Young dancers twirl their skirts while rehearing for their Cinco de Mayo performance at the Watsonville Center for the Arts, which opened last year. (Allison Garcia – Contributed) WATSONVILLE — The status of Watsonville as an art-friendly city continues to grow, as was evident in the Arts Council Santa Cruz County’s recent Arts and Economic
BALTIMORE — Baltimore City and community leaders broke ground at Parkview Recreation Center. It is a part of the city’s Rec & Parks rollout, an effort to revitalize recreation and park spaces across Baltimore. This is something West Baltimore residents have been fighting for decades. “My mom, told me mom, she told me you’re retired.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement celebrating the two-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), which has delivered over $5.6 billion in funding for Wisconsin roads, bridges, broadband, water infrastructure, and more. “Two years ago, Republicans and Democrats came together to make an investment in Wisconsin and our
Two Institute for Applied Life Sciences’ (IALS) Core Facilities have received sophisticated microscopy instruments – the first such instruments to be located in Western Massachusetts – through grants totaling more than $3.2 million from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC). The UMass Amherst grants are included in a funding package of more than $30.5 million
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced over $46 million in grant awards through the New York State Council on the Arts. Supporting over 1,000 nonprofit organizations and 500 individual artists, these grants support New York’s vibrant creative economy by building community, boosting tourism and local economies, and strengthening personal and collective health. With more than $34
November 15th, 2023 Hydroponic Farm to grow 4-8 tons of fresh produce yearly for food insecure families in Monroe County View Full Press Release (PDF) Spanish Language Version (PDF) Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today announced a more than $1.2 million allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funds to Volunteers of America (VOA) to support
Empire State Development President, CEO and Commissioner Hope Knight said, “The Village of Westbury stands as a shining example of the transformative power of community spirit and visionary planning, as demonstrated through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative. With the completion of its DRI projects, Westbury has reinvigorated its downtown into a thriving hub where arts, culture,
“This investment further supports United’s position as Houston’s carrier of choice,” said Phil Griffith, United’s Vice President of IAH. “On behalf of our more than 14,000 employees who call Houston home, I can’t wait to continue to do all we can to serve our customers flying to, from and through our hub on more than
The Council is to call a summit to address the growing issue of graffiti in the Capital. Prominent city stakeholders, including Police Scotland, and other members of the Edinburgh Partnership, parliamentarians, business leaders, property owners, residents’ groups and representatives from the street art community will all be invited to attend a round table event in
A new event space is open in the Judson Mill District of Greenville. The West Courtyard is a nearly 43,000-square-foot gathering space that can accommodate more than 1,000 guests sitauted between the Lofts multifamily apartments, the Annex commercial buildings, and the upcoming Jenny building located on the west side of its district, according to a