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The Council renews the solar moratorium for 180 days
ELLSWORTH — At the city council meeting on March 21, the council voted to extend the moratorium on medium and large-scale solar projects for another 180 days. The vote was 6 to 1, with Councilor Steve O’Halloran being the sole opposition. O’Halloran was concerned about the optics of the city appearing to push through two …
Local artists unite to raise funds for Ukraine Appeal with special exhibition at Rush
When the bombs started raining down on Ukraine last month, Rush artist Cormac Dennis immediately wanted to do something to help. ut what started as an idea for a small exhibition in his home town quickly turned into a major fundraising event for the Irish Red Cross and the Polish Humanitarian Alliance. Cormac, a respected …
WDET Digital Content and Strategy Manager » WDET 101.9 FM
Tony Brown To apply, visit jobs.wayne.edu and search for posting number 046332 WORK Sets direction and develops, coordinates and oversees content for the WDET website, social media and digital channels. Grows WDET’s online communities and increases engagement to drive audience growth for news, music and talk shows, as well as support fundraising and promotional campaigns. …
Service-oriented Canton Fair welcomes global traders to achieve mutually beneficial cooperation
GUANGZHOU, China, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The biennial Canton Fair is always highly anticipated. The 131st The Canton Fair will be ready soon. As a trade event with the longest history in the modern industry China, the Canton Fair has never been interrupted in the past 65 years, creating one after another “firsts” in …
Ukrainian welders convert donated vehicles into military transport
LVIV – A strawberry-scented air freshener hanging from the last Ukrainian army vehicle to go to war. At a welding shop in the city of Lviv in western Ukraine, workers were adding steel plates to a donated van so that a volunteer could drive it up front. “Our victory depends on us,” said Ostap Datsenko, …
Pirates manager Shelton uses Steinbrenner’s influence | National sports
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton’s first managerial job at age 29 was unlike any other in the rookie leagues — New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, was a regular at his home games. Talk about learning to handle pressure. Shelton’s opportunity came in 2000 with the Gulf Coast League team the …
Timo Meier’s hat trick leads San Jose Sharks past Anaheim Ducks
SAN JOSE — Timo Meier scored once in the second period and twice in the third for his third career hat-trick as he helped lead the Sharks to a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. Meier scored his second goal of the game at 3:56 of the third period, then completed the hat …
Happy Spring! 13 things to do in Montreal this weekend: March 25 to 27
It’s the first full weekend of spring in Montreal and the city is full of things to do. As Montreal returns to some semblance of normalcy, the city is welcoming music, food, and the arts — all of the things that make Montreal Montreal. And certainly, the weather is not looking spectacular and the forecasts …
Digital industries on the rise
The digital revolution is well and truly upon us. With new technologies emerging every day, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest trends. But if you are looking to engage in a growing industry, you should take a look at the digital sector. Here are some industries that are booming and poised …
Engraver LaToya Hobbs to speak at Austin Peay as part of the CECA Visiting Artists Lecture Series
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Department of Art + Design, with support from the Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is pleased to welcome renowned printmaker LaToya Hobbs to continue the 2021-22 season of the Artist Speaker Series ECSC guests. “This semester has been loaded with visits from one world-class artist after another,” said Michael …
The number of prime borrowers increases slightly
It says the split of second-load proceeds by mortgage volume is 73% for traditional debt consolidation borrowers, compared to 27% for primary borrowers in the three months to the end of February. By value, the spill was 63% of debt from consolidation borrowers and 37% from primary borrowers. The second charge lender’s report states: “Activity …
Emma Scott Garden Club begins its spring activities | News, Sports, Jobs
Photos submitted Above are Judy Guye Swanson and Donna Isner (YOM committee members), Naomi and Dick Pennington (YOM winners), Linda Shomo (ESGC chair), Betty and Russ Linger (YOM winners) and Joann Gabel and BJ McKenzie (YOM committee members). Not represented are Barbara Campbell (YOM committee chair) and Bobbi Trimboli (committee member). …
Exhibitions for March 24 | Arts
Editor’s Note: Exhibits shares information about exhibits on screen or online in Charlottesville and Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson and Orange counties. Articles must be received by noon Friday for next week’s issue. Include the opening and closing dates of your exhibit and a phone number the public can call with questions. Send …
REQ Appoints Brooke Weller Senior VP of Media to Lead Award-Winning Advertising Team
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REQa leader in digital marketing and brand management, today announced the hiring of Brooke Weller as Senior Vice President of Media. Weller will lead the newly integrated digital media team, comprised of experts in search, social and display advertising, as well as search engine optimization (SEO), social media and digital content. In this role, …
“Sistahs Who Swing”, a multi-day diversity event, offered by NKU’s School of the Arts
The School of the Arts at Northern Kentucky University, in association with Jazz Alive, Inc. and with support from the Ohio Arts Council, will host a multi-day event titled “Sistahs Who Swing.” The event will celebrate and showcase African American female artists, educators and businesswomen. There will be discussion and reflection on a variety of …
SMC is organizing a five-day workshop in collaboration with the Premji Azim Foundation for all ZRPs in the city of Srinagar
Srinagar March 22;(KNS) After the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between SMC and Premji Azim Foundation and Praja Foundation which aims to enhance citizen participation through an improved e-governance system in Srinagar and capacity building programs for councilors and administration and improve the education system, Azim premji foundation in collaboration with SMC organized today …
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Seven must-have souvenirs to remember Expo 2020 Dubai
With the six months of Expo 2020 Dubai coming to an end, many will be planning last-minute trips to make the most of the World Expo while they still can. And for those who want to treasure the memory of Expo 2020 Dubai for years to come, now is a great time to pick up …
Marin organizers plan fentanyl abuse prevention forum
Marin educators, health officials, students and law enforcement professionals are planning a public forum next week on a deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl spread. “We are confident that our community will rise up to answer the call,” said Mike Grant, an organizer with the Marin County Office of Education. “We can take concrete steps to implement …
Butter Sculptor’s Confessional: A Memoir of Minnesota State Fair’s Longtime Butter Sculptor
If you carved larger-than-life busts of dairy princesses out of a 90-pound block of butter while spinning in a refrigerated glass booth at Minnesota State Fairs for 50 years, you’d have a lot of stories to tell. . Linda Christensen, who recently quit after half a century of creating Dairy Princess Butterheads for the Minnesota …
Consolidation pushes nonprofit NFCs out of space as lending market heats up
Banking and finance company executives have seen Skilled Nursing (SNF) facilities not only change hands more and more over the past year, but also move from tax-exempt and purpose-built status. non-profit to a for-profit institution. That’s according to feedback gathered in a survey of executives published by specialist investment bank Ziegler and the National Investment …
‘Greenland Ice Sheet Imagined’ is a new art exhibition at Husson University’s Robert E. White Gallery
The exhibition presents austere landscapes inspired by scientific articles and photos devoted to global warming BANGOR – Husson’s Spring 2022 Guest Artist, Alison C. Dibble, will speak at a Community Artists Reception on Wednesday, March 23 from 2-3 p.m. at the Robert E. White Gallery, adjacent to Center Campus from the university to Peabody Hall. …
Station owners, not brands, choose gas prices – Daily Bulletin
Q Dear Honk: I’ve wondered for years: why do gas stations of the same brand, located near each other, have different prices for their gasoline? We have several Arcos, for example, in Torrance, Gardena and Lawndale, and they all have different prices. Some of them are only a few blocks away. It drives me crazy …
A Hogarth investigation has good intentions but misses the mark
LONDON — William Hogarth is best known for his moralizing satires of British pretentiousness, such as his painting sequences The progress of a rake (1732-1734) or Fashionable wedding (1743), and for his xenophobic nationalism as evidenced, for example, by the grotesque depictions of the French in “The Gate of Calais(1843). the hurry for the Tate …
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Broadway stars and professionals will lead a Broadway workshop
The Azalea City Center for the Arts is a nonprofit organization in Mobile, Alabama whose mission is to provide opportunities for children and adults to explore the world of artistic expression through educational programs. quality, recital and performance opportunities that build self-confidence and encourage growth while strengthening academic and artistic skills. BROADWAY STARS AND PROFESSIONALS …
Digital Renminbi Won’t Help Russia Evade Sanctions
The writer is a founding partner of Gavekal Dragonomics, a China-focused economic research firm At the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Chinese government unveiled two initiatives. One was Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin’s declaration that China and Russia have “boundless” friendship. The other was a trial of the digital yuan, or e-CNY, which was offered …
JPEG on the wall: how NFTs become phygital
A year ago, on March 11, 2020, a digital artist known as Beeple introduced the art world to a three-letter word called NFT with a $69 million sale at Christie’s. It wasn’t art’s first brush with blockchain, but it took a lot of money for everyone to start googleing non-fungible tokens. But after scratching their …
Buckeye Council: three hearings on the program
On the heels of a regular meeting with no hearings or separate action items on the agenda earlier this month, Buckeye City Council has three hearings for annexations and rezonings on its agenda. Two of those hearings at the meeting, set for 6 p.m. at Buckeye City Hall, 530 E. Monroe Ave., are for the …
Bronco Partners Debt Consolidation Scam 2022
Ad Disclosure: We earn referral fees from advertisers. Learn more Is BroncoPartners a scam? We will let you be the judge. Bronco Partners entices you by sending you a direct mail with a “personalized invite code” and a low interest rate of 3% to 4% to consolidate your high interest credit card debt. You will …
MVRDV’s New Flores Tower Is a Top-Down Exhibit of Flower Power | News
anchor Image © MVRDV x Arttenders x Alex Verhaest, © 3D Capacity The colorful new centerpiece of the Floriade 2022 horticultural show is set to make its debut after MVRDV announced the completion of its 43.5-metre (142ft) Flores Tower in the Dutch city of Almere. The vibrant structure comes with …
Empire Media Group, Inc. uses Nordot technology to
NEW YORK, March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nordot USA, Inc., a leading provider of content syndication, procurement, delivery and monetization solutions for publishers worldwide, today announced he has become an official syndication provider for Empire Media Group (EMG), a media giant that owns and operates more than a dozen brands, including RadarOnline.com and OKmagazine.com. …
A spectator stabs two employees at the Museum of Modern Art
Two employees of the Museum of Modern Art in New York were stabbed on Saturday by a former client who was denied access to a film. The victims were transported to a nearby hospital and are in stable condition according to The New York Times. The incident led to a complete evacuation of the museum, …
South County Events, March 13
Town halls: Chula Vista, 5 p.m. Tuesday; Coronados, 4 p.m. Tuesday; Imperial Beach, 6 p.m. Wednesday; national city, special meeting, 3 p.m. Tuesday, redistribution hearing 4 p.m. Tuesday, regular meeting 6 p.m. TuesdaySchool Boards: Sweetwater Union High School District, 6 p.m. Monday The “Create Chula Vista” program opens The Create Chula Vista Arts Grant is …
David Hockney’s self-portrait installed at the museum before the new exhibition
A new self-portrait by David Hockney has been installed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge where it will be on public display for the first time. The 84-year-old painted Self-Portrait on November 22, 2021 in Normandy, where he has previously spoken of living in the countryside undisturbed by his art. He has previously described life …
Maná drummer Alex González talks about his record-breaking residency at the Forum – Daily News
On Friday, March 18, Mexican rockers Maná will kick off a series of concerts that will make history at one of music’s most famous venues. The show will mark the band’s first of eight concerts at the 17,500 capacity Forum in Inglewood which will take place over a period of four months. Maná, which formed …
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how artist Lawrence Lek built a virtual world of healing at Art Dubai
“Welcome to Nepenthe Valley. You came here to forget. Don’t you remember?” These are the first lines of a poem for Nepenthe Valleya virtual world and NFT project created by artist Lawrence Lek. Scattered across the valley’s misty, mountainous landscape are various structures, including a lodge and a tree house, which boast classic elements such …
French InsurTech + Simple Snags $98M
French InsurTech +Simple has brought in 90 million euros ($98.2 million) and acquired three European companies to expand its platform, which operates as an insurance robo-broker for freelancers and small and medium-sized businesses, according to a report from EU-Startups.com on Friday (March 11). Global investment firm KKR led the fundraising for +Simple, with participation from …
New developments will soon have to include housing for residents | News
Cities and towns across the country are struggling with a lack of housing, and more specifically, a lack of affordable housing. In Moab, the lack of affordable housing is felt most by the tourism workforce. In an analysis of current job openings at local restaurants and cafes, jobs for seasonal employees offer $15 to $20 …
The 5 biggest event and exhibition trends in 2022
It’s harder to think of an industry that serves as a better demonstration of the transformation society has undergone over the past two years than events and exhibitions. In early 2020, the global coronavirus pandemic effectively killed the industry almost overnight. Or at least it would have been had it not been for the speed …
World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns to Boulder with New Organizers – Boulder Daily Camera
In recent years, the pandemic has hampered the style of holiday festivities. Laura Cutter, center, and Scott Regnier exit the “Soul Train” tunnel made by Paddy O’Furniture’s drill crew during the world’s shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2015. (Cliff Grassmick/ Staff photographer) Luckily, the world’s shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade will return to downtown …
artnet: Two Russian Galleries Pull Out of the Art Fair List and Will Be Replaced with Ukrainian Spaces
Two Russian galleries have withdrawn their participation in the next edition of the Liste art fair in Basel, and their locations will be taken over by two Ukrainian galleries, Artnet News has learned. Fragment, which has spaces in Moscow and New York, and Moscow-based Osnova, have confirmed they will no longer be featured at List, …
What to do in Atlanta this weekend: March 11-13, 2022
Join the crowds for the city’s oldest event, dating back to 1858. To exploreAfter a 2-year hiatus, Atlanta’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is back Georgia Aquarium 5K 8 a.m. Saturday, March 12. $30 to $40. Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker St. NW, Atlanta. Walk or run in the fifth annual Georgia Aquarium 5K to benefit the …
World peace is at stake – Oroville Mercury-Register
In our outpouring of sympathy for Ukraine, we risk missing the fact that Vladimir Putin’s real crime was to break the peace, regardless of the victim. When the United States broke up into warring countries in 1861, Britain and the other nations remained neutral. It seems to me that our role in the current conflict …
SEASE x Benny Robinson Private Jet Pajama Party NFT
NOMADIC is a new concept of art fair, in which the organizers create intimate experiences between informed collectors, innovative professionals and exceptional works in unique places transpiring the architectural heritage and the luxury of time. For the latest showcase in St. Moritz, sportswear brand SEASE launched an NFT collection designed by the artist, benny robinsonand …
Will a debt consolidation loan affect my credit rating?
Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as “Credible”, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us for our services, all opinions are our own. (The Credible Money Coach explains the possible …
Gas prices soar past $4 a gallon in Mid-Hudson, state and nation in ‘unprecedented’ rise – Daily Freeman
According to GasBuddy.com, average gasoline prices soared above $4 a gallon last week in the Hudson Valley, state and nation. Local averages Monday morning, according to GasBuddy, were $4.22 in Ulster County, up 44 cents from the previous week; and $4.34 in Dutchess County, up 52 cents from last week. Averages were $4.25 in Greene …
Is the gas pump now the scariest thing in your life? These applications offer cost-effective solutions
RALEIGH, North Carolina (WNCN) – Gas prices have risen steadily over the past two months and analysts expect this trend to continue. This has prompted many people to search for the cheapest gas possible. “I see petrol prices going up,” driver Jan Lucas said on Wednesday. “I pray every time I walk past a gas …
Harvard professor hosts workshop for Pune city teachers
Doris Sommer guided teachers on how to make students feel that education is not just about learning, but a joyful journey PUNE Doris Sommer, Professor of Cultural Agent Initiative (CAI) at Harvard University, guided teachers on how to make students feel that education is not just about learning, but a joyful journey throughout their life. …
Gujarat This Week: Rajesh Sagara Sculpture Exhibition, 3rd Annual Economics Conference
Sculpture exhibition ‘Lay Witness’ by Rajesh Sagara About the event: Celebrating the heritage heritage of the city of Ahmedabad, the exhibition is inspired by different vignettes of the socio-cultural and daily life of Ahmedabad. The exhibit showcases a collection of sculptures conceptualized, created and sculpted by national award winner Rajesh Sagara.Location: Lawns of Gujarat University …
New York Lieutenant Governor Benjamin praises Center for Creative Education during visit to Ulster County – Daily Freeman
KINGSTON, NY – New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin toured Ulster County on Friday, with stops in Woodstock and Kingston, and praised the work at the Center for Creative Education at RUPCO’s Energy Square on Cedar Street in Midtown. At Energy Square, Benjamin was joined by State Senator Michelle Hinchey, Mayor Steve Noble and Ulster …
Directors of Russia’s biggest museums and art fairs resign en masse
Leading leaders of Russian arts and cultural institutions have resigned from their posts en masse following the country’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine. Most of the statements from these conservatives and managers suggest the decision to leave was voluntary, but there is evidence to suggest many were expelled by colleagues and bosses due to their perceived …
Planning for Change: Greater Higgins Area Plan Workshop Sees Emerging Opportunities in Study Area
There is potential in South County. Planners assisting the Greater Higgins Area Municipal Advisory Council see it in Higgins Corner – an area most locals pass through. At a workshop this week, Bruce Brubaker, senior associate planner at PlaceWorks, said a new plan has expanded to include not just commercial development, but also housing, recreation …
What is a Signature loan and how does it work?
If you’re looking for a loan that doesn’t require collateral, a signature loan might be a good option. A signature loan can be used for almost any purpose. Plus, you can receive funds quickly – some lenders issue funds the same business day. However, like all financial products, these loans have drawbacks. Some lenders charge …
The statue of the U chemistry professor will be displayed in Washington, D.C.
The august statuary of Washington DC will soon include a professor of chemistry at the University of Utah. A 3D printed statue of Janis-Louis will stand with 119 other statues of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in and around the National Mall from March 5-27. The exhibition places Louie among the the …
The bride acts like she did nothing wrong
DEAR HARRIETTE: One of my best friends recently started planning her wedding and didn’t tell me. Harriet Cole I always thought that we would share this type of moment together. I learned from a mutual friend that she started planning almost a year ago and even set a date without telling me! It’s now two …
What to do in Atlanta this weekend: March 4-6, 2022
Atlanta Fair Legend Take fun rides and treat yourself to traditional fair food at the Atlanta Fair. Credit: From atlantafair.net Credit: From atlantafair.net Legend Take fun rides and treat yourself to traditional fair food at the Atlanta Fair. Credit: From atlantafair.net Credit: From atlantafair.net 5 p.m. on Friday March 4, 1 p.m. on Saturday March …
Back in action: Cannon returns to Norton Town Hall | News
NORTON – David Rose was able to see his work placed in front of Norton Town Hall almost a year after arriving at his studio. Rose, a maintenance supervisor for the city, has managed two restorations of the replica naval gun which has occupied pedestals at two different sites since 1933. “It was a lot …
Works by Hiawatha Art Students Recognized in Regional Exhibit | Schools
Hiawatha High School art students recently had the opportunity to see their artwork displayed at the AKMA Regional High School exhibit. Five students submitted artwork to the exhibition and three students were announced as winners. Hiawatha artists who were announced as winners in their categories included: Ailee Lindsay – 3rd place in sculpture, Lakyn Leupold …
SF Chronicle sports team honored by Associated Press Sports Editors competition
The San Francisco Chronicle sports team received national recognition by the Sportswriters Associated Pressincluding a top spot for digital coverage in 2021. The results of the annual competition were announced on Monday, February 21, and The Chronicle was honored in five categories, including receiving the highest recognition for daily sections among digital news organizations with …
Art Fair Philippines 2022: A hybrid experience
Art Fair Philippines is delighted to present a hybrid event for this year’s edition. The country’s first art fair will open on March 23 and run until April 1 with physical exhibitions held in the Ayala Triangle Gardens and galleries, as well as online and other exhibitions. activities accessible on www.artfairphilippines.com. 46 exhibitors from the …