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Aspinwall raises business privilege tax to $500.

Aspinwall raises business privilege tax to $500.

Aspinwall Raises Business Privilege Tax Aspinwall business owners are facing an increase in the business privilege tax they must pay to operate in the borough. The increase was approved by council in a unanimous 8-0 vote. Starting this year, the tax will rise from $100 to $500. This change follows the advertisement of the ordinance last month and extensive discussions …

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CdM Girl Scout earns scholarship for Cambodian art book.

CdM Girl Scout earns scholarship for Cambodian art book.

Katelyn Saiki: Preserving Cambodian Culture and History Through Art and Nonprofit Katelyn Saiki, a Girl Scout who recently achieved the prestigious Gold Award, has always been deeply connected to her Cambodian roots. Growing up, she heard stories about Cambodia from her grandparents, who were survivors of the Khmer Rouge genocide. Their accounts painted a picture of the devastation caused by …

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Florida education commissioner withdraws from Miami Gardens event.

Florida education commissioner withdraws from Miami Gardens event.

Florida Education Commissioner Drops Out of Town Hall Meeting on Black History Standards Florida’s education commissioner, Manny Diaz, has decided not to attend a town hall meeting aimed at discussing the state’s new standards for teaching Black History. The event, which has reportedly received hundreds of RSVPs, was intended to encourage a collective dialogue on African American History standards. Despite …

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Robbie Robertson mourned as music legend.

Robbie Robertson mourned as music legend.

Remembering Robbie Robertson: Legendary Guitarist and Songwriter Remembering Robbie Robertson: Legendary Guitarist and Songwriter The music industry mourns the loss of Robbie Robertson, the iconic founding guitarist for The Band, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80. Robertson was not only a talented musician but also a prolific songwriter, penning many of The Band’s most famous songs …

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Roblox fashion course at Parsons Design School.

Roblox fashion course at Parsons Design School.

Collaboration between Parsons School of Design and Roblox Parsons School of Design has joined forces with Roblox to revolutionize digital fashion education. Through this partnership, students will collaborate with Roblox designers to create fashion items that will be available for both physical sale at Parsons and digital sale on Roblox’s avatar marketplace. Exploring Digital Fashion Trends Alongside the creation of …

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