June 2022

A national organization that helps homeless veterans opened a housing community in Sioux Falls on Thursday.The Veterans Community Project is based in Kansas City and builds tiny housing projects…

Thirty-one artists from Metro Detroit will share $550,000 in Kresge and Gilda Emerging Artist Awards. The awards were announced today by the Kresge Arts in Detroit office located at College of Creative Studieswho…

Members of the GWNC Land Use Committee at the monthly meeting last night. At last night's meeting of the Greater Wilshire Ward Council's Land Use Committee, the committee voted to recommend that the full GWNC Board oppose three…

06/28/2022 The SUNY Cortland Alumni Association will organize a full program of Reunion 2022 festivities scheduled for Thursday, July 14 through Sunday, July 17. Hundreds of…

Illustration by Olivia AbeytaThe Evanston Center for the Arts. The organization was one of 20 local organizations that received funding from the city's cultural fund. The Evanston Arts Council will fund 20 local artists, arts…

When director Mike Judge was working on "Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe" (now airing on Paramount+), it was only fitting that he called in composer John Frizzell to work on the score. Judge needed the film's music to reflect…

HYDERABAD: Taking cognizance of the TOI report of June 20, the Hyderabad Municipal Development Authority (HMDA) finally decided on Saturday to sanction land at Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL). YOU had!-->!-->!-->!-->…

By HOLLY MEYER, Associated PressChurches across the United States are tackling the big question of how to address homelessness in their communities with a small solution: small homes.On vacant lots near their parking lots and steeple-like…

The American Diabetes Association's annual meeting was held June 3-7 in New Orleans this year and attracted more than 15,000 attendees from around the world, including clinicians, academics, allied health professionals and others…

What are the news: A New York law limiting the concealed carry of firearms in public to those who have demonstrated a valid reason to do so - such as documented threats of physical violence against them - has been struck down by the US…

New name and branding reflect broader mission Vermont Business Magazine Today, VPR (Vermont Public Radio) and Vermont PBS have changed their name and brand to Vermont Public. This reflects the unified mission of the state's public media…

The Evanston 4th of July Association, in cooperation with the Town of Evanston, will be sponsoring a parade along Central Street and fireworks along the lake, in addition to other traditional…

JOHN WEST The Auburn City Council voted for Jennifer Stevens to fill the vacant Ward 4 council seat previously held by Brett Smith.Stevens will serve the last four…

As an executive director, you know that running a nonprofit organization is no easy task. It's important to invest in your nonprofit as much as a for-profit business would, because while most nonprofits rely heavily on…

Getty ImagesNEW ORLEANS - Here's a roundup of recent New Orleans Business Award winners: At the June 9 general meeting of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the dean of law at Loyola University New Orleans Madeleine…

The Dallas City Council has until June 29 to make a decision on how the city's 14 districts will be divided, and it looks like they're going to wait until the last minute. After making little progress at a June 8 session, the council is…

• Jewish heritage The Monmouth County Museum will feature "The Jews and America's Founding Fathers" by Rabbi Dr. Robert Fierstien on June 26 at 2 p.m. It is a Zoom program only and entry is free. The lecture will highlight the special…

In October 2020, six Roanoke City Council members made history by nominating Vivian Sanchez-Jones to join them on the dais.Vivian began working with Refugee and Immigration Services, a Commonwealth Catholic Charities…

KALAMAZOO, MI - Bronson Park was bustling with activity and excitement on Saturday as Rootead held its first-ever June 19th celebration in downtown Kalamazoo.With the long line of live music on Saturday June 18, from star artists DJ Boogie,…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Dozens of Albuquerque citizens recently drew a hard line in the sand, saying they don't want to talk about sanctioned homeless camps in their neighborhoods — and they made sure their city councilor did so. knew…

A permit needed for the annual Bulldog Bash to be held in Starkville is pending as city officials and the Mississippi State University Student Union negotiate how to handle liability insurance for the special event. Bulldog Bash, held…

Credit: Allison Shelley for American EducationCredit: Allison Shelley for American EducationProponents of the community school movement want lawmakers to invest more in the seven-year state initiative to bring essential services to…

This article has been updated. After nearly nine months of a lost concert season due to a musicians' strike and failed contract negotiations, the 83-year-old San Antonio Symphony Orchestra…

The Public Art Commission is due to consider Thursday a controversial proposal to remove the Midtown Poetry Wall from Palo Alto's permanent collection of public art.The Poetry Wall, a series of six painted murals at 2605 Middlefield Road in…

5 things to do 1. Market under the lights: 6-9 p.m. Thursday, June 16, in the alley behind Clayton's Rail, 721 Liberty St., Morris.This event is free.Enjoy live music, food and drink.2. Rhythm & BBQ Festival: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on…

Judith I. Sickle, 83, of Sunbury, died June 11, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born July 3, 1938 in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Evelyn Poole. She is survived by her husband,…

A Juneteenth logo. UPPER PROVIDENCE — Delaware County will host a June 19 celebration, from 1 to 5 p.m., on Sunday, June 19, at Rose Tree Park, 1671 N. Providence Road, Upper Providence. The celebration, organized by the Delaware County…

The Brady Organization Against Gun Violence is calling on Hollywood writers, directors and producers to examine on-screen gun violence and depictions of gun safety, asking the creative community to sign a pledge that has already…

Jennifer Hudson is in the "Spotlight," to borrow the title of her 2008 hit. At the 2022 Tonys on Sunday, June 12, Hudson became just the 17th individual to achieve EGOT status. She won as a member of a platoon of producers of A…

INDIANAPOLIS — There are more than 4,000 urban forests in the city of Indianapolis. An urban forest is one acre or more of trees. Protecting this natural foliage benefits the whole city. To ensure that these remaining forests are…

COBDEN, Ill. (KFVS) – A winery in southern Illinois invited its guests to participate in a grape treading event to help a local organization on Saturday.Wichmann Vineyard brought together people from across the region to participate in…

Two key Clearwater waterfront sites could be redeveloped into boutique hotels, beer gardens and culinary incubators as part of the city's strategy to revamp its downtown core. The city is looking for a developer to take…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Those who oppose the construction of an apartment complex directly across from Sequiota Park won a significant victory this week when an appeals court ruled that the issue should be a vote of the people."I literally…

Hailed as a "monumental concert" by Guitarist, Blues From The Heart Live will be available as CD/DVD and CD/Blu-Ray, including a 24-page collectible CD booklet. Buy now HERE. Stream Album HERE. Filmed and recorded at the Franklin…

Photo submitted Pictured are participants during the 2019 Ride to Find 'Em in Celoron. The event returns on Saturday after a two-year hiatus. …

Many online attacks against LGBTQ Malaysians begin with fellow social media users (although some suspect political or religious groups may help coordinate them). Individual threats can escalate. When a social media post or account is…

KALAMAZOO, MI - Calling all poets, comedians, musicians and dancers.Kzoo Parks and Kalamazoo Civic are teaming up to host a series of free creative workshops this summer for youth and teens ages 10-16 in Kalamazoo.The workshops will take…

Hello friends. It's Wednesday in Minneapolis and I'm back in your inbox to update you on all the big stuff happening in town. First, today's weather forecast: Cloudy and sunny weather. High: 77 Low: 54. 📢 I am looking for business owners…

Substantial investment will fund home construction, help with down payment and make home ownership more achievable for all Californians SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Homeownership Coalition — which…

Patrick Burks is a sailor, race official, referee and coach – and a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Burks first came out as gay in high school "because it was the best I could describe myself at the time," Burks said. "Since then, I…

The annual New Melle Festival begins on Thursday evening June 9 and ends on Saturday evening June 11. Get ready to enjoy carnival rides, shows, cold drinks and of course our world famous gizzards right here in New Melle!Admission for the…

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A family who lives near a North Side neighborhood says a unique neighborhood fundraiser was the perfect family getaway. Ty Smith and his wife, Erin, brought their four-year-old son, Emerson, to…

A drone show above Buckingham Palace during the BBC's Platinum Palace Party held outside Buckingham Palace, London, on the third day of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Picture date: Saturday June 4, 2022. Audiences were…

UVALDE – Licensed clinical providers will offer support to members of the Uvalde community who feel anxious, lost and confused following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.Children, adults and…

In an effort to promote the inclusion of girls, particularly in Nigeria and Africa in general, a non-profit organization Sanctuary For Girl Child Development (SOLGI), organized a dance, theater and music event at the City Park,…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas rocked social media Friday morning when he posted on Twitter and Facebook ask users what they think of the future of country club square.The Facebook post quickly racked up over…

Placeholder while loading article actionsLA LIMONERA, El Salvador — Esmeralda Domínguez was about 100 meters from her home when soldiers and police blocked her on a small bridge. The authorities had waited there for hours. Dominguez,…

With all the experts and tutorials available online, there is a ton of information about learning piano. And while some of these can help you on your journey to becoming a better pianist, there are a lot of things that can go…

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