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Updated March 31 Unity College to launch environmental education program at Pineland Farms The announcement comes about 8 months after the college transitioned to a permanent hybrid model and said it would be looking to provide education in settings outside the main fixed campus. Share A central Maine college that recently announced plans to permanently transition to hybrid learning is now expanding into southern Maine with the launch of an environmental education program on the campus of Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. Unity College announced plans Tuesday for the Technical Institute for ...

(CBM) – Last week, philanthropic organizations and other funders joined hands to launch the California Black Freedom Fund (CBFF), a new $100 million initiative that will provide resources to Black-led organizations in the state of California over the next five years. Co-created with Black leaders and organizers, the first-of-its-kind fund will ensure that California’s growing ecosystem of local grassroots, Black-led organizing groups have sustained investments that equip them with the resources they need to push back against entrenched forces of systemic and institutionalized racism. “O...

Funders Join Together to Launch $100 Million California Black Freedom Fund New Fund Invests in Black Power-Building and Organizing in California News provided by Share this article Share this article MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, philanthropic organizations and funders joined together to launch the California Black Freedom Fund, a new $100 million initiative to provide abundant resources to Black-led power-building organizations in the state over the next five years. Co-created with Black leaders and organizers, the first-of-its-kind fund will ensure that Califor...

2 months ago Fired DAs, cops, and critics chip in against Krasner At least 21 former city prosecutors donated more than $500 to Vega’s campaign, including several who were fired by Krasner and later sued over their dismissal, as well as some who migrated to Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s office. Vega, 64, was also among the early layoffs in 2017, following Krasner’s election. He later filed an age discrimination lawsuit against the DA, 59, over his firing. The case remains ongoing. Vega has gotten support from local attorneys, including Jimmy Binns and Michael Diamondstein, as well as ...

Goat School is Back in Session Jan 31, 2021 Joy and Tim Bueschen bought their farm in 2016. Photography courtesy of Turning Page Farm. 278 Shares Before farm life, Joy and Tim Bueschen were living in Europe, both working high-stress corporate jobs, flying around the world, barely able to catch their breath. When they did have a few moments to spare, they found themselves fantasizing about a simpler life.  It was a Zillow listing that finally helped them turn the page onto the next chapter of their life. In 2016, they...