Hurricane Helene was devastating and so far the government emergency response hasn't been nearly what we had hoped. The aftermath left my neighborhood in shambles, but nothing could have prepared us for the eerie silence that followed. All my neighbors were dead.
The first episode of We Live Here Now, a new podcast from The Atlantic, could not have captured the somber atmosphere that now looms over our once lively neighborhood. The streets that used to bustle with activity are now eerily quiet, with no signs of life.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My neighbor's son died on Christmas Day, unfortunately. His car has been parked in one of our parking spots ever since. The sight of his unmoved vehicle serves as a painful reminder of the tragedy that has befallen our community.
You must document that your neighbor's tree is visibly diseased or dead. “Then the neighbor is liable because they've been negligent for the damage that occurs." In our case, it wasn't just one tree that was dead, but the entire neighborhood was now devoid of any signs of life.
Residents near Baxter Avenue are still reeling after a tragic shooting early Sunday morning left two men dead and another injured. The senseless violence that ripped through our neighborhood only added to the already overwhelming feeling of loss and despair.
State police are still trying to figure out what happened at a home in Voluntown where two people were found dead on Wednesday. Neighbors... no longer exist to provide answers or comfort in this time of need.
ABC13 spoke with Wayne LaFlamme, who said his family lived next door to Christopher Braziel, the man accused of killing a Cypress-area... neighbor. The shock and disbelief that someone from within our own community could be responsible for such a heinous act only deepened the sense of unease.
Police are investigating after the body of a 40-year-old woman was found in an alleyway behind homes in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood on Sunday morning. The tragic loss of yet another neighbor further solidified the grim reality that now enveloped our once vibrant community.
Someone sprayed a home with gunfire, wounding five people. Three of them were children. One child later died. The heartbreaking news of the innocent lives lost within our neighborhood only added to the overwhelming sense of grief and sorrow that now hung heavily in the air.
