SHANGHAI — Despite taking place just six weeks after the 45th CIFF Guangzhou, rescheduled for July, this last edition of CIFF has been deemed a success by show organizers, with 1,000 exhibitors occupying 250,000 square metres exhibition space and attracting 118,409 industry professionals. The September event represented the entire furniture […]
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PRINCE ALBERT — Prince Albert’s mayor is calling on the provincial government to fine the organizers of church meetings in the city linked to a COVID-19 outbreak that has since spread to northern communities. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) declared a multi-jurisdictional outbreak on Wednesday afternoon. The outbreak traces back […]
CLOSE Donald Trump insisted on Thursday he was ready to resume campaign rallies and felt “perfect” only one week after his Covid-19 diagnosis. Video Elephant Sidelined from the trail because of his bout with coronavirus, President Donald Trump is planning to hold a campaign event at the White House this […]
Since May 2020, youth organizers across the country have been mobilizing against police brutality and working for systemic change in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder. Some of them had organized for social justice before, but many of them took to the streets for the first time and without an […]
NIAID director Anthony Fauci told CBS News Radio on Friday that the “data speak for themselves,” there was “a superspreader event at the White House.” Driving the news: Several people who attended the White House’s Rose Garden celebration for the introduction of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett have tested […]
The city of Deer Park is prepared to get in the Halloween spirit, pandemic-regulations style, by hosting a “Pumpkin Town Drive Thru” on Halloween from 2-5 p.m. The free Oct. 31 event will be at the Jimmy Burke Activity Center, 500 W. 13th St.. Bring the kids, the grandparents, the […]
Seven hours after a defiant President Donald Trump resumed public events Saturday with a divisive speech from a White House balcony in front of hundreds of guests, his doctor released a memo clearing him to return to an active schedule. © Alex Brandon/AP President Donald Trump speaks from the Blue […]
The organizers of the 2021 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta have canceled the in-person component of the event, which was scheduled for January 26-28, 2021. Organizers said the decision was based on numerous factors, including extensive surveys, direct feedback from stakeholders, as well as the expected decrease […]
SUFFOLK, Va. – Organizers in Suffolk say that Halloween will certainly look and feel different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of right now, it is unknown if there will be any special mandates from Governor Ralph Northam regarding Halloween and trick-or-treating. In Suffolk, trick-or-treating is for those […]
The COVID-19 crisis has required all industries to rethink their business models, but it seems that the impact has been felt most by the events sector. From small boutique event agencies to larger players, the sector has had to reshape its traditional offerings and find ways to better utilize their […]
About 1,500 people attended Sip Nebraska event at Haymarket Park. “That’s about half the attendance at Mahoney, where we usually have 2,500 to 3,000 people,” Leners said. “We think in a normal year, we could have about 4,500 people attend here at Haymarket Park. Being in the city helps. Even […]
CLOSE Many traditional Halloween activities are a risk to spreading COVID-19, so here are some suggestions the CDC has stay safe this spooky season. USA TODAY Nothing in 2020 has been the same – and Halloween won’t be an exception. The spooky holiday is a month away, and already scores […]
Peter Goodman, Your view Published 3:20 a.m. MT Oct. 4, 2020 Peter Goodman is a columnist for the Sun-News and a blogger at soledadcanyon.blogspot.com (Photo: Courtesy photo) Our community is illustrating Aldo Leopold’s remark that our “paradoxical mixture of appetite and altruism for our recreational lands” requires tough decisions among opposing […]
The U.S Census Bureau announced Friday that it would extended its deadline for people to respond to the once-in-a-decade count until Oct. 31. The announcement comes in response to a court orders from a federal court in California. The Census Bureau had intended to cut off responses Monday. “As a […]
Police have arrested six people following an investigation into a series of “highly coordinated” vehicle rallies in Peel and York regions, in which hundreds of participants took over intersections and parking lots to perform dangerous stunts and engage in street racing. The investigation, dubbed ‘Project Drift,” focussed on the activities […]
The UTV World Championships will be making its first appearance in Havasu Oct. 7-11, but organizers say it won’t be the last. Organizer Matt Martelli said the event is the largest UTV competition in the world, and one of the largest off-road races around with between 300 and 400 entries […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The biggest event in Central Ohio may be different because of the COVID-19 health crisis, but organizers hope it will reach more people than ever before. The Columbus LGBTQ Pride Parade will kick off Saturday, October 3 with a series of virtual and small in-person events. […]
Patrick Walters can only hope the upcoming Bassmaster Elite tournament on the Santee Cooper lakes brings him the same success as his last fishing tournament in his home state. Walters won last week’s Bassmaster Eastern Open fished on Lake Hartwell, which certainly has to be a confidence booster for the […]
ST. CHARLES, MI — Although Saginaw County’s Village of the Living Dead won’t open for the 2020 Halloween season because of the threat of coronavirus and COVID-19, organizers are planning an outdoor event with safety precautions instead. © Neil Barris/Neil Barris | Mlive.com file/mlive.com/TNS The Village of the Living Dead […]
Editor’s Note: At press time, the following events, workshops and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at [email protected] to make additions or changes. Underway Covid-19 testing sites available Details for getting the covid-19 test are available by contacting: Jefferson […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Most years, downtown Raleigh would be packed with music fans for the weeklong International Bluegrass Music Assocation (IBMA) Bluegrass Live! Powered by PNC event. In 2019, the seventh year the World of Bluegrass festival was held in Raleigh, nearly 218,301 people attended, making an $18.65 million […]
Chris (from left) and Amber greet Jill and Josh Bryant on Thursday during the annual Chicken’, Peelin’ & Politickin’ at the Shiloh Square in Springdale. The Springdale Chamber of Commerce held its annual political get-together. Go to nwaonline.com/201002Daily/ for today’s photo gallery. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Charlie Kaijo) SPRINGDALE — Covid-19 didn’t stop […]
New Hope Network, the Boulder-based organizer of the Natural Products Expo West trade show in Anaheim, Calif., has rescheduled the popular event from March 2021 to May 24-27, 2021. Expo West organizers said the reason for the change was due to uncertainty surrounding the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic next […]
An anti-mask group that claimed to have partnered with an upcoming reelection rally for President Donald Trump was never authorized to affiliate itself with the event, organizers said Friday. A Facebook event called the Maine Anti-Mask Protest and Rally said it had partnered with the Trump rally that is supposed […]
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against Seattle-based Brown Paper Tickets, accusing the company of failing to pay event organizers and not refunding consumers for tickets they purchased. © Provided by Geekwire Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson. (GeekWire File Photo / Dan DeLong) The 10-year-old […]