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Winter is Alive! A Cooler World Carnival features more than 50 exhibits, programs and virtual events.

Los Angeles Acting Studio Training Mentorship Casting & Agent Showcase Premiered A new actor training and mentorship program has been launched by Walid Chaya called The Active Actor™. Walid helps emerging actors to grow and achieve their goals, with many placing with renowned Hollywood talent agencies and booking roles in Los Angeles film and television. Los Angeles, United States, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Award-winning actor and director Walid Chaya’s new training and mentorship...

Delaware under Winter Storm Watch

–The Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees met for four hours Saturday morning to craft a response to the San Luis Obispo County Grand Jury Report. The report, “Paso Robles School District: A Cautionary Tale”, criticizes the previous board for financial mismanagement during the tenure of former Superintendent Chris Williams and his board of trustees. –Read the entire grand jury report below the story– The board agreed 5-1 to hire independent legal counsel to help...

The program will include featured speakers and performers: -Mary Kim, EWC alumna (2020) (painter from S. Korea) who recently gifted 3 beautiful paintings to the EWC; 2 of her works will be featured as the centerpiece in the upcoming exhibition. -Hae In Lee, current EWC student, presenting a pre-recorded Korean Gayageum (zither) music performance in EWC Gallery in front of Mary Kims paintings; & talk about experience participating in recent EWC Arts outreach programs -Meleanna Meyer, EWC alumna ...

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Secret Worshipping of Pele The history of Hawai‘i from our files. January 28, 2021   A lava fountain at Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō erupted for 23 hours on March 13, 1985. Photo: Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey     In 1990, the lava from Kīlauea took its most destructive path since the eruption in 1983. The town of Kalapana was destroyed and HONOLULU named Pele the Islander of the Year. The 1991 article also took a look at why some families were forced in...

WBGO To Receive Grant From The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) has announced the launch of the Jazz Media Lab, through which some of the country’s most dynamic and forwarding-thinking nonprofit jazz radio stations will receive more than $1.3 million to participate in a program aimed at bolstering their individual strength and collective resilience as essential players in the jazz ecosystem. KMHD (Oregon Public Broadcasting) in Portland, Ore., KNKX...

Moscow residents and businesses will pay a monthly stormwater utility fee starting Oct. 1 with City Council approval.

Reply Four Woonsocket organizations will receive grants distributed by the Rhode Island State Council On The Arts. (Shutterstock) WOONSOCKET, RI — Four Woonsocket organizations will receive a total of $24,550 in grants from the Rhode Island State Council On The Arts (RISCA) to continue operations in 2021. The grants are part of an effort to support arts and cultural activities statewide during the upcoming year. A total of $750,912 will be split into 120 grants and given to arts and culture ...

By Sandra G. Leon The Chula Vista Charitable Foundation (CVCF) has awarded $101,203 to six nonprofit organizations to help enhance the quality of life for older adults in Chula Vista. The 2020 grant amount is the largest ever awarded by the Foundation and is was funding in part by a $50,000 match from the Age-Friendly Communities Program at The San Diego Foundation. The CVCF is supported by donations and fundraising by local philanthropists and businesses dedicated to improving the quality of l...