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Photography
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 hour ago

"Camp" by Photographer Blake Masi

Blake Masi's photography project 'Camp' explores human interaction with designed environments in a post-digital context.
Education
fromBoston.com
1 hour ago

Who wants to be a 'Millionaire'? Berkshires town keeps its divisive mascot following vote

Lenox will retain its 'Millionaires' mascot due to divided opinions within the school community.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 hours ago

What do former grisly mob haunts say about modern day Greater Boston?

The former headquarters of the Winter Hill Gang is now a church, symbolizing a significant transformation in the community.
#skateboarding
London
fromianVisits
4 hours ago

Southbank skate culture gets its own undercroft exhibition after 50 years

Skate 50 exhibition showcases the history of skating at Southbank, featuring videos, a timeline, and a community-focused narrative.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's iconic worldwide it's special to skateboard there': the South Bank skatepark turns 50

Shane O'Brien's journey at London's Southbank Centre highlights the evolution of skate culture and community over decades.
London
fromianVisits
4 hours ago

Southbank skate culture gets its own undercroft exhibition after 50 years

Skate 50 exhibition showcases the history of skating at Southbank, featuring videos, a timeline, and a community-focused narrative.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's iconic worldwide it's special to skateboard there': the South Bank skatepark turns 50

Shane O'Brien's journey at London's Southbank Centre highlights the evolution of skate culture and community over decades.
Silicon Valley food
fromLos Angeles Times
5 hours ago

Can you trademark a 'bean club'? Rancho Gordo's legal claim is dividing the industry

Steve Sando's Bean Club, started as a joke, grew to over 30,000 members, becoming a national phenomenon for bean enthusiasts.
Games
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

I touched a ZX Spectrum for the first time in decades and I liked it | Dominik Diamond

Nostalgia for retro gaming brings joy and connection during a recent book signing experience.
#art
fromThe Village Voice
13 hours ago
Arts

From Emerging Voices to the Oscars: How The Art of Elysium Is Launching Breakthrough Talent-and The People's Artist - The Village Voice

Arts
fromThe Village Voice
13 hours ago

From Emerging Voices to the Oscars: How The Art of Elysium Is Launching Breakthrough Talent-and The People's Artist - The Village Voice

The Art of Elysium fosters artistic expression for underrepresented creators, emphasizing emotional authenticity over traditional industry validation.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Jarvis Cocker and Kim Sion to curate art exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield

A new exhibition, Hodge Podge, aims to inspire creativity and challenge conventional art ideas, opening in May 2027 at Hepworth Wakefield.
Arts
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

2026 Morgan Hill Plein Air Paint Out Live Painting Event

Professional artists will paint live at Cottage Creek Vineyards, accompanied by music, in a free public event.
Arts
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Best Friends Illuminated: Meet the Artist + Art Experience

The exhibit 'Best Friends Illuminated' invites attendees to reflect on their phone usage through art and interactive prompts.
Arts
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Little Art Museums of Yachats returns with artists from Florence, Waldport, and Yachats * Oregon ArtsWatch

Little Art Museums of Yachats showcases local artists in public spaces to promote art accessibility and cultural engagement.
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
15 hours ago

How BeachLife became an oceanfront antidote to SoCal's crowded festival season

BeachLife Festival focuses on community and customer experience, offering a diverse lineup rather than competing with other major festivals.
#environment
fromPsychology Today
19 hours ago
Psychology

Not in a Good Place? Change Your Space

Our environments significantly influence our mental well-being and can be optimized to enhance mood, behavior, and productivity.
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago
Snowboarding

Green Up Vermont: Join the Record-Setting Tradition of Stewardship on May 2 - SnowBrains

Snow-covered mountains reveal human impact through waste, emphasizing the need for collective responsibility in preserving natural spaces.
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago
Snowboarding

Green Up Vermont: Join the Record-Setting Tradition of Stewardship on May 2 - SnowBrains

SF parents
fromTODAY.com
20 hours ago

Camp Mystic Cancels 2026 Season, Citing Grief and Ongoing Investigations

Camp Mystic withdraws 2026 operating license amid ongoing investigations following a deadly flood that killed 28 people in July 2025.
Coffee
fromEater
1 day ago

Why This Famous Philly Bakery Is Lowering Its Prices

Termini Bros bakery has lowered prices on popular items to maintain accessibility for the community despite rising costs.
Boston food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

What we're doing is real justice': how one New York gym built a pipeline away from prison

Coss Marte's gym, Conbody, empowers formerly incarcerated individuals through fitness, showcasing resilience and community in a gentrifying New York neighborhood.
US Elections
fromAxios
1 day ago

Our time is short. These three didn't waste it on division

Community and connection are vital, especially in the face of mortality.
Cocktails
fromBustle
1 day ago

This Is Your Sign To Host A Monthly "Salon" With Your Friends

Salons are a modern way to connect with friends through curated gatherings focused on meaningful conversations and unique experiences.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

'Sounds that Move' music festival set to take over Bushwick's Scott Street next month * Brooklyn Paper

"For the last decade, festivals have grown bigger, but they haven't necessarily felt more connected. We wanted to build something that feels curated, community-driven, and rooted in New York."
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Caputo's Bake Shop closes after 124 years in Carroll Gardens * Brooklyn Paper

It is with immense sadness that I am writing to tell you that the flame in our oven has been lit for the last time, and Caputo Bakery has come to the end of its 124-year life.
Brooklyn
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

"Saturday Morning Special"at SF International Arts Festival

Precita Eyes Muralists Association offers a guided mural tour focusing on community stories of resistance and resilience in San Francisco.
#storytelling
Social justice
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

"Strong Like Bamboo" Free Storytelling Night (SF)

Seven American storytellers share stories of racism, courage, and wisdom to inspire and unite audiences.
Social justice
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Free Storytelling: Strong Like Bamboo 3 at The Marsh (SF)

Strong Like Bamboo 3 showcases diverse stories of resilience from various cultural perspectives at the San Francisco International Arts Festival.
Social justice
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

"Strong Like Bamboo" Free Storytelling Night (SF)

Seven American storytellers share stories of racism, courage, and wisdom to inspire and unite audiences.
Social justice
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Free Storytelling: Strong Like Bamboo 3 at The Marsh (SF)

Strong Like Bamboo 3 showcases diverse stories of resilience from various cultural perspectives at the San Francisco International Arts Festival.
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
2 days ago

SET Social Is a New Kind of Members' Club | Neighbourhood Watch

SET Social is a community-led arts and social club in Peckham, offering a creative space for events, workshops, and collaboration.
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Like soap operas, 75 feet up: How bald eagle nest cams hook online communities

Bald eagle enthusiasts, like Gloria Gajownik, find community and joy in watching eagle nests through livestreams, fostering connections among fans.
#gardening
Agriculture
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

There Are Two Types of Gardening Shows. The Superior Kind Can Be Found on YouTube.

Gardening content on the internet offers a wholesome community, but new gardening shows may lack the practical guidance many beginners seek.
Agriculture
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

There Are Two Types of Gardening Shows. The Superior Kind Can Be Found on YouTube.

Gardening content on the internet offers a wholesome community, but new gardening shows may lack the practical guidance many beginners seek.
#open-source
fromInfoWorld
1 week ago
Software development

How open source ideals must expand for AI

Open source must evolve to integrate implementation, specification, and governance for a resurgence in the age of AI.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Where to Play Pickleball in Portland - Portland Mercury

Pickleball's popularity is rising in Portland, with numerous leagues and venues catering to all ages and skill levels.
Bootstrapping
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Arthur Deibler: Building Community Through Business

Arthur Deibler emphasizes community-focused entrepreneurship, creating businesses that foster connection and engagement among locals.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Survey says young people are leaving the state in 'distressing' numbers

One-quarter of young residents plan to leave Greater Boston in the next five years due to affordability issues.
Boston food
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Alleged gunman who shot and killed beloved East Village bodega worker charged with murder from hospital bed | amNewYork

Kavone Horton was charged with murder after a shooting that killed deli worker Abdul Saleh, who was beloved by the local community.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

An uprising against loneliness': why have football ultras become a cultural obsession?

In many ways, ultra-dom provides precisely what contemporary society lacks: collectivism in a period of atomisation; danger and adrenaline in a society that seems strangely bloodless; old-fashioned masculinity and muscle in a period of soft skills, and belonging in an era of rootlessness.
Social justice
SF music
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Free Talk: Modern Dance Diaspora Insights (Cafe La Boheme)

A conversation on contemporary movement and dance in Africa and the Diaspora is presented at the San Francisco International Arts Festival.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

This no-frills neighborhood bar is one of NYC's best hangs

Brooklyn Ice House in Red Hook offers great food, a tight-knit community, and a unique charm despite its unassuming appearance.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

SF's Sunset Dunes celebrates 1 year anniversary with free music festival amid ongoing debate

San Francisco's Recreation and Park Department hailed the park's first year as a success, stating that Sunset Dunes has attracted more than 1.7 million visitors since opening.
San Francisco
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Could Letterboxd go the way of Twitter? Social media is already in mourning

Letterboxd faces potential sale, raising concerns among users about losing its community-focused identity and facing commercialization like other social media platforms.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
3 days ago

The Mercury's Do This, Do That: Your Top Events for April 27-May 3 - Portland Mercury

April brings vibrant events including a Labyrinth screening, a May Day march, and a performance by William Basinski.
NYC parents
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

'Deep agony' over loss of 16-year-old Nabil Askafe, who was killed at Jackson Square, says imam at funeral | CBC News

Nabil Askafe, a 16-year-old immigrant from Syria, was killed in a shooting at Jackson Square mall, prompting a somber funeral attended by over 100 people.
Manchester City
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

'Pure ecstasy' - York and a Saturday that may never be beaten

York City supporters feel a renewed connection to their club after years of disappointment, culminating in a dramatic draw that secured promotion.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
4 days ago

Sustainability-Focused Park Slope House Tour Returns in May

The Park Slope House Tour showcases eco-friendly homes and architectural features, promoting sustainability in the neighborhood.
Yoga
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Yes, goth yoga is a thing - and it's thriving in a Burbank occult shop

Goth Yoga LA combines yoga with goth culture, offering unique classes that foster community and connection among alternative lifestyle enthusiasts.
Podcast
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

How an Irish pub in Arlington became America's best soccer bar

Men in Blazers celebrates American soccer culture, highlighting the importance of community in soccer bars.
fromComplex
4 days ago

Shyne Receives Key to Brooklyn: 'This Is the Community That Raised Me'

"Shyne embodies what is possible when a community believes in its young people. East Flatbush raised Shyne, and it only made sense to honor him here as we work together to create opportunities for the next generation."
Brooklyn
Marketing tech
fromTownLift, Park City News
5 days ago

Park City Marketing Club to host discussion on AI and the future of search - TownLift, Park City News

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing, search, and business connections, emphasizing the need for better systems over just more content.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Online dating is a cesspool, so I decided to try 47 hobbies to meet the man of my dreams | Matt Bell

Deleting dating apps and engaging in hobbies can lead to meaningful connections and personal growth.
Dining
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

What's L.A.'s best classic diner? It's your favorite. Our critic returns to his in Westchester.

The perfect time to visit a diner in Los Angeles is subjective, depending on personal preference.
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

In Brooklyn, cognitive behavioral therapy is helping young men redefine masculinity

"They didn't know how to express themselves. If you ask them how they felt, they will tell you what they did versus the actual feeling," Cooper said. "That's what made me take a deep dive in cognitive behavioral therapy, utilizing that as a tool to teach them how to emotionally regulate, and then to be able to articulate those emotions to the people that they care about."
Brooklyn
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
6 days ago

Statements From National and International Chapters During the 50th Anniversary Year of the San Francisco Dykes on Bikes - San Francisco Bay Times

Dykes on Bikes® promotes empowerment and community connection for LGBTQIA+ individuals through unique local chapters.
#oakland
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Oakland nonprofit SoleSpace turns to community after key equipment stolen during break-in

A nonprofit in Oakland is recovering from a break-in that resulted in the theft of essential equipment for community workshops.
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 days ago

The Lodge (including deer heads) is back, but some things have changed

The Lodge bar in Oakland reopened under new ownership after being closed since January, quickly becoming popular with locals.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 days ago

The Lodge (including deer heads) is back, but some things have changed

"You go there, and it seems like a local spot, as opposed to a special occasion spot or a theme spot," he said. "When I heard through the grapevine that Lexi was going to close The Lodge, I got really excited about talking to Kris about it."
East Bay (California)
Humor
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Free 80s/90s Double Feature: 'Spinal Tap' + 'Black Hat' Laugh Fest (Martinez)

Free showing of classic mockumentary comedies at Martinez Campbell Theatre.
#boston-marathon
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Two are stronger than one': Boston Marathon duo praised for helping struggling runner cross finish line

Two runners helped a fellow athlete finish the Boston Marathon, showcasing remarkable sportsmanship and camaraderie.
Arts
fromColossal
6 days ago

An Interactive Archive Celebrates the Wide Ranging Projects Inviting 'Unruly Play'

Play fosters creativity, connection, and challenges fixed ideas through interactive and participatory art projects.
Pets
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Man faces 5 years in prison for using AI to fake sighting of runaway wolf

Neukgu the wolf became a symbol of independence and internet fame after his escape and return to the zoo.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

They've Seen the Same Movie 1,000 Times, and They're Not Stopping

April marks the 50th anniversary of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' as the longest-running theatrical release in movie history.
Yoga
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Basic Space: Designed for Calm, Built for Community

Basic Space in Camberwell is an inviting yoga studio designed to foster inclusivity and community through its thoughtful architecture and materials.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

USPS backs out of planned Allston post office

Noah Maslan of Eden Properties expressed disappointment over the USPS's decision, stating, "This is a disappointing and unexpected reversal, particularly given the Postal Service's prior commitment to the community." He noted that the developers had fully negotiated a lease and were ready to proceed with construction plans.
Boston
Travel
fromIndependent
1 week ago

How I became a busfluencer: 'I've had conversations with quirky characters, I've invented games and I've even rubbed shoulders with a former president'

Aisling Bonner reflects on a year of joyful bus commuting, embracing unique experiences and connections along the way.
NYC food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

20 New York City dive bars our US editors can personally vouch for

Dive bars in New York City offer unique experiences and a sense of community, making them cherished spots for locals and visitors alike.
London
fromCurbed
1 week ago

The Look Book Goes to Church on Easter

Church attendance is high, with capacity often reached, reflecting a positive trend amidst the closure of many churches in Harlem.
Fundraising
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago

Olga Talamante: The Impact of Service - San Francisco Bay Times

Philanthropy begins with small, everyday actions that show care and acknowledgment towards others, shaping lives in meaningful ways.
Django
fromPycon
1 week ago

Asking the Key Questions: Q&A with the PyCon US 2026 keynote speakers: Rachell Calhoun and Tim Schilling

Djangonaut Space is a mentorship program aimed at fostering growth and diversity within the Django community.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Farm superstitions, mitigating flood potential, and seeding ... soon | RealAg Radio, April 23/26

Superstitions among fans and farmers can influence their perceived outcomes and decisions.
Mental health
fromFortune
1 week ago

Climate activists realize that it's a bad look to be an 'eco-pooper,' embrace joy for a change | Fortune

Activists are using joy and community to combat climate change instead of focusing on sacrifice and doom.
Miami
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I moved to rural Colorado for a job that didn't work out. Three years later, I'm still in the area and glad I stayed.

Moving from Miami to rural Colorado brought unexpected challenges but ultimately led to a sense of belonging and personal growth over three years.
Real Madrid
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Real Sociedad suffer hangover from hell but it still can't dim the joy of cup glory

Winning the Copa del Rey ignited unprecedented celebrations, uniting a city in joy and marking a historic moment for the team and its fans.
fromNew York Family
1 week ago

Park Slope Open Stages 2026: Free Brooklyn Stoop Music Festival Returns - New York Family

Open Stages was born from the same grief and isolation, and the natural human instinct to gather. Now it's become an annual ritual in Park Slope and a reminder that music not only uplifts everyone, but unites us, too.
Brooklyn
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

The housing trend reinventing the California suburbs

Megan Keithly's experience reflects a growing trend where new homeowners prioritize living near working farms, engaging in activities like making homemade diaper cream from local ingredients.
Agriculture
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Welsh church claimed by spiders and ivy: what do Britain's derelict churches say about our health and happiness?

St Tyfrydog's church on Anglesey closed in November 2020 due to dwindling attendance.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Fairway or driveway? The furious debate over building houses on golf courses

Protesters oppose a housing development on Enderby Golf Course, emphasizing the need to preserve green spaces and affordable housing.
Graphic design
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Kubernetes sets a new standard for release notes

Kubernetes released version 1.36, named 'Haru', featuring a logo inspired by Hokusai's art and symbolizing spring and clear skies.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

New Scholarship Honors Jackson Hole, WY, Professional Skier Max Martin by Bridging Academics and Athletics - SnowBrains

The Max Martin Memorial Scholarship supports young athletes in Jackson Hole by covering tuition and training costs, honoring Max Martin's legacy.
fromBikerumor
1 week ago

Marley Blonsky Brings More Joy to Cycling with New Kids Book and SHREDLY Collection

Marley Blonsky's debut children's book, 'The Ragtag Best Friends Bicycle Club,' introduces readers to a diverse group of kids who are not 'typical cyclists,' emphasizing the joy of riding in various forms.
Bicycling
#loneliness
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Weekly bread rolls and an Irish bender: six readers on gestures that made them feel less lonely

Kind gestures from others can significantly alleviate feelings of loneliness and foster a sense of connection.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Digital life

"I Wish It Survived The Pandemic": 17 Places People Socialized Before The Internet Came Along

People are experiencing increased loneliness due to the decline of socialization hubs known as 'third spaces'.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Weekly bread rolls and an Irish bender: six readers on gestures that made them feel less lonely

Kind gestures from others can significantly alleviate feelings of loneliness and foster a sense of connection.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Digital life

"I Wish It Survived The Pandemic": 17 Places People Socialized Before The Internet Came Along

fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Eileen Garvin has written a honey of a novel in 'Bumblebee Season' * Oregon ArtsWatch

Jake Stevenson, the paraplegic youth, has a unique connection with bees, particularly the queen bees, which he can hear emitting a specific tone known as G-sharp.
Books
Education
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Millionaire investor launches UK's most inclusive property network after one single mum's honest confession - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A single mother's comment led to the creation of Academy Families, a networking initiative for parents that integrates children into the process.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Every life matters' - More than 100 people attend funeral of woman who died with no known relatives

The celebration of life for Margaret Ellen 'Peggy' Murdoch took place at Ronnie Thompson's Funeral Church in Lisburn, Co Antrim, where members of the public, neighbours and carers came together to pay their respects.
London
London food
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Hackney will host London's first ever festival dedicated to dive bars next month

Hackney will host London's first dive bar festival, Hackney Altfest, from May 4 to May 10, featuring various alternative bars and events.
fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

'Just noticing birds improves your health' - High Country News

Moving around in nature tends to correlate with lower levels of stress. You're not only moving around, but you're listening; you're noticing signs of birds, you're enhancing your cognitive flexibility.
Health
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 week ago

Celebrate the Unconventional: Launch of Soft Edges - A New Queer Cultural Event in Berlin - KALTBLUT Magazine

Soft Edges is a new queer event series in Berlin, promoting independent artists and fostering community through live performances and interdisciplinary art.
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

New Yorkers are going out for dinner earlier than ever before. We ask them why.

Younger New Yorkers prefer earlier dining and nightlife, prioritizing rest and community over late-night exuberance.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Water Safety Fair at Coast Guard Station Golden Gate (Sausalito)

Join us for a fun and informative day at the Water Safety Fair, where families can engage in activities and learn vital tips for staying safe in and around water.
SF parents
Board games
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Games of Berkeley has been on a roll for 46 years. What's its secret?

Games of Berkeley is a vibrant game shop that has been a community hub for nearly 50 years, adapting to various gaming trends.
London
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Mughal-era pigeon training survives in heart of India's capital

Pigeon-keeping in Delhi serves as a therapeutic escape and communal activity amidst urban chaos, preserving an ancient tradition of kabootarbaazi.
London food
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

I'm 66 and I eat breakfast at the same diner every Saturday and the waitress knows my order before I sit down - and last week she was off sick and the replacement asked what I wanted, and I realized the meal isn't why I come here, the meal is just the cover charge for being expected somewhere by someone who notices when I don't show up - Silicon Canals

Routine and familiar connections provide comfort and meaning in life, especially during transitions like retirement.
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