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Principal now heads Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
RUMSON, NJ —Stephen Sarles has begun his new role as principal of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. But he has been an integral part of the district for 11 years now, as well as a top educator in other area school districts. “I am thrilled to continue to grow and make an impact here at …

Albino and Preto ‘Mobile Suit Gundam Wing’ Collection
Building on its journey to “carry on the tradition”, Albino & Preto has now teamed up with the iconic Japanese anime series, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, for his latest collaborative collection. Celebrating the flagship franchise of the mecha genre, the special lineup includes Heero Yuy’s XXXG-01W Wing Gundam and OZ-13MS Gundam Epyon, also piloted by …
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The Acting Craft Honed at Rock Falls High School, Timber Lake Playhouse – Shaw Local
ROCK FALLS – It didn’t take long for people to see that actor Frank Harts had something special. He responds to the casting of the prestigious Julliard School. From there, it was on to a career that would put her face in front of millions, on stage, on television and in film. Harts will next …
Indie pop artist Jelani Aryeh’s guide to San Diego
At sunset or when it gets dark, I like to visit the Torrey Gliderport. It is a large, very panoramic space and you can see people paragliding. It’s like you’re looking at them right in front of your face, just 30 feet away, and you’re very close to the cliff. Being there, it feels like …

Instagram’s TikTok-ification is driving an exodus to rivals
Photographers, designers and other types of creatives disabled by Instagram’s pivot to TikTok-like features are tentatively turning to alternative platforms. Why is this important: Instagram has long been a digital gallery space for artists of all kinds, helping them find an audience, connect with other creatives, and land paid gigs. But the gradual evolution of …

A New Cohort of Art and Design Students Joins VCUarts Qatar
The fourth week of July saw Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar), a partner university of the Qatar Foundation (QF), welcome new students, staff and faculty for the 2022 academic year- 2023. This year, more than 75 students from more than 20 countries joined the country’s only university dedicated to …

Third-generation violinist Billy MacInnis plays August 4 | The Eastern Graphic
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A translation revolution for an inclusive and prosperous India
In 1835, Thomas Babington Macaulay wrote, “A single shelf in a good European library is worth all the native literature in India.” This view reflected a colonialist’s need to create legitimacy for invasion, but also reflected his inability to understand a country which, even 187 years after its racist quip, has 22 official languages, newspapers …

How to Take a High-Low Approach to Eating
And just like that, travel is back. It seems like half the people in my social feeds are at points around the world at any given time, and I’ve just returned from a few weeks in Paris. While this trip was for a writing workshop (which was pushed back a few years from the original …

Researchers develop an amphibious machine vision system with a panoramic field of view based on the eye structure of the Fiddler crab
Machine vision systems find a wide range of applications, including self-driving cars, object detection, crop monitoring and smart cameras. Such a vision is often inspired by the vision of biological organisms. For example, human and insect vision inspired terrestrial artificial vision, while fish eyes led to aquatic artificial vision. While progress has been remarkable, current …

Gender Justice Minister among new national staff
A gender justice minister is among the staff who recently joined the national staff of the United Church of Christ. Communications, environmental and social advocacy, and child and elder sponsorship are other areas with new hands on deck. Minister of Gender Justice Teacher Sherry Warren began working on July 1 as a gender justice minister …