Big Read Lakeshore picks Joy Harjo poetry for 2021
Hope College led NEA Big Read Lakeshore shifts to poetry with An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo as the 2021 centerpiece. The Muskogee Nation poet laureate’s collection traces ancestral uprooting and honors history while inviting reflection on who is heard and remembered. The program expands its eight year tradition to poetic works and broader community engagement.
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Outdoor Discovery Center Plans Emphasize Outdoor Classrooms
The CEO Travis Williams describes the preschool program as prioritizing outdoor learning, using the outdoors as the main classroom and keeping students outside most of the day. The piece previews preschool coverage on Page 2.
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Gannett Foundation opens 2021 Community Thrives grants drive
The Gannett Foundation launches the 2021 Community Thrives crowdfunding program to address social issues. From June 1, nonprofits can crowdfund for a project and compete for one of 15 national grants up to 100000, plus hundreds of operating grants from 250 USA TODAY Network sites in 46 states.
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!