Tag: march
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U.S. Marshals Museum kicks off Big Read program
The United States Marshals Museum (USMM) launched a new partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to foster community through reading with a special event on March 7. Full story: https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/news/u-s-marshals-museum-kicks-off-big-read-program/article_d3a3c500-fdab-11ef-8d85-d33f85766023.html
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MJUSD leader forums scheduled
A series of forums have been scheduled for February and early March to assist the Joint Unified School District in its search for a new superintendent. The Joint Unified School District Board of … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/mjusd-leader-forums-scheduled-045900477.html
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U.S. Marshals Museum receives NEA Big Read grant; programs to center on Hmong community experience
The grant will be used, beginning in March, to present a series of programs and events centered around this year’s selected book, “The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir,” chronicling the story … Full story: https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2025/jan/05/us-marshals-museum-receives-nea-big-read-grant/
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Get a taste of ‘SoYen Desserts’ at the European Christmas Market
SoYen Desserts opened a storefront in Lowertown in March. Now the popular bakery is making its debut at the European Christmas Market at Union Depot in St. Paul. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/money/business/behind-the-business/get-a-taste-of-soyen-desserts-european-christmas-market/89-af6329fb-81e7-4f37-8d7b-6d601c02c831
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Sunisa Lee Siblings: Meet Shyenne, Jonah and Evionn
Sunisa Lee, born on March 9, 2003, in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a prominent American artistic gymnast. She gained fame as the all-around gold medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and won bronze in uneven … Full story: https://kahawatungu.com/sunisa-lee/
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The universal love language of postpartum cultural dishes
Juechee Yang poses with her newborn baby on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Inver Grove Heights. While cooking the soup, Yang flipped through the pages of a book on Hmong herbs written by her aunt. “Ko taw … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/09/mothers-day-food-new-moms-postpartum-cultural-dishes
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Hickory Family Pharmacy, first Hmong-owned pharmacy in Hickory, closes
Hickory Family Pharmacy, the first Hmong-owned pharmacy in Hickory, closed over the weekend of April 19. The pharmacy opened under the ownership of May Vang in March of 2023. A sign posted to the door … Full story: https://hickoryrecord.com/news/local/business/hickory-family-pharmacy-first-hmong-owned-pharmacy-in-hickory-closes/article_351b9ed8-0259-11ef-be34-43660eccec90.html
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New bill to require Wisconsin schools to teach Hmong, Asian American history
The Wisconsin State Senate unanimously approved Assembly Bill 232 March 12, requiring the instruction of Asian American history in schools, a historic milestone for Asian American representation in … Full story: https://badgerherald.com/news/wisconsin/2024/04/11/new-bill-will-require-wisconsin-schools-to-teach-hmong-asian-american-history/
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Elijah Vue: Missing boy’s mother pleads not guilty to neglect
MANITOWOC COUNTY, Wis. – The mother of Elijah Vue, the 3-year-old Two Rivers boy who has been missing since February, pleaded not guilty on Friday, March 22 to four charges. Katrina Baur, 31, is … Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/elijah-vue-missing-two-rivers-mother-plea
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Funeral held for 1-year-old boy killed in St. Paul house fire
Four kids died because of the fire. The funeral for Muaj Tshav Ntuj, 4, was held last month. 5-year-old twin Ntshiab Siv’s funeral is set for March 23-25; Siv Ntshiab’s funeral will begin March 29. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/funeral-held-for-1-year-old-boy-st-paul-house-fire-that-killed-4-kids/89-ae0688bb-e63a-48c2-a210-427584e42ee9
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Literary picks for week of March 17
It’s Read Brave St. Paul week, with events celebrating the young adult novel “Man O’ War” by Cory McCarthy, this year’s community book club title. Presented by the … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/03/17/literary-picks-for-week-of-march-17/
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Recycled plastics and cooler cows: Undergrads share their work at Research in the Rotunda
The University of Wisconsin System hosted its annual Research in the Rotunda event on March 6, where undergraduate students from across Wisconsin showcased their research to members of the public, … Full story: https://www.dailycardinal.com/article/2024/03/recycled-plastics-and-cooler-cows-undergrads-share-their-work-at-research-in-the-rotunda