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Constance Alexander: Celebrating Western Kentucky Writer Bell Hooks with an International Audience
The other day, I easily exceeded my daily goal of 10,000 steps in the most unlikely place, the Murray State University Library. Looking for works published ... -
Always Blessed – Albuquerque Journal
A mural depicting Rudolfo Anaya is located at the corner of Maple Street and Central Avenue SE in Albuquerque. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal) Rudolfo Anaya spent ... -
John Grindrod: some thoughts on clutter, at work and at home
While working as a quality inspector for Mid-American Cleaning Contractors, I work my way through a wide range of workspaces, both work cubicles and outlying desks. ... -
#670: We drop the ax on obesity, bad grammar and awful acronyms, with clever networking and a pound cake
With ax: Welcome Friday, dear readers, as another busy work week nears its peak and another lazy weekend prepares to chillax. It’s March 4, and before ... -
Andalusian farmhouse named a National Historic Landmark – 41NBC News
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. (41NBC/WMGT) — The Andalusian Farmhouse in Baldwin County is the newest National Historic Landmark in the United States. This makes Georgia College’s second designation, ... -
Robin Herman ’73, pioneer ‘Prince’ journalist at The Times, dies at 70
Pioneering journalist Robin C. Herman ’73, who worked to dismantle gender barriers in sports journalism at the Daily Princetonian, The New York Times and other publications, ... -
Penning Vogue article helps Samuel Getachew find a new creative voice
First-grader Samuel Getachew published a cultural review of Euphoria, originally written for his 120 English teacher, in Vogue. The publication is Getachew’s first apolitical piece. Alessia ... -
Bridgton Gallery welcomes a new artist
Painter Phyllis Tracy is new to the cooperative gallery at Galerie 302. Photo submitted BRIDGTON — Painter Phyllis Tracy is new to the cooperative gallery at ... -
Black History Month | riversideca.gov
Published: 02/01/2022 Every February since 1976, millions of Americans have celebrated the achievements and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. The City ... -
Movies and series you can watch on Netflix – Daily search plot
Valentine’s Day Special: Movies and series you can watch on Netflix: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and one of our favorite ways to celebrate ... -
American Portfolios extends AP for LIFE Creative Residency through 2024 to benefit Ferguson, Mo. Creatives
The private and independent broker/dealer renews its commitment to fostering creative entrepreneurship by providing financial support and promoting financial literacy. HOLBROOK, NY –News Direct– American Portfolios ... -
John Grindrod: Hail to those special groundhogs and their fleeting fame
Every year, I have to laugh as February 2 approaches, because that’s when a rodent seen as a pest by most for the rest of the ... -
Mental health advice for those living abroad – four things I learned
Orla Carlin lives in Dubai where she works in education and is a freelance writer. She is studying for a master’s degree in mental health and ... -
UAlbany men’s basketball team moves away to UMBC
CATONSVILLE, Md. — Matt Cerruti picked up a pass near the UAlbany bench then started a run for the basket, with his lopsided floater in the ... -
John Grindrod: Glimpses of America, 1957
A few years ago, one of my sweet readers, Mary Crider, gave me a large stack of my favorite childhood magazine, Sports Illustrated, mostly from the ... -
Richard Leakey’s Life in the Wild
On the night of January 2, I received a text from Paula Kahumbu, the Kenyan environmentalist. “Dear friends, sad news,” she wrote. “Richard Leakey has just ... -
Obituary of Vilmos Agoston (1947 – 2022) – San Antonio, TX
Vilmos Agoston, loving husband, father, devoted grandfather, writer, philosopher, essayist passed away on January 2, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas.He is known to most of his ... -
🌱 Statewide Healthcare Workers’ Petition for COVID-19 Mitigation
Happy Monday, Scottsdale! I hope you had a good weekend ! Here’s everything you need to know to start the day right. First of all, the ... -
PPHS Class of ’60 shows the spirit of the school
POINT PLEASANT – With a spirit of pride for their school, the Point Pleasant High School class of 1960 announced the establishment of a permanent scholarship ... -
Metro Vancouver artist turns trash into treasure using plastic to create stunning works of art – BC
Over the past year, Roger Brenninkmeyer has turned people’s garbage into someone else’s treasure. The Metro Vancouver artist is the founder and creative director of Plastic ... -
🌱 Bedford New Conservation Land + Pony + Booster Blitz Registration
Good year! Let’s start today on an informed note. Here are the most important things happening in Bedford today. First of all, the weather forecast for ... -
Death notice of Sharon Mayberry (1944 – 2021) – Northampton, MA
Sharon mayberry Northampton, MA – Sharon Mayberry passed away on October 8, 2021. She was known for her critical thinking, strong opinions and keen sense of ... -
How acclaimed ‘Vampire’ novelist Anne Rice’s passion for writing began in North Texas
Much of the late Anne Rice’s literary successes occurred in her thirties, but her influences in writing began during her early years in New Orleans and ... -
The reporting of Cubs begins in the fourth year for these students from Barnegat
The gifted and talented fourth graders of the Barnegat Township School District received expert advice in preparation for their role as Cub reporters. (Photo courtesy of ... -
Supporters speak out: Journalist Michelle Hiskey says Decaturish is “the real deal” – Decaturish
Cyber ââMonday Offer: This week, Decaturish will be offering annual subscriptions for $ 30. Our normal price for an annual subscription is $ 60. Paid supporters ... -
This Week in Nebraska History |
1871: To date, residents of Lancaster County had voted a total of $ 420,000 in bonds at three railroads: B&M, Midland, and Atchison & Nebraska. 1881: ... -
African dance studies pioneer Kariamu Welsh dies at 72
Growing up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in the 1950s, Kariamu Welsh was enchanted by older girls and their double Dutch skipping rope movements. When ... -
Two sisters – author of children’s books and editor of the New York Times – to have a ‘conversation’ at the Brunswick Library
Elisabeth Egan (left) and Kate Egan (right). Left photo courtesy of Elisabeth Egan. Right photo by Sheryl Palese. Whether playing pretend ‘librarian’ as a child or ... -
John Grindrod: Going Back in Time with Thurber’s Dog
A while back I read an article written by Holly Zachariah of the Columbus Dispatch that made me smile and for more than one reason. It ... -
Manuel Neri, figurative sculptor with a modern twist, dies at 91
Manuel Neri, a renowned San Francisco artist whose life-size, often painted, figurative sculptures of women evoked classical statuary while modernizing it for the 20th century, died ... -
Library, Crystal Bridges teams up for a mobile art lab
The Siloam Springs Public Library and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art are teaming up to host a mobile art lab, CB to You (Crystal ... -
Recently Released “Stand Up: (Featuring Mel’s Speeches on Peace)” by Mark E. Lyons is an Entertaining Collection of Humorous Writings | New
MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania., 28 October 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – “Stand Up: (with Mel’s Peace Speeches)”: An assortment of comedic stories and simple lines. “Stand Up: (Featuring ... -
Lou Baldwin, Catholic journalist for 35 years, dies at 86
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) – Louis âLouâ Baldwin, Catholic journalist and man known to generations of Philadelphia Catholics for his signatures for 35 years, died on October 18 ... -
The ypsiGLOW Community Art Celebration returns on October 29 with a new location and new collaborations
New collaborations with community groups and an expansion into Ypsilanti Riverside Park are just a few new elements of the ypsiGLOW celebration for 2021. The event ... -
Crazy Rich Asians Author Kevin Kwan Drops Millions Over the Sunset Strip
The listing for this Hollywood Hills property claims the house is “made new” and a “true work of art.” Although the closed structure was built in ... -
Hatfield, Ted H. 1948-2021 Kansas City, Missouri | Obituary
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Ted Halleck Hatfield left this world prematurely on October 3, 2021, due to complications from heart surgery. Now that Ted is gone, ... -
‘You say!’ Boston media mainstay panelist Arnie Reisman dies at 79
With questions like this, “Do you say!” Was tailor-made for Mr. Reisman’s mind. âIt helps to have a photographic memory, which I inherited from my father,â ... -
Wrongful death trial awaited in fatal Petco Park crash
The family of a mother and son who died in Petco Park earlier this month are considering a wrongful death lawsuit. Lawsuit for wrongful death is ... -
I am a chef who started my own food basket with my husband just before the pandemic – this is how we successfully stayed open
Tim and Lissette both worked as professional chefs before launching the Poppyseed Food Cart. Lissette Morales Willis Lissette Morales Willis, 33, is a chef and food ... -
world of color: Marianne Angeli Rodriguez creates vibrant multicultural art | The last one | Weekly gambit
The joyful and colorful work of the Filipino-American artist Marianne Angeli Rodriguez reflects influences from a life spent growing up around the world. Rodriguez is a ... -
Another free writing workshop for teens on October 16 features author Ellen Hopkins
Ellen Hopkins will present a workshop for teens on October 16. EPIC Group Writers and the Edmonds Art Commission are presenting another free writing workshop for ... -
Central Catholic defense dominates in victory over Seneca Valley
Through: Jerin steele Friday, October 1, 2021 | 23:26 Christophe Horner | Tribune-Review Central Catholic Head Coach Terry Totten watches his squad ahead of a game ... -
Epstein, Lois | Death notice | clevelandjewishnews.com
Lois M. Epstein, born in Akron to Shirley and Julius A. DeSure on September 15, 1933, died on September 1, 2021. Lois graduated from Buchtel High ... -
Istanbul metro front tunnel construction begins
On the construction of the Istanbul metro tunnel September 30 is the 273rd (274th day in leap years) of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... -
On being a better white person writer – CONAN Daily
biographical data Frédéric T. Joseph is an African American author and marketing strategist. He attended Saunders High School in Yonkers, New York, USA and received his ... -
Car accident at the courthouse + School jobs
Happy Tuesday neighbors! Let’s all catch up to start today on an informed note. First, the weather forecast for the day: Possible light rain all day. ... -
Missourian Sets New Record, Wins 51 Missouri Press Awards, Gold Cup | Local News
The Missourian won 51 awards on Saturday in the 2021 Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper competition, including the Gold Cup award given to news organizations with ... -
Pine-Richland graduate makes saves as starting linebacker for Stony Brook
Through: Jerin steele Sunday September 26, 2021 | 11:01 am Stony Brook linebacker Tyler King, a Pine-Richland graduate, awaits the snap against Oregon on September 18. ... -
Opening of the Kemer dam and hydroelectric power station
Kemer dam and hydroelectric power station commissioned September 25 is the 268th (269th in leap years) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The ... -
West Nile virus + accident I-91
Welcome back, Hartford. Here’s all the local news, events, and community messages you need for Thursday, September 23. Are you a local business owner or trader ... -
Crab Cake Challenge + PGCPS produces a series of sports for high schools
Have a nice day, neighbors! Alexis Goring here with your brand new Laurel Daily. Are you a local business owner or marketer at Laurel? Our premium ... -
The Turkish Grand National Assembly conferred on Mustafa Kemal Pasha the rank of Marshal and the title of Veteran
Mustafa Kemal Pasa September 19 is the 262nd (263rd in leap years) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The number of days remaining ... -
Michigan Expands School Mental Health Services – And Equips Teachers To Implement Them
This article is part of Health, a series on how Michigan communities are mobilizing to address health challenges. It is made possible by funding from the ... -
Pitt football | Panthers, Volunteers to honor Johnny Majors on Saturday | Sports
PITTSBURGH – The late Johnny Majors made football history for Pitt and Tennessee. When the two teams step onto the pitch at Neyland Stadium on Saturday ... -
Why every artist should write a will before death
Fred zindi Death is unpredictable. You don’t know when and how it will turn out. He will come at any age, young or old. We only ... -
NPS awards grants to historic sites in under-represented communities
The National Parks Service (NPS) announced more than $ 700,000 in grants to historic sites in under-represented communities to preserve and honor their history. “Through these ... -
The timeless appeal of Tommie Smith, who knew a podium could be a place of protest
What happens when a person begins to forge new symbols, built on the defining symbol of his youth? Kaino, 49, with Smith’s active partnership, has produced ... -
Blue Beetle lines up Cobra Kai Star for DC superhero role
Xolo Maridueña, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Miguel Diaz in Netflix’s Cobra Kai, is in talks to star in DC’s Blue Beetle for HBO ... -
The book tells about what Philly was
By Tom Waring South Philly Review Queen Village sisters Natalie and Tricia Pompilio enjoyed their 2017 book collaboration, Philadelphia walking: 30 walking tours showcasing art, architecture, ... -
Charleston Singer, Wife of Brain Cancer Survivor on “America’s Got Talent” | Charleston scene
A contestant for “America’s Got Talent” on the reality show’s 16th season who received a yes from all four judges to move on to the next ... -
Elizabeth S. ‘Betty’ Fleming, writer and listener
Elizabeth S. âBettyâ Fleming walked into the loving arms of the Lord on Friday July 9, 2021 at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes. Betty, 88, was born ... -
New Editor Says Hello – Southside Times
Greetings to the readers of the Southside Times! My name is Jacob Musselman and starting this week I will take over as the new editor of ... -
Tigers feel good about complicated COVID draft
Based on how COVID messed up the 2020 screening season, the Tigers could be in line, ironically, for something of a giveaway from Tuesday’s final 10 ... -
Karen Kay Ament | Obituary
Karen Kay Ament (née Searl) ended her battle with Alzheimer’s disease on July 2, 2021 in St. Louis, MO, where she was residing at Allegro Senior ... -
Edinburgh school cancels To Kill a Mockingbird as book ‘promotes white savior story’
Scottish high school will no longer teach classic novel Kill a mockingbird after teachers claimed the book promotes a “white savior” narrative. Another reason the English ... -
Column: The love of writing, the love of poetry | Chroniclers
In 2017, my youngest daughter saw on Facebook that a local newspaper was looking for sports writers. My husband Don and I have been passionate about ... -
Newburyport, MA firefighter loses battle with brain cancer
An 18-year-old veteran of the Newburyport Fire Department and a member of the City Police Department’s reserve lost his battle with brain cancer on Thursday. Brett ... -
Former education student Sandy Olive wins big on ‘Jeopardy!’
Sandy Olive (right), an English teacher at Lindbergh High School and a graduate of UMSL College of Education and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, has ... -
Summer lunches include additional reading ‘power’ for students
June 23 – Young people in the Dalton’s Bay Drive neighborhood not only received meals recently, but also books, and got to read, play games and ... -
Grandview Heights moment in time
When Frank L. Higgs, then known as “Junior,” graduated from Grandview Heights High School in 1926, he became intrigued by airplanes and flying. After attending Hanover ... -
Summer reading goes to birds … and to lions, tigers and bears
By Dan CullinaneFreelance writer Tails and Tales, the 2021 animal-themed summer reading program at the Johnson County Public Library, began on Friday, June 11 and will ... -
Former tobacco factory sets Athens’ radical art scene on fire
It is often the buildings with the most curious past lives that constitute the most striking scenes. In Athens, a colossal new group show, âPortalsâ, has ... -
Spartanburg’s Caleb Kennedy’s Debut Performance After American Idol
Last March, Caleb Kennedy sang to a full house at Wings Etc. at Boiling Springs. It was her last performance in her hometown before heading to ... -
Central Bucks High School West Choir Makes Pop Star Cry
It must be a great feeling to have a superstar screaming your high school, but it must be even better if it’s the superstar who is ... -
HISD Holds Outdoor Graduation Ceremonies This Weekend | Education
Houston ISD will host outdoor graduation ceremonies for all of its high schools this weekend, including the four schools that serve families in the area. There ... -
BMCC Acquires Crow’s Shadow Native American Art Collection | Local News
PENDLETON – Blue Mountain Community College is making a smart investment to educate the Native American community about the culture on campus. The college, in a ... -
Enquirer food writer Keith Pandolfi knew he would return
first names: Keith pandolfiage: 51who is he: Lighter for food and dining Cincinnati Applicant Photo courtesy of Keith Pandolfi How old were you when you left ... -
Runner Elle Purrier in search of Olympic first place
Elinor Purrier competes in the women’s 5,000-meter qualifiers on day six of the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on October ... -
Former Vibe reporter leverages communication skills in current career
Jessica Marati Radparvar is the founder of Amsterdam-based consultancy Reconsidered, which creates a community that designs strategies, designs communications, drives positive change and accelerates the transition ... -
Former Browns safety Nick Sorensen hired as Jags ST coordinator
Former Cleveland Browns Security Nick sorensen was hired by Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer to be the Jags special teams coordinator. We have appointed Nick Sorensen ... -
Ypsilanti residents invited to help paint Black Lives Matter mural on downtown street
Ypsilanti area residents are invited to help paint a Black Lives Matter mural on South Washington Street in downtown Ypsilanti between Michigan Avenue and Ferris Street ... -
Former journalist Mary Shawn Toothman dies of cancer
LAKELAND – As a reporter for the Ledger and Tampa Tribune, Mary Shawn Toothman could interview anyone – from the head of an international nudist colony ... -
Unmasking Marina Toybina – The Costume Designer Behind ‘The Masked Singer’
THE MASKED SINGER: Black Swan in the episode Shamrock and Roll of THE MASKED SINGER. (Photo by FOX … [+] via Getty Images) FOX Image Collection ... -
Girls’ wrestling dynasty in the making
In 2021, no one in the state of California has done girl wrestling like San Diego. In fact, San Diego is the only section to achieve ... -
White Noise: Bobby Sessions’ new video will make you want to quit your job.
Bobby Sessions Drops New Hating Day’s Work Video, Dallas Opera House Launches Streaming Service, St Vincent Interview Stirs Controversy, and Much More! As we have already ... -
8 Dems, 2 GOP working for 4 seats
Four of the seven seats on Erie’s city council are up for ballot in the May 18 municipal primary, which will pave the way for the ... -
Libraries are more than just books | Letters
“When I read the way library holdings are cut and chopped, I can only think that American society has found another way to destroy itself,” said ... -
Former Resident Returns Home to Paint American Falls History in New Mural | Free electronic September edition
AMERICAN FALLS – A new mural in town tells the story of the American Falls area in vivid color. Located on the white brick exterior wall ... -
Students of color shouldn’t have to fight racism in the classroom – The Daily Aztec
Navigating the world is difficult for students of color. School should be the last place students should have to worry about tackling racism, but sadly, in ... -
Food Pantry fundraiser mixes folk music and poetry
Share Food Share Love Food Pantry, located at Faith Lutheran Church, 3801 Madison Ave., has been in Brookfield for five years. They serve between 300 and ... -
Sun Journal sports reporter Randy Whitehouse dies at 51
Longtime Sun Journal sports reporter Randy Whitehouse, 51, a respected and award-winning journalist, died on Sunday. Sun Journal 2019 photo by sports reporter Randy Whitehouse. Buy ... -
Jim Harbaugh’s 2021 goals: win in Michigan, coach not afraid of being sacked
Jim Harbaugh says he wants to be part of a Michigan football team that wins the Big Ten Championship and College Football Playoff in 2021, while ...