April 2022

ALBANY — Five finalists have been selected to compete for the 2022 Albany Tulip Queen crown next Saturday at this weekend's Tulip Festival, to become the 74th person to hold the title.Mayor Kathy Sheehan introduced the finalists at a Friday…

After years of bewilderment and annoyance over possible pollution issues at Brooklyn's 'Bullseye Glass', it turns out they're fine On Tuesday evening, April 5, the Oregon Health Authority's Environmental Health Assessment!-->…

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BEN LOMOND — A housing project for homeless veterans in the San Lorenzo Valley received a boost of more than $6 million this week with the announcement of a Project Homekey state grant. The new Veterans Village project will convert the…

CMA announces departure of longtime Director of International Relations Bobbi BoyceCMA announced the departure of long-time CMA employee and current Director of International Relations, Bobbi Boyce. After nearly 30 years of passionate and…

A neighborhood cleanup, led by Brother John Muhammad, near Childs Park Recreation and Fitness Center, 430113th Ave. S.DIRK SHADD | Time

On a scorching day this summer, dozens of Philadelphians trained as "community scientists" will drive specially equipped cars through much of the city to collect temperature and air quality data in part of a study overseen by the Federal…

Jace Kaholokula Saplan and Ashleigh Loa (Photos courtesy of the Obama Foundation's Asia-Pacific Leaders Program) The prestigious Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leaders Program chose a University of Hawaii in Manoa assistant music teacher and…

I like the term urban villageor just town because they describe compact, mixed, pedestrian neighborhoods where it is easy to get around without a car. These can also be called transit-oriented development, new urbanism, location-efficient…

Emilie Chantiri* advocates for regulation of payday loans and Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) services, saying young people fall through the loopholes. Getting a payday loan is easy, but therein lies the problem. Not enough is being done…

Six Appeal and the George Maurer Group will return to Burlington, Iowa, to wrap up the 2021-2022 Civic Music Association season, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 29. The two bands were the last in town to perform at Civic…

IRVING, TX (April 24, 2022) – The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and KCAU-TV, the Nexstar Media Inc. television station serving Sioux City, Iowa and surrounding areas, today announced that the Foundation will donate $5,000 $ to the…

The four-time Grammy-winning Christian pop band for KING & COUNTRY perform their 'What Are We Waiting For' tour at Santander Arena in Reading today at 6pm. A sibling duo of Joel and Luke Smallbone are nominated for Top Christian Artist…

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) – Laurel and Hattiesburg held festivals celebrating crayfish on Saturday.In Laurel, thousands of people hit West Oak and Front streets for Community Bank's downtown "Crawfest."It was a competitive event, featuring…

The City of Kent's Summer Concert Series and the Greater Kent Historical Society are part of a bus and light rail advertising campaign to entice people to attend outdoor events. A group of 11 organizations, members of the South King…

Over the next two years, AFI founders Dasha Boswell and Ris Igrec began working at MADE. At the end of 2020, they opened applications for board members, and Willow enthusiastically applied.The goal is to use art, whether it's artwork…

By ANTHONY DOLCE [email protected] For the sixth time, Armand Petri's Student Record Label class at the State University of New York at Fredonia will be hosting…

As the now closed Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery is redeveloped, South Philadelphians are demanding a say in the process and the benefits to the community.Members of a neighborhood coalition of 22 organizations called on the…

INDAINAPOLIS (WISH) — Performers are putting the finishing touches on IU Soul Revue's upcoming 50th anniversary spring concert at the Madam Walker Legacy Center in Indianapolis. Dozens of artists from soul, R&B,…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – FOX13 Investigates focuses on what some have said is the dangerous and trapping nature of payday loans.They are used by people who need money quickly, but many find themselves unable to pay them back. They can lead to a…

Specialized technology advances compassionate care for survivors of sexual assault A generous donation from Kimberly-Clark to the ThedaCare Family of Foundations helped provide a new specialized camera for the ThedaCare Sexual…

Anyone who attends the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival or the Stagecoach Country Music Festival knows that getting around the site is difficult, and for guests with disabilities, it can be even more difficult. Austin Whitney,…

PRESS RELEASE Roll up your sleeves and join the Kansas City Cleanup on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23, as the entire city celebrates earth day. Neighborhood associations, community groups, students, city staff and dozens of…

Members of the Choral Art Society in rehearsal, image by Michelle McGrath PR April 18, 2022 Submitted by Michelle McGrath The Choral Art Society of the South Shore (CAS), the area's community choral ensemble, presents "What a Wonderful…

California is a great place to live thanks to its warm climate and endless beaches. Each city in the state has its particular vibes. At the same time, some people find the cost of living quite expensive here. No wonder so many people…

Downtown Painesville Organization invites the business community to its Founders' Day Breakfast on April 30 in a celebration of the city's past, present and future. "We are thrilled to provide this opportunity for small businesses in the…

Are unwanted calls getting worse? No, but they're still a nuisance.There were approximately 54 billion robocalls last year. Fifty-two billion are expected this year. The reduction may be due to recent changes made by the Federal…

As frightening as the fire that spreads towards homes can be, what happens next has often been equally frightening when homeowners find out their homeowners insurance is canceled or not renewed. A national program called fire sage which…

The Danbury Concert Association wraps up its Spring 2022 concert series with another favorite, A Far Cry, which most recently appeared on the DCA stage in 2018. On Sunday, May 15 at 7:00 p.m.,…

The Student Assembly presidential and executive vice-presidential candidates sat in Weill Hall on Wednesday evening, joined by seven viewers, awaiting when they would be called to the stage for the official spring 2022 presidential…

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Council Member John J. Kennedy (File) Councilman John J. Kennedy kicked off his City Council re-election campaign on April 2 with a rally in council's District 3 attended by more than 150 district residents. Congresswoman Judy Chu, who…

Concert halls in Detroit are buildings the city has come to know and love. The sense of community and fun is unmatched! You deserve to enjoy your favorite artists this spring and summer. After all, many artists have had to postpone…

Minnesota Public Health Corps, a new AmeriCorps program to increase immediate capacity in public health and create a diverse pipeline of future public health employees, is coming to Minnesota. ServeMinnesota, the…

JUNE 2-3Rock The Cape returns to Hatteras Island for the 10th yearBy Story submitted on April 11, 2022Entering its 10th year, Rock The Cape will span two days of free, family-friendly fun celebrating the visual and performing arts on…

Regarding Lee Bey's April 3 column, "A Federal Matter: The US Government Shouldn't…

TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Merrill Area Concert Association (MACA) will perform Crocodile Rockin', an Elton John tribute show, at Merrill High School Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022. Featuring Jim Witter, an artist who!-->…

"An Evening of Excellence" to be held May 21 at Springhill Suites by Marriott Atascadero - The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce will host its annual awards dinner and gala on Saturday, May 21 at the Springhill Suites by…

FAQs"The Man with a Movie Camera"With MontopolisWHEN — 7 p.m. April 16WHERE - Arkansas Public Theater at Victory in RogersCOST — $12INFO — arkansaspublictheatre.org, cinemaozk.orgThanks to Montopolis, an Austin, Texas-based independent…

Homeowners of a creekside neighborhood in Larkspur may soon be relieved of an environmental constraint they say is preventing them from enjoying their backyards. The restriction, a 50-yard creek setback, governs eight properties on Rose…

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The Arizona Winds Concert Band continues its 2021-22 performance season at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10 at the…

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Devin Aaron and Waylen Williams have their own approach when it comes to creating music, excluding violent imagery and lyrics from their songs."It doesn't always have to be associated with violence," Aaron said.The…

April 8, 2022 Brittany Kubiak The…

It's a spring staple in Longboat Key. The City Board Goals and Objectives Meeting is an annual opportunity for stakeholders, resident groups, organizations and individual citizens to speak out and clarify their own…

Before seeing The Moanin' Frogs, I must confess to having reservations about listening to six saxophones…

Luciano Xavier started playing drums in his native Brazil before he was old enough to reach the top of a drum. At age 4, his godfather noticed his rhythmic ability and built him a special stand to help him reach the atabaque…

WATERTOWN — Watertown-area classical music fans were left with a conundrum on Sunday due to a rare…

"It's a big night tonight," S. Holden Jaffe, also known as indie pop artist Del Water Gap, said last week. "This is the very first Del Water Gap show in a Starbucks." Del Water Gap will headline AfterHours on March 31. The Northeastern…

Like most of California, Santa Ana is struggling with a significant shortage of affordable housing. In this city of more than 300,000 people an hour's drive south of Los Angeles and 10 miles from the coast, where the…

Jack Kerouac died in 1969, but his legacy lives on, especially in his hometown of Lowell with The city and the city festival, now in its third year. The two-day event, which takes its name from Kerouac's first novel, published in 1950,…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The plan to build a new drive-thru cafe has some people in Springfield raising safety concerns. The property is located across from Sunshine Elementary School. It's near East Sunshine Street and South…

Customers at libraries in the Alle-Kiski Valley this week can buy a bag full of inexpensive books, build a stuffed bunny, listen to a teenage singing sensation and satisfy their taste buds with homemade cookies. And maybe even consult a…

(JTA) — A security guard at a Jewish school in Columbus, Ohio has been arrested and charged with making terrorist threats against students and parents at the school. Thomas Develin, 24, worked as a security guard at!-->…

IDAHO FALLS — A cast of local artists is excited to bring back an annual Easter-themed musical production this season. "Lamb of God," a depiction of the last week of Jesus Christ's life represented entirely by music, will be before live…

WEST HOLLYWOOD — The Los Angeles Blade will celebrate its fifth anniversary on April 7, 2022 with a splashy VIP event produced by JJLA at the famed The Abbey Food & Bar, an event that will also feature the outlet as publisher of the…

HEART OF ALENE - Since 1974, the Innovia Foundation of Spokane has improved communities in 20 counties in eastern Washington and northern Idaho, as well as six Native American tribes. On!-->!-->!-->!-->…

MILWAUKEE — A new complaint to the IRS alleges the company that runs Summerfest has abused its nonprofit status for years and is preparing to compete with the city's for-profit music venues.Spanning 12 pages, the filing details evidence, it…

Organized by Abbie Lahmers Jane's Walk in May encourages residents to explore and connect Join your neighbors in exploring Providence on foot during this year's Jane's Walk, a global festival…