The Belalie Arts Society celebrates the Winter Solstice Picnic as a tribute to South Australia’s Bundaleer Forest
For 20 years, a group of artists and art lovers have gathered in Bundaleer Forest, 220 kilometers north of Adelaide, to pay homage to the winter solstice. Key points: The Bundaleer Reserve is considered the birthplace of Australia’s logging industry, from 1875 The Belalie Arts Society held an annual festival in the forest from around …

A celebration of 75 years in preparation at Faith Lutheran Church
June 5 marked the 75th anniversary of Faith Lutheran Church in Glen Ellyn. Over 300 people filled the lawn for a joyful celebration that included delicious food, games, a bouncy house, a fun trip down memory lane and a glimpse into the future of this thriving congregation. The day began with worship services that spanned …

Glastonbury Festival 2022: full line-up, set times and weather forecast
The Glastonbury Festival makes its highly anticipated return this week after a three-year delay. Like many big events, the iconic music festival was canceled during the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. Now it’s back in full force to celebrate its 50th anniversary, with the doors to the Worthy Farm site opening tomorrow, Wednesday June 22. The Glastonbury …

With the solstice on Tuesday, summer officially arrives in the region – Daily Local
KENNETT SQUARE – Summer returns to the Northern Hemisphere on Tuesday. Nature is abuzz with beauty, birds are singing at dawn every day and thundering thunderstorms are also coming.Of course, for young people, and perhaps most importantly, school is out of session. Sure, there’s plenty to do this summer in southeastern Pennsylvania. “Soak up the …

Munsey Church Celebrates 150th Celebration | Living
For more than 150 years, Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church has been an active presence in Johnson City. The church has had three sanctuaries, all on East Market and South Roan Street, held countless Vacation Bible Schools, worship services, and served the community for decades. It is home to the longest active accredited kindergarten in …

I went inside the Amazon smart warehouse in Swindon where robots help deliver orders to your doorstep
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see inside one of commerce giant Amazon’s smart warehouses? After opening last year, we took a look inside their fulfillment center in Swindon, where robots help deliver orders to your doorstep. At 550,000 square feet, the size of nearly seven football fields. Swindon Amazon uses …

Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival Nominated for Canadian Live Music Industry Awards – Aldergrove Star
Celebrating Canada’s exit from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival will feature a 98 square foot outdoor mural in collaboration with Kwantlen First Nation. Members of the public will also be able to participate in the collaborative “paint by number” mural, which will be a centerpiece of the festival on July …
After 2 years of waiting, the Wallingford Jubilee begins with a massive parade
WALLINGFORD – Thousands of marchers and floats marched through the city center and beyond during the Wallingford 350+2 Jubilee Parade on Saturday afternoon. The floats featured grape walkers from the vineyards of Gouveia, ghouls from the Path of Terror, a tree created by the library to represent the growth of the city, and even a …

It’s strawberry season, but where are all the berries in western Washington?
A cold, wet spring delays the annual harvest. MARYSVILLE, Wash. — As organizers staged the first Marysville Strawberry Festival in three years on Friday, vendors found themselves pondering the unthinkable. “Well, hopefully there are enough strawberries for people to come around and eat them. That would be good,” said Joe Sahli, who operates Faultline Rocks …

More than 1,000 artists will perform at the national dance and music festival | Culture – Sports
The National Festival of Dance and Music creates a platform for artists working in the fields of song, dance and music. (Photo: VNA) Dak Lak (VNA) – More than 1,000 artists from 22 professional artistic troupes across the country will participate in the National Festival of Dance and Music 2022 is expected to take place …

Dunnell Fire Department is planning an event | News, Sports, Jobs
WELCOME — This weekend the Sherburn Festival is scheduled as well as the Sherburn High School reunion. Most of the festivities take place at Sherburn City Park. The Welcome Summer Festival is scheduled for July 15-16. There are usually sellouts all over town and if anyone wants their sellout on the map which …

Pilgrimage in different religions – IslamOnline
The pilgrimage is an allegory of human life on earth. It is the externalization of an inner journey towards truth, or an adventure of spiritual discovery. Pilgrims from distant countries converge on a center, attracted by a spiritual magnetism. Thus, the pilgrimage is seen as a means by which man tries to connect to the …

Things to do on the weekend around Denver and beyond: Renaissance Festival, Denver Greek Festival, Mile High BBQ, Juneteenth in Five Points, ‘Friends’ | Denver Gazette
THURSDAY – SATURDAY You can spot these beloved Ford Mustangs statewide this weekend at the 34th Annual Rally of the Rocky Mountain Mustangs in Colorado Springs. They were 400 here last year, and even more are expected this year. It starts with a Mustang Mountain Tour on Wednesday. Then there is an Open Track day …

CFPB official flags concern over ‘Rent-A-Bank’ consumer loans
By Jon Hill (June 15, 2022, 5:35 p.m. EDT) – A senior Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official hinted Wednesday at a potential review of whether certain non-banks engage in cost lending. raised inappropriately through fictitious partnerships with banks, claiming that the agency is looking into the phenomenon of “bank leasing schemes”. Speaking at a Consumer …

Here’s how you can take part in Victoria’s biggest arts festival next month
(AGGV / Paint-In) Welcome after a two-year break! The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is looking for your help make Victoria’s favorite art event bigger and better than ever! We’re talking about the long-awaited TD Art Gallery Paintingof course, which will return for its 33rd year next month. One of Victoria’s best-loved festivals, it all …
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United Through Food Iraqi cookbook launched on Iraqi Day of Dialogue and Peace [EN/AR/KU] – Iraq
Attachments Baghdad, Iraq, June 15, 2022— The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in partnership with the Community Dialogue and Peace Committee of the Office of the Prime Minister, organized the Iraqi Day of Dialogue and Peace in Baghdad yesterday, which aims to celebrate the unique diversity of Iraqi communities. The celebration brought together cultural and …

Hoosier Valley offers rail tours | The star
NORTH JUDSON – The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is running special excursion trains this weekend in conjunction with Father’s Day and the North Judson Mint Festival. The Mint Festival takes place June 17-19 in North Judson, located in Starke County. The HVRM will have special excursion trains on Saturday and Sunday. Passengers travel in the …

Luminato Woodbine Weekend is a free festival coming to Toronto in June
There are endless ways to soak up the summer in Toronto this month, one of them being a free festival on the beach! Luminato Woodbine Weekend kicks off this Friday and will be filled with concerts, art showcases, food vendors and more. “Kick off your summer with two fabulous free days of music, art, conversation …

A complete guide to help you choose the right personal loan – Forbes Advisor INDIA
Today, we are seeing an increase in the number of people opting for a personal loan, especially to finance their major purchases. A personal loan simply refers to the unsecured loan taken out by an individual from a bank or a non-bank financial company (NBFC) to meet their personal needs. A personal loan, unlike a …

Lenny Henry “still surprised” by the lack of black and Asian faces at Glastonbury | Lenny Henry
Sir Lenny Henry said he was “still surprised” by the lack of black and brown people at Glastonbury, as he called for better representation of ethnic minorities in all facets of British society. The actor and artist, whose new BBC documentary exploring identity and belonging is out later this month, said festivals were one area …

Pride month jump the shark
Pride Events started decades ago as part of an activist effort to combat the stigma attached to homosexuality. Now stretched across the entire month of June, it looks more like an effort to do the opposite. Last weekend, social networks abounded videos from a Pride event at a gay bar in Dallas called Drag the …

Castlelake Reaches Purchase Agreement for Home Improvement Contract Claims Issued by Credibly’s ProApprove Program
Transaction continues Castlelake’s strong momentum in specialty finance MINNEAPOLIS, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Castlelake, LP (“Castlelake”), a global alternative investment manager with 17 years of experience investing in asset-rich opportunities, today announced an agreement with ProApprove to acquire up to ‘at $350 million receivables relating to new installment renovation contracts. ProApprove is a wholly …

Taste of Italy comes to Noosa
Chefs Andrea Ravezzani and Adriano Zumbo will bring all things Italian to Noosa. Photo: Rob Maccoll Italians are renowned for their love of cooking and family, so it only makes sense that a group of notable and award-winning, mostly local, Italian chefs are bringing a celebration of Italian culture to Noosa with the Italian Food …

Just north of New York, warm weather delights in Westchester County
I’ve lived in Westchester County for over 30 years, so I’m familiar with the delights of this wooded, hilly and sophisticated county. Flanked by Long Island Sound and the Hudson River. Westchester is made up of big cities, towns, villages, farms and miles of natural beauty. Just 30 miles north of downtown New York, it …

Meet Amy Wendel, Queen of Bowlegs LXVII
Steeped in Mardi Gras culture in New Orleans, Queen of Bow legs LXVII Amy Wendel wishes to honor the history of the Krewe of Bowlegs and respect its heritage. This year’s queen is from Pass Christian, Mississippi and graduated from Pass Christian High School. She then attended the University of Southern Mississippi, where she graduated …

Vaikasi Visakam 2022: Lord Murugan’s Birthday Celebration and Meaning
Vaikasi Visakam 2022: Vaikasi Visakam is the day dedicated to Lord Murugan. Vaikasi Visakam is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Murugan. This year it will be celebrated on Sunday, June 122022. Lord Murugan is the main deity of the ancient Tamils of South India. He is the Lord of beauty, wisdom and courage. He …

Games outreach venues set to bring the taste of the Commonwealth to communities
Raidene Carter and Councilor Mariam Khan pose with artists and live venue representatives at the launch of the festival venues. Photo: Shaun Fellows/Shine Pix Ltd The free venues are designed to bring a range of entertainment, food and drink to different parts of the region and provide a place where people can come together with …

Press Releases
City hall press release Mayor Sylvester Turner invites proposals for National Creative Places Grant The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, in partnership with Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy, is the recipient of this year’s Our Town grant sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts. Photo by Rick Gardner. June 10, 2022 — Mayor Sylvester Turner calls …

Pride parade in Tel Aviv draws tens of thousands
Placeholder while loading article actions TEL AVIV, Israel — Tens of thousands of people attended this year’s Pride Parade in Tel Aviv on Friday, celebrating the LGBTQ community and calling for equality in the largest annual rally of its kind in the Middle East. The sprawling event in Israel’s seaside metropolis, which resembles a festive …

Dutchess County Fair Returns and Other Fairground Events | Holidays | Hudson Valley
This year, the Dutchess County Fair returns for its 176th incarnation from August 23-28. First held in 1842 as an agricultural fair to promote the region’s many agricultural producers, manufacturers and artisans, this six-day event continues to be one of the largest and oldest county fairs in New York State. During its long history, the …

Review of possible financing installment loans 2022 – Forbes Advisor
Although Possible Finance can quickly offer small loans to borrowers with bad credit (or no credit), it charges higher APRs than some other personal lenders. Here’s how Possible Finance’s installment loans stack up against competitors. Possible financing against upgrade Upgrade offers personal loans starting at $1,000, so it might be a better option than Possible …

Ed Sheeran in Manchester – Etihad Stadium food and drink prices
Over the next four nights in Manchester, some 240,000 music fans will flock to see Ed Sheeran at his huge gigs at the Etihad Stadium. For those unfamiliar with the city or venue, it’s always good to know what the food and drink options will be at the stadium itself. And luckily for those heading …

Top 10 festivals near Los Angeles this summer
Looking for fun local events this summer? There are some great festivals nearby that will make this day fun! Here are the ten best festivals near Los Angeles to start the summer off right! The first is the Old Town Music Festival which takes place June 11 and 12 in Temecula. There are 14 bands …
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All about the Odunde Festival 2022
Two years after going virtual, the Odunde Festival is back in person. Odunde is one of the largest African-American street festivals in the country, bringing together up to 500,000 people a year to celebrate African culture. As always, the festival takes place on the second Sunday of June. This year, music, street vendors, crafts and …

Home loan limits have been revised up to Rs 1.4 crore for Co-operative Banks – Check Details
RBI has increased existing limits on individual home loans by co-operative banks. The increased limits will apply to both Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (UCBs) and Rural Cooperative Banks (RCBs). Limits for Tier I or Tier II urban cooperative banks will be revised from Rs 30 lakh (Tier I) or Rs 70 lakh (Tier II) to …

The odds of being selected for the Maine moose hunt in 2022
By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The annual Maine Moose License Lottery draw is scheduled for Saturday. Have you ever wondered – perhaps every year for a long time – what the odds are you’ll be drawn to hunting the biggest game in the state? It’s a complex formula, so we’ll get to some …

Experience live outdoor music at these Greenville-area favorites
NOMA Square North Main Street, Greenville Located on North Main Street, directly across from the Downtown Hyatt, this public outdoor plaza is a popular gathering spot for special events and a favorite spot for some of the best live and local bands. DON’T MISS: Experience great local music live every Thursday and Friday at these …

From festivals to family programs to concerts – Spend your summer at Artpark with these events and more
This article is a paid promotion sponsored by an SOB advertiser and designed to share valuable information with our readers. Photo courtesy of Artpark Looking to fill your summer with shows and new experiences? Located along the scenic Niagara Gorge in Lewiston, NY, Artpark is a center for creativity and artistic expression. Since its inception, …

ACAP’s 50th Anniversary Potato Plot to Help Fight Food Insecurity, Engage Artists in a Bag Design Contest, and Invite the Community to Help Harvest
A season-long project to bring attention to the importance of the agriculture industry and the county’s flagship culture, as well as to address food insecurity in the region, showcase the artistic talent of residents of ‘Aroostook and celebrating the 50th anniversary of Aroostook County’s most comprehensive provider of social services began in a roadside potato …

Chicago’s Best Outdoor Summer Festivals: Fun Music, Food, Dance
. Getty Joyful pleasures and summer treasures are already in the air! Across the United States, peak festival season kicks off now. In Chicago — the mecca of music, food, drink, crafts, art, dance — its 2022 outdoor festivities have kicked into high gear. Over the next three months, more than twenty major events, as …

Odunde is back after a two-year hiatus | Way of life
Odunde, one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, was postponed for two years due to the pandemic, but the gathering of folklore and community is back this year. Founded in 1975 by Lois Fernandez, the festival draws approximately 500,000 people from across the region to South Street. The festival may be the biggest …
Most, but not all, of the Rays show their LGBTQ+ support
ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays’ organizational ethos of equality and inclusion extends to the LGBTQ+ community, as evidenced by Saturday’s 16th Pride Night celebration at Tropicana Field. “Our Pride Nights continue to grow in both visibility and attendance,” said Rays President Matt Silverman. “By doing this, we’re extending an invitation not just for this game …

Happy Shavuot 2022 Greetings and HD Wallpapers: Happy Weekends Wishes, Messages, Quotes and Images to Celebrate the Jewish Holiday
The Jewish holiday Shavut, also known as the Feast of Weeks, has both agricultural and biblical significance. This year, the festival will begin on the evening of Saturday June 4 and end on Monday June 6. Shavuot is observed on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan. It is believed that during Shavuot, …

How much money can I borrow for a car loan?
When applying for a car loan, the lender will require a few key documents in the application, including proof of income, bank statements, and details of existing debts. The lender will assess your income and expenses through these documents to determine your borrowing power. This is the amount you can afford to repay on a …

On the program: Exhibitions, conferences, festivals, summer cultural camp and more
VICTORIA FECCA CONFERENCE 2022 After a long hiatus, the FECCA 2022 conference will reconvene in person next year in Melbourne to hold a conference where multicultural communities, policy makers, service providers, academics and many more can delve into several topics of news. The initial list of excellent speakers includes Patricia Turner AM, Behrouz Boochani, Megan …

Live Jubilee updates: Elizabeth II to skip service at St Paul’s Cathedral
LONDON — With regimented lines of Scottish and Irish Guards, throngs of Union Jack-clad onlookers and waves of planes overhead, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated 70 years on the throne on Thursday, winning tributes from world leaders and ordinary people for a reign unmatched in British history. Shortly before 1 p.m., the Queen stepped onto the …

LEAF returns to New York
LEAF, New York’s Contemporary Flower Show, returns to the heart of Manhattan’s Meatpacking District for its second year in June – inviting all New Yorkers to come together and celebrate New York City’s revival as a tribute to its continued resilience and dynamic energy. A three-day, flower-filled affair, LEAF will take place Friday, June 10 …

Louisiana governor vetoes bill allowing high-cost installment loans
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards vetoed a bill that would have allowed consumer lenders to offer short-term installment loans with triple-digit interest rates. The bill sought to establish a new type of consumer loan of up to $1,500 and with terms of between 90 days and one year. Edwards, a Democrat, objected to the prices …

Top 15 things to do in Houston: June 2022
Celebrate Space and Our Journey to Mars at the Moon2Mars Festival | Courtesy of Space Center Houston Make the most of your month with our list of the 15 biggest and most notable festivals and events in Houston in June 2022. The official start of summer is near, which means there’s plenty of summertime fun …

How a 2-day weekend could add to the backlog of cases, impacting the delivery of justice
The Supreme Court has been trying for years to ease the burden of backlogged cases, some of which have been pending for more than five years. According to Monday’s data, there were 17,529 cases pending for more than two years and 4,819 cases dating back more than five years. There are nearly 29,991 files pending. …

First U.S. Treasury payout from $10 billion small business pandemic relief package arrives
More relief for businesses has arrived as high inflation, supply chain issues and the threat of a recession pile on other issues posed by the pandemic. The US Treasury is distributing the first round of funds from the reauthorized State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) to five states: Hawaii, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan and West Virginia. …

Winter potatoes – is that a thing?
You’ve heard of winter wheat, but winter potatoes? Well, it turns out that most root vegetables can survive the winter by getting sweeter and more delicious if they go through a freeze. Cassandra Dyck agrees and shares her process. “I plant the potatoes later in the summer or early fall so they have a chance …

Reggae Festival Guide Magazine and online directory of reggae festivals California WorldFest
California World Festival May 30, 2022 Latest Reggae News California World FestivalReturn to the Nevada County Fairgrounds! Grass Valley, California July 14 – 17, 2022 California WorldFest is a celebration of global music that takes place every summer in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Music is a powerful and inspiring force that connects us …

La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts Announces Additional Special Events for 2022
La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts (BT McNicholl, Production Artistic Director) announces single tickets will go on sale today, Friday, May 27, 2022 at 11am PT for La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment’s previously announced 2022- 2023 “Season of Shows” which features Sally Struthers as “Frau Blücher” in Mel …

Iosepa event postponed, but memory of Pacific Islanders’ settlement remains
This story is published jointly by non-profit organizations Amplify Utah and The Salt Lake Tribune, in collaboration with Salt Lake Community Collegeto elevate diverse perspectives in local media through student journalism. Almost every Memorial Day weekend, the barren expanse of Utah’s Western Desert enjoys a little taste of tropical paradise. Members of Utah’s Pacific Islander …

Autotrofia – Announcements – e-flow
AutotrofiaOnline screening The Institut du Cosmos (IOTC) is pleased to present Autotrofiaa film by Anton Vidokle based on the writings of painter Vasily Chekrygin and scientist Vladimir Vernadsky. Shot in the village of Oliveto Lucano in southern Italy, this film is both a documentation of a pagan fertility ritual still practiced in this region and …

Strawberry crops from Carpentras in France bring juicy joy
The term “strawberry from Carpentras” is very old, “dating back to the 1900s, when strawberries from the villages of Monteux, Loriol, Sarrians or Pernes were transported by train from Carpentras to Paris”, says Philippe Bon, a fifth-generation strawberry grower. in Monteux, in the department of Vaucluse. “It was also at this time, he adds, that …

Aberystwyth Street Food Festival will be back this summer
Brace yourself for Aberystwyth, as Street Food Warehouse is finally returning to the seaside town after two years. The festival will take place at Aberystwyth Marina (SY23 1AS) from July 22-24, 2022 and we’re sure it won’t disappoint. With a deliciously diverse range of luxurious street food, the festival looks set to fill the hungry …

Flying W Ranch celebrates its seventieth season
Take off the cowboy hat and mosey on down: the Fly W Ranch in Colorado Springs reopens on Thursday, May 26, offering its Chuckwagon Supper and Original Western Stage Show for a seventieth season. The Flying W stands on the farm where Don Wilson moved his family and a whole bunch of cows in 1947. …
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Israeli court upholds ban on Jewish prayers at Al Aqsa compound
Palestinians pray at Laylat al-Qadr during the holy month of Ramadan, in the compound that houses Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, known to Muslims as the Noble Shrine and to Jews as Mount of the Temple, in the Old City of Jerusalem, April 27, 2022 REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo Join now for FREE …

How the bird flu threat is affecting zoos in Illinois and Wisconsin
Last week, I took my eldest daughter’s class on a field trip to Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wis. I’ve been to this zoo several times and once again had a great day out with all the fabulous animals, but noticed a few major changes on my last trip. “Birds have COVID” Those are the …
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[BN] Things to do: Memorial Day parades, Totally Buffalo festival and Bark in the Park | Entertainment
Many neighborhoods and communities hold Memorial Day parades. The Ken-Ton Memorial Day Parade begins at 11 a.m. on Delaware Avenue. By James P. McCoy/News file photo Main events Memorial Day Parades. From Tonawandas to Southtowns, fire engines, Girl Scouts, police and marching bands are among those who will join in parades throughout Memorial Day on …
Atlanta Summer Festivals to Visit in 2022
In addition to peaches, red clay, and wings, Atlanta is known for its festivals throughout the year, and in the weeks to come, many of your favorite events return. It doesn’t matter if you are a fan of food, cinema, entertainment or fine arts, the Georgian capital will meet all your needs. Whether it’s the …

150 bps: around Rs 1,250 added to monthly installments on a loan of just Rs 1 million – Markets
The State Bank of Pakistan on Monday raised its key rate by 150 basis points (bps), bringing it to 13.75%. This is an 11-year high, and comes as Pakistan faces multiple economic battles. However, what it does do is add to your cost of doing business – directly or indirectly. Suppose you have an outstanding …

Forbes India – Japanese Taiko reinvents drumming tradition
Japanese taiko drummer Hana Ogawa of the Kodo Troupe warms up before a performance on Sado Island. (Credits: Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) IIn a venue on the Japanese island of Sado, 71-year-old Yoshikazu Fujimoto bangs the towering drum mounted in front of him, producing a boom so powerful it reverberates through the floorboards. Fujimoto …

Wellington locals go out to eat, drink and play in the hospitality bonanza
Simon Woolf/Supplied Attendees of the Eat, Drink, Play Gala Ball raised nearly $70,000 for Wellington’s new Children’s Hospital on Saturday night. When Eat, Drink, Play director Jeremy Smith was finalizing the events for this year’s festival during the red light setting, he admits he was ‘super worried’. But since the festival opened on May 6, …

In Cannes, a TikTok setback and an eat-the-rich satire
CANNES, France — The last time director George Miller presented a new film at Cannes was in 2015, when his exhilarating “Mad Max: Fury Road” took the festival by a (dust) storm. The film played outside of the main competition, as most Hollywood blockbusters do at Cannes. But as more than one viewer observed, it …

Turkish Food Week starts with Balıkesir Food Festival
The “Turkish Cuisine Week” kicks off with the Balıkesir Gastronomy Festival, organized under the auspices of the presidency and with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s wife, First Lady Emine Erdoğan, and Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy attended the event. Turkish Cuisine Week is celebrated with …

Beginning of Halloween? Haunted House In WNY Teases A Summer Opening
The fall festivities are still four months away, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t already looking forward to it. You have already heard the saying – “elite season”, in reference to the fall. Fall foliage, pumpkins, pumpkin spice, apple cider, horror movies, and whatever makes you crave that crisp fall air. Even though we haven’t …
Moishe Pod in Milwaukee celebrates its first birthday
MILWAUKEE — A home like no other in Wisconsin is celebrating its first anniversary as a destination for young Jewish professionals. the Pod Moishe on Milwaukee’s East Side is both a home and a gathering place for young Jewish professionals in the greater Milwaukee area. But it’s not just for Jews. The goal is to …

Sandlot Anacostia opens soon with Go-Go and Good Eats
Kevin “Scooty” Hallums and Ian Callender at the site of the new Sandlot. Photograph by Eman Mohammed/Washington Business Journal. Ian Callender stood in the middle of a rubble-strewn lot in southeast DC, surveying what will be his biggest project yet: Sandlot Anacostia. Tall, soft-spoken and dressed in a limited-edition North Face jacket and Jordan 4 …

7 smart ways to use an installment loan for your financial needs
An installment loan is the first thing that comes to mind whenever we need money. It is a type of loan that is repaid in equal monthly installments until the full amount is paid off. It offers flexibility and competitive rates and can be used for various financial needs. The term of the loan depends …

Cannes Highlights Day 2: Festival Celebrates Tom Cruise and “Top Gun: Maverick”
CANNES, France — When Jeff Nichols first attended the Cannes Film Festival, he was a 21-year-old student interning at the event’s American Pavilion. His days were mostly spent waiting tables, but every once in a while Nichols would get his hands on a premiere ticket, put on a tuxedo his mother had bought him, and …

The top seven drivers of consumer installment borrowing with credit cards
DUBLIN, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Installment Loan: Fintechs Gaining Ground on Installment Loan Forecasts” $212 billion” the report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The report explains the situation of consumer installment loans in United States and how fintechs and financial companies are now overtaking banks and credit unions when it comes …

Authorities are investigating a fatal head-on collision in Rock County, police say | Local News
One person died Monday after a head-on collision between two vehicles in Rock County. A red Chevrolet Silverado was traveling westbound on Highway 11 in County Rock near the town of Plymouth when it crossed the center line and crashed head-on into a black Ford F550 heading eastbound 4:49 p.m. Monday, Rock County Sherriff Troy …

What to know before the return of the event
Keuka Arts Festival 2022 organizers are excited about the energy surrounding this year’s event. “We had to cancel the 2020 Festival,” explains Karen Morris, co-chair of the festival committee, “and the 2021 Festival has been postponed until September. Between the pandemic and the change of dates, last year was really more of a “stop gap”. …

Music, food and art at the Norton Commons Art Festival returns this weekend
VILLAGE TOWN CENTER WHERE THE NORTON COMMONS ART FESTIVAL IS HELD AND WE ARE GIVING YOU A LITTLE TRIP TO SICMU YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE HERE ON SUNDAY. THIS IS BOUONRB REVIVAL KENTUCKY’S NUMBER ONE BLUE ROCK AND BLUEGRASS GROUP. THEY PLAY A LITTLE BILLIE JEAN FOR US. GOOD JUST A LITTLE TASTE. THE …

Teresa Berganza, acclaimed Spanish soprano, dies at 89
Placeholder while loading article actions Teresa Berganza, a Spanish mezzo-soprano admired for her lithe, radiant and impeccably crafted performances in operas by Mozart and Rossini, died May 13 at her home in the former town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, now part of Greater Madrid. She was 89 years old. The Spanish Ministry of …

Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo returns to Bayou St. John May 20-22 | Events
Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo has always attracted music lovers to its three stages along Bayou St. John. It also attracted fans to float around the bayou in boats and rafts. It’s complicated, because the city officially advises against swimming in Bayou St. John (mainly because of the objects at the bottom). Nonetheless, Boogaloo fans arrived in …

Detroit Summer Concert Preview As Pine Knob Celebrates 50th Anniversary
It took a global pandemic to put a break on one of Southeast Michigan’s favorite summer traditions. But concerts are now back in a big, big way. In Metro Detroit and elsewhere around the world, the first full summer of shows since 2019 is fast approaching, promising the busiest live music schedule in many years. …

Chintan Shivir ends today: Hindutva debate in Cong, party shuns talk of defeat
On the videographic investigation of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple Complex and Gyanvapi Mosque, Congress took an adamant position on Saturday that no attempt should be made to “change the status of a place of worship.” But on the larger question of how to counter the BJP’s Hindutva, its path forward was not so clear during …

Chef Crystal Wahpepah on the power of Indigenous cuisine: “Indigenous foods are neglected” | Food
Out on the sunny terrace of Wahpepah’s Kitchen, sizzling plates of buffalo and deer make their way to a table full of Native American educators from across the country. Game meat joins other native dishes on the kitchen’s menu, such as leafy salads topped with striped red corn and blue corn porridge sweetened with berries …

Foodstock 2022: Concert, beer and food festival this summer
And all for a great cause. A new summer event will bring together local bands, breweries and food trucks under the sun for an afternoon of fun, all for a good cause. The first annual Foodstock will take place June 26 at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby. The new ticketed event for ages 19+ is a …

Meet Andrew Ng, a 2022 datanami person to watch
Andrew Ng is one of the most influential people in the field of Big Data and AI. He’s also one of the busiest, with stints at Google and Baidu, not to mention the co-founder of Coursera and his latest ventures, Landing AI and DeepLearning.AI. We would be delighted if he added another reference to his …

RBI could raise policy rates by 75 basis points cumulatively in the next 2 reviews: SBI Research | Economy News
New Delhi: SBI Research expects the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to raise policy rates at its June and August meeting by a cumulative 75 basis points. Beyond August, rate actions could be more balanced and sensible and the terminal repo rate should be between 5.15 and 5.25% by FY23, it said. …
Northern Liberties Night Market returns to N. 2nd Street with dozens of food trucks, vendors and music | Marilyn Johnson
2nd Street Festival organizers announce the first-ever spring edition of the new Northern Liberties Night Market series. This inaugural series of outdoor food festivals is taking place in Philadelphia’s fastest growing neighborhood on Thursday, May 26, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., on N. 2nd Street between Fairmount and Poplar streets. This new event will …

In the shadow of a Cornish castle, a vegetarian feast for Beltane
In the summer of 2018, while vacationing in Cornwall, South West England, Frieda Gormley and Javvy M. Royle, the married founders of British interiors brand House of Hackney, fell on the castle of Trematon, whose gardens were open to the public. for the season. Upon entering the nine-acre estate of the Norman motte and bailey …

Register for the 2022 ‘Fine Cut’ Lecture Series | Fine cut | Arts & Culture
Track Creativity Find new inspiration and spin the creative energy for your next project with this session on May 18 at 6 p.m. This session includes: Sterling Anderson won an NAACP Image Award for “The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn” and is nominated twice. He is also the winner of the Movieguide Faith & Freedom …

Top 10% of High Class Alliance of 2022 Honor Educators at Event
Alliance High School recognized the top 10% of the Class of 2022 at a recent celebration at Mount Union University. A total of 23 students were recognized for their academic achievements along with their honored educator, teacher or staff member who had a significant impact on the student during their time at Alliance City Schools. …

LendingPoint Raises $57.6M in Consumer Installment Loans
LendingPoint Pass-Through Trust Series 2022-ST4 is preparing its fourth round of asset-backed securities, seeking to raise $57.6 million, secured solely by debt consolidation or credit card refinancing loans to pay a home renovation or to make a major purchase. The deal’s sponsor, LendingPoint, refers to consumer installment loans in the collateral pool as DTC loans, …

Mama bear rescued from a tree just south of Berkshire
We missed this one about a week ago, but it’s too heartwarming a story not to share with you now. Animal rescues are always worth sharing, and this one is seriously awesome! It happened about 13 miles south of Great Barrington, just over the Massachusetts-Connecticut border in North Canaan. Mom Bthe ear was glued just …
What’s new (parking, pricing) for 2022 – Orlando Sentinel
The 31st Orlando Fringe International Theater Festival opens May 17 with multiple changes, including new parking options, free shuttles to remote locations, more expensive tickets — and an exclusive Fringe beer. More importantly, after two years of smaller or online-only festivals, domestic and international artists will come back strong this year, with performers hailing from …

Food Festivals, Dances, Outdoor Movies
The Drive-In at Union Market is open to cars and walk-ins. Photo courtesy of EDENS. So. A lot. Train. On. Hello neighbor, There are over 50 events in this newsletter – enjoy! So what should you do from May 9-15? For your convenience, this newsletter includes emojis to help you during these unprecedented times: The …

If you want a new home soon, get ready to pay off your student loan now
Placeholder while loading article actions Last month, President Biden extended the pandemic-related payment pause for federal student loans through August 31. This pause has been in effect since March 2020, providing temporary relief to more than 40 million Americans after financial uncertainty and instability. For consumers looking to bolster their creditworthiness ahead of possible real …
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Baltimore’s Oldest Reformed Temples Celebrate Merger With Installations, Festival of Jewish Thought – Baltimore Sun
It has been a very long time since members of the two oldest Reform Jewish temples in Baltimore have been able to worship as well and as fully as they would like. Membership in the Har Sinai congregation and the Oheb Shalom temple declined for years, and with it their prospects for long-term survival. They …

7 reasons you’ll fall in love with Abruzzo, Italy
I love a travel bargain, especially when you least expect it, and the Italian region of Abruzzo is both an incredible and amazing bargain. How this gorgeous area isn’t overrun with visitors and high prices is a bit of a mystery to me, but I’m glad to take it as it is. I suspect you …

“I went to Reading’s annual street food festival and it’s something you won’t want to miss” – Hannah Roberts
Eat Reading is an annual foodie event that takes place in Reading town centre. For just one weekend each year, Broad Street is overrun with a plethora of food stalls selling cuisine from around the world. From Malaysia to Mexico and Portugal to Peru, there are plenty of food outlets to try. I went to …

baishakh: ‘Pahela Baishakh’ is Bangladesh’s biggest cultural festival, a celebration of Bengali identity | India News
NEW DELHI: On May 8, the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi is holding delayed Bengali New Year celebrations, which coincide with the birth anniversaries of two famous Bengali poets – Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam – in the same month. Colorful celebrations with food, music and other cultural activities had to wait for the …
8 Credit Score Myths That Could Hurt Your Chances of Getting a Loan
Are you planning to apply for a loan soon? You are in good company. In 2020, there were 22.7 million home loan applications, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Meanwhile, Experian says auto loans hit a record high of $1.37 trillion. So there are a lot of loans. Your credit score and credit report …

Ben Harper will headline the first-ever Mill Valley Music Festival this Saturday
Mill Valley’s premier music festival is gearing up to bring diverse live music and family entertainment to the city this Saturday at Friends Field in the city. Grammy-winning folk and blues singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ben Harper will headline the event with his band, The Innocent Criminals. The festival will be a one-day spectacle, with two …

Edinburgh Festival Carnival and Grassmarket ‘Mardi Gras’ revived as part of the city’s celebration of jazz and blues
The Edinburgh Festival Carnival will return for the first time in three years this summer, opening on the opening weekend of the jazz festival. Both events will be revived during the opening weekend of the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, the first of the major summer events to return this year. More than 130 concerts …

School principal convicted for ‘asking students to dress up in Eid attire’
The principal of a private school was arrested in Prayagraj on Wednesday for offending religious feelings after allegedly ordering students to post 20-second videos wearing “Eid attire” as part of a school activity. The school administration, meanwhile, defended the headmaster, Bushra Mustafa (47), and said such activities are also held on other Hindu festivals like …

A beautiful bald eagle was rescued in Calhoun, Kentucky
My friend Nikki Christian rescues and rehabilitates all kinds of animals. If you ever visit her at her home, you never know what you’ll find living there temporarily. You may see raccoons, foxes, birds, deer, squirrels and more. I mention the squirrels because she recently booked one for me. I found one in my garden. …

There’s a festival with hot air ballooning, yoga, wine and tree planting next weekend
lyrics by sidonie bird of the heart Held at Delatite Wines, the Harvest Moon Festival is a sustainability-focused festival that invites guests to rejuvenate and connect with the earth. Next weekend marks the Harvest Moon – a full moon at the end of harvest – and to celebrate, Delatite Wines is hosting a Harvest Moon …

Los Lobos to headline Live Oak Music Festival
Over 30 other musical acts performing over the weekend – Live Oak Music Festival announced this week that Los Angeles’ Grammy-winning band Los Lobos will headline the festival on opening night Friday, June 17, along with more than 30 other acts music over the weekend. Formed in East Los Angeles in 1973, Los Lobos defined …

Muslim families picnic in Tokyo as Eid al-Fitr celebration falls during Golden Week holiday
TOKYO — As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan comes to an end this year in the middle of Japan’s Golden Week holiday season, many Muslim residents celebrated Eid al-Fitr (the breaking of the fast) with great picnic in a Tokyo park. Muslim families are seen picnicking to …

Thousands of people flock to the Sandringham Bank Holiday festival
Published: 06:39 May 3, 2022 The Sandringham estate was buzzing with activity as it hosted the annual Sandringham Food, Craft and Wood Festival. Thousands of people visited over the May bank holiday weekend and found themselves enjoying the many activities on offer. Children try out the Cruck Barn playhouse, made by woodcarver Ian Freemantle at …

Student filmmakers roll tape for campus film festival
On Saturday, the students headed to the Spurlock Museum’s Knight Auditorium — a large room that looked more like a movie theater than a lecture hall or performance space. The smell of popcorn lingered in the air of the room. After a two-year stay virtual solely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UIUC Student Film …

Installment loan: everything old becomes new again
The BNPL is not the only borrowing tool resurrected from the banking annals. This time it’s installment loans. Much like Buy Now, Pay Later revamped models inherited from GE Credit and Household Finance, installment loans are making a comeback. Installment lending was the only game in town until credit cards became the preferred lending and …

Let Eid be celebrated with joy, do not make aarti: Raj Thackeray tells workers
MNS leader Raj Thackeray, who has issued an ultimatum to remove loudspeakers from Maharashtra mosques by May 4, on Monday called on his party’s workers not to do anything to disrupt the celebrations of the Eid May 3. MNS leader Raj Thackeray (Picture: File) Amid the row of loudspeakers, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Raj Thackeray …