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The Orchestra Now performing at Fisher Center and Carnegie Hall

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

RED HOOK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Orchestra Now (TŌN) will be putting on performances of "Before and After Soviet Communism" at The Fisher Center and Carnegie Hall. The program is dedicated to exploring rarely-heard masterpieces of Eastern European composers Karol Szymanowski, Boris Tishchenko and György Kurtág during the rise and fall of Soviet communism. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! TŌN, Bard College's graduate-level training orchestra, is a collection of 54 passionate young musicians from 13 different countries. Their mission is to make orchestral music relevant to 21st-century audiences by sharing their distinctive personal insights in a welcoming environment. The orchestra is conducted by music director, educator, and Bard College president Leon Botstein. The performances will feature several soloists including mezzo-soprano Sun-Ly Pierce, violinists Luosha Fang and Hiromi Kikuchi, as well as violists Ken Hakii and Ro...

Niskayuna adopts police bodycams

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Niskayuna Police Department announced on April 27 that officers now wear body cameras. Their said their aim is enhancing transparency and accountability to foster public trust. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! “Our department members truly embraced these upgraded technologies to enhance transparency in their interactions with the community," said Niskayuna Police Chief Jordan Kochan. "This technology further provides the ability to capture video evidence during investigations and at crime scenes, as well as oversight of our officers for training purposes. We continue to receive positive feedback from our officers regarding the implementation of both the body worn cameras and integrated patrol vehicle cameras, which were upgraded during this project."Uniformed officers will wear the cameras and they will be activated during all law enforcement-related activities, including traffic stops, arrests...

'Rudderless ship of chaos,' judge says after Gardner's court absence

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

ST. LOUIS - A judge has ruled for "indirect criminal contempt" proceedings for St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner after she didn't show to a scheduled contempt of court hearing Thursday. Procedures for the "indirect contempt of court" hearing will be scheduled for May 23 at 9:30 a.m.Judge Michael Noble said that this next hearing is planned after Gardner failed to show up for two contempt of court hearings. Her deputy, Chris Desilets, has also been requested for the indirect contempt of court. Noble says, Gardner not showing to these hearing, proves sufficient evidence of disdain and disrespect for the judicial process that support a finding of indirect criminal contempt. He adds, "The Circuit Attorney's Office appears to be a rudderless ship of chaos." New Metro Transit cameras catches suspect in rape attempts Thursday was the second time in a week that Gardner faced the prospect of being held in contempt of court.Noble requested that Gardner appear in his courtroom Thursday...

Fair St. Louis shrinks to only one day in 2023

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- The sprawling Fair St. Louis event that typically lasts the entire Fourth of July weekend will be a little different this year. The 2023 celebration will only occur on one day. It will include a parade in the morning and fireworks against the backdrop of the Arch that evening.The Fair St. Louis Foundation says that they had a lot of success in 2022. They had a lot of events and want to connect with the community to help grow the event. They are using this year to make plans for a city-wide celebration in the summer of 2024. Trending -- ‘Weirdest St. Louis thing?’ Funny comments from FOX 2 fans “While we are still early in the planning and development stage, we will usher in a new era for St. Louis entertainment next year, and we see a bright future for the Fair’s revamped offerings that include our area's civic, business, government and charitable organizations coming together to be a part of something new and exciting for our City,” states Tim Meers, general chairman...

California bill would increase teacher pay by 50% by 2030

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

In an effort to address the teacher workforce shortage, a new California bill seeks to raise teachers’ pay by 50% over the next seven years.California Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, a Democrat from Torrance who introduced the bill, hopes it will attract younger people to teaching jobs while helping current teachers afford to live in the communities they work in. California bill aims to crack down on organized retail theft The bill, formally known as AB 938, would set yearly targets for California’s Local Control Funding Formula, which determines how much money is allocated to districts and charter schools, to reach a 50% increase by 2030, according to the bill’s text.The bill doesn’t require school districts to spend additional state funding on increasing salaries but strongly suggests that’s what the money should go toward.Muratsuchi, who is also the chairman of the Assembly Education Committee, unveiled his plan for the bill during a press conference Wednesday. Muratsuchi hopes t...

Microdosing THC: The Benefits You Didn’t Know You Needed

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

Have you ever wanted to try THC but were too nervous? We have the solution for you! Today, we are going to explore the benefits of microdosing THC. If you are a person who enjoys the benefits of cannabis, but doesn’t want to get overly intoxicated, then microsing would be a great solution for you. Microdosing has gained popularity in recent years, especially amongst the community of people who want to experience the therapeutic effects of THC, without the psychoactive effects. Today, we are going to dive into what microdosing is, the benefits of microdosing THC, how it works, and best practices. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis user or a newbie, we’ve got you covered with all the information you need to know about microdosing THC. So, sit back, relax, and let’s explore the world of microdosing THC together!What is microdosing?Microdosing is a practice that involves consuming small amounts of THC to achieve the therapeutic benefits of cannabis without experiencing...

CBD Gummies: The Key to Unlocking Wild Bedroom Adventures

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

Welcome to our guide to the best CBD gummies for sex! In recent years, CBD has become a popular holistic remedy for improving overall health and wellness, and its potential benefits in the bedroom are not to be overlooked. Whether you’re looking to enhance your experience with your partner or simply want to increase your own pleasure, CBD gummies may be just what you need.What is CBD?CBD, short for cannabidiol, is a non-psychoactive compound found in hemp plants. Unlike THC, the compound responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana, CBD doesn’t produce any psychoactive effects. Instead, it interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates various bodily functions including mood, appetite, and sleep. This system also plays a role in sexual arousal and response, making CBD a potentially powerful tool for improving your sex life.When it comes to sex, CBD can help alleviate anxiety and promote relaxation, which can lead to a more enj...

CBD: Reinvigorating Your Libido

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

Welcome to the world of endless passion and renewed intimacy, where the magic of CBD takes center stage in rekindling your libido. If you’re looking for a natural way to elevate your sexual wellness and enhance your intimate experiences, you’ve come to the right place. As a leading CBD brand, we’re dedicated to bringing you well-researched, evidence-based insights into the fascinating world of cannabidiol and its potential benefits for your love life. In this article, we’ll explore the relationship between CBD and libido, and share our best tips for using CBD to boost your sexual desire and performance.By now, you’ve probably heard about the myriad health benefits of CBD, from its anti-inflammatory properties to its ability to help with anxiety and sleep disorders. But did you know that CBD could also play a role in improving your libido? That’s right, this versatile compound has been making waves in the world of sexual wellness, and it’s ti...

CBD and Low Sex Drive: The Microdosing Solution

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

We understand the importance of utilizing CBD in one’s daily routine and the impact this has on overall health and wellness. Today we are going to look at the positive effects of microdosing CBD to improve a low sex drive.CBD is a natural compound found in the hemp plant, and it has been gaining popularity as a safe and effective solution for a variety of health and wellness concerns. From lowering anxiety and chronic pain to improving sleep and skin health, the benefits of CBD seem endless. And now, it appears that it may also have the potential to enhance our sexual experiences as well.In this article, we will delve into the science behind why microdosing CBD may be the answer to a low sex drive and provide practical tips on how to incorporate it into your routine. Whether you’re looking to spice up your love life or simply want to improve your overall sexual wellness, read on to discover how microdosing CBD may be just what you need.How Does CBD Affect Libido?CBD works by i...

The Voice Top 10 Finalist Kique Gomez Shares His Journey With Gwen Stefani and Music

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:49:27 GMT

For many people, music has become an undisputed form of solace and expression. It was the same for one of the top 10 finalists of The Voice Season 22, Roberto Gomez, better known as Kique. Music, for him, was a way to showcase his feelings and connect with them harmoniously. However, his experience with the Voice and being a part of #teamgwen was the pivotal point wherein he realized music’s impact on others.He shares that singing Call Out My Name by The Weeknd on the show resonated with him deeply. Having had the chance to sing this song in front of a huge audience not only showcased his love of performing but also how he was understood by Gwen Stefani. During his time on the show, he felt like his potential was being explored and tapped into at full speed, and his voice was given a chance to grow.Kique’s experience with The Voice was genuinely riveting. Despite the fact he had to leave for the season, the musical transformation he underwent while growing up under the supervision o...