NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — On this week’s episode of Tiempo, we talk with Linda Johnson and Roxana Benavides about a bilingual reading program for kids.”La Hora Magica” is the opportunity for children to learn in English and Spanish, and other languages, at the Brooklyn Public Library Sunset Park Branch.But first, Joe Torres speaks with Miguel Martinez-Saenz, president of St. Francis College in Brooklyn, about their campus upgrade.New classrooms, new labs, and new facilities were built for a college with a fairly large Latino student population.The school hopes this encourages existing students to reach their full potential and prospective students…
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The Madison Reading Project wants every child to have a new book. And the organization is well on its way to making it happen.Since 2014, the Madison Reading Project has given more than 360,000 books to youngsters. “Igniting a love of books and reading is our vision for every child,” executive director Rowan Childs said. Children’s books on display at the Madison Reading Project’s site. “Igniting a love of books and reading is our vision for every child,” executive director Rowan Childs said. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL ARCHIVES For three years, the Madison Reading Project has provided books to the…
A Dayaan Cassiem masterclass led hosts South Africa to victory over Ireland in the thrilling final of the inaugural FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup 2022, securing qualification into the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season for the hosts. The packed crowd in Potchefstroom was treated to an end-to-end display of attacking hockey in a closely fought match that ended in a 4-3 win in favor of South Africa. The attacking stars from both teams showed up in the big finals with Dayaan Cassiem and Shane O’Donoghue scoring twice, while Tevin Kok, Mustaphaa Cassiem and John McKee also getting on the…
“I managed to get it done. Clement (Sordet) was playing really well, I was playing well then made a few mistakes. This is what you strive for, being a kid you dream for this moment, to win such a prestigious event in front of an amazing crowd” – Thriston Lawrence Last Updated: 04/12/22 3:58pm Thriston Lawrence clinched the South Africa Open title on Sunday, winning on home soil Home favourite Thriston Lawrence held off a spirited charge from Frenchman Clement Sordet to win the DP World Tour’s South African Open by one shot in Johannesburg. Lawrence stuttered to a two-over-par…
02:22 The China-Africa Youth Forum on Volunteering, held by All-China Youth Federation, has kicked off in Beijing. Hundreds of representatives from China and Africa have gathered to exchange experiences and promote volunteering opportunities on international development issues. Source link
The Marriage App or Matrimillas is the new forthcoming Netflix romantic comedy film title releasing this month. The Spanish language movie is directed by Sebastian De Caro, joined by writers Gabriel Korenfeld and Rocio Blanco. It was filmed around the Argentinian capital Bueno Aires and has been produced by entertainment companies Buffalo Films and Tieless Media. We’ve put together a list of things you need to know before heading in to the movie with a runtime of 101 minutes in the upcoming week. Listed below are the cast members joining the rom-com, its storyline and release date along with its…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but there’s no reason for present-buying stress.Take advantage of the Black Friday sales and stock up on all the toys and kid essentials so you can put the magic into the festive season without putting a dent into your bank balance.Whether it’s their first Christmas or tenth, you have to step it up in the present stakes after the last few years of lacklustre celebrations, so look to our selection of toys below that the little ones in your life will unwrap with glee.READ MOREWhat is Black Friday?Black Friday takes place towards…
For businesses looking to expand their operations globally, the process can be daunting. But with the help of an experienced professional like Ann Marie Puig, it doesnt have to be. Puig is a global business consultant with extensive knowledge of cross-border expansion. In this blog post, she explains the benefits of global business expansion and why its worth pursuing for the right companies. As the world economy continues to globalize, more and more businesses are looking to expand their operations into new markets. There are a number of reasons for this, but chief among them is the…
Norse mythology is the foundation of “Children of Ragnarok,” a sweeping epic that is first in the announced Runestone Saga series for teens by Cinda Williams Chima.Chima has created a world set after Ragnarok, the end-of-days battle between the gods, leaving only the Midlands where times are bad. The only productive farm is Sundgard, home of Eiric Halvorsen and his family, and that only since his father and grandfather had returned from a summer raid and returned with little other than a girl who proves to be Eiric’s half-sister Heidin.Eiric’s mother Sylvi is outraged that her husband would bring home…
Issued on: 04/12/2022 – 12:35 Spicy harissa paste from Tunisia, Morocco’s raï music and Kalela dance from Zambia were selected on Thursday to join Unesco’s intangible cultural heritage list. The United Nations’ cultural agency met in the Moroccan capital of Rabat on Thursday to examine proposals for its List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, which aims to protect cultural traditions, practices and knowledge.There was no debate over whether to include Tunisia’s harissa – a paste made with sun-dried hot peppers, spices and olive oil, found in almost every restaurant in Tunisia and exported worldwide. Tunisia’s application for the status noted that harissa is “an integral…