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Child dies from drowning at Portland city pool, parks bureau says

  Child dies from drowning at Portland city pool, parks bureau says A child died from drowning at an outdoor public pool in Northeast Portland , the parks bureau said Wednesday, marking the first fatal swimming accident at a city-run aquatic center in nearly four decades. The episode occurred Friday evening at Montavilla Pool on Northeast Glisan Street and 82nd Avenue when a young girl was found unresponsive in the water, Portland Parks & Recreation said in a brief statement. Temperatures had topped 90 degrees in Portland earlier in the day. Lifeguards performed rescue breathing and CPR before paramedics arrived to take over, according to a 911 call. Paramedics then rushed the girl to a hospital, and she died Monday, according to the bureau. Parks officials did not disclose the name or age of the child “out of respect for her family,” the statement said. Mark Ross, a bureau spokesperson, told The Oregonian/OregonLive on Wednesday that two lifeguards were on duty when the girl w...

MAGIC is home to trend and young contemporary apparel, footwear, accessories and home gift and beauty brands.

  MAGIC is home to trend and young contemporary apparel, footwear, accessories and home gift and beauty brands.  This season, MAGIC Las Vegas hosted over 700 exhibiting brands, with 20% presenting collections for the first time in Las Vegas. Top brands previewed next season's trends included Chinese Laundry, D'Amelio Footwear, Flying Monkey Jeans, Matisse, Pistola, Poppy & Pout and Sofie the Label. Retailers searching for next season's best sellers included Aritzia, ASOS, American Eagle, Free People, VICI and Urban Outfitters. PROJECT Las Vegas displayed both men's and women's contemporary brands. The men's floor held nearly 300 exhibiting brands with 19 percent exhibiting at PROJECT for the first time.  Attendees shopped for new to show designs from the likes of Blend, Ellesse, Outerknown, Rockridge and Undergold. Essential area on the men's floor featured a uniquely merchandised apartment style design that featured everyday lifestyle brands from housew...