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The Harley-Davidson Museum has opened new exhibits and attractions on its campus as it celebrates being a top tourist destination in Milwaukee for 15 years. The H-D Museum is proud to partner with VISIT Milwaukee and nearly 30 other cultural institutions that make the area unique for Milwaukee Museum Days. From Jan. 19 – 29, curious explorers can enjoy discounted admission, special events and more. The H-D Museum will have special deals available for those who purchase tickets in advance from Jan. 19 – 23 and 26 – 29. The H-D Museum’s first-ever bilingual exhibit, “My Papi Has a Motorcycle”…

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(WFRV) – Finding a painted rock in the community is a bit like finding a hidden treasure. This art inspired one local mom to write books for her kids. Author Stepheni Curran stopped by Local 5 Live with a look at her series Rock On Kindness. First book published in February of 2018 and the second book published in April of 2021 through Orange Hat Publishing Targeted ages for both children’s books: 6 through 12 Themes within the stories: kindness, diversity, disability awareness, inclusion, friendship, empathy, kindness rock painting, making predictions, and vocabulary development Best-selling author for Orange Hat Publishing…

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When Elana Brundyn stepped down as CEO of Cape Town’s prestigious Norval Foundation museum and into an advisory role last year, her plan was to enjoy some R&R. But Brundyn, one of Africa’s preeminent art entrepreneurs, found it hard to sit idle. So she opened her Rolodex, filled with names like Wim Botha and Cinga Samson, two of South Africa’s leading contemporary artists, and embarked on a project to connect the country’s creative scene with the millions of travelers who visit each year. The result is Art House Collection, an exclusive portfolio of high-end, art-focused villa rentals across South Africa. “There…

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It’s hard to imagine that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the fourth industrial revolution can be part of the same conversation. But, as a briefing paper by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) points out: Over 70% of the 136 SDG targets could be enabled by technology applications already in deployment. To be achieved, both ideas – sustainable development and the fourth industrial revolution – require innovative thinking and a change of attitude. The fourth industrial revolution is defined by many as a period of rapid evolution caused by digitalisation, globalisation and technological innovation. It has…

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Canela Kids was created with the aim to provide Latino parents with content in Spanish that is both entertaining and fun for their kids and at the same time, a vehicle to preserve their language and culture. NEW YORK (PRWEB) January 17, 2023 Canela Media, a leading, minority-owned technology driven company committed to redefining digital media experiences for the Hispanic community, announced today the availability of Canela Kids, a stand-alone mobile app featuring over 3,000 hours of children’s programming in Spanish. Canela Kids is available for iOS and Android for free. Canela Kids offers premium content from some of…

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Beverly Sullivan McKay, born in 1933 maiden name Beverly June Collins of parents, John H. Collins and Dorothy E. Collins of Nashua, New Hampshire passed away December 27, 2022 at the age of 89 years, of natural causes at her home. She was one of three children. Her brothers, Jack Collins & Bob Collins preceded her. A graduate of Nashua High School. She married Thomas “Eddie” Sullivan having five children; Sean Sullivan, Kevin Sullivan, Erin Sullivan, Brian Sullivan & Darrin Sullivan. She also leaves behind 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and her loyal canine companion Mac. She enjoyed teaching…

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Source: SARAO South Africa’s Meerkat Radio Telescope team has been recognised by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) for its series of spectacular observations in radio astronomy. Notable works included images of the Galactic Centre Region and stunning radio bubbles. The 2023 Group Achievement Award is highly influential in escalating organisations to being top-ranked as a major Astronomy and Physics programme globally. The Meerkat project was born of the aspiration to hone a South African Square Kilometre Array (SKA) precursor telescope. This telescope would be expected to be a powerful instrument in its own right. The Meerkat…

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Nearly fifty years after teaching French as a primary language was banned in Louisiana schools,  the New Orleans area now has what one official called an “embarrassment of riches” in French immersion programs.In Louisiana bilingual education has grown from 405 students in 1991 to more than 5,300 students today, Jacques Baran, the cultural attaché for the French consulate of New Orleans, told parents gathered recently at the Alliance Française in Uptown.“Being bilingual is essential for one thing: you master different cultural codes and it gives you the ability to better understand the world, which I find is very very important in the…

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There are few figures who traipse about town more than chefs. They have to know where to source fabulous ingredients, distinctive decor, and (naturally) provide recommendations to friends and family. Therefore, in our new series, ‘One Chef, One City’, we ask MICHELIN culinary masters to open their address book and dish on where they go beyond the kitchen. Below, we chat with Paris-based sisters Tatiana and Katia Levha, chef-owners of Double Dragon and Le Servan, both in the 11th arrondissement, where they go for life’s indulgences. Le Servan © Le Servan Double Dragon’s crispy suckling pig © Shirley Garrier/Double Dragon For Ingredients: Terroirs…

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