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London

Boy, 5, killed in east London tower block tragedy fell from 15th floor kitchen window, inquest hears

A five-year-old boy fell to his death from a 15th-floor kitchen window in east London. His father discovered him on railings below the building. [ more ]

Irish Independent

New York City

'Nothing but pure kindness' - tributes paid to Mayo crash victim Andrea Gornowicz, who died in latest tragedy on N17

Andrea Gornowicz, a well-loved community member, tragically passed away in a collision. She was remembered as a good neighbor with a deep love for nature. [ more ]

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London

Family pay tribute to treasured' siblings killed in tragic house fire

The heartbroken parents of three children who perished in a house fire in East London express deep love and loss for their children. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

5 days ago

London

Six arrested after 15-year-old boy shot dead in Ladbroke Grove

Community mourns death of 15-year-old boy shot in Ladbroke Grove. [ more ]

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London

Boy, 5, killed in east London tower block tragedy fell from 15th floor kitchen window, inquest hears

A five-year-old boy fell to his death from a 15th-floor kitchen window in east London. His father discovered him on railings below the building. [ more ]

Irish Independent

New York City

'Nothing but pure kindness' - tributes paid to Mayo crash victim Andrea Gornowicz, who died in latest tragedy on N17

Andrea Gornowicz, a well-loved community member, tragically passed away in a collision. She was remembered as a good neighbor with a deep love for nature. [ more ]

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#celebration

Medium

3 weeks ago

SF politics

First Thursdays SF: Clear skies finally for July 4th

San Francisco celebrates diversity and community through unique events like the First Thursdays [ more ]

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NYC LGBT

Pride 2024: 35+ ways to celebrate Pride in the Bay Area

Celebrate Pride with a wide range of events from parades to pool parties, drag brunches, and film screenings in the Bay Area. [ more ]

Advocate.com

Writing

Gay lawmaker Robert Garcia hosted Free Comic Book Day on Capitol Hill

The importance of community in celebrating shared passions like comics. [ more ]

Medium

3 weeks ago

SF politics

First Thursdays SF: Clear skies finally for July 4th

San Francisco celebrates diversity and community through unique events like the First Thursdays [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

NYC LGBT

Pride 2024: 35+ ways to celebrate Pride in the Bay Area

Celebrate Pride with a wide range of events from parades to pool parties, drag brunches, and film screenings in the Bay Area. [ more ]

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Writing

Gay lawmaker Robert Garcia hosted Free Comic Book Day on Capitol Hill

The importance of community in celebrating shared passions like comics. [ more ]

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Bicycling

People Watching People: Whistler Crankworx 2024

Despite the hustle and bustle of Crankworx, most people have positive views on the event and the community surrounding it. [ more ]

#local-culture

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

'A celebration of Bay Ridge': Neighborhood honors new mural made by local artist Mr. Kaves * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge welcomes new street mural honoring neighborhood figures. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

3 days ago

Brooklyn

Premium ContentBWAC brings Coney Island to Red Hook with new juried art exhibition

Coney Island inspires artists with its timeless appeal and strong sense of community. [ more ]

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

'A celebration of Bay Ridge': Neighborhood honors new mural made by local artist Mr. Kaves * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge welcomes new street mural honoring neighborhood figures. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

3 days ago

Brooklyn

Premium ContentBWAC brings Coney Island to Red Hook with new juried art exhibition

Coney Island inspires artists with its timeless appeal and strong sense of community. [ more ]

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BikeMag

2 days ago

Bicycling

Recap: Jackson Hole Downhill Series, Race One

The beautiful paradox of enjoying sports in a corporate setting while finding joy in the local community around it. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Coffee

Comfort comes from community building': how a Macmillan Coffee Morning can help you feel more connected

Food is not just about nutrients for humans; it connects emotions, culture, and community, exemplified by initiatives like Macmillan Coffee Mornings. [ more ]

#event

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Bicycling

San Jose Bike Party

San Jose Bike Party is a fun monthly event encouraging cycling, community, and exploring the South Bay. [ more ]

Funcheap

4 days ago

Bicycling

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Learn bike maintenance from professional mechanic at Mountain View Library on third Saturdays, no registration needed. [ more ]

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Cars

2024 Ocean Avenue Car Show (SF)

The 2023 Ocean Avenue Car Show will take place on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, offering a unique automotive experience. [ more ]

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Bicycling

San Jose Bike Party

San Jose Bike Party is a fun monthly event encouraging cycling, community, and exploring the South Bay. [ more ]

Funcheap

4 days ago

Bicycling

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Learn bike maintenance from professional mechanic at Mountain View Library on third Saturdays, no registration needed. [ more ]

Funcheap

Cars

2024 Ocean Avenue Car Show (SF)

The 2023 Ocean Avenue Car Show will take place on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, offering a unique automotive experience. [ more ]

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Just A Pinch Recipes

Cooking

Eggnog Bundt Cake with Eggnog Glaze

Sharing recipes can create a sense of community and excitement around cooking. [ more ]

Conde Nast Traveler

4 days ago

Writing

In the Streets of Paris, Skateboarders Are Catching Big Air

Skateboarding has become an integral part of Parisian culture, attracting tourists and locals alike. [ more ]

Washington Post

5 days ago

US news

A new Field of Dreams rises in Oakland, the city major sports abandoned

Oakland Ballers, a minor league team, created a community-centric ethos embraced by fans for filling the void of departed major league teams. [ more ]

#artistic-expression

Conde Nast Traveler

6 days ago

Writing

Breakdancing Is Now an Olympic Sport, But the Hip-Hop Community of Paris Is Skeptical

Breakdancing is viewed as an art form before being considered a sport, belonging to the streets and fostering community. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Design

A Mural That Honors Black Performers at Rest

Nkosi's mural explores the parallels between athletics and creating art, emphasizing the autonomy and refusal of performance expectations. [ more ]

Conde Nast Traveler

6 days ago

Writing

Breakdancing Is Now an Olympic Sport, But the Hip-Hop Community of Paris Is Skeptical

Breakdancing is viewed as an art form before being considered a sport, belonging to the streets and fostering community. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Design

A Mural That Honors Black Performers at Rest

Nkosi's mural explores the parallels between athletics and creating art, emphasizing the autonomy and refusal of performance expectations. [ more ]

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www.cbc.ca

6 days ago

Education

For Jane and Finch students at Urban Squash Toronto, the racquet is a path to a better future | CBC News

At Urban Squash Toronto, a holistic approach combining sports, academics, and community leads to academic success and a sense of belonging in the Jane and Finch neighborhood. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Chicago

Bollywood in Chicago: Ameya Performing Arts

Ameya Performing Arts celebrates Indian culture and the spirit of working women through blending classical and modern dance styles. [ more ]

#brooklyn

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Off-duty firefighter saves Brooklyn man trying to rescue 9 dogs from burning building

Off-duty firefighter saves man and dogs from burning building near Prospect Park. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Giant event space 'Brooklyn Storehouse' opening at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard opening a huge event space in Building 293 for live events and experiences. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Neighbors on edge after NYC murder-suicide as victim's uncle torches killer on social media: 'I f-king hate you'

The tragic murder-suicide in Brooklyn shocked neighbors and left them questioning the causes behind such a drastic end to a volatile relationship. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

May 25: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Brooklyn has a rich history and a strong sense of community that has remained throughout the years. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Brooklyn's 2024 Memorial Day Parade is nation's oldest

Bay Ridge hosts the nation's oldest Memorial Day Parade, now in its 157th year. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Three peregrine falcons hatch atop Verrazzano Bridge's Brooklyn tower

Healthy peregrine falcon chicks hatch on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Off-duty firefighter saves Brooklyn man trying to rescue 9 dogs from burning building

Off-duty firefighter saves man and dogs from burning building near Prospect Park. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Giant event space 'Brooklyn Storehouse' opening at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard opening a huge event space in Building 293 for live events and experiences. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Neighbors on edge after NYC murder-suicide as victim's uncle torches killer on social media: 'I f-king hate you'

The tragic murder-suicide in Brooklyn shocked neighbors and left them questioning the causes behind such a drastic end to a volatile relationship. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

May 25: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Brooklyn has a rich history and a strong sense of community that has remained throughout the years. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Brooklyn's 2024 Memorial Day Parade is nation's oldest

Bay Ridge hosts the nation's oldest Memorial Day Parade, now in its 157th year. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Three peregrine falcons hatch atop Verrazzano Bridge's Brooklyn tower

Healthy peregrine falcon chicks hatch on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. [ more ]

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Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights

Cryptocurrency

Nostriches Flock To NYC-Based Bitcoin Bar PubKey For Nostr Village

Nostr Village, a conference at New York City's Bitcoin bar, aimed to educate and expand Nostr's adoption like early Bitcoin days. [ more ]

Oregon ArtsWatch | Oregon Arts & Culture News

Writing

LitWatch June: Bigfoot Poetry Festival, Portland Book Week, and the Rose City Book & Paper Fair

Books have the power to transport individuals to different worlds and create lasting experiences within them. [ more ]

Scary Mommy

Parenting

This Dad Wonders Where The Neighborhood "Villages" Of The '90s Went

Children today may have fewer opportunities for in-person social interactions with peers in their neighborhoods compared to past generations. [ more ]

#photography

Mission Local

Mission District

Mission Street afternoon

People in the Mission District contributed to the growth of trees despite facing challenging weather conditions. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Writing

It had a complex history': secrets of my grandparents' cotton farm in pictures

Lisa McCord's photography project on her grandparents' cotton farm in Rotan is a personal exploration of home, community, race, and industry. [ more ]

Vulture

Writing

LaToya Ruby Frazier's MoMA Show Does Too Much

LaToya Ruby Frazier used photography to capture the decline and resilience in her hometown of Braddock, creating powerful visuals that tell a generational story. [ more ]

Mission Local

Mission District

Mission Street afternoon

People in the Mission District contributed to the growth of trees despite facing challenging weather conditions. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Writing

It had a complex history': secrets of my grandparents' cotton farm in pictures

Lisa McCord's photography project on her grandparents' cotton farm in Rotan is a personal exploration of home, community, race, and industry. [ more ]

Vulture

Writing

LaToya Ruby Frazier's MoMA Show Does Too Much

LaToya Ruby Frazier used photography to capture the decline and resilience in her hometown of Braddock, creating powerful visuals that tell a generational story. [ more ]

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#sustainability

www.theguardian.com

Bicycling

The tranquility frees you': Bogota, the city that shuts out cars every week

Ciclovia in Bogota shuts major roads on Sundays, promoting biking and walking, fostering community, and inspiring similar initiatives worldwide. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Chelsea

How This Innovative Bookstore Became a Literary Landmark | Entrepreneur

Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon is a cultural cornerstone that combines new, used, and out-of-print books, fostering a sense of community and sustainability. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Bicycling

The tranquility frees you': Bogota, the city that shuts out cars every week

Ciclovia in Bogota shuts major roads on Sundays, promoting biking and walking, fostering community, and inspiring similar initiatives worldwide. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Chelsea

How This Innovative Bookstore Became a Literary Landmark | Entrepreneur

Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon is a cultural cornerstone that combines new, used, and out-of-print books, fostering a sense of community and sustainability. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

New York City

An 81-year-old man is charged with terrorizing his Azusa neighbors with a slingshot

Neighbors were surprised when an elderly man known as 'Wick' was arrested for terrorizing the neighborhood by shooting metal ball bearings with a slingshot. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

US news

This Is How Close We Live to Gun Violence

Gun violence impact is widespread, with approximately 47 million Americans now living near a recent gun homicide, showcasing a significant increase since before the pandemic. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Writing

Young adult books roundup reviews

The summer romcom 'Four Eids and a Funeral' combines enemies-to-lovers trope with family and community themes. [ more ]

InfoQ

Java

Java News Roundup: Java Turns 29, Kotlin 2.0, Semantic Kernel for Java 1.0, More OpenJDK Updates

Java celebrates 29 years with a strong community, numerous releases, and future plans for JavaOne in 2025. [ more ]

#diversity

The Nation

Writing

A Coming of Age Novel That Puzzles Through Gender

Living in harmony with diversity can be challenging but rewarding. [ more ]

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

From Fireworks to 'Seinfeld Night,' Brooklyn Cyclones summer schedule promises something for everyone * Brooklyn Paper

Summer 2024 at Maimonides Park offers exciting Brooklyn Cyclones games and promotions celebrating diverse themes like Pride, Margaritaville, and Jewish Heritage. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Black Lives Matter

'Black Twitter: A People's History' is a visual time capsule that captures cultural phenomenon

Preserving the legacy of Black Twitter through documentary [ more ]

The Nation

Writing

A Coming of Age Novel That Puzzles Through Gender

Living in harmony with diversity can be challenging but rewarding. [ more ]

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

From Fireworks to 'Seinfeld Night,' Brooklyn Cyclones summer schedule promises something for everyone * Brooklyn Paper

Summer 2024 at Maimonides Park offers exciting Brooklyn Cyclones games and promotions celebrating diverse themes like Pride, Margaritaville, and Jewish Heritage. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Black Lives Matter

'Black Twitter: A People's History' is a visual time capsule that captures cultural phenomenon

Preserving the legacy of Black Twitter through documentary [ more ]

morediversity

#grief

www.nytimes.com

Writing

Opinion | What Joan Nathan Taught Me About the Power of Showing Up

Random acts of kindness in times of need can bring immense comfort and support. [ more ]

www.npr.org

Writing

'Women and Children First' is a tale about how actions and choices affect others

In 'Women and Children First,' Alina Grabowski presents interconnected narratives of Nashquitten residents post-tragedy, exploring grief and community bonds. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Writing

Opinion | What Joan Nathan Taught Me About the Power of Showing Up

Random acts of kindness in times of need can bring immense comfort and support. [ more ]

www.npr.org

Writing

'Women and Children First' is a tale about how actions and choices affect others

In 'Women and Children First,' Alina Grabowski presents interconnected narratives of Nashquitten residents post-tragedy, exploring grief and community bonds. [ more ]

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#local-business

Eater Atlanta

Coffee

Atlanta Shops Offering Coffee, Cocktails, and Community

Offering a variety of beverages throughout the day can attract customers seeking community beyond home or work. [ more ]

Eater SF

SF drinking

26-Year-Old Haight Street Rum Specialist Hobson's Choice Is Closing

Decreased foot traffic and changing demographics lead to the closure of Hobson's Choice bar in San Francisco's Haight Street. [ more ]

Eater Atlanta

Coffee

Atlanta Shops Offering Coffee, Cocktails, and Community

Offering a variety of beverages throughout the day can attract customers seeking community beyond home or work. [ more ]

Eater SF

SF drinking

26-Year-Old Haight Street Rum Specialist Hobson's Choice Is Closing

Decreased foot traffic and changing demographics lead to the closure of Hobson's Choice bar in San Francisco's Haight Street. [ more ]

morelocal-business

FeverBee - Community Consultancy - Community Strategy, Technology, and Experience Advice

9 months ago

Online Community Development

Inside A Community Strategy: Building Successful Community Concepts

The article offers a slide deck for making critical decisions in a community.

The slide deck emphasizes the importance of ensuring everyone is aligned with the community's goals. [ more ]

Wine Enthusiast

Wine

How Do Sommeliers BYOB in Chinatown? Epically

Chinatown's late-night BYOB spots bring together off-duty sommeliers for food and wine gatherings, fostering a sense of community among wine professionals. [ more ]

www.npr.org

US news

Immigrants are wary as an appeals court weighs legality of Texas immigration law

The Spanish-language Bible found at a Lutheran church in Eagle Pass, Texas, carried by a migrant who lost their life, symbolizes the suffering and hope of immigrants. [ more ]

#historic-preservation

www.nytimes.com

Vue

$1.6 Million Homes in North Carolina, Florida and Rhode Island

Preservation of historic details in Bull Durham House represented by pocket doors, plaster ceiling medallions, original mantels. [ more ]

Austin Monitor

Austin

Planning Commission backs historic zoning for east side beauty shop - Austin Monitor

The Planning Commission endorsed historic landmark status for Fashionette Beauty Shop in East Austin to promote equitable historic preservation. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Vue

$1.6 Million Homes in North Carolina, Florida and Rhode Island

Preservation of historic details in Bull Durham House represented by pocket doors, plaster ceiling medallions, original mantels. [ more ]

Austin Monitor

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Austin

Planning Commission backs historic zoning for east side beauty shop - Austin Monitor

The Planning Commission endorsed historic landmark status for Fashionette Beauty Shop in East Austin to promote equitable historic preservation. [ more ]

BikeMag

Bicycling

Beyond the Ride: Silas Streeter

Highlighting the unsung heroes in mountain biking who make significant contributions behind the scenes. [ more ]

#safety

The Mercury News

Cars

Ebikes stolen from Los Gatos High School

Increase in theft incidents reported, emphasizing the need for heightened security measures in the area. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

NYC LGBT

LGBTQ+ Chicagoans outraged as city imposes new limits on this year's Pride parade

Chicago officials are further reducing the scale of this year's Pride Parade, angering the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]

The Mercury News

Cars

Ebikes stolen from Los Gatos High School

Increase in theft incidents reported, emphasizing the need for heightened security measures in the area. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

NYC LGBT

LGBTQ+ Chicagoans outraged as city imposes new limits on this year's Pride parade

Chicago officials are further reducing the scale of this year's Pride Parade, angering the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

After almost a century in business, Doody Home Center in Sheepshead Bay to close * Brooklyn Paper

A longstanding home improvement store in Sheepshead Bay, Doody Home Center, is closing after nearly a century due to circumstances beyond ownership's control. [ more ]

#london

BBC News

London

Daniel Anjorin: Funeral taking place for boy who died in sword attack

The funeral of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin, a positive and gentle boy, who died in a sword attack in east London, was held. [ more ]

BBC News

Chelsea

Chelsea 'mega boats' served eviction notice

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council served an eviction notice to two houseboats in West London due to concerns about spoiling the River Thames view. [ more ]

BBC News

London

Daniel Anjorin: Funeral taking place for boy who died in sword attack

The funeral of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin, a positive and gentle boy, who died in a sword attack in east London, was held. [ more ]

BBC News

Chelsea

Chelsea 'mega boats' served eviction notice

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council served an eviction notice to two houseboats in West London due to concerns about spoiling the River Thames view. [ more ]

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#brooklyn-bridge-park

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Kite flying and more at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Saturday

Brooklyn Bridge Park hosts a free 'Sound & Color! Spring Festival' with kite flying and live music on May 18. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Sound & Color Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park

The annual Kite Festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park is now the Sound & Color Festival, featuring live music performances and Caribbean-inspired kite activities. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Kite flying and more at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Saturday

Brooklyn Bridge Park hosts a free 'Sound & Color! Spring Festival' with kite flying and live music on May 18. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Sound & Color Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park

The annual Kite Festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park is now the Sound & Color Festival, featuring live music performances and Caribbean-inspired kite activities. [ more ]

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New York Post

Marketing

TikTok creators sue to block law forcing divestment or ban: 'Part of American life'

TikTok creators are suing to block a law that could force the app's divestiture, citing impact on their ability to express themselves and form community. [ more ]

KALTBLUT Magazine

Berlin

XPOSED 2024: Berlin's Queer Film Fest Unveils Diverse Lineup - KALTBLUT Magazine

XPOSED Queer Film Festival in Berlin, May 2024, celebrates queer storytelling with 15 features, 54 shorts, online streaming, and critical discussions on loss, community, and resilience. [ more ]

#activism

www.npr.org

Arts

Looking to the past and future of Black Twitter

Black Twitter reflects community humor and activism online, with its historical significance highlighted in Hulu's docuseries. [ more ]

Funcheap

NYC LGBT

Free Tix: The 46-Year History of the SF Gay Men's Chorus

Memory Keepers Initiative celebrates the history of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, featuring personal stories and milestones related to LGBTQ+ activism and music. [ more ]

Document Journal

Writing

Taking care with the weird, wild, and political literatures of Hard to Read

Reflecting on a winter conversations program honoring Cecilia Gentili, focusing on community, activism, and storytelling in the midst of grief [ more ]

www.npr.org

Arts

Looking to the past and future of Black Twitter

Black Twitter reflects community humor and activism online, with its historical significance highlighted in Hulu's docuseries. [ more ]

Funcheap

NYC LGBT

Free Tix: The 46-Year History of the SF Gay Men's Chorus

Memory Keepers Initiative celebrates the history of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, featuring personal stories and milestones related to LGBTQ+ activism and music. [ more ]

Document Journal

Writing

Taking care with the weird, wild, and political literatures of Hard to Read

Reflecting on a winter conversations program honoring Cecilia Gentili, focusing on community, activism, and storytelling in the midst of grief [ more ]

moreactivism

Phys

Remote teams

Do you feel like you belong at work? Here's why it's so important for your health, happiness and productivity

Belonging is a fundamental human need that can be fulfilled in the workplace for many individuals. [ more ]

time.com

Writing

How Can I Be Free When My Child Is Incarcerated?

Nicole Glasgow started a podcast showcasing the struggles of mothers with incarcerated children, highlighting the lack of communities catering to their specific experiences. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Claxton remains top priority for Nets

Re-signing Nic Claxton is a priority for the Brooklyn Nets [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Ribbon-cutting officially dedicates Abolitionist Place in Downtown Brooklyn

Dedication of Abolitionist Place in Downtown Brooklyn after over a decade. [ more ]

AnOther

Writing

This Novel Delves Into Gay Male-Straight Female Friendship

McKenna's debut novel, , is relatable by reflecting on life choices, identity struggles, and next steps through interconnected characters in a sweltering London weekend. [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

London

Croydon residents at wits end' after calls to reopen educational hub are 'ignored'

Volunteers in South Norwood Country Park facing challenges in getting the center reopened despite community importance. [ more ]

AnOther

Writing

Olivia Laing's New Book Explores the Radical Potential of Gardens

The Garden Against Time is a deeply political and hopeful exploration of gardens as spaces for rebellion and communal engagement. [ more ]

GSMArena.com

Online Community Development

WhatsApp now gives you a new way to organize events

WhatsApp introduces new event organization feature within group chats. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

LA food

7 must-try Brazilian restaurants in Culver City (and beyond)

Venice Boulevard is a prominent hub for Brazilian food in Los Angeles, centered around the Brazilian Mall and a community jump-started by Cafe Brasil in 1991. [ more ]

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Women in technology

Women Business Owners Lead with Passion and Optimism for Success

Passion, collaboration, and community are crucial for women business leaders. Personal satisfaction is a top motivation for starting and maintaining a business. [ more ]

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