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Where to celebrate Juneteenth this month in Orange County – Orange County Register
Efia Taylor, left, takes a photo of her daughter Maya, 10, during the Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at the Great Park Palm Court in Irvine on Sunday, June 19, 2022. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to the last enslaved Black people … [Read more…]
Magnificent’s Mick’s mega milestone | Pakenham Gazette
By Marcus Uhe Michael Moylan’s glittering football CV at Officer Football Club reads better than most; premierships in 1995, 1996 and 2002 (as co-captain), a club best and fairest in 2000, five years as the club’s senior captain and inducted as a life member in 2007. On Saturday, Officer will celebrate the contributions of one … [Read more…]
Country music duo to wow Stroud Show crowds
Husband and wife country music artists Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley are set to impress crowds at the 2023 Stroud Show next month. The pair, currently on their Country Music, You and Beer tour, will be performing hits as the annual event winds down with its Brick and Rolling Pin Throwing Competition on Saturday 8 … [Read more…]
LAND: Farmland With An Accidental High Yield (NASDAQ:LAND)
S847/iStock via Getty Images Historically, there are few assets more reliable than farmland. It has sat there continuously appreciating for centuries while also generating a current income through the food it produces. The tradeoff to this reliable growth is that farmland trades at low cap rates. Traditional row crop farmland will typically be bought and … [Read more…]
Orange High School students’ chemistry lesson a scorching success
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio — Orange High School chemistry teacher Jonathan Rice turned up the heat on his students on their last full day of classes, giving them a hands-on lesson about flammable gases. As part of the demonstration, methane gas was mixed into a combination of water and dish soap. After the students dipped their … [Read more…]
‘True to ourselves’: Georgia State Line on the strong community of musicians heading to Lightning & Rhinestones festival
Words by Staff Writer Georgia State Line joins the likes of Freya Josephine Hollick, Ben Mastwyk and His Millions and more at the inaugural Lightning & Rhinestones music festival. With a live show that invites you in and makes you never want to leave, the ARIA-nominated project Georgia State Line’s unique brand of country-infused melancholy … [Read more…]
Lily Gladstone in The Unknown Country
Morrisa Maltz’s debut feature kicks off a limited theatrical run July 28. This is shaping up as the year of Lily Gladstone. The widely respected star of Certain Women, First Cow and Fancy Dance has been receiving stellar reviews for her performance opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, which had … [Read more…]
Orange County Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force to Hold Fifth Meeting, Friday June 16, 2023, at 9 a.m.
15 June, 2023 Orange County Government Public Information Officer Email: [email protected] WHAT: Orange County Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force will meet for the fifth time this Friday, June 16, 2023, at 9 a.m. The goal of this task force is to review and provide input to the Board of County Commissioners and … [Read more…]
Near-record cold in Northwest may lead to mountain snow
Even with the official start of summer less than a week away, many in the northwestern United States will have to deal with raw and rainy conditions that are more typical of late April than the middle of June. Temperatures have soared to above historical averages in parts of the Northwest following an abnormally dry … [Read more…]