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The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis’s biggest fundraiser of the year is beginning soon, it’s their annual Haunted House! Proceeds support several museum programs including (but not limited to) infoZone, free admission days and out-of-school programming for local youth. The Guild’s haunted house is the longest continually-operating haunted house in the nation and celebrates 58 years in 2022. Game night goblins will be there to give you a scare at the nation’s longest continually-operating haunted house—so beware. Prepare to play your best hand against the giant Witch who may not play fair at The Children’s Museum Guild’s 58th Annual Haunted House—…
Kristi Kenworthy, Dora Financial LLC: During the past year, Dora Financial Managing Director Kristi Kenworthy’s greatest professional accomplishment has been bringing the Dora Financial concept to life. Dora Financial is an all-digital bilingual banking experience designed to help the 50 million unbanked or underbanked Americans gain access to mainstream financial products and services. Kenworthy and the Dora Financial CUSO board developed the Dora brand, built a custom mobile application, designed the bilingual experience, developed the core product, obtained Bank On certification and established a digital presence. Since launching Dora Financial last year, more than 4,400 Dora Everyday Checking Accounts have…
It was a crisp fall day when I asked our daughter Penny about the new book she was reading. “How are you liking Ramona?” She was holding my hand as we walked, but suddenly she stopped. “Mom,” she said, looking up at me, smiling wide. “I want to be Ramona.” We walked again, hands swinging slightly. I loved that she had connected with Ramona Quimby, this little girl who puzzled through her childhood with equal parts disappointment and delight. But I also felt a twinge of concern. Penny was 8 years old at the time, and we hadn’t yet encountered…
The PGA DFS Breakdown offers data-driven analysis for each week’s slate, using the FantasyLabs Tools and metrics to highlight notable golfers. The TOUR heads to Las Vegas, Nevada this week for the third event of the 2022-23 season, as the TPC Summerlin hosts the Shriners Children’s Open. The course is a par 71, measuring 7,255 yards with bentgrass greens. I’ll be highlighting the best cash game/single-entry plays on the DraftKings main slate, but these players are often great options in any contest. My analysis will frequently reference Strokes Gained, a set of proprietary metrics generated by the PGA TOUR using millions of data points…
Home»News»This OTT platform has bagged the post-theatrical rights of Dhanush’s Vaathi»Dhanush’s upcoming film Vaathi, which is billed as a period action drama, is written and directed by Venky Atluri. The film is a bilingual in Tamil and Telugu and has Samyuktha Menon playing the leading lady. The film is gearing up to hit screens on December 2. In the meantime, we hear that the digital rights of the film have been bagged by Aha.Dhanush plays junior lecturer at the Thirupathi Educational Institute. The teaser, which was released earlier on Dhanush’s birthday, gave a glimpse of his character who seems to…
HANNIBAL, Mo. (WGEM) – More Hannibal children have the chance to get free books thanks to a grant from the Riedel Foundation.The foundation donated more than $8,000 to support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program.Through the program, babies through five-years-old can get one free book sent to their house every month.United Way of the Mark Twain Area Executive Director Denise Damron said it’s crucial that kids have this opportunity.“It provides not only the opportunity for children to be exposed to literature and all the words, and all the wonderful blessings that come with that, but it also provides a great…
A total of 11 points separates the UAB football team from a perfect start to the 2022 season but no one is second-guessing themselves as the program enters the most impactful week of the season.Honoring those who have fought tougher battles with life or death consequences.The Blazers return home following its second loss of the year and host Middle Tennessee State in the annual Children’s Harbor homecoming game, Saturday, Oct. 8, at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on Stadium.“It’s our Children’s Harbor game, our homecoming game and a tradition that was started by Coach (Bill)…
The Tufts University Chaplaincy announced that they will begin holding masses in Spanish on Oct. 16. Lynn Cooper, the Catholic chaplain at Tufts, explained the timing of the decision. “Over the years, we have celebrated bilingual masses at Goddard Chapel,” Cooper wrote in an email to the Daily. “They have been driven by student energy and student leadership, often creating meaningful opportunities for folks to share traditions and songs from home.” According to Cooper, student leaders were a driving force behind making Spanish mass available. “It is a privilege to accompany our student leaders as they create a service that…
Recently painted murals have brought vibrancy to the walls of Wolcott Elementary School in West Hartford. Fourth grade students Lucian (left) and Kylie (right) stand in front of the “Last Stop on Mango Street” mural next to their classroom door, holding the book of the same name. Courtesy photo Submitted A visit to Wolcott Elementary School will seem like you are on a journey through a library and around the world. Sherrie Fitzpatrick, a muralist who graduated from the University of Hartford Art School, has created beautiful murals throughout the school that have served as a source of joy and…