• Richard Simmons expresses appreciation for his fans in rare audio message

    The reclusive fitness legend, 57, dropped a 24 second video that was entitled 'A Message From Richard 5/6/24.'

  • Military service members, veterans invited to show appreciation to their spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day

    May 8 is Military Spouse Appreciation Day in Texas, and military service members and veterans are invited to show appreciation and affection to their spouses on the home front.

  • The Express Way with Dulé Hill

    Tuesday, April 30 at 9 In Appalachia, Dulé Hill explores how music can provide solace and healing. He meets a master luthier rehabilitating opioid addicts, a black folk musician, and the creator of “Latin-grass,” a fusion of Latin-American folk and bluegrass music.

  • Class of 2024 appreciates graduation experience

    Exactly four years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools, stores, sporting arenas, and more, the University of Iowa class of 2024 will walk at graduation this week. For many members of the class of 2024 at the UI and across the country, the pandemic meant the loss of the end of their senior year

  • I guess I learned how to appreciate The Phantom Menace

    More than anything, Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace is a fascinating cultural object. It's been 25 years since I saw the film in theaters, and over a decade since I last rewatched it (in a vain attempt to help my Trekkie wife catch up to the prequels). I've had enough time to process the initial disappointment and embarrassment of introducing my wife to Jar Jar Binks. So when Disney announced it was bringing the prequel trilogy back to theaters, I was practically giddy about revisiting...

  • All the best Teacher Appreciation Week deals

    National Teacher Appreciation Week begins May 6. If you’re a teacher, take advantage of these freebies and deals!

  • Why are BBC staff trying to get me fired?

    It’s not a pleasant feeling to know there are colleagues in your workplace who think you should be summarily dismissed…What to read next: Ireland’s border policy is completely incoherent | Sadiq Khan’s five worst moments as London mayor | Sadiq Khan wins a third term as London mayor | The Lib Dems are ready for a general election

  • Staff Recs: HOT HOT HOT!

    The days are getting longer and the heat is turning up. Most of us have nearly finished our classes this semester and are fighting our way through final exams. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel — lazy, hot summer days are, however, still just out of reach. To hold you This story Staff Recs: HOT HOT HOT! appeared first on Washington Square News.

  • Why are flags half-staff Friday in Massachusetts?

    Governor Maura Healey has ordered all U.S. and Massachusetts flags to be lowered to half-staff Friday.

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    Students and Staff Support Sound Minds

    MARYLAND – Since 1949, the United States has recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month. During this time, the challenges millions of Americans face every day are brought to light. In Somerset County, the community is focusing its attention and resources on this issue in an innovative way. Staff and Community Washington Academy and High School have partnered with city

  • Why are flags half-staff Monday in Massachusetts?

    Governor Maura Healey has ordered all U.S. and Massachusetts flags to be lowered to half-staff Monday.

  • Canada to resume Humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

    Global News has reported that Canada intends to resume its aid to Afghanistan. On Saturday, April 27th, the media outlet stated that a committee comprising representatives from various parties in the country’s parliament had urged Ottawa to resume humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. According to Global News, Canada’s Ministry of Safety report indicates that Ottawa plans […]