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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 …
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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 …
Heritage Bank and Delta Explore Akwa Ocha Fabric’s Revenue Prospects
By Dipo Olowookere The perennial native Anioma outfit of Delta State known as Akwa Ocha can be a reliable revenue base for the Delta State government beyond oil if its opportunities can be fully explored, a declared Heritage Bank Plc. This is why the financial institution is partnering with the state government to provide support …
Summer season: 7 Hudson Valley festivals to see in 2022 | Arts | Hudson Valley
Click to enlarge After two years of canceled shows, streamlined programming and truncated seasons, the culture is back in full force in 2022. Powerful regional arts organizations like the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, Bard Summerscape and Maverick Concerts have scheduled full slates of events this summer, as have many other venues and festivals. …
Schenectady recognizes Holi as a school holiday – The Daily Gazette
SCHENECTADY — In what officials called a historic moment, the Schenectady Board of Education voted unanimously on Wednesday to recognize Holi as an official school holiday, capping a years-long effort to recognize one of the holiest festivals of the Hindu faith. The Schenectady High School auditorium erupted in applause moments after the board voted 7-0 …
Biden took another step toward massive student loan debt cancellation | News, Sports, Jobs
The Biden administration announced another installment in its student loan forgiveness plan for “repair long-standing faults” in the program. Translation: Taxpayers will pay again for the mistakes of Congress and the Obama administration. Congress created income-based repayment plans in 2007 to help borrowers manage mountains of debt they can’t repay. Initially, borrowers could …
Bad weather hit New Zealand again. But other Sauvignon Blancs are available
New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most commercially successful wines. Professionals can be a little pretentious about its simplicity and, often, slight sweetness, but wine drinkers everywhere tend to love it. For growers, it has the happy advantages of being made from a productive type of grape and being ready to sell within …
Festivals return to downtown Lexington starting Saturday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) – With the lifting of COVID-19 mandates, festivals are planning to return to Kentucky and Lexington. A cultural festival, DiverCity Festival, scheduled for Saturday, is the first such festival to return to Lexington since the pandemic began, according to their chairman of the board. “We are closing Limestone. Lexington always looks …
Americans may love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating
Kirby Farah, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but how many actually know the history of the holiday? Contrary to popular beliefCinco de Mayo does not mark the independence of Mexico, which is celebrated on September 16. Instead, it is meant to commemorate the Battle of Puebla, …
Herbster Victim Witness Fund, $41M Loan Approval, Wheelchair Tennis Star
Read previous Reed Moore daily newsletters HERE IS YOUR RECAP International Guide Dog Day Reed Moore loves these beloved animals to improve the quality of life for people who are blind, visually impaired or have other special needs. Today’s News: Four female state senators are launching the Herbster Victims’ Witnesses Legal Defense Fund to support …
Family events in the Charleston area from April 29 to May 5 | Netherland relative
friday april 29 The Citadel Bulldogs will take the mound against University of North Carolina Greensboro at The Joe for a trio of college baseball games presented by the South Carolina Education Lottery. Friday’s game starts at 6 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday is Kids Day at the stadium with a match at …
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Israel’s Independence Day festival to be held May 1 in Virginia Beach – The Virginian-Pilot
For decades, hosting an Israel Independence Day celebration has been a tradition of the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and the Simon JCC family. This day is Yom Ha’Atzmaut, marking May 14, 1948. For two years, the pandemic has forced organizers to be more creative. In 2020, the festival took place via Zoom. In 2021, …
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RNZ wins three medals at the New York Festivals Radio Awards
RNZ received three medals at the prestigious international competition New York Festival Radio Awards announced during a virtual gala presentation today. Photo: RNZ/NZSO Screenshot/Latitude Creative RNZ Concert received Silver for Best Live Sound for NZSO’s World Premiere of Gareth Farr’s ‘Ngā Hihi o Matariki’, Let’s Be TRANSparent received Bronze in Personal Lives Podcast and History …
Restaurants, cafes and food vendors celebrate Ramadan in Metro Detroit
The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is a time of spiritual renewal and community. Ramadan, a period of fasting, is also a time of celebration. This year, Ramadan began at sunset on April 2 and ends with Eid-al Fitr on May 2 and 3, with restaurants and cafes staying open late or opening early …
Arts Calendar: April 29-May 7
peaceful new england “Up Through the Mighty Spruce” by Boston’s Harper Dangler is one of the works featured in the “Peaceful New England Landscapes” art exhibition at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath through June 4. Works by Maine artist Maret Hensick are also featured. Contribution / Chocolate Church Arts Center Exhibitions/Galleries “10×10”: Meetinghouse …
The 3 Best Installment Loan Apps to Get You Started
Lending apps are gradually replacing traditional loan agencies or credit unions. Today, traditional lending institutions struggle to keep up with the convenience and transparent processes of these apps. Moreover, these applications and online lenders accept applicants regardless of their credit history. However, identifying trustworthy installment loan applications can be difficult. There are many lending companies …
Texas Cigar Festival Returns to Houston | May 14
The annual Texas Cigar Festival will return to Houston, Texas this year on May 14 from 5-9 p.m. at a new venue, NRG Park in Houston. Presented by Casa de Montecristo, the Texas Cigar Festival is the premier event for all cigar enthusiasts. Adult guests of this premier cigar event will enjoy an …
In the shadow of war, Russians and Ukrainians celebrate Easter in the UAE
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hundreds of Russians and Ukrainians gathered at the only Russian Orthodox church on the Arabian Peninsula on Sunday to celebrate the most important Christian religious holiday of the year — away from home and in the shadow of a war that has sown devastation in Ukraine and international isolation …
The Outer Banks Voice – Old Crow Medicine Show with Chatham Rabbits at Roanoke Island Festival Park
APRIL 29 Old Crow Medicine Show with Chatham Rabbits at Roanoke Island Festival Park By Outer Banks Voice on April 23, 2022 VUSIC FEST: Presents a series of concerts at Roanoke Island’s Festival Park Old Crow medicine show. Friday, April 29 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Roanoke Island Festival Park1 Festival Park, Pavilion Park, …
Nagaland: News Briefs, April 23, 2022 | MorungExpress
32nd anniversary of the death of AZ Phizo on April 30 Dimapur, April 23 (MExN): The Naga National Council (NNC) and the Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) along with NBCC leaders and Naga dignitaries will observe the 32nd anniversary of the death of AZ Phizo, former Chairman of the NNC and father of the Naga …
Highlights from the second weekend of the California Music Festival
Follow The Post’s coverage of breaking news and memorable performances from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California. Headliner Harry Styles capped off the first night with a legendary performance with the one and only Lizzo. The duo performed Gloria Gaynor’s 1978 hit song, “I Will Survive,” and it’s safe to say the …
BJP’s Divide and Conquer Plan is Working – Hate Now Fully Automated, Youth Driven
Ahe disturbing calm gives rise to an unstable future. Hate is pumped into the air that is already rotten. In the alleys of Delhi’s Seelampur, Muslim men and women are huddled together, discussing in hushed silence the uncertainty that imprisons their daily lives. Two years ago they were the target of violence, today the violence …
ACC Auto Trust Prepares $222.791 Million in ABS Notes on Fixed-Rate Subprime Loans
Automotive Credit Corporation (ACC) is issuing four classes of notes worth $222.8 million for its second asset-backed security (ABS) and its first issued this year, according to a pre-sale report released Thursday by the rating agency Kroll Bond. Maxim Berger of KBRA, director; Junoh Lee, associate director; Michael Polvere, Associate Director; and Eric Neglia, Senior …
The Taste of Wigton event is set to take place
PRODUCERS across the county are gearing up to sell their wares at the second Taste of Wigton event this weekend. The town will host the Taste Cumbria festival on Saturday 23rd April and plans to make the event bigger and better with even more for the whole family. From food and drink to crafts and …
MKE Film Festival’s GenreQueer, an LGBTQ film program
The MKE Film Festival, which opens from April 21 to May 5, once again offers a marquee of GenreQueer films. Sprinkled throughout the festival and screened in its main venues which include Times Cinema, Oriental Theater and the Avalon as well as virtually, the 19 programs span the spectrum of films produced overseas and in …
Quran at temple festival, dargah stop for fair – religious quarrels cannot stop Karnataka rituals
bangalore: At a time when growing religious intolerance in Karnataka – whether in the form of backlash against protests against the hijab ban or calls for a boycott of Muslim-owned businesses at temple fairs – is attracting Attention, a handful of state religious institutions ensure that they cling to their syncretic traditions. These include the …
When friends leave you without closure
However, some friendships sometimes end very bitterly and friends leave without saying a word. The questions often remain unanswered. Some days you’ll blame yourself for things that go wrong, leading you to send a series of long apologetic texts, even though you know they’ll go unseen or go unanswered. For all the latest news, follow …
A huge vegan festival is coming to Salford in May
For the first time ever, Vegan Market Co will set up shop in Salford’s Greengate Square in May, for a weekend of vegan street food, beers and ethical shopping. Taking place on Saturday 7th May, the Salford Vegan Market will feature a handpicked selection of the best sustainable businesses. The event will feature an impressive …
Celebrate Earth Day with these eco-friendly events
Earth Day is Friday, April 22, and events have blossomed throughout Montgomery County. Whether residents prefer virtual or in-person activities, family festivals or more service-oriented endeavours, there is an event for everyone. Fun for the whole family Outdoor family story time: No registration necessary! Davis Library at Bethesda invites families to join its staff for …
Synchrony Financial Stock: Give credit for growing loan balances
J. Michael Jones/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction It’s been a while since I wrote about Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), so a little review of operations is in order before explaining why the company’s valuation of 6.2 times earnings is good value and not a value trap. Synchrony is a consumer lender through credit cards …
No religious processions or marches without state permission, orders Yogi
Yogi Adityanath chaired a law and order review meeting and issued a bunch of new guidelines regarding religious processions and the use of loudspeakers, as major religious holidays were brewing in early May. CM Yogi Adityanath noted that although microphones can be used, he urged people to ensure that sound does not come out of …
SBI increases MCLR in all occupancy modes. Home loan EMI payment may increase
New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector lender, has raised the marginal cost of lending rate (MCLR) by 10 basis points (bps) across all loan terms, according to reports. A basis point is equal to one hundredth of a percentage point. The increase took effect on April 15, 2022. …
Punjabi Dishes to Savor
Baisakhi is celebrated mainly in northern India. With the rabi crop ready to be harvested, farmers in northern India, especially Punjab, celebrate a successful harvest with great fanfare and spectacle. Baisakhi is also celebrated by Sikhs as the start of their new year. Food is an integral part of any Indian festival, and something that …
Texoma Earth Day Festival and Recycling event April 23
Sherman, Texas — Registration for the 2022 Texoma Earth Day Festival and Recycling event has closed. The festival will take place on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a family-friendly community event that offers practical ways to reduce our impact on the environment and reduce the burden on local …
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival returns for the 11th edition
As the famous backdrop for the film Field of Dreams, Dubuque is also becoming the destination for independent filmmakers and moviegoers from around the world. The producers of the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival announce that the dates for this year’s Festival are confirmed for April 20-24, 2022. In its 11th year, the JDIFF will …
Hate speech thrives and divides
Controversies over hijab, halal and aazaan are rocking the state of Karnataka. They were made as part of a carefully crafted campaign to divide the people of Karnataka into two camps – Hindus and Muslims – ahead of the 2023 national elections. Hijab is a dress where the girl/woman covers her head when she goes …
Erratic weather affects harvest: Alphonso mango production expected to be 40% lower, prices soar
Erratic weather conditions have affected the Alphonso mango harvest this season. Unseasonable rainfall, coupled with extreme heat during the day, damaged the crop and production is expected to be 25-40% lower, industry players have observed. As a result, the arrival of mangoes at the Navi Mumbai Agricultural Commodity Market Committee (APMC), which is usually around …
St. Louis Earth Day Festival returns to Forest Park next weekend | Art Stories and Interviews | St. Louis | St. Louis News and Events
Click to enlarge Courtesy of St. Louis Earth Day Festival The festival returns to Muny Grounds in Forest Park on April 23 and 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the St. Louis Earth Day Festival returns this month and it looks like it will be better than ever. After going on hiatus for the …
What to know about the 2022 Festival – NBC Los Angeles
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is back and it’s the first time the music festival will be held in two years. The music festival usually attracts large crowds from around the world and features some of the biggest artists in music. Who is the Coachella headliner? Some of this year’s headliners include Billie Eilish, …
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The Ancient Origins of the Easter Bunny | Story
In 51 BCE, Julius Caesar noted that the Britons did not eat hares due to their religious significance. Getty Images The Easter Bunny is a very famous character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children search for special hidden treats, often chocolate Easter eggs, which the Easter Bunny might have left behind. Like a …
iCreditWorks Announces Addition of TrueZERO% Installment Loan to Extensive Point-of-Sale Product Lineup
“Today’s consumers demand simple, responsible and transparent loan products”, said Stephen E. Sweeneypresident and founder of iCreditWorks. “Many deferred interest products are misunderstood by consumers and we are committed to providing a better financing experience. The TrueZERO% is a transparent 0% interest rate product that sets the new standard in low cost lending. the consumption.” …
Hostile policies hurt but the festive spirit lingers
ACT party leader David Seymour addresses the Sikh community (Screenshot) David SeymourWellington, April 13, 2022 Vaisakhi (Baisakhi) harvest festival is celebrated annually by Kiwis of Indian descent to celebrate the harvesting of seasonal crops by farmers. For the Sikh community, Vaisakhi holds special significance as the founding day of Sikhism. The Solar New Year is …
Tampa Bay Seafood & Music Festival is coming to downtown Curtis Hixon Park this month | Catering Events | Tampa
Click to enlarge Paragon Festivals / Facebook Curtis Hixon Park in downtown Tampa will soon host three days of live music, fresh seafood and local vendors when the Tampa Bay Seafood & Music Festival returns to 600 N Ashley Dr. From Friday to Sunday, April 22-24, tickets for Friday and Saturday are $10 each while …
Alan Jackson and Carrie Underwood among CMA Fest 2022 headliners
The CMA Fest returns after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2022 lineup includes some of the biggest names in country music. Before embarking on his all-new Last Call: One More for the Road Tour, Alan Jackson will take the stage as one of the CMA Fest headliners. Jason Aldean, Kelsea …
The aftermath of the punches, the war of words at JNU – The New Indian Express
Express press service NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University is making headlines again after two years – this time for violent clashes over non-vegetarian food served in the hostel mess. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists did not allow food to be served on the occasion of Ram Navami, the pro-left students claimed while ABVP replied …
Traveling alone: Salton Sea – Bombay Beach | Gourmet party! | Laura Stec
By Laura Stec Email Laura Stec About this blog: I have been drawn to food for good and bad reasons for many years. From eating disorder to east coast culinary school, food has been my passion, my profession and my enemy. I was a sugar addict, a vegetarian for 17 years, a food and… (More) …
10 things to do in the Palm Springs area this week
There are always plenty of things to do in the Coachella Valley. We’ve put together a list of family-friendly events and entertainment happening this week. To submit an event for review, email [email protected] with a brief description. Here are 10 things to do this week: Dedication to Mikael Healey Master pianist, composer, producer and singer …
KU First Nations Student Association Powwow Returns In-Person and Outdoors – The Lawrence Times
August Rudisell / The Lawrence TimesA dancer performs during the First Nations Student Association Pow Wow on April 9, 2022 at the Lied Center. Share this post or save it for later It was a beautiful day Saturday for the University of Kansas First Nations Student Association’s annual Pow Wow and Indigenous Cultures Festival to …
Mahaseel markets in Katara exposed until May – Doha News
Katara’s Mahaseel festival has come to an end but markets continue to welcome visitors until May 15. Due to a remarkable turnout of visitors and shoppers, Mahaseel Market will continue to receive visitors on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays of every week until mid-May. “Mahsaeel” festival, which means “harvest” in Arabic, is the name of an …
Pouring At The Turf: the ninth edition of the Tapped Food, Music & Drinks festival is back
Get ready for the perfect Sunday picnic with more than 60 craft beers on tap from around nine breweries, exciting food pop-ups, beer games and a chance to drink big as Tapped 9.0 comes to town. Mahalakshmi Racecourse on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Founders Nevil Timbadia, Saumya Khona and Bhakti Mehta have set up a …
Western Wall Capital enhances loan offerings for South Florida customers
Innovative financial solutions provider, Western Wall Capital, officially launches to offer different categories of loan services to clients in and around South Florida American-Israeli entrepreneur, Naor Nativ, and his team at Western Wall Capital are looking to help as many individuals and businesses in and around South Florida meet their financial needs as the lending …
Kennett Square festivals return from May 7 – Daily Local
KENNETT SQUARE – For the first time in two years, all Kennett Square festivals and events will be back, and nothing is virtual. Weekends will start early with the return of outdoor dining to State Street on Thursday, May 5. from Kennett High School in the afternoons and evenings. The Kennett Run 10K starts at …
A ‘new era of air pollution’ in the tropics could take a heavy toll
In many cities, concentrations of some pollutants have decreased while others have increased. But Jakarta, Indonesia is the only one to have seen a statistically significant improvement in overall air quality as a result of government policies. The improvement is relative as Jakarta still has a serious air pollution problem, but trends there have shown …
Meet the gay stylists playing a key role in Spanish Holy Week
Working with rich fabrics, fine lace and florals, gay fashion designers have long played a quiet but pivotal role in dressing the Virgin Mary figures carried through the streets of southern Spain during Semana Santa, or Holy Week. But their participation in this week of religious processions which marks the apogee of the Catholic calendar …
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Read this in the Manila Times digital edition. SETTING your financial goals will help you improve your life and prepare for your future. Having a decent house, car, money and business can be a personal goal that can be achieved with the help of financial institutions. Financial goals can be short, medium, and long term, …
Immerse yourself in art
By following the chalk outlines of human bodies, which are part of Ashmina Ranjit’s immense work “Happening; Current Situation,” Prem Krishna Prajapati, 64, seemed amazed by the artwork. Ranjit’s work depicts the chaos and trauma of Nepal’s decade-long civil war. When Prajapati walked into the Nepal Art Council (NAC) that afternoon, he had no idea …
Carolina Blends and Brews: Green Man Brewing
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WSPA) – Green man brewing is the second oldest brewery in Asheville. The brewery recently hosted its 25and anniversary celebration in March at a growing complex on Buxton Avenue. Opened in 1997, it is a place of character. “I think it’s haunted here,” owner Dennis Thies said. He was talking about Dirty …
6 things to look for in payday loan companies
We all face financial challenges at some point and that’s when credit comes in handy. When you need money to cover unexpected expenses, you can consider a payday loan. However, it can be quite difficult to access the best payday loan since not all lenders are the same. Here are 6 things to look for …
Follow the fall food trail
Picking Adair from Langdale Orchards. Kyneton is one of nine towns taking part in the Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival. There are so many great events and activities, many of which are free, celebrating the harvest season! Start your weekend at the Kyneton Farmers Market – a one-stop destination for fall food staples. Apples make up …
Deering Seafood Festival returns to the estate on April 10
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Cathy GuerraAfter the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Deering Estate Foundation to postpone its 16th annual Deering Seafood Festival for more than two years, this beloved event is returning – and this time it promises to be bigger and better. better than ever. Taking place Sunday, April 10 at the Deering Estate …
Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Host Earth Day Weekend Events – YubaNet
NEVADA CITY, CA. (April 5, 2022) – After having to postpone the in-person festivities in January, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival is looking forward to returning to theaters to celebrate Earth Day weekend with several film screenings and special events. – winning films, including those on nature, community activism, adventure, conservation, water, energy, wildlife …