoo said Ruth was surrounded by her animal and ... 12/27/2024 - 9:05 pm | View Link
Buttonwood Park Zoo plans final goodbye for Ruth: How beloved elephant is kept comfortable NEW BEDFORD — At 66, Buttonwood Park Zoo's beloved elephant Ruth has reached the outer limits of what the zoo can do for her medically, with caregivers having to have difficult conversations about ... 12/17/2024 - 8:05 pm | View Link
Local classic jazz band, Indonesian-American pop vocalist to guest at Middletown's Buttonwood Tree Central City Stompers, and Indonesian-American singer-songwriter Ashley Aisyah Hamel will take over The Buttonwood Tree stage over two weekends. 12/17/2024 - 6:01 am | View Link
DOLPHINS (7-8) vs. BROWNS (3-12)
Kickoff: 4:05 p.m., Sunday, Huntington Bank Field
TV: CBS (Ch. 4 in Miami-Dade, Broward counties; Ch. 12 in Palm Beach); RADIO: WBGG (105.9-FM), WIOD (610-AM), WTZU (94.9-FM, Spanish), Sirius XM Ch. 160 or 380; Palm Beach: ESPN (106.3 FM); WEFL (760-AM, Spanish)
Coaches: The Dolphins’ Mike McDaniel is 27-24, including playoffs, in his third season as a head coach; the Browns’ Kevin Stefanski is 41-44, including playoffs, in his fifth season leading Cleveland.
Series: The Dolphins lead the all-time series with the Browns, 12-9, including playoffs.
Q: Lonzo Ball. Trae Young. Sherman Douglas. Dude from Sacramento. Isaiah Stevens. – Variety of readers.
A: These were among the answers forwarded following a post during Thursday night’s turnover-filled victory in Orlando about the need for a true point guard on the Heat roster. Yes, Tyler Herro handles plenty, and Jimmy Butler over the years has done so, as well.
What many feared from Donald Trump’s White House return is coming true — and he’s not even there yet.
His threats to seize the Panama Canal and annex remote Greenland are the ravings of a bully who recognizes no limits on his conduct and doesn’t mind how our nation is viewed elsewhere.
The optimistic view of this is that it’s bluster, or as Rep.
Today is Saturday, Dec. 28, the 363rd day of 2024. There are three days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 28, 2015, a grand jury in Cleveland declined to indict two white police officers in the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was Black. He was shot while carrying what turned out to be a toy pellet gun.
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In 1895, the Lumiere brothers, Auguste and Louis, held the first public showing of their films in Paris.
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General Daily Insight for December 28, 2024
The planets are encouraging us all to spin the wheel and take a chance. Aesthetic Venus is making a rare yet powerful square to rebel Uranus at 2:42 am EST, giving us all the urge to throw caution to the wind and see what rewards we can rake in when we bet on ourselves.
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The Anne Frank House and Museum, Amsterdam
Tourists line up inside the Anne Frank house in Amsterdam on July 5, 2024, to see the tiny annex where Anne and her family stayed for nearly two years during the Nazi occupation.