A new playground at Sandy Beach Park opened on Wednesday. (Photo by Katie Anastas) There is a new playground at Sandy Beach Park with slides, swings, monkey bars, and a climbing area. Volunteers spent several days last week riding it. Children, parents, grandparents and volunteers celebrated the end of construction …
Read More »Senators Moran, Manchin, Ernst and Shaheen Introduce Bill to Make Telehealth Flexibilities Permanent in Rural and Under-Served Areas – Press Releases
WASHINGTON DC. – US Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) Introduced the Rural Telehealth Access Protection Act with Sens. Joe Manchin (DW.Va.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Jeanne Shaheen (DN.H.) to make current flexibilities in telehealth permanent. This bipartite legislation would ensure that rural and underserved community health care providers are able to …
Read More »In Death and the King’s Horseman, sacred tradition and colonialism come to a head in Nigeria
In traditional Yoruba society, performing certain sacred rituals is believed to keep the world in order. In his 1975 play Death and the king’s rider, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka explores the consequences of breaking this metaphysical balance. Set around World War II, when British colonial authorities still ruled Nigeria, the …
Read More »Here are all the Australian and New Zealand games from the Indie Pack for Aid to Palestinians
The Indie Bundle for Palestine Aid reached its goal of $ 500,000 in just three days. Let’s look at the local solidarity games. Image: Framed collection, Loveshack In just three days, the Independent Bundle for Palestinian Aid has already surpassed its fundraising targets of $ 500,000 for UNRWA for Palestinian …
Read More »A center to boost digital literacy
The College of Arts & Sciences ENGL 105 course, required for all students, is an example of how digital media is incorporated into classes at Carolina. Instructors use project-based homework to teach students how to write in professional and academic genres. Some projects require the use of video and other …
Read More »Apple Introduces New Developer Tools and Technologies to Build Even Better Apps
Apple is introducing updated guidelines that include support for the emerging category of apps that deliver creator content experiences. The Developer Code of Conduct expands to help keep the App Store a fair marketplace for developers and users, including updated guidelines regarding developer identity requirements, ratings, and handling of reviews, …
Read More »Eugène’s filmmakers symbolize a rocky journey in “Climbing at Night”
Cue chirping crickets chirping and a bright headlamp. Action! The powdered hand of a climber and his blue t-shirt appear as the only spot-lit holes in an otherwise black void. “We’ve been doing this for a year; this COVID thing, this loneliness thing, this distancing thing, ”climber Peter Hoffmeister intones. …
Read More »Oregon Vaccine Lottery Architect on Using Gambling for Social Good
Your browser does not support the audio element. The slogan is quite easy to understand: get a vaccine, for a chance to win a million dollars. That was the plan Ashby Monk came up with when Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Reed called him in April. The monk is the Executive …
Read More »5 companies that can offer recurring services
Many business owners have been inspired by the successes of companies like Design Pickle, rushing to start their own unlimited service business. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery after all. A recurring service business indeed brings many benefits to the table. But what type of business can offer regularly …
Read More »Marae bridges digital divide with nationwide connectivity program
The Marae Trusts studied digital technology as part of a $ 24 million plan to connect hundreds of marae across the country with broadband. Marae representatives receive training on how to make the most of digital connectivity and technology installed in New Zealand’s marae Photo: LDR / Moana Ellis The …
Read More »Wilson County students turn 2020 tornado-damaged piano into art
Wilson County students transformed a piano from a destroyed house into the March 2020 tornado into an audiovisual marvel. The small grand piano, revealed at Green Hill High School on Wednesday, symbolizes the advancement of tornado EF-3 that struck Wilson County, killing three people and damaging more than 1,300 residential …
Read More »Virtual walk-in sessions offer post-flood counseling for Buckingham
The Environment Agency invites the residents of Buckingham to two virtual surgeries on Thursday, June 10 to discuss the flooding of winter 2020/21. Anyone affected or concerned about winter flooding is invited to participate and share their experiences with Environment Agency officials. The 2 sessions will take place at 1:00 …
Read More »Long Beach Post announces new recruits • Long Beach Post News
The Long Beach Post, the city’s largest news organization, is expanding its core mission of telling Long Beach’s diverse history with several key additions to staff, including an investigative reporter and a multimedia reporter who will soon be launching stories. audio and broadcast components for the Post’s media coverage. Anthony …
Read More »Nonprofit Invites Iowans From Refugee Families To Share Stories Through Audio, Video, And Artwork
ArtForce Iowa launched #KnowJustice, The Legacy Collection on Monday. They will help families digitize photos, recipes and other memorabilia to preserve history. DES MOINES, Iowa – Christine Her attended Des Moines schools growing up, but never heard of her family history in class. Her father, Meng Her, was a teenage …
Read More »How the American Mother and Her Lawyer’s Growing Soju Brand is Supporting the AAPI Community – 95.5 WSB
LOS ANGELES – ‘Fun’ is the word 41-year-old entrepreneur Carolyn Kim uses to describe her life when asked about being a mother of twins, a lawyer and working to create America’s Frontline. of premium soju for his award-winning company, Yobo Soju. What started as an idea to replace traditional rice …
Read More »Thursday morning roundtable evolves to welcome 55th season during pandemic
In March 2020, the weekly Thursday Morning Roundtable Public Forum was nearing the end of its 54th year as a community institution at Syracuse and Syracuse University. The charm of “TMR” had always been its personal touch: community members gathered at a Syracuse University site, enjoyed fresh coffee and pastries, …
Read More »New podcast and app from Toronto aims to capture the magical stories that live in all of us
At family gatherings, Amanda Cupido is the one with a microphone in her hand. A 10-year veteran of the podcast scene, she has always wanted to record the stories of her Cupido clan for posterity. “I always have more story ideas that I would love to capture, but I already …
Read More »Four Sarasota / Tampa area museums come together for Skyway 20/21 exhibit
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge connects the communities of the greater Tampa Bay. The “Skyway” exhibition connects the artistic communities of our region – at least in theory. This art exhibition is a joint effort of four local museums that are launching on a staggered schedule. The exhibition at the St. …
Read More »Facebook, Twitter and an increasingly audio social future
When pandemic lockdowns swept the country in the spring of 2020, there were concerns that the booming podcast industry was taking a hiatus – the dramatic drop in the number of people commuting meant fewer people listening on the go. Podcast downloads initially fell 10% between February 25 and March …
Read More »Next Generation Live Audio App Targets Generation Z Fashion Designers
Live audio chat application with the ability to allow users to record their content hopes to capture … [+] Gen Z audiences as a democratized podcast-like platform. Relevant The Clubhouse live audio app, which gained momentum during the pandemic, sparked a digital firestorm and spawned a new social media platform …
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