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Jane Ragsdale, beloved camp director, tragically died in the July Fourth flood, leaving a profound impact on her community and campers.
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The actions of the bombers, all British Muslims, affected Muslim communities - both immediately and in the long term. Dilowar Khan, then an executive director at East London Mosque, described 'a very tense time for all of us'. He said the community felt anti-Muslim hatred, with women in particular afraid to leave their homes; that the mosque received 'a number of bomb threats', and its windows were smashed.
"The money that Roberto brought in was money that was harder for individual artists and smaller nonprofit arts organizations to secure," said Michelle Mush Lee, senior advisor for organization Youth Speaks and a member of the Cultural Affairs Commission. "It's harder for an organization of nine staff that's just struggling to pay bills to secure $1.5 million over six years."
I heard it and turned around and I saw the plume and I saw fireworks. I'm like, 'Oh, they must have just lit something off,' and then that initial explosion happened you realized it was a lot more serious.
The crash occurred close to the top of Freitas Parkway and the intersection with Lea Drive, a popular route for travel between the Ross Valley and Terra Linda.
Bally's proposed $4 billion waterfront complex in Soundview's Ferry Point Park includes a hotel, restaurants, retail shops, and a 2,000-person event center, enhancing the Bronx's economic development.
"It's something that I've been thinking about for the last few years. For me, I think the best thing to do is to be able to feed people in their homes, do pop-ups, do collabs, and make the city excited again. I can do more as chef Alisa than I can do at My 2 Cents."
"Following the attacks, police recorded 180 racist incidents in three days, including faith-related incidents, and mosques were targeted with arson, highlighting the immediate backlash faced by Muslim communities."
The current renovation is effectively a demolition of the original 1,100-seat main theater, replaced with a venue with just 300 seats, which is economically nonviable for hosting Broadway touring companies.
"Things like dry conditions, windy conditions, vegetation on the ground... if we see enough of those factors come together, we will turn off the power proactively," said Tamar Sarkissian, a spokesperson for PG&E.