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Former health worker sues Ingham County over racial slurs, disability accommodations
MASON — A former Ingham County Health Department employee is claiming in a federal lawsuit that her supervisors described her using racial slurs, including calling her “Aunt Jemima,” and that her complaints to elected officials were not heeded. Krystal Davis-Dunn, who also claims she was not provided disability accommodations, filed a federal lawsuit against Ingham…
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Lovin’ Life Music Fest Drops First Year Lineup
Article Views: 61 Born of the pandemic shutdown and mobilized by the world’s societal ills, Plutocracy Planet is an experimental sociopolitical super-collective led by former Alarm Magazine editor and musical vagrant Scott Morrow. Fusing post-hardcore sensibilities with electronics, polyrhythms, atypical time signatures, and a far-reaching instrumental palette including strings, saxophone, piano, harp, marimba, acoustic guitar,…
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Quartetto di Cremona to play at the Simms Center for the Performing Arts on March 3
Chamber Music Albuquerque presents Quartetto di Cremona in concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at the Simms Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Albuquerque Academy. The program features Dmitri Shostakovich’s “String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op 110,” Osvaldo Golijov’s “Tenebrae,” Franz Schubert’s “String Quartet in D minor, D. 810,…
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NEW RIGAKU EDXRF SPECTROMETER REINVENTS XRF TECHNOLOGY
NEX CGII+ NEX CGII+ Applied Rigaku Technologies introduces NEX CG II+, the most powerful indirect excitation EDXRF spectrometer for an entirely new level of analytical capabilities CEDAR PARK, TEXAS, USA, February 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Applied Rigaku Technologies announces the release of NEX CG II+, its most powerful benchtop energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer.…
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Spirit Awards: Jeffrey Wright Says “Nobody Wanted to Finance” ‘American Fiction’ Initially
Jeffrey Wright took home the award for best lead performance at the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards for his role in American Fiction. When Wright made his way to the stage to accept the award from presenter Colman Domingo, he expressed how thrilled he was to receive the honor from the actor. “Wow, thank you,…
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“Toyota be like ‘100k just the warm up’”: Mechanic reveals which car won’t make it to 100,000 miles
If you have any of these vehicles you might be in for a rude awakening, according to these mechanics. Accurate Auto is a Colorado-based auto repair shop that regularly posts TikToks giving people car advice, informs about common car issues, and rates different vehicles. A recent “buyer beware” video struck a nerve with viewers, gaining…
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Mechanic reveals which car won’t make it to 100K miles
If you have any of these vehicles you might be in for a rude awakening, according to these mechanics. Accurate Auto is a Colorado-based auto repair shop that regularly posts TikToks giving people car advice, informs about common car issues, and rates different vehicles. A recent “buyer beware” video struck a nerve with viewers, gaining…
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Promoting Literacy with a Literary buffet
As part of Black History Month, I had the honor of attending as well as participating in Open Mic Night at the Strive Bookstore, located at 901 Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis. Founded by Mary Taris, this Black-owned bookstore is a beautiful space, conducive to the creative energy of all who pass through its doors.…
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Tamarac Crime Update: Man Steals Friend’s Car, Wrecks, then Abandons It
By Jim Donnelly Through our joint effort with the Broward Sheriff’s Office to share updates with the residents, this is a summary of Tamarac crime events through February 19, 2024. Fraud A victim of Fraud – All Other was reported on o2/13/12024. The total estimated loss was $2,655. The deputy made verbal contact with someone…
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Dragons and dancers parade through Manhattan’s Chinatown for Lunar New Year
NEW YORK (AP) — Dragons took a starring role at the Lunar New Year parade in Manhattan’s historic Chinatown on Sunday — it’s the Year of the Dragon, after all — as hundreds of revelers filled the cold clear air with the sound of drums, cymbals and puffs of confetti. Lions and red lanterns were…