• KSBW

    Black Greek Letter Organization celebrates 50 years

    The Lambda Theta chapter was charted on March 23, 1974. Fifteen women created a space for other Black women in their community and they say this wasn’t an easy feat.

    • WCVB

    Black Greek Letter Organization celebrates 50 years

    The Lambda Theta chapter was charted on March 23, 1974. Fifteen women created a space for other Black women in their community and they say this wasn’t an easy feat.

  • Hiri Moale celebrates 50 years: Festival names new Hiri Hanenamo

    HISTORY repeated itself last night when Elevala village’s Henao Heni was crowned the 50th Hiri Hanenamo, five decades after the entrant from Elevala was crowned as inaugural queen in 1972.

  • Vanta-Who? Off-Black is the New Black

    To the supposed dismay of Brenda Hashtag and consorts, Anna Wintour once famously advised against wearing an all-black get-up. In fact, the latter is somewhat

  • ‘Theatre of the mind’: celebrating 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons

    The role-playing game, largely powered by participants’ imaginations, continues to attract fans half a century after it was launchedEveryone remembers their first Dungeons & Dragons character. For Sam Gyseman, it was a dwarf called Sven Olafson. “For some reason I thought dwarves were all Scandinavian,” says Gyseman, who lives in the Midlands and works for the local city council. “He had a long beard and a huge, double-headed axe.”For Erik Olsen, his character in his first game was a cleric...

    • WRIC

    Richmond pastor of over 50 years honored with street sign

    For more than 50 years, Bishop Melvin Williams, Jr. has served the community as the pastor at Temple of Judah, located at the intersection of Venable Street and North 22nd Street in Church Hill.

  • Nike Releases New Sneaker to Celebrate Air Max Day

    On March 26, Nike commemorates the 10th annual Air Max Day, honoring the iconic Air Max heritage. This day pays tribute to Nike’s legacy of Air cushioning technology, showcasing new designs and innovations to propel Air Max forward as a platform. Foot Locker remains a steadfast destination for Nike’s Air Max franchise, offering year-round access […] The post Nike Releases New Sneaker to Celebrate Air Max Day first appeared on The Source.

  • Nowruz from Asia to Europe: Celebration of the Solar New Year in France

    In celebration of the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year, a festival was held in Clermont, France. In addition to Afghans, Iranians, and Tajiks, some French citizens also participated in this event to promote cultural interaction and introduce Nowruz to the host community. The celebration occurred on Friday night, March 22, at the […]

    • WDTN

    DML to celebrate 100 years of the Bookmobile on Library Giving Day

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Dayton Metro Library has big plans for Library Giving Day 2024, including celebrating the 100th anniversary of DML's Bookmobile. Library Giving Day takes place on April 3. All donations made on this day will support a new Bookmobile for DML. The current Bookmobile has been in service since 2005. According to []

    • KLFY

    Lafayette man indicted for New Year’s Day murder

    Alvin Fitch, 18, of Lafayette was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury in the 15th Judicial District Court for second degree murder in the death of Brian Amune, 35, of Lafayette on Jan. 1.

  • Parsi and Irani Zoroastrians to celebrate new year 1403 at Navroz

    MUMBAI: Variously over Wednesday and Thursday, Parsi and Irani Zoroastrians in the city will put out a well laid table bearing seven auspicious items whose names start with the letter 'S' ('Seen' in Persian) as they welcome Navroz or New Year 1403.The classic array includes sprouts, apple, wheat halwa, garlic, vinegar, oleaster and sumac (tatri). Symbolism of new life and the stirrings of spring are written all over the ritual. "Decorated eggs, fish, oranges placed in water as well as dried...

    • KIFI

    50 years after the former Yugoslavia protected abortion rights, that legacy is under threat

    By DARKO BANDIC and JOVANA GEC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Religious and neo-conservative groups have been ramping up pressure to ban abortions in staunchly Catholic Croatia. They have held vigils outside abortion clinics and marches drawing thousands of people. More recently, groups of men can be seen kneeling and praying at public squares