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Homegrown foundation leader builds bridges, trust in Flint

As CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Isaiah Oliver is well known throughout the city

The Independent UK

Under demolition - the troubled Tyneside housing estate nicknamed 'Colditz' by residents

Killingworth Towers in North Tyneside, a 750-flat housing estate plagued by problems, stood for just two decades before it was demolished in 1987

Chronicle Live

Top Newcastle councillor banned from Labour Party for 12 months after being found 'guilty of Islamophobia'

Joyce McCarty, who was Newcastle City Council's deputy leader for a decade, has been suspended

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Capitalism Killed the Choco Taco. It's Also Resurrecting It.

The announcement that Unilever will discontinue the popular treat has small-time entrepreneurs and big-money investors rushing to keep the product alive.

Reason

Drama off the North East coast at Tynemouth - a boat on the rocks 50 years ago

When the shipping boat Bella was holed on rocks off the coast of Tynemouth in July 1972, it made the pages of the Evening Chronicle

Chronicle Live

Hollywood producer's new nonprofit to boost diverse creators

Hollywood film producer Dan Lin — known for movies such as Disney’s live action “Aladdin” and “The Two Popes” — is launching a nonprofit with more than $1 million from the Ford and MacArthur foundations as well as several other philanthropies

The Independent UK

A TV Likely Lad standing on Newcastle United's Gallowgate End terraces

Fifty years ago, actor Rodney Bewes and writer Ian La Frenais toured Tyneside looking for possible outside locations - including St James' Park - for a new TV sitcom, Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?

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Mum's warning after 'menopause symptoms' turn out to be 'silent killer' ovarian cancer

A mum-of-two has warned women of the symptoms of a 'silent killer' after her irregular periods led her to believe she was going through the menopause - but it turned out to be ovarian cancer

Daily Mirror

County's Durham's Lambton Lion Park - family days out, school trips, and escaped baboons

Opening 50 years ago in July 1972, Lambton Lion Park in County Durham became a hugely popular visitor attraction for families and schools

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New project aims to improve lives of young people in Newcastle - with help from Chronicle and Journal

The Evry project has been launched with a series of pledges from organisations in the city to work with young people

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Shark that attacked Monterey Bay swimmer was about 15 feet long, wildlife officials say

LOS ANGELES — A great white shark that bit and seriously injured a 62-year-old swimmer last month in Monterey Bay was about 15 feet long, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.

Los Angeles Times

Remembering the long, scorching summer of 1976 - and other North East heatwaves

Nearly five decades on, those blazing eight weeks of unbroken sunshine in the summer of 1976 reside in the collective memories of everyone who lived through the time

Chronicle Live

Warriors Owner Joe Lacob Says He Has ‘Standing Offer’ to Buy A’s

The Golden State owner told the San Francisco Chronicle he thought he had a deal in place to purchase Oakland years ago.

Sports Illustrated

Biomedical grantmakers' diversity push gains new momentum

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, one of the nation’s wealthiest philanthropies, announced a $1.5 billion effort designed to help scientists of color advance in their careers

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From Hollywood to homeless: The "heart-breaking" downfall of Elswick actor turned addict Jason Hoganson

How crime and drugs destroyed dad's life after movie debut

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Chronicle reporter questions politicians and academics on US abortion law change on BBC Radio 4

Flaminia Luck asked a panel on BBC Any Questions how we make sure America's Supreme Court's decision doesn't bolster dated opinions on women's reproductive rights in the UK

The Independent UK

Austin newspaper stops sponsored content after outrage over ad for Asian mail-order bride

The Austin Chronicle said the ad did “not reflect” its values

Chronicle Live

Devolution deal to elect new North East mayor edges closer – promising £3bn boost and 17,000 jobs

New details have emerged of the plans to reunite six of the region's councils under a new elected mayor and take local control over major issues including transport and housing

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John The Badge murder: What detectives have said about mysterious unsolved slaying

The probe into Newcastle United fan's death became one of Northumbria Police's biggest ever murder investigations

Chronicle Live

Who was 'respected' Newcastle fan John 'The Badge' Roberts and how did he get his nickname?

A look back at the life of the football mad Gateshead murder victim whose killers have never been caught

The Independent UK

Foundations embrace organized labor with $20 million plan

Following a string of union victories at Amazon and Starbucks, a group of prominent progressive grantmakers is seeking to put a total of $20 million into a coalition with organized labor that will steer funds to organizing and advocacy campaigns in the South

The Independent UK

Will money-back guarantee win over wealthy donors?

The advocacy group Global Citizen and the finance firm NPX are engineering a new campaign that targets Forbes 400 billionaires, Giving Pledge members, and the wealthy generally — a group increasingly criticized for what is seen as tight purse strings

Chronicle Live

The Scotswood Aggro Boys out and about in Newcastle city centre 50 years ago

The Scotswood Aggro Boys, a teenage gang from Newcastle's West End, featured in several stories in the Evening Chronicle during the course of 1972

Los Angeles Times

Man acquitted in San Francisco pier fatal shooting is sentenced on gun charges

LOS ANGELES — The man who was acquitted of homicide after a woman was fatally shot on a San Francisco pier in 2015 was sentenced Monday to time served for federal firearms charges.

Chronicle Live

Allan Saint-Maximin collects double award and thanks Newcastle United supporters

The winger was signed from Nice but has helped keep United in the Premier League three years running

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