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Rodent droppings temporarily close Sarasota County restaurant

Rodent droppings temporarily close Sarasota County restaurant

A Sarasota County restaurant temporarily closed after inspectors found rodent droppings. See the latest local health inspection results.
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New College of Florida names Shumaker partner to lead board of trustees

New College of Florida names Shumaker partner to lead board of trustees

IN BRIEF: Bealls in NYC; Gulf Coast leadership; North Port honors Lolablue; Venice Realtors win awards; Crews Bank & Trust; Premier Sotheby’s.
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Sarasota roundabout crash kills 51-year-old motorcyclist

Sarasota roundabout crash kills 51-year-old motorcyclist

A 51-year-old Sarasota County motorcyclist died after a crash at a major roundabout in downtown Sarasota.
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Sarasota, Manatee high school volleyball Super 10 Week 6 rankings

Sarasota, Manatee high school volleyball Super 10 Week 6 rankings

Week 6 of the high school volleyball season is in the books. Here are the Top 10 teams heading into Week 7.
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Tilburg University Offers Scholarship for University of Liberia Students for Master's Program

Tilburg University Offers Scholarship for University of Liberia Students for Master's Program

Tilburg University in the Netherlands is offering a specific scholarship for students and staff from the University of Liberia. This scholarship provides a 15,000 EUR grant for living costs and a 50% reduction on tuition fees for a one-year master's program at Tilburg Law School. The grant is designed to cover most of the living expenses, which are estimated to be between 1,000 to 1,200 EUR per month in Tilburg. Only one such scholarship is awarded annually, aiming to facilitate academic exchange between the two universities. Applicants must be current students or teaching staff at the University of Liberia, hold a bachelor's degree relevant to their chosen master's program, and meet the English language requirements. Conditional admission to a one-year master's program at Tilburg Law School starting in September is also a prerequisite. The application process requires submitting an admission application to the master's program and a scholarship web form with a motivation letter by April 1st, with decision...
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Oasis Documentary ‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Sets Hulu, Disney+ Streaming Release Date

Oasis Documentary ‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Sets Hulu, Disney+ Streaming Release Date

Oasis’ highly anticipated documentary “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” which charts the reunion of brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher as they perform together again for the first time in 15 years, has set its Disney+ and Hulu premiere date. The documentary will bow exclusively on the platforms Oct. 9. The streamers will also host new […]
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Google AI Educator Series Offers Hands-On Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Google AI Educator Series Offers Hands-On Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Google is hosting an 'AI Educator Series,' a set of hands-on workshops designed for faculty, instructors, and research staff. These sessions, led by Google product experts, will cover various applications of AI, specifically focusing on Google's Gemini. Two main topics will be addressed: 'Teaching and Learning: Create Process-based Assessments' and 'Productivity and Efficiency: Write Better Grants.' The teaching and learning session will demonstrate Gemini's capabilities as a creative partner for generating frameworks and rubrics for evaluation. The productivity and efficiency session will showcase Gemini Notebook as a 'Grant-Alignment Engine,' illustrating how it can securely upload Requests for Proposals and draft abstracts to identify structural gaps and suggest targeted adjustments before submission. Participants who complete a session will receive an official Google AI Educator Series digital badge.
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Kenosha Firefighters Donate $15,000 to Mahone Foundation for Student Scholarships

Kenosha Firefighters Donate $15,000 to Mahone Foundation for Student Scholarships

Kenosha firefighters have contributed $15,000 from their annual golf outing to the Mahone Foundation. This non-profit organization is dedicated to funding scholarships and a college and career readiness program. The program specifically targets first-generation and low-to-moderate income high school students, aiming to provide them with opportunities for higher education and future career success. The firefighters established their community charity in 2007 following an injury sustained by one of their colleagues on the job. This donation continues a history of support from the Kenosha firefighters to the Mahone Foundation, as noted in a news release.
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Campus Compact Relaunches Community Engagement Professional Credentialing Program

Campus Compact Relaunches Community Engagement Professional Credentialing Program

Campus Compact has relaunched its Community Engagement Professional (CEP) Credentialing program, designed to enhance the expertise and practice of individuals in the field of community engagement. The program offers microcredentials across key competencies, including Community Engagement Fundamentals, Community Partnerships, Community-Engaged Learning & Teaching, Engaged Research, and Critical Commitments. Participants can pursue these microcredentials through independent, self-paced learning or facilitated cohort learning, with the next cohort scheduled to begin in early 2027. Campus Compact member institutions also have the option to integrate the program for staff professional development at a discounted rate. Completing five microcredentials qualifies individuals for full certification as a Campus Compact Community Engagement Professional, providing formal recognition of their competency in higher education civic and community engagement. This initiative aims to support individuals at various career st...
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Glen Basner Says FilmNation Will Ramp Up Slate in 2027, Is Ready to ‘Raise His Fist’ for ‘I Play Rocky’ and Celebrate ‘Thoughtful’ and ‘Entertainin...

Glen Basner Says FilmNation Will Ramp Up Slate in 2027, Is Ready to ‘Raise His Fist’ for ‘I Play Rocky’ and Celebrate ‘Thoughtful’ and ‘Entertainin...

CEO of FilmNation Entertainment Glen Basner was feted by “Conclave” director Edward Berger as he received this year’s Game Changer Award at the Zurich Summit. During the hour-long talk that celebrated the accolade, the exec fondly recalled working with Berger, spoke about buzzy upcoming releases, and revealed that FilmNation will expand its slate for 2027. […]
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Finnish Hit ‘100 Litres of Gold’ Gets Another Round With Sequel ‘200 Litres of Gold’ That’s a ‘Little Bit Darker, a Little Bit Funnier and a Little...

Finnish Hit ‘100 Litres of Gold’ Gets Another Round With Sequel ‘200 Litres of Gold’ That’s a ‘Little Bit Darker, a Little Bit Funnier and a Little...

Box-office hit “100 Litres of Gold” – last year’s Finnish Oscar submission – is getting a sequel, downing additional “200 Litres of Gold” as the boozy saga about Finnish beer sahti continues. “In the first one, the sisters were making sahti for their sister’s wedding. Now, they are making it for the Finnish Sahti Championship. […]
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Israeli Americans Protest ‘NAZA’ by Screening October 7 Footage Outside New York Premiere: ‘Compassion For Palestinian Civilians Doesn’t Require Us...

Israeli Americans Protest ‘NAZA’ by Screening October 7 Footage Outside New York Premiere: ‘Compassion For Palestinian Civilians Doesn’t Require Us...

The Israeli-American Council organized a protest Saturday afternoon outside the New York Film Festival premiere of “NAZA,” which the organization has described as an “anti-Israel” film that “makes serious allegations about the IDF’s conduct in the Gaza Strip while ignoring findings and information that contradict its claims” and fails to present the full “context of […]