Iowa Rep. Abby Finkenauer spent her time back home meeting with small-business owners and veterans, marching in a parade and delivering gifts to fire stations. In their upstate New York districts, Rep. Antonio Delgado visited farms, including one that’s part of a pilot program for hiring veterans, and Rep. Andy Brindisi kicked off a summer lunch program for kids. As. Congress Jun 6, 2019
If it’s Pride Month, there’s gotta be a parade. And there will be, in New York City and places around the country and world. But this year, the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising that fueled the fire for a global LGBTQ movement, there’s also a lot more. From symposiums to movie screenings, walking tours to art exhibits, and even.
Published December 13. 2020 12:01AM
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He s been cutting two records, one in Spanish, the other in English. Playing a little golf, too. And he checked on the grape harvest in the pre-fire Napa Valley for his eponymous wine company.
But during the pandemic, Motown legend Smokey Robinson has performing only one concert in a virtual gala for the PACER Center, the Bloomington, Minnesota-based nonprofit that works with children with disabilities and combats bullying. I rented out the Roxy, a little club here in Los Angeles, Robinson said. The film crew came in. I have a six-piece band and three singers. No audience. It was really weird without an audience, but we had fun because I hadn t seen everybody in a long time. The last actual concert that we did was in February. Robinson filmed the performance in early October.