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Despite PPP loans, museums and cultural institutions are cutting jobs.
In the form of Paycheck Protection Program loans, the federal government provided billions in coronavirus relief to art and history museums, zoos, and other cultural institutions. However, many of these institutions have laid off thousands!-->…
The historic Cibali police station will be turned into a museum
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The historic Cibali police station building in Istanbul's Fatih district, which also appeared on stage as the subject of one of Turkish theater's classic plays, will be turned into a…
Hunting and fishing license fees provide the bulk of MNR’s budget | News, Sports, Jobs
According to the Michigan Wildlife Council, the day before the deer season opened, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released data showing an increase…
The wedding of Biden’s granddaughter Naomi on Saturday will be the 19th in White House history
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Here Comes the Bride” will be heard at the White House on Saturday.Naomi Biden, President Joe Biden's granddaughter, and Peter Neal are getting married on the South Lawn in what will be the 19th wedding in White House…
How to save public art museums (a modest proposal!)
Image by Jessica Pamp.
To study the visual arts, you have to travel. And although we have excellent reproductions, we still believe that there is a difference in kind between looking at the original work and seeing even the best copy.…
Hayward: 7 Incredible Places to Visit in Hayward, California
Tourist Attractions - Places to Visit in Hayward, CA
Located at the bottom of San Francisco Bay, Hayward, California is an affordable and convenient base for exploring the Bay Area. It is an ideal base for sightseeing and getting…
Susana Ruiz receives the Hewlett 50 Arts Commission for a new media work focusing on the lost…
Susana Ruiz, an assistant professor of film and digital media at UC Santa Cruz, along with Emmy-nominated cinematographer and multimedia artist Huy Truong, were selected as one of ten winners of this award. year. Hewlett 50 Art Commissions…
Before withdrawing from Kherson, Russian troops emptied one of the best Ukrainian museums of almost…
Last week, in what could be a major turning point in its war against Ukraine, Russia announced a withdrawal from the war-torn city of Kherson. But before the occupying troops left the strategic city, they emptied one of its most…
This Colorado Springs cemetery is famous for its spooky events
Walking through any cemetery can be quite scary, but evergreen graveyard in Colorado Springs is particularly strange - even for most people who work there.Indeed, historic cemeteries in El Paso County are believed to be haunted. Evergreen…
Offer food prep supplies to your gardener
SUPPLYING GARDENERS
Tomato squeezers and sauce makers turn ripe garden tomatoes into a seedless, skinless sauce in a snap.
Give a gift that helps your…
Discover the sweet and savory history of the pie during KTM&HC’s virtual taproom tasting…
Taproom Tastings, the popular series of virtual programs formerly known as Tavern Tastings, is BACK and better than ever! Join Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center (KTM&HC) Chief Curator…
Dinosaur exhibit at Gallipolis | News, Sports, Jobs
The Manitoba pliosaur is a new, undescribed species of short-necked plesiosaur and is an example of one of many predators featured in the Savage Ancient Seas exhibit at…
2 Award-Winning Examples of Sonoma County’s Best Home Architecture
They sit on opposite ends of Sonoma County — one literally straddling the Marin County line and the other a few miles south of the Mendocino County line on the far north coast. But both are uniquely Sonoma in vernacular and…
The downtown Portland building is recognized as a historic landmark
November 11 - A historic building in downtown Portland was listed on the National Register of Historic Places this week.Naming the 163-year-old building at 519 Congress St. will help bring public attention to the building and its…
The Weekender, November 10-17: Veterans Day Parade, Manchester City Marathon, Saffron at NH and…
MANCHESTER, NH – After a week of unseasonably warm weather, the cooler days of November are upon us. Prepare for the holidays with some local shopping and a few leisure events to make time for yourself. Check out the mix below!…
The dog problem continues, an emergency management plan drawn up by Hampden breeders
HAMPDEN – Three months after a hearing into a dog that escaped from his fenced yard, the owners were again before the Hampden Board of Selectmen on November 7.
Animal control officer Shelley Sears informed the Board of Selectmen that a…
Grant to Increase Community Events at Governor Sprague Mansion
By Pam Schiff
Everything old is new again. Or, in this case, something old gets a few new upgrades.
Governor Sprague Mansion is the recipient of a $10,000 grant that purchased a large event tent and heaters.
Sprague…
Preservation of historic buildings comes too late in Sandwich…
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Aramark, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh and more — 11/07/22
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IT and Engineering
Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Software…
Saving History One Landmark at a Time: Ongoing Restoration Work at the Grotto of the Ave Maria |…
Weather and time can conspire to degrade and deteriorate even the best…
Veterans housing can be incorporated into Fall River development plans
FALL RIVER - Developers proposing a 346-unit development on two acres of land near the waterfront on Weaver Street are working with state and local veterans agencies towards the veterans housing project. The Veterans Housing Opportunity is…
The Climate Museum opens its pop-up in New York
The Climate Museum, the very first American museum dedicated to climate crisisopened a pop-up in New York's Soho with a major work of art by David Opdyke.
The museum, which hopes to establish a permanent space, was…
Carnegie Library on Missouri’s Peril List | Local News
The Carnegie Library in Joplin has been placed on the Missouri Places in…
2022 has been a good year
Ronnie ReesePresidentAlexander County Board of CommissionersIt's hard to believe it's November already! I had the honor of serving as your Chairman of the Alexander County Board of Commissioners for the past year. During this time, the…
Polis budget includes priorities to diversify agricultural and growing markets – Sterling…
In his budget proposal for the 2023/2024 fiscal year, Governor Polis included funding for a number of key priorities for the Colorado Department of Agriculture and agriculture industry.
“Colorado agriculture is vibrant and diverse and is…
Replicas of long-lost ‘sea dragons’ discovered in museum collections | Science
When paleontologist Dean Lomax was plumbing the depths of a fossil collection at Yale University's Peabody Museum of Natural History in 2016, a dusty specimen caught his eye. He…
Carlisle Mister “CM” Williams, Jr. formerly of the East Coast
Carlisle Mister "CM" Williams, Jr., a native of Painter on the east coast of Virginia, died in the early morning of October 28, 2022 at his home in Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia.A 'baysider' born on his grandparents' farm, his family…
🌱 Historic District Map Improvements + A Local Plane Crash + RAMBO
Hello friends! It's me, Jessica Griffin, your Roswell Daily host — back in your inbox with all the great things to print on what's happening in town. In today's issue, you'll find updates on:24 years of The Roswell Ghost TourFire Captain…
This chart shows the growing gap between renters’ wages and their housing costs. Here’s…
For years, there has been a gap between renters' housing costs and their income. And it got even worse during the pandemic, when rents soared and incomes stagnated. That's according to a recent report by Peggy…
An Introduction to Decentralized NFT Catalogs
Over the past year, venture capitalists have invested over $4.6 billion in non-fungible token (NFT) related infrastructure and projects. This infrastructure now needs users. They will come when people understand that they can apply these…
So you want my job as an artist: museum preparer
First a volunteer and now a museum preparator for 30 years at the Melbourne Museum, Dean Smith's day job can range from defleshing beached whales to recording taxidermy data for researchers.
In addition to being a Senior Preparator,…
Chief’s Island and Arago Light
Tales from the End of a South Oregon Coast Lighthouse: Chief's Island and Arago Light
Published on 28/10/22 at 17:33By the staff of the Oregon Coast Beach Connection
(Charleston, Oregon) - On August 3, 2013, there…
Visit Bay City’s historic Center Avenue homes on the 2022 Holiday Parlor Tour
BAY CITY, MI — Homeowners at Center Avenue Neighborhood Association in Bay City will once again open their doors for tours this holiday season.The Holiday Parlor Tour returns on Saturday, December 3. Tickets for the event, which will take…
Auberge Resorts Collection appointed to manage Bowie House, a new luxury urban retreat in Fort…
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Why Katy Perry Stopped Googling Herself
Throw down your sticks and your stones, but Katy Perry don't let anyone break his soul.The pop star opened up about her restrained approach to social media in order to fend off unwanted interactions with haters and their opinions. In an…
Walton Street Park earns Local Historic Landmark designation
ASHEVILLE — City Council on October 25 unanimously approved Local Historic Landmark designation for Walton Street Park and Pool, a beloved community venue that is vastly underfunded and undermaintained.The property, which becomes the…
Saginaw will fight the scourge of the historic district with an ordinance change
SAGINAW, MI - Homes and buildings in Saginaw's historic neighborhoods that may seem overlooked or neglected will see renovations after an ordinance change approved by the Saginaw City Council.The Saginaw Zoning Code subsection (Title XV,…
Best Neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia | Terry Mansfield
For many reasons, Norfolk, Virginia is a great place to live or visit. It is located near the water and has affordable housing, good schools, and an overall safe environment in the best neighborhoods. There are also plenty of things to do…
Idaho county and local articles on the November 8 election ballot
Early voting begins Oct. 24 at the following locations: Ada County Elections (400 N. Benjamin Ln., Boise); Boise City Hall (150 N. Capitol Blvd.); Meridian City Hall (33 E. Broadway Ave.): Eagle City Hall (660 E. Civic Ln.); and at the…
WARD VILLAGE® OPENS THE GROUND ON
HONOLULU, October 20, 2022Construction begins on the community's eighth residential tower to deliver 546 new homes and the expansion of Victoria Ward Park with neighborhood shops and restaurants HONOLULU, October 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/…
Tunisians call for the reopening of the Bardo Museum, a world-class site of history and culture |…
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The doors of the Bardo Museum, considered Tunisia's most important museum and a world-class icon of ancient culture, have been closed to Tunisian and foreign visitors for more than a year and a half, amid questions about the real…
Batavia Depot Museum will temporarily close due to roof construction
The Batavia Depot Museum will be closed from Thursday October 20 to Tuesday October 25 as workers remove the existing roof and build a new one.
Because the museum's historical collection is stored onsite,…
London is home to over £10million, from historic homes to gleaming new builds
SWith a glimpse through a briefly opened window or door, many of us never come into direct contact with the capital's most exclusive homes.However our collective notions of luxury are changingthese tend to tick a few tried-and-true boxes --…
Indonesia asks the Netherlands to return art and natural history collections
The Indonesian government wants to recover eight works of art and natural science collections from the Netherlands. The country sent a list to the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science in July, labeling the looted art objects and…
Tonight: City of Santa Fe Finance Committee Reviews Midtown Campus Costs |
Midtown advancesThis evening 5:00 p.m. City of Santa Fe Finance Committee Meeting will include a presentation on the financial situation of the Midtown campus as the last step towards a city council vote expected next month to approve the…
Why Historic Homes May Prove More Flood Resistant
SUFFOLK, Virginia - Whenever historic homes are flooded, building contractors often feel compelled by government regulations to rip out waterlogged hardwood floors, tear down old plaster walls and install new heavy-duty materials to…
Jeremy Hunt cannot undo the damage already done to Britain | Letters
Jeremy Hunt insists PM still in charge; that the end destination of his agenda is the right one, and that this whole flip-flop is just about changing the way we get there. His understatement is no doubt intended as a softener for his…
UofSC chooses sculptor for desegregation monument
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) — The University of South Carolina has hired internationally renowned sculptor Basil Watson to cast a bronze statue modeled after the first black students admitted to the university since reconstruction.Robert Anderson,…
Best bets for Monday, October 17, 2022
This week's best bets for arts, entertainment and more.
Events
Chambers Home Health & Hospice presents its first annual Singo: Musical Bag Bingo, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday at Redbone Magic Brewing, 1304 Texas Blvd., Texarkana, Texas.…
Remember when: a one-room school of the past – The Andalusia Star-News
What a surprise at the end two dozen vintage cardboard photographs were brought to me to be placed at the Museum of the three notches. Mary Kirklanda Inhabitant of Andalusia who was a collector old things for many…
Historic preservation worries in Bethlehem as development accelerates
BETHLEHEM - Historic curators in the city of Bethlehem are concerned about several historic properties in the city that have come on the market recently - particularly one in Slingerlands that was once owned by a member of the hamlet's…
Democratic incumbent faces Republican newcomer for unexpired term in East Brunswick Council election
EAST BRUNSWICK — Councilor Dana Zimbicki is seeking re-election to East Brunswick Township Council against Republican challenger Joseph M. Kincaid for an unexpired two-year term.
Each candidate shared their answers about their relevant…
Darien’s therapist runs workshops for families with tweens
The Darien Library invites tweens and their parents to attend a three-part series on improving family bonds. Local family therapist and author of "Who Are You and What Have You Done With My Child?" Amanda Craig will provide a…
85 years of Mexican history
More than 100 photographs covering more than 85 years of Mexican culture and…
Proposed guidelines could impact home paint colors and renovations in Williamsburg – Daily Press
WILLIAMSBURG — New city design guidelines could mean new paint colors for homes and more flexibility when renovating homes that aren't considered historic.The proposed updated guidelines were presented Monday at a joint session between the…
Historic George Champlin Mason House hits the market for $4.395 million with residential properties
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Residential Properties Ltd. is proud to present the George Champlin Mason House, affectionately known as "Woodbine Cottage".…
Letter: The CRU slate cares about what’s important to you | Letters to the Editor
Charlestown voters have an important choice between the candidates of the transparent first city Charlestown…
Swan’s Islander tells how he found a woolly mammoth in Maine
TREMONT - Swan's Island artist and author Gary Hoyle shares the story of his search for the truth of a mysterious tusk with two conflicting stories - one ancient and one modern - at the Bass Harbor Memorial Library on Wednesday,…
Bloomfield Hills’ historic Tudor features 2.8 acres and a pool – The Oakland Press
This historic Bloomfield Hills dream home is set on 2.87 acres with mature trees and a large pool and patio area.
(Photo courtesy of Signature Sotheby's International Realty)
The Tudor-style house was built in 1924 by the son of wealthy…
Conservationists Oppose San Fernando Valley Charter School Plan
Plans to bring a charter school in the San Fernando Valley closer to the underfunded Latino community it serves have faced opposition from conservatives, who say the North Hills neighborhood already has enough schools and raised concerns…
Reverend Richard Killmer: The Springfield Race Riots of 1908 and the National Park Service
Reverend Richard Killmer
The evening of August 14, 1908, in Springfield - the capital of Illinois and the home of Abraham Lincoln - marked the beginning of a horrific race-motivated riot.
A crowd of about 5,000 white people, demanding…
6th Annual Tennessee STEAM Festival Brings Science to Life
MURFREESBORO, Tenn.—Science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) will come to life in events and activities across the state during the 6th annual Tennessee STEAM Festival, taking place from October 14 to 23.…
Princeton Library Celebrates Listing on National Register of Historic Places | Local News
PRINCETON - The current location of the Princeton Public Library is one…
Conservation groups hail bipartisan efforts to pass Growing Greener lll
MARPLE — Conservation groups gathered Wednesday under the guise of an 18th-century barn at Natural Lands' Hildacy Preserve to celebrate $640 million in new investments in conservation projects included in the state budget of Pennsylvania…
An attack on faith and truth
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Growing cultural hostility to Christianity and biblical truth has led to a movement of people leaving the Church or rejecting certain tenets of the faith. Best-selling author Lucas Miles discusses the subject in his EpochTV series,…
Hawkes Library turns 100 on Saturday – Valley Times-News
Hawkes Library turns 100 on Saturday
Posted at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Citizens flocked to the West Point Hawkes Library to celebrate its 100th!-->…
Russian economic expert Tsyplyaev: Russians will have to give up a lot as partial mobilization…
In an interview with Peter Golevsky of the Rosbalt media, Sergei Tsyplyaev predicts a difficult course for the Russian economy, as the war in Ukraine is now in its seventh month and has become a war of attrition rather than the planned…
Historic homes you can own in the Florence area
A piece of Southern history just waiting to be yours! This 7 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home built in 1902 by William Dargan Coggeshall and known as the historic Coggeshall-Edwards House, located in the historic…
One-day discoveries: the region’s museums offer art, culture, history and the eccentric
The Rubber Chicken Museum is located inside Archie McPhee in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle.
When the autumn rains begin, head inside to see the latest exhibits at a favorite museum or check out one you've never visited. This…
Candalepas and Associates Completes a Modern Heritage-Inspired Facade
Architect: Candalepas AssociatesLocation: Sydney, AustraliaCompletion date:September 2022
Located one block from Sydney's Hyde Park in Australia, 116 Bathurst Street brought a façade of apses and arches to the city.…
Stealth tax buried in Kwasi Kwarteng budget
Despite all the talk of tax cuts in UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget last week, the most significant stealth tax imposed by his predecessor Rishi Sunak remains firmly in place.In his spring 2021 budget, Sunak…
New Jersey Historic Trust Grants Include 10 Morris County Sites – Morris County, NJ
Posted on September 29, 2022
$1.7 million planned for ongoing local preservation projects
New Jersey Historical Trust yesterday approved nearly $15.8 million in grant recommendations from the Preserve New Jersey Historic…
Chinook Scenic Byway: beautiful secondary road to a gourmet destination
The Chinook Scenic Byway is the only road in Washington that is both a scenic route and an all-American highway, an honor given to thoroughfares of unusual natural beauty. It's a less traveled 92-mile route, eventually leading to…
Ariana Grande has sold the historic Montecito home to a mystery buyer – DIRT
Ariana Grande has "one less problem" on her proverbial plate, or at least one less-maintenance property. Records confirm the Florida singer sold her stylish Montecito home for $9.1 million, far more than the $6.8 million she paid…
The city pays tribute to Althemese Barnes – The Famuan
Althemese Barnes honored. Photo credit: talgov.com
Local historians are at the heart of preservation in Tallahassee - and perhaps no more so than Althemese Barnes.
The city of Tallahassee recently recognized Barnes, an…
Fallen Fruit Collective is coming to Reno
OIn the Nevada Museum of Art's online calendar of events, one of the most recent installations has an abnormally long date of September 1, 2022 to September 1, 2030. This is only an estimate though - fruit trees properly cared for will live…
Art Industry News: For years, the Guggenheim has given one lucky (talented) artist $100,000 every…
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here's what you need to know on Monday, September 26.
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The Rijksmuseum asks the cleaners to step down in a…
🌱 Port Jefferson becomes owner of the historic site + opening of the Brightview complex
Hello Port Jefferson! I'm here in your inbox today to keep you up to date with everything you need to know about what's happening in town, including updates on:Port Jefferson High turf field project.The Brightview Senior Living orpens on…