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VTDigger wins top honors for investigative reporting, photography and social media
A driver brandishes a significant knife as he attempts to generate through a demonstration blocking Elmwood Avenue in Burlington on Oct. 28, 2020. The demonstration marked a court settlement involving Migrant Justice and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and was held in front of the Federal Developing. Picture by Glenn Russell/VTDigger VTDigger took house a dozen awards last weekend at the New England Newspaper and Push Association’s yearly convention in Boston — like 5 initial-location finishes for investigative reporting, images and the use of social media in breaking news. Vermont’s premier newsroom was also honored for its video clips and newsletters, as properly as for its coverage of the Covid-19…
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Miranda Lambert, Willie Nelson, Chris Janson top this week’s new music releases
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A trio of country favorites — Miranda Lambert, Willie Nelson and Chris Janson — headlines this week’s new music release offerings (all subject to change)… Album of the Week: Hot off Academy of Country Music Awards honors as Entertainer of the Year, Miranda Lambert releases “Palomino” (Vanner/ RCA Nashville), her eighth studio album and follow-up to last year’s acclaimed “The Marfa Tapes” collaboration. Always one to surprise, Lambert teams up with the B-52′s on “Music City Queen” and covers the title track from Mick Jagger’s 1993 solo album “Wandering Spirit.” Album Title of the Week: Ann Wilson, “Fierce Bliss” (Silver Lining Music) Did Ya Know?: “Profound Mysteries”…
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What to watch this week, top games
Outdated Man Winter season threw a wrench in a lot of softball teams’ Saturday designs, but they’re going to give it yet another go this 7 days with a range of have to-see matchups and a couple opportunity postseason previews. This is a guidebook to the week’s very best choices from Central Indiana. Have one more recreation folks really should have an eye on? Allow me know! Fab 15: Rain, snow — and online games! Position area’s best teams right after eventful 7 days HRs, gems and steals: Vote for softball gamers of the 7 days (April 4-9) Tuesday Decatur Central (2-) at Mooresville (7-1), 5:30 p.m. The initial of a house-and-property…
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Q&A with top photographer Ami Vitale
Mongabay contacted award-successful photographer and former war correspondent Ami Vitale to listen to her thoughts about the power of photography at this pivotal time in spots like Ukraine. In a new interview, Vitale shares her views and also news of a pictures sale that she and other Nationwide Geographic photographers have donated prints to, towards offering aid to victims of the war. “Photography can remind us all that we have a lot more in frequent than we often notice. If we…dig beneath the headlines and just take the time to fully grasp, a universal real truth emerges. We are all related to just one another,” she suggests. Award-profitable National Geographic…
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Directors of Russia’s Top Art Museums and Fairs Are Resigning En Masse
Superior-profile leaders of Russian art and cultural establishments have been resigning from their careers en masse in the wake of the country’s invasion into neighboring Ukraine. Most of the statements from these curators and directors counsel that the decision to go away was voluntary, but there is some evidence to counsel that many have been pressured out by colleagues and bosses around their perceived deficiency of support for president Vladimir Putin’s war. In a article on Instagram, longtime Pushkin Museum deputy director Vladimir Opredelenov praised the museum’s electronic advancement and other achievements more than the study course of his job. He went on to increase: “My frame of mind to existing…
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Top Utah photos of 2021: What Deseret News photographers saw this year
For the past 12 months, there have been moments where life felt normal again. It was almost as if there wasn’t a worldwide pandemic going on at time. So in 2021, the talented photojournalists from the Deseret News got to return to what they love so much, documenting the world up close and personal through their cameras, capturing life as we know it today. Yes, they photographed the struggles of COVID-19, but throughout the year they also treated our readers to some very memorable moments filled with light, love and life. Here are 30 of the best images of the year taken by our staff photographers. Brynlee McIntosh catches air…