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Next school year Hillsborough public schools are offering free meals
Hillsborough Public Schools are offering students free meals for the upcoming school year because of the Community Eligibility Provision.
Correspondence Through Poetry. A Mind-Numbing Week.
Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems by Herbert Gold and Ari Gold, with Ethan Gold Imagine this, your father is in his 90s, he lives alone in a small rent-controlled apartment that has been his home for over 60 years. Covid is raging and you want to help your father not to feel so…
The sound of change: Music’s influence on anti-war and human rights movements
Throughout history, music has served as a powerful catalyst for social change, giving voice to the voiceless and amplifying the messages of anti-war and human rights movements. From protest songs of the 1960s to modern-day anthems, music has played a crucial role in shaping public opinion, mobilizing activists, and promoting peace and equality. The Vietnam…
Recreational pot for Florida is on the ballot this fall—let’s talk about it
In four months, Florida voters have the opportunity to vote yes or no on an initiative to legalize marijuana for adults 21 years old and older. Amendment 3 would also allow individuals to possess up to three ounces of marijuana, with up to five grams in the form of concentrate (see full text of the…
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The sound of change: Music’s influence on anti-war and human rights movements
Throughout history, music has served as a powerful catalyst for social change, giving voice to the voiceless and amplifying the messages of anti-war and human rights movements. From protest songs of the 1960s to modern-day anthems, music has played a crucial role in shaping public opinion, mobilizing activists, and promoting peace and equality. The Vietnam…
“Gaining Our Independence” on Morning Energy
“Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul”..- John Adams Independence Day is an opportunity to reflect on how the United States became a free nation. However, gaining one’s independence can also relate to not being influenced or controlled by others, not relying on…
“Trials & Tribulations” on Morning Energy
“Without trials and tribulation, there would be no hero” Chrissy Gibson Every four years, many people from around the world look forward to experiencing the summer and winter Olympics Games. However, weeks before the Olympics Games are the Olympic Trials which are competitions held in certain sports to select the best participants. However, the Olympic Trials are not without its :“trials…
“JUNETEENTH, THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE & UNSHACKLE DREAMS” ON MORNING ENERGY
“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation”….Coretta Scott King. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States (U.S) and has been celebrated since 2021. Juneteenth commemorates the official ending of slavery in the U.S. However, despites this tremendous progress, hundreds of thousands of…
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