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UNCF Walk for Education & Black Arts Fest MKE

During the first Saturday in August, two of the area’s favorite events celebrating culture, art, and community support for students headed to college will be right next to each other. Latina Brooks from UNCF and Dr. Bert Davis of Black Arts Fest MKE tell …

Juried art at every corner at annual Willoughby ArtsFest

Among the more than 160 juried artists who were in attendance at this year’s Willoughby ArtsFest, Mary Hegarty was most likely the only artist to bring artwork made out of gourds. The annual ArtsFest took place on July 19 in Downtown Willoughby. Owner of …

Dubuque boosts arts with $250k for local cultural organizations

DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Dubuque City Council has approved $250,000 in Operating Support Grant funds for 20 local arts and culture organizations, along with $35,000 for six Special Projects Grants.   The grants aim to support community engagement and cultural …

TMoCA to hold exhibition by modern Iranian women artists

TEHRAN – Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) will host the exhibition “In Women’s Words,” which is dedicated to showcasing 121 works by modern Iranian women artists, from Wednesday. Curated by Afsaneh Kamran, Toka Maleki, and Sajjad Baghban Maher, …

County Show 2025: SWI members put traditional skills to the test

Some of the entries on display in the SWI tent at the County Show in Wick.The past year has seen an increase in membership of Scottish Women’s Institutes in Caithness, while at the same time there is still a need for younger people to get involved. Liz …

3rd Avenue Folk & Arts Fest showcases, boosts local artists

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Art has become an integral part of Bri Tyson’s life this year. She previously dabbled a bit, but nothing too serious. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm#646?E …

Limerick's Twilight Thursday Initiative eyes further growth

Getty Images Limerick's "Twilight Thursday" initiative is rapidly transforming the city's nighttime economy, the city's Nighttime Economy Advisor has said. Craig Power says he is very happy with the growth and impact of the Twilight …

Nazareth’s Martin on Main 2025: Music festival celebrates hometown guitar legacy

The iconic Martin on Main festival is set to return to historic downtown Nazareth on Saturday, July 26, bringing seven hours of live music, local food, craft vendors and family activities to the hometown of world-renowned Martin Guitars. Running from noon …

Painting the light of the lens

Daywatch: Legislators consider action after State Farm rate hike

Good morning, Chicago. Gov. JB Pritzker wasted no time in calling on state legislators to do something about rising insurance rates after State Farm announced it was hiking homeowners insurance by 27.2% beginning this month, citing rising costs due to …

I’ve lived in California for 50 years — these are the best secret beach towns in the Golden State

Kirk Wester/Adobe Stock Aerial view of the Manhattan Beach Pier. Los Angeles' South Bay Beach Cities Bike, stroll, run, or walk your dog along The Strand, the 22-mile paved oceanfront path that meanders through the Beach Cities. Visit the free …

Past Meets Present in ‘Arte Latinoamericano’ at The Walters

At first, Peruvian artist Kukuli Velarde was reluctant to sell her sculpture, Wak’a del Agua—a five-tiered painted ceramic structure that resembles a precarious rock cairn. The work grapples with the impact of colonialism and references the Inca tradition …

Art advisor to the stars Barbara Guggenheim slept with clients, once ripped off Sylvester Stallone: lawsuit

A high-powered art advisor who worked with Tom Cruise and Sylvester Stallone is an unethical, abusive liar who slept with clients and dealers, got kickbacks and urged her former partner to whore herself out to close deals, according to a bombshell lawsuit. …

'Enrolment crisis' for performing arts students at virtual school

Amid surging enrolments a state-run virtual school is tightening its entry criteria, making it effectively impossible for talented performers to be accepted into the school. Many singers, actors and dancers who are attending private performing arts …

Crafted for connection

Keith Dliwayo is an artist, fashion designer, photographer, brand owner (take a breath) and amateur musician now living in Cape Town. The designer moved to the Windy City in 2016 looking to “ignite his creative spirit”, and it’s safe to say sparks have …

Ann Arbor Art Fair 2025 closes early due to severe weather

ANN ARBOR, MI — The Ann Arbor Art Fair closed early on Saturday, July 19, due to weather. The fair announced it would end the event at 5 p.m. “in an abundance of caution” ahead of severe weather forecasted for the area. Afternoon and evening storms across …

Worcester Prep lower school students showcase music and art

Worcester Preparatory School families and friends gathered to enjoy the spring music and art program, “The Field Trip,” performed by students in pre-K through fifth grade. Directed by Joanie Brittingham, lower school music educator, the showcase featured …

Opinion: Street art in San Diego shows the vibrancy of our community

A new work at the La Mesa trolley station by local muralist and graffiti artist Maxx Moses. (File photo courtesy of MTS) The work of “street artists” is featured in locations throughout San Diego’s downtown and across the city, but not well understood or …

P Chidambaram writes: ‘Mischief thou art afoot’

If a popular vote had been taken between 1991and 1996, the Election Commission of India (ECI) would have been certainly voted as the best and most effective institution of India — even higher than the Constitutional Courts. Thanks to T N Seshan, Chief …

First-Ever In-Store Celebration of Never Give Up Day Launches This August 18

A movement of resilience comes to life in the aisles — uniting customers, communities, and brands around one universal message: Never Give Up. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 18, supermarkets will make history …

How Amigo Pallets Leveraged Technology and Relationships to Compete Nationally in a Rapidly Changing Industry

Business Manager David Lopez to share how a family-run pallet company expanded nationally by embracing collaboration and digital tools. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pallet industry is evolving quickly, and …

Europe-Asia Center: 50 Years China-EU, 75 Years Sweden-China – United for a Sustainable Future

Europe-Asia Center marked 50 years of China-EU and 75 years of Sweden-China ties with forums highlighting green innovation and global cooperation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To mark the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic …

Gyasi N. Jackson of Tight Lynx Construction Shares Insights on Home Remodel NYC Process in HelloNation

What should Brooklyn homeowners expect when planning a home remodel in NYC? BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What should Brooklyn homeowners expect when planning a home remodel in NYC? According to a feature …

Butler Specialty Offers Elegant Bar and Counter Stools for Modern and Classic Interiors

Chicago-based furniture company offers seating solutions with a comprehensive collection featuring versatile materials and styles. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butler Specialty Company offers a wide kitchen …

Handcrafted and Eco-Friendly Rugs Collection Launched by Home and Soul Furniture

Home and Soul Furniture Launches New Collection of Hand-Knotted, Eco-Friendly, and Outdoor Rugs with Sustainable Design DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home and Soul Furniture announces the launch of a …

Sunbeam Launches New Website to Help Pennsauken Homeowners Find the Right Window, Door, and Shade Solutions

Sunbeam Window & Door Company launches a new site with help from WTMP, making it easier for New Jersey residents to upgrade to custom window & door solutions. PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Coating Additives Market to Reach USD 17.1 Billion by 2032, Expanding at a Healthy CAGR of 5.7% from 2024 to 2032

Rapid growth in the automotive, construction, and aerospace sectors is significantly contributing to market expansion. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global coating additives market is witnessing significant …

White Lotus Home Expands Global Reach Through Bed Bath & Beyond, Helping the World Sleep Safer—Naturally

White Lotus Home now on BedBathandBeyond.com! Shop handcrafted organic bedding and sleep safer—naturally.🌿 #SustainableSleep #OrganicLiving NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold stride toward redefining …

Designe Gallerie Expands Sales Network and Unveils In-Stock Inventory to Support Customers Ahead of Tariff Impact

New reps in key territories and fully stocked inventory position Designe Gallerie to support retailers with price-stable, quick-ship furniture solutions. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Designe Gallerie, the modern-rustic …

110% Guarantee by Red House Tools

RED HOUSE TOOLS LAUNCHES 110% PERCENT REFUND GUARANTEE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY LOVELAND, CO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red House Tools, LLC (“Red House Tools” or “RHT”), the Loveland, Colorado-based cutting-edge woodworking …

Modern White Kitchen Cabinets Redefine Elegance and Functionality in Home Design

Modern White Kitchen Cabinets Redefine Elegance and Functionality in Home Design COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timeless, clean, and universally appealing, modern white kitchen cabinets continue to hold their place as …

Petalwood Interiors Marks Two Years of Craftsmanship and Innovation in Home Furnishings

Petalwood Interiors crafts sustainable, handcrafted solid wood furniture blending natural beauty with modern design for timeless home style and function. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petalwood Interiors, a …

Flavour Fest Kuwait Announces Inaugural Event for March 2026

Flavour Fest Kuwait 2026: Open-air food & experience event in Kuwait City, March 2026. Taste, discover, celebrate top food, chefs, music, family fun. KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare to Taste. Discover. …

Clean Group Sets New Standard for Commercial Cleaning With ISO Certification and Eco-Friendly Services

Clean Group delivers top-rated, ISO-certified commercial cleaning across Sydney with eco-friendly methods, flexible plans, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Group, a leading …

Terry Cripe of Terry’s Cleaning & Restoration Shares Insights as Carpet Stain Removal Expert in HelloNation

How should homeowners handle carpet stains, including those caused by pets? GOSHEN, IN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How should homeowners handle carpet stains, including those caused by pets? An article featured in …

Jon Simpson of Oliver and Company Shares Expert Tips on How to Create a Low-Maintenance Garden in HelloNation

How do I create a low-maintenance garden that looks good year-round? WILLIAMSBURG, IN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon Simpson of Oliver and Company Shares Expert Tips on How to Create a Low-Maintenance Garden in …

Kyle Tielens of Tielens Construction Highlights Long-Term Savings Over Upfront Costs in HelloNation

Is choosing the cheapest building materials really the best way to save money on a construction project? LUXEMBURG, WI, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Is choosing the cheapest building materials really the best way to save …

Marten Portable Buildings of Wisconsin Bring Handcrafted Sheds to ShedHub

MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marten Portable Buildings, a manufacturer of hand-built storage buildings based in the Midwest, has joined ShedHub, a national online marketplace for sheds. The company is now …

Showcase Furniture Explores New Bedroom Collections for Families

Living Furniture provider in Florida, Showcase Furniture, has added new bedroom collections that meet the daily needs of families. MT DORA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Living Furniture provider in Florida, Showcase Furniture, …