• L. Londell McMillan, Donnie Simpson & More to Be Honored at Living Legends Foundation Awards Dinner and Gala

    The Living Legends Foundation has announced the date for its highly anticipated 2024 awards dinner and gala, set to take place on October 4th at the prestigious Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood. Celebrating its 33rd anniversary, the event will honor distinguished figures in the entertainment industry. L. Londell McMillan, the chairman/CEO of The McMillan Firm […] The post L. Londell McMillan, Donnie Simpson & More to Be Honored at Living Legends Foundation Awards Dinner and Gala first...

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    Deschutes Public Library's Emily O'Neal honored as state Librarian of the Year; two other DPL librarians also receive awards

    BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Deschutes Public Library announced Friday that three staff members were honored with awards for their exceptional service and leadership. Emily O’Neal, Technical Services Manager, was awarded the prestigious Librarian of the Year award by the Oregon Library Association. Community Librarian Liisa Sjoblom received the OLA President’s Award, and Community Librarian Roxanne

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    Colorado reservist awarded Citizen Honors Service Award

    A 310th Space Wing Airman received the 2024 Citizen Honors Service Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society for leading his non-profit organization, TACT (Teaching the Autism Community Trades), for being the most successful training-to-employment program in Colorado, March 25.

  • Distinguished Researcher Award: Ardith Doorenbos

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  • Guardian Award honors Union Pacific dispatchers

    Omaha, Neb. — Recognizing the vital role played by its train dispatchers when it comes to safe operations, the Union Pacific Railroad has presented its Guardian Award to nearly 300 dispatchers for their work in 2023. The honored dispatchers work in three locations – Omaha, Neb., San Bernardino, Calif., and Spring, Texas. UP train dispatchers, []Read More

  • Yoko Ono to receive lifetime achievement award

    NEW YORK >> One of the country’s leading artist residency programs, MacDowell, has awarded a lifetime achievement prize to Yoko Ono. The groundbreaking artist, filmmaker and musician is this year’s recipient of the Edward MacDowell Medal, an honor previously given to Stephen Sondheim and Toni Morrison among others.

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    Hanover honors Spirit of Volunteerism Award winners

    Hanover County residents whose volunteer work helped to improve their communities were honored on Monday night at the county’s 2024 Spirit of Volunteerism Awards ceremony at Atlee High School

  • Hoosier Homestead: State honors Simmons family with award

    From George Washington’s military cook to ownership of one of Bartholomew County’s most popular restaurants, members of the Simmons/Norton families have been involved with food for a very long time. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Deepfakes a major concern for general election, say IT professionals

    A survey of IT staff revealed concerns about the use of AI-generated content to undermine democratic processes.

  • Finalists announced for 2023-24 Kia NBA awards

    The NBA reveals the 3 finalists for Kia MVP, Kia Rookie of the Year, Kia

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    Students from St. Vincent receive Youth Guidance Award

    Two students from St. Vincent Parochial School were presented the Youth Guidance Award from the Elm Grove Eagles. Ayden Muldrew and Layla Wells, 8th graders at St. Vincent, were chosen due to their hard work, helpfulness, and concern for other students and staff. Their teacher, Alisa Thompson, was recognized for providing her students with guidance []

  • Midlothian nurse among finalists for prestigious national awards

    The awards showcase the very best of nursing across Scotland, highlighting, and celebrating the unwavering commitment and remarkable professional care provided by nursing staff. Elaine Wilson, Community Staff Nurse, has been shortlisted for the Children’s Nursing & Midwifery Award for her exceptional leadership and dedication in delivering high-quality vaccination services in Midlothian. In her job, Elaine has innovatively addressed the challenges faced by vaccination teams, including declining...