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The Pulitzer Prize represents the utmost acknowledgment in the realms of journalism and the arts. As it celebrated its 109th ceremony in 2025, the award focused on honoring “a distinguished and appropriately documented book on the history of the Unit...
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In recognition of Memorial Day, all City of Pittsburgh offices, alongside a number of CitiParks facilities, will remain closed on Monday, May 26, 2025. Residents should note that refuse and recycling services will experience a one-day delay throughou...
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Four Birmingham Parks and Recreation pools will be open during the Memorial Day weekend. The cost to swim, for children and adults, is $1.
The following pools will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, and Monday, Ma...
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The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) recently celebrated the graduation of its Spring 2025 HBCU Innovation Internship cohort. The event featured professional development, presentations from interns regarding the...
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The illustrious Fab 40 gala hosted by the New Pittsburgh Courier took place on May 9, 2025, at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel Station Square. This annual event celebrates exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to their commun...
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The New Pittsburgh Courier proudly hosted its illustrious Fab 40 celebration on May 9, 2025, at the distinguished Sheraton Hotel, Station Square. This annual event honors the remarkable contributions of exceptional individuals who have significantly...
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Forsyth Tech Athletics has officially established a seven-year alliance with Pepsi Bottling Ventures, confirming the presence of Pepsi and Gatorade products at all college athletic happenings. This collaboration, effective immediately, introduces an...
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In a significant shift, Indiana's lawmakers have successfully passed legislation addressing social issues in education, culminating a lengthy struggle since 2022. Amid the Trump administration's conservative agenda, schools now face restrictions rega...