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The National Gallery's new exhibition includes Van Gogh's brief foray into Neo-Impressionism
The National Gallery is tomorrow opening Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller’s Neo-Impressionists (until 8 February 2026), with work by many of Van Gogh’s Parisian colleagues, notably Georges Seurat and Paul Signac. Van Gogh was inspired by...

CAPA College shares congratuations to past students following National Television Awards win
Two past students from Wakefield’s CAPA College were among the winners at the 2025 National Television Awards. CAPA alum, Tasha Ghouri took to the National Television Awards (NTAs) stage on Wednesday (September 10) to accept the award for ‘Best...

Honoring history: 20 properties nominated for special status, including 5 from WNY
Gov. Kathy Hochul supports adding 20 sites to New York's historic registers, celebrating the state's diverse history. ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced recommendations by the New York State Board for Historic Preservation to add 20...

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with these off-campus events
National Hispanic Heritage Month, commemorated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, celebrates the histories, achievements and accomplishments of the Latinx community in the United States. The National Council of Hispanic Employment Program Managers...

Old Spanish Trail Day Set to Celebrate History and Culture in Rayne
C. Eddie Palmer, president of the Old Spanish Trail Corporation, says Old Spanish Trail Day in Rayne is more than just a festival, it's a tribute to the historic roadway that once connected the Atlantic to the Pacific, passing directly through...

Haundenosaunee Festival celebrates indigenous culture & history
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- For the last two days, the third annual Haudenosaunee Festival has been underway on Binghamton University’s campus. The campus is built on the ancestral land of the Haudenosaunee, and the festival helps preserve the...

From First Touch to First Day | 5 Ways to Embed Culture in Your Hiring Process
Culture isn’t just something employees experience once they’re hired — it’s often what attracts them in the first place. Candidates are more intentional than ever in their job search and culture frequently becomes a deciding factor. To stand out,...

Second City's Anne Libera to Present New Book FUNNIER: A New Theory for the Practice of Comedy

Langford community invited to have say on arts, culture, economic development
Arts, culture and economic development are hot topics for the City of Langford, who are inviting folks to join in on the conversation. To help develop and shape the city's first-ever Economic Development Strategy and a "bold" Arts and Culture...

A Wyoming cowboy artist won the nation's top folk and traditional arts award
An artist based in Lovell is receiving the nation’s highest award in the folk and traditional arts. Ernie Marsh is the second bit and spur maker to receive a National Heritage Fellowship in the 43-year history of the National Endowment for the...

This Day in Conservative History: The 9/12 Tea Party
On September 12, 2009, the Taxpayer March on Washington—also known as the 9/12 Tea Party—took place, drawing tens of thousands of protesters to the U.S. Capital. Organized by conservative activists including Glenn Beck and groups like FreedomWorks...
Europe bans TPO chemical in gel nail polish: What it means for local salon-goers
Europe's recent banning of a chemical found in some gel nail polish brands has prompted some concern in the United States, but don't cancel those manicure appointments just yet. The ban, which went into effect last week, focuses the chemical...

Kashmir's young are preserving history - one post at a time
Bisma Farooq Bhat and Adil Amin AkhoonBBC News, Srinagar ShareSave Muneer Ahmad Dar makes videos on the history and culture of Indian-administered Kashmir On a quiet summer afternoon in 2020, a calendar at a mosque in Indian-administered Kashmir...

Free workshop shares Native American culture, history
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A local service organization is dedicating time for its 60 volunteers to better understand the history and culture of those they serve. Midwest Street Medicine is opening its doors to anyone in the community...

Bhutan: Inside the world’s happiest country ruled by the 'Dragon Kings'
With mountaintop temples, sweeping valleys, and breathtaking landscapes, Bhutan is a kingdom like no other. Here’s what you can’t miss on your first visit to this Himalayan jewel. A Kingdom that Blends Tradition and Modernity From the wedding of...

From perfumes to passport cases, 'KPop Demon Hunters'-branded merch is driving traditional purchases
Published: 13 Sep. 2025, 07:00 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Dollar shop chain Daiso said it will sell household goods designed after traditional Korean motifs starting Sept. 15. [DAISO] Netflix’s "KPop Demon Hunters" is driving a...

Former Culture Minister, Ogbuewu Calls for Renewed Tourism Push
Charles Ajunwa Former Minister of Culture and Tourism, Frank Nchita Ogbuewu, has called for a renewed push to reposition tourism as a major driver of Nigeria’s economic growth. Ogbuewu, who made the call when the Vice President, South-east,...

SmarTrade incorporates PH culture into financial education programs
SMARTRADE, a training and consultancy company that advocates financial literacy among Filipinos, continues to incorporate Filipino culture into its financial education programs, integrating teaching techniques that resonate strongly with Filipino...

Hawaii’s Portuguese community raising funds to build first cultural center
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Thanks to a land donation in Waipahu, Hawaii may soon have its first Portuguese cultural and historical center. “I would love to see a place, and many people in the Portuguese community would like to see a place, where...
Oakland University celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
It is a long-standing tradition at Oakland University to recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month during the month of September with a series of events celebrating the history, politics and culture of Hispanic people, locally and globally. This...