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Are you planning to vote in the 2024 presidential election?
There’s nothing quite like a presidential election year to shake up the monotony of the political landscape. Being 16 years old, most people assume...
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Ray Chinese School plans open house May 4
In Chinese culture, Chinese New Year is kind of like Christmas, Thanksgiving, and the Super Bowl all rolled into one. So, if Chinese New...
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Chinese New Year: The Year of the Dragon begins Feb. 10
For many, the time to ring in the 2024 new year was months ago. But for those who follow the lunar calendar, the new...
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Downtown bookseller creates lasting memories
About a quarter of my early adolescent childhood was spent in the library. Whether it was checking out carts full of books, attending read-alouds,...
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’12 Angry Jurors’
It has always been one of my biggest regrets that I can’t call myself a theater kid. Despite my love of theater, I’ve never...
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Grateful to connect with new novel
As nature paints itself the shades of autumn and the chill settles in, it’s my opinion that there’s no better time to snuggle under...
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Celebrate heritage
Heritage is more than just who your parents or your grandparents are. Heritage is a celebration. Heritage is a legacy. And heritage is a...
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Youth Voices, mastering the art of public speaking
Public speaking is what makes people’s blood go cold, their legs go shaky, their vision go blurry. Out of all the many terrifying things...
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Watch for ‘Sight’ to open in October
Some of the greatest, most powerful storytelling has come from films. From Rocky to Wonder, these movies have demonstrated the triumph of the human...
