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Grammys Proceed Despite LA Wildfires, Showcasing City's Resilience

The 67th Grammy Awards proceeded despite recent wildfires in Los Angeles, prioritizing the economic impact on the city and including numerous tributes to those affected, featuring performances by Dawes and Billie Eilish, and fundraising efforts.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Finchampstead's Redesigned Roundabout Divides Residents Over Safety

A £5.5m road redesign in Finchampstead, Berkshire, featuring unconventional double roundabouts with leaf-designed crossings, has divided residents, with 1,400 signing a petition due to safety concerns and confusion over right-of-way, despite the council's claim it's safer.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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NYC Interfaith Forum Commemorates Auschwitz Liberation, Promotes Unity Against Hate

New York City's Jewish and Muslim communities commemorated the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau's liberation with an interfaith forum on January 25, 2024, emphasizing unity against hate and support for Israel's self-defense, with participation from NYPD officials and the Combat Antisemitism Mo...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Murder Rocks Close-Knit Australian Town

In Quambatook, Australia, a body found in a grass fire is believed to be that of respected community member Merril Kelly; 67-year-old Brian Barnes was arrested and charged with murder, deeply impacting the close-knit town.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Waterstones' Profit Doubles Amidst Print Book Resurgence

Waterstones, the UK's largest bookstore, doubled its profits to £20.9 million in 2023, driven by a return to print book sales, a community-focused strategy, and the resurgence of commuter readership, defying predictions of the physical bookstore's decline.

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Swinburne faces pressure over childcare center eviction

Swinburne University in Melbourne is facing intense backlash for its plan to evict a community childcare center from its land by the end of 2025, impacting 80 families; the university says it must sell because it has closed its nearby campus and received no government offers.

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Quality Education
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From Saturday School to Self-Expression: A Childhood Defined by Resistance

The author recounts their childhood experiences with Saturday schools for Black children facing educational inequalities in 1970s Britain, their politically active neighbour, and their subsequent artistic pursuit as an act of personal resistance, culminating in participation in student loan protests...

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Quality Education
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Israeli Hostages' Return Highlights Collective Responsibility

After 482 days, three Israeli hostages—Agam, Arbel, and Gadi—returned home, sparking nationwide celebrations in Israel and among global Jewish communities. The event highlighted a strong sense of collective responsibility, contrasting with the actions of those who tore down posters supporting the ho...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Soho Theatre Walthamstow Opens, Filling Void in London's Arts Scene

The Grade II* listed former Granada cinema in Walthamstow, East London, reopened as Soho Theatre Walthamstow on May 2024, featuring a 960-seat auditorium, three studios, four bars, and a diverse program of comedy, cabaret, and theatre, addressing a gap in London's mid-scale performance venues.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
npr.org
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Sundance Filmmakers Lose Homes in Eaton Canyon Fire

Filmmakers Meera Menon and Paul Gleason, along with producer Erica Fishman, lost their homes in the Eaton Canyon fire, just weeks before the Sundance premiere of their independently financed zombie film, "Didn't Die," which ironically reflects their current experience of loss and community.

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Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Vocational School's Innovative Approach to Career Readiness

The Peramos Model Vocational High School in Greece actively prepares students for future careers through apprenticeships, modern labs, and a student-run newspaper featuring interviews with high-profile figures like the Prime Minister.

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Quality Education
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Winterswijk Opens Natural Ice Rink, Defying Climate Change Challenges

Winterswijk, Netherlands, opens its large outdoor ice rink for public skating on 8.5 mm thick natural ice—a first this winter—thanks to innovative techniques and dedicated volunteers, despite challenges from climate change and volunteer shortages.

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Climate Action

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