Lizette Epps, a prominent Reading community leader and advocate, won first place at the BookFest awards ceremony on April 6 for her debut book, “Our Voices: Little Stories Through a Latina Lens.” The BookFest Book Awards, an esteemed literary competition, recognized Epps’ work in the Non-fiction Category in Society & Social Sciences on Race, Class, […]
Ben Power’s deft adaptation of Dickens’ sprawling novel emphasises its brilliant characters and eternally relevant themes, but the bleak production and dour music wrestle with one another rather than cohering as a whole
The Gospel Of The Beast, directed by the Philippines’ Sheron Dayoc, picked up the Golden Star Award for Best Southeast Asian Film at the first edition of the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF) in Vietnam. Nicole Midori Woodford’s Singapore-Japan collaboration, Last Shadow At First Light, won multiple awards in the festival’s Southeast […]
William Long graduated high school in 2011 and, like many, regrets missing the high military deployment days of the mid-2000s. He might not have served in Iraq or Afghanistan, but he had the great honor of serving his home and neighbors in Oklahoma. On May 20, 2013, shortly after he enlisted in the Oklahoma Army […]
The Grand National sets off at Aintree on Saturday for the biggest race in jumps racing, taking centre stage. talkSPORT and talkSPORT 2 will be covering the Grand National LIVE from Aintree Racecou
Easthampton High School students participated in the “We The People” competition Monday night in Washington, D.C.
DRACUT — I was reading the 1936 Dracut Town Report the other day (who doesn’t do this?), and I was intrigued by the report written by the Superintendent of Schools, Charles Randall.
The Nicki Minaj x Loci sneaker collection dropped on Friday (April 12).
According to job search company, Zippia, Black mixologists make up less than 6% of America’s bartenders. Charleston native Latoya Vickers is hoping to shine a light on that disparity — and showcase those Black mixologists who are serving up drinks all over the country. On April 26, Vickers has invited four talented Black mixologists from across […]
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Aamjiwaang First Nation is calling for the shutdown of Sarnia's INEOS chemical plant after community members reported headaches, nausea and dizziness Tuesday as an air quality monitoring station near the band office reported high benzene levels.