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Dive into the heart of artful tablescaping with the creatives weaving magic and wonder into hosting.

Gaïa Baroudi

Setting the table is something akin to poetry for Gaïa Baroudi; an art passed down to her from all the women of her family. “What most influences what I do today is the fact that I grew up surrounded by women who hosted in such a gracious way,” she shares. “Tables were always effortlessly elegant with gorgeous tableware. Everything was always done so generously, and all details were thought of.”

This approach to the art de la table guides her to this day as she weaves her imagination into stunning tablescapes. The Beirut-born creative seems to have done it all, from a Roman blue theme dominated by vases to a fruit-laden luncheon upon a mountaintop…

In a significant development for Omaha’s sports landscape, the city is set to welcome a dedicated curling rink at Tranquility Park, a move that underscores the growing popularity of curling in the region and addresses the current limitations faced by enthusiasts of the sport. The initiative, led by the Aksarben Curling Association with approval from the Omaha City Council, promises to significantly enhance the curling experience by offering a specialized venue for the sport, distinct from the multi-purpose hockey rinks currently in use.

Building the Foundation for Curling’s Future

The decision to establish a dedicated curling rink comes three years after Omaha last hosted the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for curling, an event…

Carra County

Heritage Walk

All are invited for a lively and scenic Half Tóchar Group Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Aughower on April 1, 2024, at 7am.

The Tóchar Phádraig represents a venerable Irish pilgrimage route that dates back approximately 1500 years. This sacred journey commences at Ballintubber Abbey. This trail, which follows the path of an ancient chariot road, traverses over 100 stiles within the picturesque landscape of west Mayo. Along its meandering course, it unfolds before pilgrims, revealing fairy hills, ancient relics, and enigmatic locales where the enduring legends of St. Patrick continue to thrive.

The Tóchar Phádraig is one of the 5 pass ported trails of the Pilgrim Paths of Ireland. These are a collection of ancient religious routes with well-documented…

The spirit of community and sharing comes alive in Glastonbury this Christmas Day.

Glastonbury Town Council, in collaboration with dedicated volunteers, is hosting a festive Community Christmas Lunch. This heartwarming event will be held on 25th December 2023, from 1pm to 3.30pm at the town hall.

The lunch is a gesture of goodwill and togetherness, aimed at ensuring no one in the community has to spend Christmas Day alone.

It’s an opportunity for residents to enjoy a festive meal and the company of others in the iconic setting of the Glastonbury Town Hall.

Understanding the importance of accessibility, the Town Council offers transport within a 5-mile radius for those who require it.

Residents needing this service can contact the Town Council Reception Office, which…

(MENAFN– IssueWire)

Lagos, Nigeria Nov 22, 2023 (Issuewire )
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Web4Africa , a pioneering web hosting company established in 2002, has been honoured with the prestigious title of “Best Local Hosting Company” at the 6th .NG Awards, hosted by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). This recognition is a testament to Web4Africa’s dedication to providing exceptional web hosting, WordPress hosting, and server solutions in Nigeria and globally.

The .NG Awards, now in their sixth year, are a hallmark of excellence within Nigeria’s internet community. They celebrate the significant contributions of individuals and organizations toward the growth and promotion of the .ng domain name. NiRA, the custodian of Nigeria’s online identity…