Talent of Maine Arts Academy students shines through during graduation
The school graduated 65 students at Snow Pond Center for the Arts on Friday.
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Maine Arts Academy graduates Paola Araujo helps Paige Del Valle adjust her cap Friday at Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel
SIDNEY Dawud Bloomstein took his seat at a grand piano staged at the Bowl in the Pines Amphitheater and delivered.
Bound for Boston’s Berklee College of Music, Bloomstein of Freedom, performed a flawless rendition of the second movement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Sonata Pathétique” during his Maine Arts Academy’s 2021 graduation Friday evening on the campus of Snow Pond Center for the Arts.
/ The city experimented with a bus-only lane on Central Avenue, but more than 1,200 people signed a petition in opposition. Will the idea spread elsewhere in Charlotte?
For six months, commuters and residents near Central Avenue in east Charlotte faced an unfamiliar sight: “BUS ONLY” emblazoned on one general-purpose lane in each direction, in the city’s first large-scale experiment with giving buses priority over cars.
It’s an idea the city is now considering on other busy bus corridors throughout Charlotte. On Central Avenue, transit advocates and riders were excited to see a new tactic tried in a Sun Belt city that’s long grown by following private cars into the sprawling suburbs.
Voices of Hope expands substance abuse treatment outreach with launch of mobile recovery center
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) â Voices of Hope is expanding outreach efforts in Lexington with the addition of a mobile recovery center.
Voices of Hope is a non-profit that works to support Kentuckians seeking recovering from substance abuse. The mobile response recovery program is operated out of a van that travels to various sites around the city to provide access to resources in underserved populations.
âThe mobile outreach unit is huge because we get to physically meet people where they are out in the community,â said Amber Ramsay, one of the organizationâs recovery coaches.
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