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Two organizations host bench dedication ceremony to encourage healing

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – Two organizations came together in an effort to create safer places for victims of child abuse and sexual assault in the Queen City.

Key Field Air National Guard – Wing Care Team and the Wesley House held a bench dedication ceremony on Monday at Jeannie’s Place at Planet Playground.

The two groups explain the significance of the bench and the message they are trying to convey to survivors.

“We have teamed up again so we can strengthen and renew our prevention and advocacy efforts by designating the bench. It’s also National Crime Victims Rights Week, so we wanted to gather to follow the call for action to promote a safe environment and offer safe, safe spaces and support to those that may be suffering and silence,” said Dr. Diana Shields, the Sexual…


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The same people always host the Award Shows: Where’s the Switch Up?

The annual festivities are upon us once again, and we’re kicking things off with the Baeksang Arts Awards 2024, which will be held on May 7, 2024.

Recently, it was revealed that Shin Dong Yup, Suzy, and Park Bo Gum will be returning as hosts for this year’s award show. Notably, this isn’t their first stint together; this trio also helmed the ceremonies last year and in 2022. Prior to that, in 2021, the hosting duties were shared by Shin Dong Yup and Suzy. The announcement of their return has been met with positive reactions, as many are pleased to see them team up once again. However, the recurrence of the same hosts at the same award shows is not an uncommon…


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Glastonbury Festival to host first dedicated South Asian music stage



Glastonbury Festival will for the first time see the creation of a dedicated South Asian performance space, created and built by a South Asian team.

Located in the longstanding Shangri-La Glastonbury area of the festival, curated and created by a team including Continental Drift’s Chris MacMeikan, Arrivals will be a new space delivered in collaboration with South Asian cultural organisations Dialled In, Going South and Daytimers.

The stage has been designed by Shankho Chaudhuri, Esha Sikander and Shirin Naveed, and will feature the work of illustrator Osheen Siva. It will be set in an immersive setting, that Shangri-La’s organisers have described as “a portal to an alien jungle planet, immersed by an audio visual world coded in solar punk, carnivorous plants, cyborg…


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Glastonbury To Host Its First Dedicated South Asian Stage






SOMERSET, UK (CelebrityAccess) — Glastonbury announced plans to host its first stage dedicated to music and artists from South Asia for 2024.

The Arrivals venue, part of the Shangri-La area of Glastonbury, features a lineup that includes 4Resh, Almass Badat, Baalti, Dialled In Soundsystem, and De Silva, among others.

Shangri-La will also host takeovers across its stages from a mix of collectives including 20 Years of Risky Roadz, 25 Years of Defected Records, Back To Mine, Booty Bass, Earache Records, Joy (Anonymous) & Friends, London Trans+ Pride & The Chateau, Misscoteque, Pxssy Palace, Sista Selecta, Sportsbanger, SWANA Collective, Uncommon Records and Village Underground.

“By inviting new collaborators each…


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Baltimore ‘unlikely’ to host 2026 NFL Draft; don’t rule out future drafts, though

After 50 years of New York City hosting the NFL Draft, the NFL broadened the location to various NFL cities in 2015. In that time, the draft has been moved around from Chicago, Philadelphia and Nashville to Detroit hosting the event next week. The Ravens, namely Team President Sashi Brown, have recently shared their desire to host the prestigious event; sadly, Ravens fans will have to wait to rock the house.

In a virtual interview with WMAR-2’s Shawn Stepner, NFL Executive VP of club business, international & league events Peter O’Reilly said it’s “unlikely” the Ravens will host the 2026 NFL Draft.


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