Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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St. Monica's Catholic Church was overflowing with crowds, as hundreds of family members, friends and classmates came to mourn the unexplained loss of a beautiful teenage girl name Kelly Cano. She was remembered as a kind, conscientious and loving member of her family and of the broader community. The emotionally charged ceremony saw family members and friends alike leave the church heads bowed under the weight of this sudden tragic loss. A loss that brought a community together to grieve. Her...
Update 2/19: Sunday a Falcon 9 rocket took off carrying supplies to the ISS. The historic launch marked the first time that a private company lifted off from historic launchpad 39A. SpaceX delayed its launch of a space station supply mission moments before liftoff Saturday morning. Publicly, the company said there was a possible problem with the second stage of its Dragon rocket. But viewers at the launch site said there was a drone or other UFO near the site. A UFO was clearly seen in video of...
Teachers in states like Alaska and New York are being paid on average almost double the salaries of their peers in Mississippi and Oklahoma, according to a study just released by GOBankingRates. The study used the Bureau of Labor Statistics latest data, compiling average elementary, middle and high school teacher salaries by state. "While no one enters the teaching industry for the money, our study findings reveal some rather large income discrepancies depending on where in the country teachers...
Spin Master Corp. - a leading children's entertainment company - has been recognized with three Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards at the North American International Toy Fair in New York City. Continuing Spin Master's legacy of industry recognition for innovative toys and following nine nominations across eight categories, Spin Master received three TOTYs: Innovative Toy of the Year for Hatchimals; Vehicle of the Year - Star Wars X-Wing vs. Death Star, Rebel Assault branded Air Hogs and License of t...
The LGBTQ Community showed great fear when the LGBTQ page was stripped from the White House website earlier this year. It's becoming apparent that fear was backed with good reasoning. On Wednesday Trump took away federal protection for transgender youth to use the restroom of their personal identity. It is now up to each state to decide whether or not they will back the protective rights put in place to assure that this nation's youth are safe and comfortable in their place of learning and...
The global rum market will decline over the next five years according to joint research from just-drinks and The IWSR featuring the latest full-year data available. The Global Rum Insights report has forecast a compound annual drop of 0.5% between 2016 and 2021, representing a decline of almost 3.7m cases, with rum's top three markets - India, the US and the Philippines - all expected to record falls. The predicted five-year dip follows a decline of 0.8% in 2015 to 141.8m nine-litre cases, with...
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has ordered the immediate evacuation of the lower levels of Oroville, CA and the areas downstream. Lake Oroville went from 8-% full to over 100% full in just one week. The danger is not to the earthen dam itself, but to the emergency spillway which has been operated in full activation mode, for the first time in 48 years. Some did try to find the humor in the situation, tweeting "California's about to get waterboarded!" or "The Russians Hacked...
Universal Music Group (UMG) today announced a multi-year agreement with the Estate of Prince Rogers Nelson and NPG Records Inc., effective immediately, that grants UMG exclusive licensing rights to the iconic artist's Grammy-winning NPG recordings, including a library of 25 albums and his highly anticipated trove of unreleased works. With this agreement, UMG becomes the home for Prince's music publishing, merchandise and much of Prince's recorded music. The deal provides an opportunity for UMG...
Capitol Records has released "Chained to the Rhythm," the first single from Katy Perry's forthcoming album. She will perform the song live for the very first time at the 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards, which will air on CBS this Sunday, February 12, at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. Katy co-wrote "Chained to the Rhythm" with Max Martin, Sia Furler, Ali Payami and Skip Marley. The song is available everywhere for streaming and download. Visit http://Katy.to/CTTR. The lyric video can be viewed HERE. Katy...
