The ongoing trial of a former Minnesota police officer charged in the death of George Floyd last year has the attention of people here in Floyd s birthplace of Fayetteville.
Floyd, 46, a Black man, died May 25, 2020, while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prosecutors alleged in opening statements Monday that Officer Derek Chauvin killed Floyd by kneeling on his neck for nearly nine minutes; more than two minutes of which Floyd was unresponsive as a crowd filming the arrest pleaded with police to check his pulse. Three other officers have also been charged in Floyd s death. Their trials are set for August.
FOX61, Central Connecticut Celtic Cultural Committee team up with $10k donation to Foodshare / The Connecticut Food Bank Foodshare has stepped up leaps and bounds above so many other groups and organizations to reach out and help people Author: Keith McGilvery Updated: 5:09 PM EDT March 16, 2021
HARTFORD, Conn. Foodshare and the Connecticut Food Bank continue to feed thousands of hungry Connecticut families more than a year into the pandemic.
Tuesday morning the non-profit got a big boost from our FOX61 family and The Central Connecticut Celtic Cultural Committee as each donated $5,000 to help the food-insecure.
“Our parade has been supported for so many years, for 49 years by every community that surrounds and participates in it and everyone in that community has been affected this year by Covid and the pandemic and Foodshare has stepped up leaps and bounds above so many other groups and organizations to reach out and help people and put
World’s most popular audio streaming subscription service launches in the birthplace of K-Pop
SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) launches its service in South Korea, giving Korean listeners access to over 60 million tracks and over 4 billion playlists from around the world. As the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, Spotify offers an effortlessly simple interface, an innovative technology framework, everyday new music discovery and algorithmic recommendations personalized to each listener’s music taste. This launch brings Spotify’s total number of markets to 93.
As the sixth-largest music market in the world , South Korea is a critical next step in Spotify’s global expansion journey. Not only is South Korea among the most digitally inclusive markets in the world, but it is also widely recognized as a cultural and music epicenter, in part due to the global phenomena K-Pop. Since Spotify debuted its first K-Pop playlist
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Today Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) launches its service in South Korea, giving Korean listeners access to over 60 million tracks and over 4 billion playlists from around the world. As the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, Spotify offers an effortlessly simple interface, an innovative technology framework, everyday new music discovery and algorithmic recommendations personalized to each listener’s music taste. This launch brings Spotify’s total number of markets to 93.
As the sixth-largest music market in the world , South Korea is a critical next step in Spotify’s global expansion journey. Not only is South Korea among the most digitally inclusive markets in the world, but it is also widely recognized as a cultural and music epicenter, in part due to the global phenomena K-Pop. Since Spotify debuted its first K-Pop playlist in 2014, the share of K-Pop listening on the platform ha