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While some items remain on the to-do list, local residents and organizations have laid the groundwork to tackle them by forming a new group, the Monadnock Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Coalition.
E-Mail Dr AC Davidson, Dr Beth Fox and Dr Ruth Massey will work alongside collaborators from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and New Zealand's Otago University. The project - Mining for Meaning: the Geoethics of Extractive Industries - is an interdisciplinary collaboration between scholars in the geohumanities and geology and communities impacted by mining, to develop understandings of the ethics of extracting resources from the Earth. Extraction of metals and minerals remains essential to most technologies aiming to sustainably meet the global demand for energy and r...
MarionMade! Each week, this series shares MarionMade! Stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more stories of Marion’s great people, places, products, and programs, or to share some of your own stories, visit us at marionmade.org or on social media. Accomplished Musician. Entrepreneur. Teacher. Producer. Curious Community Connector. Jason Gittinger said he has had “no trouble making stuff happen” throughout his life. Born in Marion in 1977, Gittinger graduated from Harding High School in 1995 and has been touted as ...
As we wait for another stimulus check, there is still food insecurity on Maui. Maui Food Bank used to serve 10,000 people a month who are food insecure. Now, the organization is serving 48,000 people a month who need hunger relief. Over the holidays, people were extremely generous. But we can’t forget that the need to help the hungry continues to grow. Until schools are fully open and everyone is back to work, we must do our best to ensure that no one in our island ohana goes to bed hungry. I urge people to continue to support the Maui Food Bank or your local charity of choice. We will m...
The Saffron Runners, which came third in the December Nielsen BookScan New Zealand Best seller list. The fictional story set in 1827 in Afghanistan is a sweeping story of the adventures of a band of warrior brothers in the Hindu Kush and the fabled city of Isfahan as they seek retribution on Persian raiders, with horses at the heart of both their worlds. Fox was to talk at Timaru’s Bay Hill Books on Stafford St at 6pm on Wednesday, to meet potential readers, sign copies, and answer questions. However, this has been postponed following the announcement New Zealand, except for Auckland, is...