Today marks the 1st day of June and the unofficial beginning of summer. Normally, this time of the year graduates are donning their caps and gowns, children are getting out of school, parents are planning family vacations, and generally, life beats on at a different pace. Tragically, gun violence in the United States has irreparably changed many…
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Don George is the author of the award-winning anthology The Way of Wanderlust: The Best Travel Writing of Don George, and of How to Be a Travel Writer, the best-selling travel writing guide in the world. His most recent book is an ebook entitled Wanderlust in the Time of Coronavirus: Dispatches from a Year of Traveling Close to Home.…
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Summer is in full swing on Florida’s Historic Coast. There are lots of exciting events and celebrations taking place this week and throughout the month June. Here is a list of events featuring great music, historic reenactments and fun celebrations this week, and a preview of even more events taking place this month! Please check…
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Here is what is happening in North Little Rock this week! Artchalk Arkansas will be at Argenta Plaza on June 4 from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 5.30.22) *denotes FREE admissionFull calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, June 2 *8a–7:30p|The Old Mill at T. R.…
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You’re Invited to Learn and Give Input! Get information on the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area June 8. Event organized thanks to Whatcom Maritime Association FORWARD TO A FRIEND Join in!Alex Gradwohl from the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation will be going over the plan for our Maritime Washington National Heritage Area.Thank you to the…
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Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! The Pulaski County Fair will be at the Riverfront Park from May 25 to May 29 with games, rides, and entertainment all weekend long! Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 5.23.22) *denotes FREE admissionFull calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events…
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Beautiful weather, great music, beach explorations, sporting events and amazing art – and a great Memorial Day Celebration over the weekend make this an excellent time to visit Florida’s Historic Coast. Read on for details about the exciting events taking place this week. Please check to make sure events are on schedule and the attractions…
DetailsLive entertainment, festive march, DJs, beer garden and more to honor LGBTQ+ community AVALON, CALIF. – Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority is pleased to announce an expanded Catalina Pride celebration taking place on June 18. Held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., the festivities will include live entertainment, music and a Pride March in support of the LGBTQ+ community.…
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The Ozark chinquapin once stood some 65-feet tall and two to three feet in diameter as a superfood tree in the Arkansas Ozarks and beyond. It covered the forest, feeding wildlife, Native Americans, and early settlers with its prolific nut crop. Today, however, mainly blighted stumps remain. “This once widespread species of tree was thought…
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The geologically ancient bedrock of Buffalo River country took millions of years to form and millions more to be uplifted and eroded away, carving out the picturesque bluffs and scenery that we see today. But, the beauty of Mother Nature’s handiwork was almost lost. This interesting piece of real estate was embroiled in a huge…
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