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Ireland Historical Society celebrates 30th anniversary
More than 100 people gathered on Sunday as the Ireland Historical Society marked its 30th anniversary. The free event ran from 1 to 3 p.m. and included the Liberty Tree Dedication. The Ireland Fire Department supplied tables, chairs and a grill, cooked the hamburgers and hot dogs…
Every Story Matters: Operation Read Receives $90K To Inspire Readers From Birth To Age 99
Before a child can dream of becoming a teacher, a doctor, or an astronaut, that child must first learn to read.
Talents of Recovery event showcases life beyond addiction
Photo by Elizabeth Dunham Anna Wilson, left, looks at a book written by Cyndi Jacobi, right, at the Talents of Recovery event. Jacobi, of Manistee, wrote “KeeP UP Forever JJ” to honor the memory of her son lost to addiction. While this was Jacobi’s first year participating in the…
T.B. Scott Free Library to host forum on elections, election reform
MERRILL — The T.B. Scott Free Library, in partnership with the League of Women Voters, will host a community forum in October exploring the importance of elections and the issues surrounding America’s election system. The event will be held from 5:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Oct. 6 at…
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published 16 hours agoNaples hosts several 9/11 events honoring 25 year anniversary
Memorials were hosted throughout Collier County to honor 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies that shocked the nation. These included: The Stair Climb The Brotherhood Ride has been hosting an annual Stair Climb in memory of the 344 firefighters, 60 Police Officers, and…
Folsom Times
Published 16 hours agoTwin Lakes Food Bank marks 40 years with ‘A Moment in Time’ gala
Annual fundraiser Nov. 7 will celebrate four decades of fighting hunger in Folsom while raising support for the food bank’s future Forty years of neighbors helping neighbors will take center stage this fall as Twin Lakes Food Bank brings the community together for an evening…
Cascade PBS
Published 16 hours agoSeries Preview
Intimate portraits of six of the most influential and celebrated classical music artists.
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published 16 hours agoPainting her own path
Stacie Krupa, an artist beloved in Naples, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers and beyond Southwest Florida, got her start in art at the age of 12. She has spent most of her career studying the craft and finding interesting ways to apply it. “I have always been interested in creating…
Cascade PBS
Published 16 hours agoGreat Musicians of Our Time
Intimate portraits of six of the most influential and celebrated classical music artists.
Mission Local
Published 16 hours agoBayview Buzz: Punk bands, cumbia, afrobeats and celebratory sweets
Community engagement is showing up in several forms in the Bayview: live music, art exhibits and happy hour cleanups Bayview Buzz: Punk bands, cumbia, afrobeats and celebratory sweets
SPATS auditioning for upcoming play
Have you ever dreamed of acting or being in the performance of a play? If the answer is yes, then you might be interested in auditioning for a new play that SPATS Theater is preparing for. On Saturday, Sept. 26, from noon to 4 p.m., auditions will be held for Dating In […]
El Museo Afro Casa Silvana de PR nominado a premio internacional antirracista
El Museo Afro Casa Silvana (MACAS) localizado en Humacao es el único museo de Puerto Rico, Latinoamérica y el Caribe aprobado en la primera fase del premio internacional “Sello y Trofeo Muriquinho” para Museos Antirracistas en Brasil. El museo afropuertorriqueño figura para la…