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Couple Seals the Deal at Train Station Where Romance Took Off
Love was in the air at Denmark Hill station in London when Ian Stoney enlisted station staff to help him propose to his partner, Laura McKinley, where they shared their first kiss. The couple met while working at the Royal College of Art and have fond memories of the station's announcements. With just a day's notice, staff orchestrated a surprise proposal on platform four, complete with retired employee Christopher Clayton making a special announcement. Overjoyed by Laura's "yes," the couple says they now look forward to a happy future together.
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Dolly Parton Honors Late Husband At Dollywood's 40th Opening Bash
Dolly Parton made a joyful return to the public eye at Dollywood's 40th anniversary, celebrating with hundreds of fans. Despite her husband Carl Dean's recent passing, she honored his memory by attending the event, saying he would have wanted her there. Parton expressed gratitude for the support she's received and shared heartfelt words about love and perseverance. Her latest single "If You Hadn't Been There," a tribute to Dean, has topped iTunes charts. Married since 1966, their enduring love story continues to inspire many.
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Dublin Goes Green to Celebrate St Patrick's Day
Dublin is a sea of green this St. Patrick's Day, with vibrant festivities captivating locals and visitors alike. The city buzzes with excitement as a massive parade winds through iconic streets like O'Connell Street and past Trinity College, featuring over 4,000 participants including global marching bands and performers. President Michael D. Higgins leads the celebrations themed 'eachtrai' (adventures), celebrating Ireland's adventurous spirit.
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New Study Shows Simple Trick to Slash Grocery Bills
A recent study from The Ohio State University reveals that freezing extra food can significantly reduce household food waste. Discarded frozen items make up only 6 percent of wasted food in the U.S., while overall food waste is around 30 percent. By adopting home freezing practices, households can make a big impact on reducing waste. Freezing leftovers not only helps the environment but also saves money by stretching meals and cutting grocery bills.
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Teenager's Quick Thinking Saves Mom's Life
A family holiday turned heroic when 15-year-old Nelly, her dad Rob, and brother Rufus saved their mom Rebecca's life after she suffered a cardiac arrest in remote Aberdaron. While Rob and lifeguard Rufus performed CPR, army cadet Nelly calmly contacted emergency services. Her quick thinking earned her a Praiseworthy Action Certificate. Thanks to their teamwork, Rebecca made a full recovery after being airlifted to the hospital. The family now champions CPR knowledge as vital for everyone.
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World War 2 Medals Find Way Home After Online Plea
WW2 medals belonging to Major James Burton Earl have been returned to his family in Cornwall after an online appeal by antique dealer Kevin Bennetts. The set of medals, including a Territorial Efficiency Medal, was bought by Bennetts who then traced the family through a Facebook post. Major Earl's son, David Earl, expressed gratitude for the gesture as the medals hold sentimental value due to financial struggles that led to their sale in the past. The heartfelt reunion of these precious medals with the family has brought joy and closure.
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Quack-tastic Vending Machine Aims to Curb Bread Feeding
A special vending machine has been installed in a park to feed ducks healthier food after complaints about people feeding them bread. The solar-powered machine offers £1 portions of barley, oats, peas, and lettuce. Bury council supports the initiative to ensure the birds have a healthy diet. The Feed The Ducks Initiative aims to reduce bread feeding by installing these machines across the country. Users can pay £1 for duck food, with proceeds supporting the initiative and park maintenance. This effort will help keep ducks healthy and protect wildlife in Burrs Country Park, England.
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Teen Sensation Makes NWSL History at Just 14 years old
Mak Whitham, just 14, made history as the youngest player in National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) history during NJ/NY Gotham FC's match against Seattle Reign. Entering as a substitute, she embraced her coach's advice to "enjoy the game and just be you." Despite a 1-1 draw, Whitham shone brightly. Her journey began with a groundbreaking Nike deal at 13 and continued with impressive performances in preseason tournaments. As Gotham gears up for their home opener against Orlando Pride, Whitham is eager to make an impact on her home turf.
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Feeling Tired At The Wrong Time? Here's How To Reset Your Sleep Clock
Struggling to wake up refreshed? You're not alone! Many people feel tired at the "wrong" times due to shifted circadian rhythms. Experts suggest tracking sleep patterns and adjusting bedtime gradually by 15-30 minutes earlier each night. Consistency is key, even on weekends. Avoid caffeine and screens before bed, and create a calming wind-down routine. Morning light exposure and physical activity can help you feel more alert during the day. Remember, quality sleep boosts mental, physical, and social health—so it's worth finding what works best for you!
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Picasso's Hidden Gems Unveiled After 30 Years Locked Away
Pablo Picasso's masterpieces, hidden for over 30 years, are now on display at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. This exciting exhibition features 26 iconic works like "Portrait of a Man" and "Cry of War," alongside the largest canvas from his post-cubism period. Visitors can also enjoy rare prints from “La Tauromaquia.” TMoCA's collection, including works by van Gogh and Monet, has been largely unseen since Iran's 1979 revolution.
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Scientists Crack Decades-Long Parkinson's Puzzle
WEHI researchers have unlocked a major mystery in Parkinson's disease by revealing the structure of human PINK1, a protein linked to the condition. This breakthrough, published in Science, shows how PINK1 attaches to damaged mitochondria and activates processes that could lead to new treatments. With no current cure for Parkinson's, this discovery offers hope for developing drugs to slow or stop its progression. The research highlights how PINK1 mutations affect mitochondrial function, paving the way for potential therapies targeting these pathways.