Virtual Winter News Today

The Rule 5 draft marks the end of this year’s Virtual Winter Meetings. Those unfamiliar with how the draft works …

Christine Dean for KUMD In recent years the mid-point of the Duluth Homegrown Music Festival was dubbed “Westside Wednesday,” with music lovers fanning out to venues from Lincoln Park to West Duluth. This year, Soup Town night came early as Earth Rider Brewery in Superior kicked off their in-person series of shows dubbed “Starfire Unofficial Birthday Bash” that will continue through Saturday of Homegrown Week. Feeding Leroy performs at Earthrider Credit Christine Dean for KUMD The eve...

HELP Summer 2021 is going virtual! Were excited to be able to continue hosting HELP for students and professionals at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health this July via online modules and live online sessions. As a virtual course, HELP will have the same distinguished faculty as in previous years, with the same great discussions of current humanitarian health issues, but this year taught with Zoom. The virtual structure will include two parts. Both are essential parts of the HELP cou...

Instead of lining up for player autographs at Rogers Centre, Blue Jays diehards can take part in virtual autograph sessions with current Blue Jays players like Cavan Biggio, Danny Jansen, and Nate Pearson. Several more players will be announced leading up Virtual Winter Week, and tickets to the virtual autograph sessions are open as of Thursday January 21 at 10 am ET/7 am PT. Autograph session tickets go for $10, with a portion of proceeds supporting the Jays Care Foundation. Via a brief video ...

Today is Thursday, Jan. 7 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Metro Rail and Bus Service:  After closing early Wednesday due to the chaos at the Capitol Monday, Metro will operate regular, weekday service today. Tomorrow, January 7, Metro will operate regular, weekday rail & bus service. �� hours: 5a-11p; all 91 stations open�� running 4a-12a w/ downtown detours still in effect. Visit https://t.co/k6Syw2a8DM for more info �� A face covering is required when ...

Instead, Regan Parnell, the choir’s fundraising chair, is asking people to donate old pairs of shoes. People can drop off their shoes at Yoasis, 1304 E. Chandler Blvd.; Impact Nutrition, 3145 E. Chandler Blvd.; or in the bin in front of the house at 16205 S. 7th St. Regan also is being helped by Ahwatukee Foothills Self Storage on East Frye Road, which she said “kindly donated a storage unit to our choir to store the shoes.” If Regan can collect 2,500 pairs of shoes by Dec. 16, t...