December 2021

MOUNT KARKOM, Israel - The mountain has kept its secrets for centuries, its air of sacred mystery reinforced by an isolated location in the Negev Desert in southern Israel.But one day last week, hundreds of Israeli adventurers descended…

A door that was believed to be closed opened. During a recent visit to my homeland, Israel, a reunion with my primary school friends was called. These are my childhood friends whom I met over fifty-five years ago, when we ourselves were…

TULSA, Okla. - Peter Bedgood is a local actor, visual artist, stand-up comedian and jack-of-all-trades from the Tulsa area.The Circle Cinema and Bedgood date back a few years.Some of Bedgood's films have been screened at independent…

A million-pound art installation in Washington, DC, once marked for demolition, will be relocated instead, thanks to a new agreement between the National Geographic Society and American University.The company's executive staff declined to…

ENID, Oklahoma. - A buffalo surrounded by a herd of scissor-tailed…

Kwanzaa will be celebrated on Wednesday!The Pittsfield-based Women of Color Giving Circle, the Berkshire branch of the NAACP and the Rites of Passage and Empowerment (ROPE) program will be holding their annual Kwanzaa community celebration…

Image courtesy of: Country Music Hall of Fame In our last article in our 'Shall The Circle Be Continued', Gareth Williams looked back at earlier examples of the 'too pop for country' debate, taking us back to the days of Chet Atkins and…

CROWNS HEIGHTS, Brooklyn - Tuesday is the second day of Kwanzaa and visitors stopped by Brooklyn's Children Museum to learn more about the cultural celebration and its impact on the African diaspora. Children and their families…

HOUSTON - Green Circle of Lummus Technology and Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) announced the integration of several technologies from their portfolios for application in the…

SCHENECTADY - Kristen Bordonaro had one modest goal when she opened a small photo studio in her living room 11 years ago: to earn enough money to cover the monthly car payment. Today, Bordonaro's studio, Sophia Sabella Photography, is…