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NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – The City of Navasota is hosting its first Juneteenth celebration on June 22 at City Hall in Downtown.

The event was originally going to be hosted at Grace Park in Navasota but some residents voiced their opposition.

“I don’t think celebrating it in an underdeveloped park and then with the possible origin of all of this coming from exploiting the African American community is the appropriate route to go, I think they deserve much more,” said Taylor Jean Perry, who shared her concerns at a Navasota City Council meeting Wednesday.

She and others feel the city did not spend the time or the effort to plan this federal holiday as they do similar events like the ‘Texas Birthday Bash’ and ‘Sounds of Summer.’

“This particular event is a federal holiday that…

Bishkek to host musical and poetic event dedicated to 75th anniversary of poet Asan Zhakshylykov

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2024-05-21

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BigONE, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset custody platform, was proud to take part in the esteemed TOKEN2049 event, which was held in Dubai on April 18-19, 2024.

TOKEN2049 represents a premier gathering for fintech industry leaders worldwide, offering a dynamic platform for networking and showcasing innovations. As one of the top 30 global crypto exchanges, BigONE regularly participates in such events, underscoring its dedication to staying connected with industry trends and leaders.

In 2024, the company also seized the opportunity to become a major participant. By hosting the Blockchain Night side event on the TOKEN2049 venue, BigONE further…

If Chris Evans hated one thing about his role as Captain America, it was the time he spent making public appearances for the promotions. Evans shared that his anxiety made him a less-than-ideal candidate for such appearances. He mostly avoided appearing in shows where he had to perform in front of an audience, which meant he was one of the few MCU lead stars not to host an SNL episode.

His co-star Scarlett Johansson has found herself in the SNL Five-Timers Club, hosting the show for a total of six times. However, he has company among the OG Avengers as Mark Ruffalo also turned down a hosting gig because he was scared.

Chris Evans Avoids Hosting SNL Because He’s Terrified Of It

Yelp is making it easy to support local Asian-owned businesses this month with its free Asian-owned in Toronto event series! 

Unearth some of the city’s most innovative local businesses, from board game cafes to coffee shops with rotating art installations, the online review site is spotlighting the best of Asia’s sprawling culture this month as Canada celebrates Asian Heritage Month.

The month-long series provides the perfect opportunity to taste and embrace the richness of Asian and Pacific heritage, from distinct coffee cultures, to broad ranging and innovative culinary talent, Yelp is leaving no stone unturned. And the best part, all tastings are free!

The series also allows participants to explore the various cultures and neighbourhoods Toronto…