CLINTON - Clinton’s increasing diversity and commitment to social justice has resulted in the school district wanting to step up and meet the community where they’re at.
Enter Guadalupe Puim, multilingual family outreach coordinator. Her job is to help residents access the schools, reduce food insecurity and assist with everything from basic needs like housing to government benefits.
“I encourage equity, diversity and inclusion as well as resources for families both non-English and economically disadvantaged,” Puim said. She communicates in English, Spanish and Portuguese - interpreting and translating for people in their native languages - to make sure all families understand what is going on with their children in the schools, providing community resources and referrals and “making them feel welcome and comfortable.”
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Arbor and
Birdie s will serve the public and guests at the boutique hotel, a project of Vera Bradley owner Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Provenance Hotels.
On the ground level, Arbor will have all-day menus that feature modern American fare. The dishes will highlight locally sourced ingredients, such as Utopian Coffee, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The space will feature a granite-top horseshoe bar wrapped in emerald green tiles. There will also be a 16-seat private dining room with street views.
Birdie s – a nickname one of Baekgaard s grandchildren gave her – will be on the top floor of the hotel. It has an indoor bar and outdoor rooftop terrace with views of downtown. Serving cocktails, small bites and sandwiches, it will be open for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
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Glasgow Short Film Festival returns for its 14th edition
The mighty Glasgow Short Film Festival reveals the films in its two competitions, and shares its 2021 launch trailer Article by Jamie Dunn | 17 Feb 2021
Glasgow Short Film Festival becomes the first annual film festival to have to go virtual
twice, as COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on the UK film exhibition scene. While the 2020 festival took place during the pandemic, it was mostly curated beforehand, meaning GSFF will be able to address our changed world more directly in its lineup this year.
“We have been able to let our programme respond to both the virtual context as well as the wider conversations and collective needs that have come into focus over this pandemic,” says Sanne Jehoul, GSFF s co-director. “That has led to a programme which offers audiences more flexibility and complementary elements, such as our podcast episodes which provide additional context for and engagement wit