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Rich Archbold: Dottie May Frazier reaches her 100th birthday in spirit

Rich Archbold: Dottie May Frazier reaches her 100th birthday in spirit Recent highlights: 1. Dottie would have just loved today, said Karen Straus, who edited the autobiography Dottie wrote, Trailblazer: The Extraordinary Life of Diving Pioneer Dottie Frazier. 2. Dottie: Trailblazer: The Extraordinary Life of Diving Pioneer Dottie Frazier, at Frazier's 100th birthday party on July 16. 3. Dottie also had strong ties with the Long Beach YMCA because her father was a board member of the downtown Y and sponsored the Reider Cabin at the Y's Camp Oakes in the San Bernardino Mountains. 4. Dottie May Frazier ziplining with Rich Archbold (on the right) at Camp Oakes in the San Bernardino #biyro #saturday #monday #catstagram #adoptdontshop More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/rich-archbold-dottie-may-frazier-reaches-her-100th-birthday-in-spirit/

In Lagos, Vulnerable Communities Are Buried by Urbanization

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In Lagos, Vulnerable Communities Are Buried by Urbanization Recent highlights: 1. In this episode, join freelance journalist Maggie Andresen and podcast host Lydia Chain as they navigate the profound social, economic, and environmental consequences of dredging for sand in Lagos, Nigeria. 2. Maggie Andresen: Sangoloke says that he and other community members visited the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources for Lagos state, which handles environmental impact assessments. 3. Maggie Andresen: Mangrove loss in the Lagos area is largely caused by land reclamation projects for large-scale urban development — it's where that sand dredged from the lagoon will end up #biyro #templecity #rescuedog #bart #volkswagen More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/in-lagos-vulnerable-communities-are-buried-by-urbanization/