August 26, 2024
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Senator Portantino Secures $4.5M for Glendale Community College Virtual Reality & STEM Pilot Project

For Immediate Release: November 9, 2023 Contact: Lerna Shirinian, (818) 409-0400   Senator Portantino Secures $4.5M for Glendale Community College Virtual Reality & STEM Pilot Project Glendale, CA – This week State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) joined Glendale Community College (GCC) leaders, local educators, advocates, and Dreamscape Learn to celebrate a $4,500,000

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Collection of Hedge-Funder Arthur Samberg Has Become Active Business – ARTnews.com

South China Morning Post via Get Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. When financier Arthur Samberg died in July 2020 at 79, he was best known as the founder of Pequot Capital Management, one of the largest US hedge funds in

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Crafty New Arrival Finds Way to Make New Friends

To make friends in NYC, sometimes you’ve got to get a little crafty. Crafty City Girls is a monthly meetup group where you can show up solo and leave with new friends, as well as a display-worthy DIY project like a charm bracelet, chunky knit pumpkin, or any of the upcoming seasonal creations. This newest

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Wisconsin agency’s expanded mission led to record $450 million investment in Milwaukee waterways

Since assuming the helm of Milwaukee’s sewerage agency (MMSD) in 2002, Kevin Shafer has been focused on managing and expanding the city’s deep tunnels designed to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan. Knowing that tunnels alone are not enough, Shafer also started a campaign to emphasize green infrastructure and over the years, Milwaukee went from

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2024 Kresge Artist Fellowships increase to $40,000 each, 25 awards

Artists in metro Detroit can apply for the Artist Fellowships and Gilda Awards starting Dec. 1 Kresge Artist Fellowships will increase from $25,000 to $40,000 in 2024 and the number of awards will increase the number of Fellowships from 20 to 25, The Kresge Foundation and Kresge Arts in Detroit announced today. Artists residing in

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Interior designer opens Oak Park studio

A new interior design shop has opened on Oak Park Avenue, but designer Robin Schwadron isn’t new to the industry. In fact, the studio is a culmination of a long career in design that has taken Schwadron from Florida to New England to the Midwest. After studying interior design in college, Schwadron got her start

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More than 7,000 young people in the Quebec City area to receive support through the 2nd Mental Health Investment Fund

QUEBEC CITY, QC, Nov. 9, 2023 /CNW/ – Bruno Marchand, Mayor of Quebec City, and Jacques Goulet, President, Sun Life Canada, are proud to announce today the four agencies that will benefit from the 2nd Mental Health Investment Fund. This Fund, announced at the Quebec City Mayor’s Ball in December 2022, is $100,000 over three years.

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Economics minister opens Taiwan Expo in Tokyo, touts Japanese investment

Tokyo, Nov. 9 (CNA) Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua (王美花) opened the first-ever Taiwan Expo in Japan Thursday, and touted an estimated NT$10 billion (US$309.8 million) in new investment from Japanese companies in Taiwan. The opening of the three-day event in Tokyo was attended by dignities from the two countries, including Taiwan’s top envoy

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RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Announce Transformative Investment in Cancer Research and Care

Elevating the combined strengths of the nationally recognized cancer center and the state’s largest academic health system will revolutionize care in New Jersey and beyond NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Building on their already exceptional partnership, RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest academic health system, and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s

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Warren Buffett Explains Investors Repeatedly Fall Into The Same Traps – ‘The Big Mistake Is Thinking They Know When To Buy And Sell Stocks’

November 9, 2023 9:23 AM | 3 min read “The Best Report Benzinga Has Ever Produced” Massive returns are possible within this market! For a limited time, get access to the Benzinga Insider Report, usually $47/month, for just $0.99! Discover extremely undervalued stock picks before they skyrocket! Time is running out! Act fast and secure

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