Some women in Athens are taking steps to protect themselves after UGA student Laken Riley was murdered recently on the UGA campus. The Clarke County Sheriff’s Office hosted a women’s safety workshop on Sunday. Sheriff John Williams told Channel 2 Action News that he wanted to empower women so they don’t have to live in […]
SAUGATUCK — Three hours after Mayor Lauren Stanton told attendees of a workshop session there’d be no decisions made that night, members of the Saugatuck City Council voted to enter a nearly $100,000 resignation agreement with City Manager Ryan Heise — without mentioning his name. More: Saugatuck City Manager was paid nearly $100K in exchange […]
Hannah Peichel works at the String Instrument Workshop, 147 N. Broadway, Green Bay. She and Jarrett “Lucas” Coniff purchased the shop from former owner Larry Frye. The well-known String Instrument Workshop in Green Bay’s On Broadway District will soon have an updated website. That’s because Larry Frye, who started the business in 1980, has finally […]
Feb. 8—THOMASVILLE — Camellias were first introduced to the United States near Charleston, South Carolina in 1786. They are now a beloved part of the Southern landscape, adding beautiful dark green foliage and stunning blooms in many shades of pink, red, white, and even variegated varieties. Camellias are also the plant that gives us tea. […]
Feb. 6—KINGSTON — Wyoming Seminary’s Drama Department will present its annual Winter Acting Workshop, a selection of short plays and scenes in two alternating slates, from Wednesday, February 7 to Sunday, February 11. Performances are free and open to the public, but seating is limited. The audience will be seated on stage in an intimate […]
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Residents, business owners, and stakeholders are encouraged to attend a flood vulnerability workshop on Monday, January 29, at 5:00 p.m. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Jan. 22—Despite the rainy conditions on Saturday, the University of California Master Gardeners opened their local Winter Series UC Master Gardener Learning Garden three-part workshop to provide knowledge on the winter crop growing season and offer gardening advice for anyone looking to hit their backyards this spring. Part one covered three topics, according to UC […]
Jan. 11—EAU CLAIRE — Kids at Sherman Elementary School were busy singing “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” on Thursday morning to an accompanying polka accordion beat. Once everyone seemed to get the hang of it, Mike Schneider started to play the accordion faster as the students tried to keep up with him. When the song […]
Jan. 5—MIDLAND — Harmony Science Academy-Midland is hosting a Coding Workshop for all kids in the Permian Basin area. The workshop aims to inspire young minds, fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and a passion for technology. The workshop is open to any Midland-Odessa students in the area. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. Jan. […]
A 60-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter by gross negligence of a woman who died while attending a slapping therapy workshop at a country hotel. Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, died at Cleeve House in Seend, Wiltshire, where she was taking part in a workshop to help her diabetes on October 20th in 2016. […]
Dec. 27—GROTON — After more than a year of studying the vulnerability of downtown Mystic to climate change and ways to make it more resilient, project leaders will present potential strategies to the public next week. The draft recommendations are intended to help protect the area from the effects of flooding, sea level rise, storm […]