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rewrite the main part of MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) – After last season’s 2-5 record in the GWOC and going 4-6 overall the Miamisburg Vikings have made big strides not only on the field, but in the team’s culture and chemistry as well entering 2023. “I think our kids are much closer. Both both of the older classes are real tight …

Okinawa dancers Chieko Buckley, Katsuko Gose and Wakako Akamine at the Aki Matsuri Japanese Fall Festival on Aug. 29, 2015. The Japanese Church of Christ summer festival takes place this weekend. (Stacie Scott, Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — Japanese Church of Christ Celebrates Natsu Matsuri Festival Estimated read time: 1-2 minutes The Japanese Church of Christ has been serving …

Milwaukee’s Annual Irish Fest MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Milwaukee is known as the city of festivals, and this reputation is well-deserved. Every weekend, the lakefront is home to a new festival. The Milwaukee Irish Fest is one of the most popular festivals in the country, and it is returning for its 43rd year starting on Thursday, Aug. 17. Milwaukee Irish …

New library dedicated to Black culture opens in Sullivan County A dedicated space for exploring Black history and culture, named “The Black Library,” has opened in the Village of Monticello. The Black Library offers an array of books authored by Black writers, artist studio spaces, and a photo studio. The grand opening festivities are ongoing until Friday and include special …

Exploring Identity, Diversity and Culture in Literature Unveiling the Multicolored Tapestry of Humanity The Power of Literature: Embracing our Multiplicity Exploring identity, diversity, and culture within the realms of literature is like setting foot on a magical journey filled with endless possibilities. It brings together an array of unique narratives that unveil the multicolored tapestry of our shared humanity. Literature …

Opinion There are prompts to add around 20% for simply buying a pint of milk at the local shop or picking up a coffee. How can we stop this madness? The Out-of-Control Tipping Culture in the US Wed 16 Aug 2023 06.00 EDT The US may be a bitterly divided country, but I think I’ve found a topic which pretty …

The Panthers’ Dominance in the Middle Border Conference The Panthers have been the class of the Middle Border Conference the last few years, thanks in large part to the culture the team has established ELLSWORTH (WQOW) – Friday nights, Monday nights, and probably most nights involving football will be exciting in Ellsworth this fall. The Panthers program features 70 players, …

August 15, 2023 10:02 AM (Red Deer, Alberta) Invitation for Funding Applications for Not-for-Profit Organizations Not-for-profit organizations that deliver arts, culture, and heritage initiatives in Red Deer are invited to apply for funding through The City of Red Deer’s Community Culture Development Fund – Culture Development category. Support for Capacity Building and Special Events The grant program provides financial support …

This article is part of United Voices, an AFAR immersion program that brings together local content creators and AFAR editors to collaborate on workshops, report stories, and explore a destination. Our debut destination is Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is not only known for its incredible summer weather and surfable waves, but also for its local surfing community. At the heart …

Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven Celebrates Puerto Rican Culture The Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven, known as Fiesta Puertorriqueño de New Haven, took place on August 12, 2023, at the Green in New Haven. The festival aimed to honor and celebrate Puerto Rican culture and heritage, attracting a diverse range of attendees. The event offered a vibrant atmosphere …