1 This is a desperate situation which requires a truly radical solution. 2  He belonged to the radical fringes of the party. 3  She described herself as a radical feminist.  He holds some radical opinions on the subject.
The annual Mermaid Festival in North Webster opens today and runs through Saturday. The festival grounds are located at 418 W. Washington St. on the west side of Ind. 13. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the North Webster event, and organizers have given it a decade-specific theme: âBack to the â70sâ.
A mermaid is a legendary aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids appear in the folklore of many cultures worldwide, including the Near East, Europe, Africa and Asia. The first stories appeared in ancient Assyria, in which the goddess Atargatis transformed herself into a mermaid out of shame for accidentally killing her human lover. Mermaids are sometimes associated with perilous events such as floods, storms, shipwrecks and drownings. In o