Chinese fossils trace animal origins back millions of years – GreekReporter.com

Fossil of Archiaspinus, a member of the Ediacaran biota

Fossil of Archiaspinus, a member of the Ediacaran biota. Credit: Masahiro Miyasaka / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 Newly discovered fossil remains in southwestern China are pushing back the known origins of animals and providing new insights into how complex life first arose on Earth. Researchers say these fossils show that many major animal … Read more

10 years of success: Bubba’s Project Gym launches massive community fitness weekend

10 years of success: Bubba's Project Gym launches massive community fitness weekend

The long-established Armor Gym is gearing up for a major milestone: Baba’s Project Gym (BPG) is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of events designed to bring the community together. Owned and operated by Coach Baba Ali and his wife Lindsey, the gym is a cornerstone of Armagh’s health, fitness and community. To kick … Read more

Jersey City takes first steps toward occupying shuttered hospital after 150 years of service

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Jersey City officials are taking the future of the shuttered Heights University Hospital site into their own hands. The City Council passed a resolution on March 25 directing the Planning Commission to study the site and make recommendations, which could include seizing the land to build a public hospital. The resolution passed 8-0, and Ward … Read more

Love and lean: Zeeland family marks 10 years of mental health advocacy in son’s memory

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ZEELAND, MI — More than a decade after the death of 15-year-old Zeeland East student Zach Kroll, his family is working to keep his memory alive and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health through the nonprofit Love and Lean. Not a day goes by that Lori Kroll doesn’t think about her son. Love and lean: … Read more