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... Get ready to Roxie—the iconic indie theater reopens this week with viewers choice screenings beginning with Cinema Paradiso. 22 Fun Things to Do This Week (5.17.21) By May 15, 2021 Bye, Netlix. Hello, movie theater! For the first time in over a year, the Roxie, San Franciscos most iconic indie film venue, is opening for IRL showings. Plus, there are several concerts on this weeks lineup—think Dirty Cello at Brooklyn Basin and The Mother Hips in Big Sur; brews...

Check out the new DVDs, Blu-rays and streaming shows (Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Acorn TV and more) coming out this week, including the award-winning film The Mauritanian, starring Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley and Benedict Cumberbatch. ~Alexandra Heilbron The Mauritanian – Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim, who received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance) has been held for years in prison at Guantanamo Bay Prison Camp by the U.S. Government without a single charge or...

The future of Pueblo lies in the tiny-but-rapidly-growing hands of its children. And although the vital importance of quality child care and early learning is well documented and widely accepted, many children — particularly those in impoverished and middle-class families — still fall through the cracks. To shine a light on the importance of quality child care and local efforts to create safe and healthy environments for Pueblo kids, the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment ho...

Early education is the focus of a film festival in Alabama this month.   The Invest Early Film Festival is featuring two documentaries about the importance of early education in the state. The project is being put on by the Alabama Association of School Boards, the Business Council of Alabama and the Alabama School Readiness Alliance. Allison Muhlendorf is the executive director of the Alliance. She said this is an opportunity to inform people about the needs of education before the next legi...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. “No Small Matter” Film & Panel Discussion Inspires Passion for Quality Early Learning December 30, 2020 GMT LOS ALTOS, Calif., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 300 Peninsula residents participated in a panel discussion and virtual screening of the groundbreaking documentary, No Small Matter, an absorbing film about the power of early learning. Panelists Assemblymember Marc Berman ( https://a24.as...