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Free Comic Book Day 2023
Here we are again folks, getting ready for the first Saturday in May with great books you can get your hands on FOR FREE!
The following titles will be available while supplies last! Everybody gets to pick THREE. Unlike previous years, we will NOT be accepting FOOD DONATIONS. We will however be collecting monetary donations to give to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank if you feel inclined to donate.
We know the line for the FCBD comics can get long (if you want to come in and shop first, you can skip the line and head straight inside!) so in an effort to both entertain you while you’re in that long line and to help it go a little faster by giving you a preview of the various titles so you can decide ahead of time what looks good, the Comix Connection Counter Monkeys have read and reviewed all of the available FCBD books! Take a peek!
CHOOSE YOUR FREE COMICS:
Get set for adventure with stories from the farthest reaches of a galaxy far, far way, as well as the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender! In Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures the galaxywide conflict between the Jedi Order and the Nihil intensifies, and a shuttle full of younglings gets caught in the crossfire! In Avatar: The Last Airbender, Aang and his friends come across a village decimated by the Fire Nation. One survivor—a young child named Luumi—refuses to open up to anyone except fellow Earth Kingdom native Toph. BRAND NEW STORIES!
[all ages]
Ahead of the highly anticipated premiere of the new Netflix animated series, return to Sky Corps Academy in this exclusive reprint of the first issue of Mech Cadet Yu. It's the perfect time to revisit this iconic story by bestselling writer Greg Pak and fan-favorite artist Takeshi Miyazawa! And if you’ve never read it before, it’s a perfect time to get in on all the fun before Netflix introduces these giant robots and the kids being trained to guide them in their war against the alien threat to a whole new audience. Wait, what’s the janitor’s son doing here? He’s not a cadet...
[all ages]
Spidey, Ghost-Spider, and Miles will face off against Green Goblin, Doc Ock, and more in this spectacular special of BRAND NEW STORIES. Filled with easy-to-read comic stories based on the hit Disney Junior show, this book is perfect for the youngest readers aged 5-7. Young fans will even be able to test their wall-crawling skills with thrilling interactive activity pages! Kids will love this not-to-be-missed comic: the perfect primer for the newest generation of Spider-Fans!
[all ages]
Get a sneak-peek at the next graphic novel in this fun spin-off series of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen feels like an ugly duckling. She already has to wear glasses and now her baby teeth are falling out, too. Fortunately, she knows exactly what will make her look glamorous: a new haircut. But the beauty parlor lady cuts Karen's hair all wrong! Karen is devastated and worried about what the kids at school will say. Can Karen get back to feeling like her usual confident self?
[all ages]
Dog Man and the League of Misfits is a short comic featuring the beloved characters from Dav Pilkey's #1 worldwide bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series! Filled with hilarity, hijinks, and heart, this supa-epic action-packed comic features fan favorite Petey the Cat before his transformative journey began. Celebrating 25 ½ years of laughs and inspiring kids to love reading, Dog Man and the League of Misfits is featured in the Captain Underpants 25 ½ Anniversary Edition, which released on March 8, 2023.
[all ages]
Preview not one but two upcoming original Middle Grade graphic novels from DC: Clark & Lex and Fann Club: The Batman Squad! In Clark & Lex, Being the only kid with powers is tough…not being able to use them is even worse! When LuthorCorp holds a competition to find the best and brightest for a summer internship in Metropolis, Clark has no problem using his X-ray vision to cheat his way in if it means getting out of Smallville. Amazingly, Clark is not the only competitor with special abilities…just ask his newfound friend, Lex Luthor! Then, in Fann Club: Ernest Fann idolizes Batman. It might not even be much of a stretch to say he wants to model his life after him. So, with no training or superpowers, young Ernest takes on the name of Gerbilwing and decides to set up a crime fighting unit consisting entirely of his immediate friends and his dog. But things get complicated when Ernest and his friends visit a bank that happens to be in the middle of a robbery being committed by a werewolf! Will The Batman Squad taste defeat on their very first day of crime-fighting?
[all ages]
Get ready for an exclusive sneak-peek into the all-new Sweet Valley Twins: Teacher's Pet! It's Elizabeth's turn in the spotlight... but does Jessica deserve it more? Jessica knows she's the better dancer — but their teacher only seems to have eyes for her sister, Elizabeth! No matter how hard or perfectly she dances she's not getting recognized — which becomes a huge problem when it becomes clear that her sister is going to get the main role of Swanilda instead of her. Even worse, Elizabeth refuses to believe that their teacher is favoring her! With Jessica's attitude rapidly souring and Elizabeth slowly realizing that Jessica might actually be right, will they be able to find a way to get Jessica her leading role? Preview the next graphic novel adaptation of Francine Pascal's beloved Sweet Valley Twins series with Claudia Aguirre offering her fresh and modern artwork just right for today's contemporary middle-grade graphic novel.
[all ages]
Pedro Martin is an American-born Mexican kid who's always felt not quite Mexican and not quite American. Now, he and his family are piling into their Winnebago to bring his mysterious, Mexican-Revolution-era Abuelito home to live with them. This preview introduces you to the graphic novel memoir which details Pedro's road trip of a lifetime, full of laughs and heartaches, and a new understanding of his abuelito and himself.
[all ages]
How did Jack Skellington become the Pumpkin King? Explore Jack and Oogie Boogie's early days in Halloween Town and learn how their infamous friendship turns sour as they battle to become the next Pumpkin King. Discover the mastermind who's pulling the strings and relive the fantastic world of The Nightmare Before Christmas in this preview of the all-new upcoming manga adaptation!
[all ages]
Get a sneak-peek at book seven in the bestselling InvestiGators series! When a cruise captain is found drifting at sea, super-sleuths Mango and Brash begin the search for his missing ship and passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play? And can the InvestiGators unravel this maritime mystery before a second cruise befalls a similarly unfathomable fate?
[all ages]
In 1987, the world at large was introduced to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by way of a catchy theme song and an action-packed cartoon, shell-shocking the world into an era of Turtlemania! Since then, the characters have appeared in countless comics, a multitude of animated series, and several motion pictures. Turn the nostalg-o-meter up to 11 this FCBD and revisit two fan favorite eras of TMNT animation in comic book form with this special presentation of stories from IDW's smash-hit Saturday Morning Adventures and the recent small-screen venture Rise of the TMNT!
[all ages]
Two stories in one! Read the gag-filled adventures of four goofy residents of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons characters! Then in Kirby Manga Mania, jump into dream land with Kirby and gobble up some fun! Everyone's favorite pink puff teams up with his friends to keep arch-frenemy King Dedede in line. Fans of all ages can enjoy this sampling of a classic Kirby comic; just take a deep breath and hop on in!
[all ages]
The Last Kids on Earth are creating THEIR OWN COMIC BOOK! From worldwide bestselling author Max Brallier comes a full-color graphic novel spin-off series based on the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling Last Kids on Earth! In this preview of the series opener, Jack Sullivan, Quint Baker, June del Toro, and Dirk Savage decide to carry on the legacy of their favorite comic book character by writing the next volume in the collection. What could go wrong? Just about everything!
[all ages]
The book follows Kotto, an average Puerto Rican (parrot!) who runs an empanadilla food truck. His daily life is always an adventure, thanks to his boisterous friends. Check out their BRAND NEW STORY here!
[all ages]
2023 marks the 65th Anniversary of the Smurfs! To celebrate their smurf-tastic anniversary, Papercutz continues to publish the hit graphic novel series THE SMURFS TALES. These stories are three times bigger than previous titles, and that means even more Smurf fun. In this preview, join Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Brainy Smurf, Hefty Smurf, and so many smurfy others for fun and adventure in the comics that inspired the cartoons, toys, Nickelodeon series and upcoming new movie.
[all ages]
The heavyweight champions of gross meet again in this all-ages title as we will pull the best stories from Madballs Vs. Garbage Pail Kids for this special FCBD comic that's sure to appeal to consumers age 5 to 50.
[all ages]
It's time to enroll in a bold new take on the Power Rangers mythology in this Free Comic Day Special! Class is in session for the start of an epic saga that is sure to delight longtime Rangers fans, and provide an excellent jumping on point for brand new readers. PREVIEW THE NEW STORY HERE!
[all ages]
The Wide Plains Fighting Tournament is finally here, and orphan Pitch will do whatever it takes to convince his idol—and possible father-fighter Sonny Han—to compete alongside him in this Free Comic Book Day sneak-peek of Zachary Sterling's upcoming shonen manga adventure Punch Up! Vol. 1.
[all ages]
Preview the very first graphic novel biography of the legendary Stan Lee, co-creator of Marvel's many superheroes including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Black Panther, Black Widow, Doctor Strange, and more, from Eisner-nominated artist Tom Scioli. I Am Stan gives Lee's life the comic book treatment and reveals the inner workings of the legendary creator.
[all ages]
Give your summer some extra thrill-power in this collection of BRAND NEW All Ages stories from the wildest comic in the universe: 2000 AD Regened! Featuring fan-favourite characters like Pandora Perfect, and starting points for new stories like Full Tilt Boogie, this issue is the perfect introduction to the incredible world of comics for rookie readers, or a gateway to a whole new array of stories and characters for comic book readers looking for their next reading adventure!
[all ages]
This issue invites readers to the groundbreaking and critically -acclaimed Marvel's Voices series, which spotlights creators and characters from across Marvel's diverse and ever-evolving universe. This includes a range of stories from previous Marvel's Voices issues, as well as A BRAND NEW ONE!
[Rating: Teen]
The story stars as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman discover the dead body of one of their earliest enemies at the Hall of Justice. Their investigation takes them past the land of the living, beyond the land of the dead, and into a realm of nightmares. The only way to save the world is to call for the help of an unlikely hero: Deadman. This can't-miss prelude issue, also including behind-the-scenes looks at the chilling design work for this unique story, sets the stage for DC’s two-month Knight Terrors event!
[Rating: Teen]
This issue features a pair of BRAND NEW STORIES that set the stage for the next evolution in mutant adventures, FALL OF X, and introduces an uncanny new lineup for a new team book launching next year. PLUS: a preview of Jonathan Hickman and Valerio Schiti's upcoming mystery project.
[Rating: Teen]
For years, the symbiote family in the Marvel Universe has grown, and the latest smash-hit run on VENOM is no exception. With the violent and dangerous Meridius readying for war, the stage is set for catastrophe and this year's Free Comic Book Day will mark the beginning of the end of the symbiotes with the start of a BRAND NEW STORY!
[Rating: Teen]
To boldly go, join us for the exclusive prelude to IDW's FIRST Star Trek Summer Crossover Event as STAR TREK and STAR TREK: DEFIANT collide in STAR TREK: DAY OF BLOOD! But that's not all! Join the crew of STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS as they take to the holodeck, enjoying some much-needed recreational time—until a bloodthirsty visitor joins in on their games in these BRAND NEW STORIES!
[Rating: Teen]
Did you miss Animal Castle when it first debuted and captured all our hearts? Then make sure you don’t miss this preview of the start of the second volume, which also includes an excerpt from Animal Castle Vol 1 to fill you in on some of what you’ve missed! Volume Two picks up with Miss B trying to convince the animals not to give in to violence in order to put an end to Silvio's reign. But Silvio the bull dictator is trying to keep them under his hoof so he can hold onto power. Helped by his cruel canine militia, he decides to have the rebellious animals imprisoned in the dungeon. But Miss B and her friends will respond once again with trickery…and solidarity!
[Rating: Teen]
Tomorrow is a harmonious paradise thanks to the careful oversight of five families who make everything perfect…for the price of one child per household. Now, as that bill comes due, a son expected to give everything for a family that never loved him, and an affluent daughter determined to destroy utopia, must unite to end one generation's unnaturally protracted reign.
Bestselling writer RICK REMENDER joins forces with the insanely talented MAX FIUMARA to take you through the dark science fiction world of THE SACRIFICERS! Get an advance look at 2023's most stunning new ongoing series with this Free Comic Book Day special!
[Rating: Teen]
Preview two new stories in one! In Choujin X, best friends Tokio and Azuma do everything together, even if most of the time it feels like Tokio is just stumbling along in Azuma's cooler, more talented footsteps. But when they're attacked one night by a superhuman mutant called a choujin, Tokio finally has a chance to shine-by turning into a choujin himself! Then in Rooster Fighter, in a world where terrifying monsters walk the earth, one heroic rooster is destined for greatness. When giant demons threaten the innocent, he's going to show them who's boss!
[Rating: Teen]
Chuck Chandler grew up under the wings of his loving parents. His father was an amazing investigator, and his mother an equally brilliant chemical engineer. While Chuck didn't have as much time with his father as he would have hoped, the skills he learned—coupled with a keen eye for mystery—have become a part of his very DNA. That's why when the Borealis attacked earth and his mother was declared missing, something just didn't sit right with him. Now, with the help of some young allies, Chuck plans to unravel the mystery by pulling on every thread. Let's just hope everything doesn't unravel before he solves it! Preview the BRAND NEW STORY here!
[Rating: Teen]
This BRAND NEW FCBD STORY leads directly into an epic new 4-part series launching June 2023! Read the first story to be set in the iconic medieval fantasy realm of Gielinor, which is home to humans, elves, dwarves, and dragonkin alike. Filled with vibrant characters, daring adventure, and mysterious magicks, the series will kick off in an epic Free Comic Book Day issue.
[Rating: Teen]
Two of the hottest new shonen manga in one sampler! The ghosts, gods, spirits, and zombies return in SHAMAN KING:FLOWERS, the sequel to the smash hit SHAMAN KING. Then, in Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun, a boy sold into the Netherworld, must survive a demon's education.
[Rating: Teen]
It's a whole new generation of World Warriors! In this issue, mixed martial artist Luke puts his special forces training to use against a group of art thieves, while sadistic kickboxer Juri faces off against graffiti ninja Kimberly! It's all out action in this official prequel to the new Street Fighter 6 video game! Pick this special one-shot up before the Street Fighter 6 4-issue miniseries, also launching in May!
[Rating: Teen]
Throughout the years, we have seen Chilling Adventures and gruesome outcomes emerge more frequently in various versions of Riverdale. As creatures gathered and teens were corrupted, the town became a hotbed for cruel and unusual events. Yet the question remains: why have Archie Andrews and his friends faced such terrifying tales? Who is responsible for creating these dark worlds, and how is babysitter Jinx Holliday at the center of it all? A story years in the making starts here in this BRAND NEW STORY! Beware the Cursed Library and all the horrors within!
[Rating: Teen]
The 50th Anniversary of Red Sonja begins here, with a BRAND NEW STORY telling the first of her all-new adventures! With a new film on the horizon, Dynamite Entertainment opens the flood gates of Red Sonja: She-Devil with a Sword!
[Rating: Teen]
From legendary SHADOWMAN creator Bob Hall, preview this BRAND NEW STORY that delves into the secret past of Valiant's premier horror character.
Includes an inside look at the 2023 series X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED from the acclaimed writing team of Becky Cloonan and Michael W. Conrad and award-winning artist Liam Sharp!
[Rating: Teen]
In the small town of Arcadia Heights sits an abandoned house with an open door, daring anyone to enter it. Soon a ragtag band of teenage misfits will do just that...and return with a darkness the likes of which this world has never seen. Featuring an original prologue to THE DARKNESS WE BROUGHT BACK, a YA OGN from the minds of Alex Segura, Rex Ogle, and Joe Eisma, plus a BRAND NEW STORY from the critically acclaimed and much loved world of ANIMOSITY, written by series creator, Marguerite Bennett! A perfect blend of fun, suspense, adventure and intrigue, SEISMIC STORIES breaks new ground in the AfterShock FCBD tradition.
[Rating: Teen]
Welcome back to the world of Tom Holland's Fright Night! The 1985 film delivered a world full of horror, humor, and heart that captivated audiences and became an instant vampire classic. American Mythology is proud to celebrate the story of Fright Night with this incredible issue that continues the tale after the original screenplay ends and gives a first look at the brand-new Fright Night Origins series! Origins is written by Holland and delves into the official history of our favorite sweater-wearing, apple-eating vampire, Jerry Dandrige! Adapted by James Kuhoric and illustrated by legendary comics artist Neil Vokes, this new series is the perfect addition to every Fright Night fan's collection! The issue will also feature behind-the-scenes extras and artwork only available in the pages of the Free Comic Book Day special edition!
[Rating: Teen]
The newest series from New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning writer/artist JEFF LEMIRE. The town of Belle River is infested with fishflies and the streets are carpeted with tiny insects…but that's just the start of the strange happenings and bad omens! When Franny Fox runs away from home, she befriends a strange, silent monster and sets off a chain of events that will unite the entire town in terrible ways. FISHFLIES #1 will clock in at an expanded 64 pages and land in stores this June-so don't miss out on this exclusive Free Comic Book Day preview issue for an early look!
[Rating: MATURE]
Presenting fan-favorites for FCBD: a squad of superpowered siblings and the infamous monster hunter! In The Umbrella Academy: Safe, Hargreeves and Abhijit embark on an interdimensional journey and find a cosmic horror that will have repercussions for our heroes and the universe. Then, in The Witcher: Frog Kiss, Geralt must uncover why the young women in Novigrad are turning into frogs!
[Rating: MATURE]
A beautiful vampire must flee monster slayers in New York City and reclaim the ancestral soil that restores her undead flesh. But the world has changed since she was reborn in the New Mexico desert, and now Constance der Abend and her loyal assistant Dooley must adapt to life in the rough frontier town of Sangre de Moro, where all sorts of monsters have settled. A western tale of survival starring a cast of literary horrors from the diabolical minds of Tim Seeley, Aaron Campbell, and Jim Terry.
[Rating: MATURE]
Preview the new ongoing series by Jim Zub, Roberto De La Torre, Jose Villarrubia here! On the eve of his first major battle, young CONAN OF CIMMERIA pictures a life beyond the borders of his homeland and yearns for a life of adventure undreamt of in his small village. Visions of future allies and unspeakable evils he will eventually encounter throughout his fabled career fill his mind as he makes the choice to take his first fateful step into the HYBORIAN AGE!
[Rating: MATURE]
An all-new adventure of Death Dealer headlines this fantastic voyage into the FrazettaVerse! The War of the Horsemen has arrived! You will also witness the rise of Dawn Attack in the far reaches of space. Then, the weirdness of Mothman unfolds in an excerpt from the limited series debuting this month!
Read previews of all these BRAND NEW STORIES here!
[Rating: MATURE]
It's a Fabulous Furry Free Comic Book Day from Fantagraphics! Fanta's new hardback series collecting the full run of Gilbert Shelton's stoner-comedy-turned-social-satire will be the first time that the globally millions-selling most popular underground comix characters have been collected in North America in over three decades. Classic cartooning, timeless comedy, and trend-setting cat comics, for semi-mature readers.
[Rating: Teen]
Before all the fantastic movies, TV shows, and video games, there were comic books (and just saying, where would Hollywood be without us?). Take a look at the world of comic book collecting through a comic book centered on that very topic! Includes contributions from Mark Wheatley (Breathtaker), Joe James (Dark Dominion), and Daniel Krall in addition to J.C. Vaughn, Brendon Fraim, and Brian Fraim (Vampire, PA). From the team that brings you The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide comes this 48-page Free Comic Book Day special full of exclusive original material.
[all ages]
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Proverbs Home Buyers Is Buying Homes Fast and As-Is in Central Pennsylvania
This service is a quick and easy solution for anyone looking to cash out on a property sale as fast as possible. Offering a solution for people dealing with a wide range of personal issues, as well as those looking to sell damaged properties.
Gettysburg, PA / April 22, 2024
Selling a house can be a long and arduous process. It involves many steps that are required for any homeowner looking to get as much money as possible from the sale. However, that lengthy process can cause problems. Sometimes owners don't want to or can't afford to wait for a slow sale process. What then? Well, that's where companies like Proverbs Home Buyers come in.
Proverbs Home Buyers is a home-buying company based in Central Pennsylvania. The company specializes in purchasing homes quickly and for cash from homeowners who are looking to sell without the usual hassle associated with traditional real estate transactions.
This approach eliminates the need for homeowners to engage real estate agents, thus avoiding listing fees, agent commissions, and closing costs. As a result, Proverbs Home Buyers can close a home sale deal in as little as 7 days.
The process of selling to Proverbs Home Buyers is straightforward and involves three simple steps. First, the homeowner contacts the company and provides details about their property. Proverbs Home Buyers then reviews this information and typically extends a fair, all-cash offer within 24 hours. Finally, the company helps homeowners choose a selling option that works best for their situation, with no obligation to accept the original offer.
Proverbs Home Buyers can close the transaction in as little as 7 days, streamlining the process and minimizing hassle for the seller. They can also wait weeks or months to close a deal, working within the homeowner's schedule.
A big part of their service is the ‘as-is’ purchase agreement, which means that homeowners do not need to repair or renovate their properties before selling. Proverbs Home Buyers takes on the responsibility of any necessary repairs, further simplifying the process for sellers. This is particularly appealing to those who may be selling properties that are in poor condition or have other complications that would typically make them difficult to sell on the open market.
It can also be useful for those looking to liquidate inherited homes. Proverbs Home Buyers don't even require that houses be cleaned or emptied of personal effects. Sellers are free to leave everything behind for the company to deal with.
Proverbs Home Buyers positions itself as a family and community-oriented business. It is owned by Brandon Knoess and his wife Amy, who have been involved in the real estate industry for over 11 years, handling hundreds of transactions.
Their family values and community involvement are central to their business ethos. They are active in their local church, participate in community activities, and are engaged in charitable work, including donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital and local food banks in Pennsylvania. A portion of every transaction's profit is allocated to help fight childhood cancer and assist families in need around their community.
The company prides itself on providing a solution-oriented service to homeowners. By purchasing homes directly and for cash, they can help anyone looking to sell their house fast in Central Pennsylvania, offering a swift and straightforward alternative to the often time-consuming and stressful process of selling through traditional real estate channels.
Communication and transparency are also significant aspects of their service. Proverbs Home Buyers encourages potential sellers to contact them to discuss their specific situations, offering a personalized approach to each sale. They also provide detailed explanations of their buying process on their website, ensuring that sellers know what to expect at each step.
To learn more about Proverbs Home Buyers and their home-buying service, visit the company's official website.
Contact:
Proverbs Home Buyers
717-377-2663
Gettysburg, PA 17325
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Holidays 3.9
Holidays
American Paddlefish Day
Amerigo Vespucci Day
Armored Warships Day
Babylon 5 Launch Day (Babylon 5)
Barbie Day
Baron Bliss Day (Belize)
Chervil Day (French Republic)
Chess Prodigy Day
Day of Waiting (Elder Scrolls)
Day to Mourn Slavery
Doctor’s Day (Venezuela)
Eid Al Moalim (Teacher’s Day; Lebanon)
False Teeth Day
Festival of Primal Ooze
Get Over It Day
Hatsune Miku Day (Japan)
Joe Franklin Day
Land Management Day (Kazakhstan; Ukraine)
Made in UK Day (UK)
National American Paddlefish Day
National CBDB Day (a.k.a. Central Bank Digital Currency)
National Day of Abundance Day (Nigeria)
National Day of Women Living with HIV (Australia)
National Dishwasher Appreciation Day
National Heroes and Benefactors Day (Belize)
National Lina Day
National Marcia Day
National Music Day (Indonesia)
National Shane Day
National Urban Educator Day
National Women’s Range Day
Panic Day (a.k.a. ...
Absolute Total Nihilists Bang Clang Day (Los Angeles)
Bang-Clang Day
Hit the Panic Button Day
Wellness Permission League’s Panic Day
Registered Dietician Day
Taras Shevchenko Day (Ukraine)
Teacher’s Day (Lebanon)
U.S. Hostage & Wrongful Detainee Day
World DJ Day
World Kidney Day
World Trisomy 9 Awareness Day
Zangoose Day (Pokémon)
Food & Drink Celebrations
International Spanish Omelette Day
National Cookie Cutter Day
National Crabmeat Day
National Meatball Day
2nd Saturday in March
American Frontier Day [2nd Saturday]
Daylight Savings Time begins/Standard Time ends (a.k.a. Spring Forward Day; US, except AZ, HI, Navajo Nation, Puerto Rico, others) [Saturday Night/2nd Sunday 2 AM]
Genealogy Day [Saturday of Name Week]
Georgia Beer Day (Georgia) [Saturday of 1st Full Week]
Hunahpu’s Day (Cigar City Brewing; Florida) [2nd Saturday]
International Fanny Pack Day [2nd Saturday]
National Urban Ballroom Dancing Day [2nd Saturday]
Snake Saturday (Pagan) [2nd Saturday]
Independence & Related Days
Cambodia (Kampuchea, Luang Phrabang & Vietnam declare independence; 1945)
Festivals Beginning March 9, 2024
Bacon on the Lakein) Romulus, New York) [thru 3.10]
Beach Shrimp Festival (Fort Myers, Florid) [thru 3.10]
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival (Tampa, Florida)
Brew-Ha-Ha (Baraboo, Wisconsin)
BUFF International Film Festival (Malmö, Sweden) [thru 3.15]
Cajun Chili Fest (Maurice, Louisiana)
Canberra Balloon Spectacular (Canberra, Australia) [thru 3.17]
Carnival of Stavelot (Stvelot, Belgium) [thru 3.11]
The Chocolate Expo (Edison, New Jersey) [thru 3.10]
Fumetto: International Comix-Festival (Lucerne, Switzerland) [thru 3.17]
Golden Raspberry Awards (Los Angeles, California)
Gumbo Gladiators Cook-Off (Shreveport, Louisiana)
Highland Maple Festival (Highland County, Virginia) [thru 3.10]
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival (Hokitika, New Zealand)
Kona Brewers Festival (Kailua-Kona, Hawaii)
Maple Sugar Festival (Kalamazoo, Michigan)
Marathon Seafood Festival (Marathon, Florida) [thru 3.10]
Melodifestivalen Stockholm, Sweden)
Minneapolis International Festival (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Orchids in Bloom Festival (Coral Gables, Florida) [thru 3.10]
St. Patrick’s Day Festival (Coral Gables, Florida)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Washington, D.C.)
Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival (Jackson, Michigan)
Taste of Rums (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Uncork the Alleghenies (Altoona, Pennsylvania)
Veggie World (Zurich, Switzerland) [thru 3.10]
Feast Days
Alexander Orlowski (Artology)
Archytas (Positivist; Saint)
Best Foot Forward Day (Starza Pagan Book of Days)
Bosa (Christian; Saint)
Butter Lamp Festival (Buddhism; Everyday Wicca; Tibet)
Catherine of Bologna (Christian; Saint & Virgin)
Cyril VI of Alexandria, Pope (Coptic Orthodox Church)
David Smith (Artology)
Day of Adonis (Pagan)
Dominic Savio (Christian; Saint)
Erotic Dancing Day (Pastafarian)
Farvardigan (Zoroastrian)
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (Christian; Martyrs)
Frances of Rome (Christian; Saint)
Granville Redmond (Artology)
Gregory of Nyssa (Episcopal Church, United States)
Jackie the Orangutan (Muppetism)
Meatball Day (Pastafarian)
Media Hiems III (Pagan)
Mickey Spillane (Writerism)
Millard Fillmore Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Mona Druids Massacre Day (Celtic Book of Days)
Pacian (Christian; Saint)
Saitousai (Harvest Festival; Japan)
Second Day of No Interest to Fairies (Shamanism)
Socrates (Humanism; Saint)
Strinennia (Festival calling birds and spring to return; Slavic Pagan)
Takaosan Hiwatari Matsuri (Fire Walking Festival; Tokyo, Japan)
Tom Roberts (Artology)
Vita Sackville-West (Writerism)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Lucky Day (Philippines) [17 of 71]
Taian (大安 Japan) [Lucky all day.]
Premieres
Alpine Antics (WB LT Cartoon; 1936)
Buddy’s Pony Express (WB LT Cartoon; 1935)
Can-Can (Film; 1960)
Castle (TV Series; 2009)
Children of the Corn (Film; 1984)
The Chipper Chipmunk (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1948)
Cirrhosis of the Louvre (The Inspector Cartoon; 1966)
East of Eden (Film; 1955)
Fast Buck Duck (WB MM Cartoon; 1963)
The Fire Alarm (WB LT Cartoon; 1936)
Fort Apache (Film; 1948)
42nd Street (Film; 1933)
The Hotel New Hampshire (Film; 1984)
House Party (Film; 1990)
Joe Versus the Volcano (Film; 1990)
John Carter (Film; 2012)
The Joshua Tree, by U2 (Album; 1987)
The Lost Chick (Happy Harmonies Cartoon; 1935)
Man in Space (Disney Animated TV Special; 1955)
Merry Wives of Windsor, by Otto Nicolai (Opera; 1849)
Mice Paradise (Noveltoons Cartoon; 1951)
Mike’s Murder (Film; 1984)
Nabucco, by Giuseppe Verdi (Opera; 1842)
The Onion Field, by Joseph Wambaugh (True Crime Story; 1973)
The Owl and the Pussycat, featuring Farmer Al Falfa (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1934)
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Piano Concerto; 1785)
Pretzels (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1930)
Raiding the Raiders (Mighty Mouse Cartoon; 1945)
The Ref (Film; 1994)
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Film; 2012)
Screwy Squirrel (Tex Avery MGM Cartoon; 1946)
Señor Droopy (Tex Avery Droopy MGM Cartoon; 1949)
Sheep & Wolves (Animated Film; 2018)
Skyscraper Caper (WB LT Cartoon; 1968)
Slumberland Express (Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Cartoon; 1936)
Splash (Film; 1984)
State Fair (Film; 1962)
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale (Anime Film; 2017)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Film; 1949)
300 (Film; 2007)
A Wrinkle in Time (Film; 2018)
Today’s Name Days
Bruno, Franziska (Austria)
Fanika, Franciska, Nedjeljko (Croatia)
Františka (Czech Republic)
Edvin, Heido, Heivo (Estonia)
Auvo, Edvin (Finland)
Françoise (France)
Barbara, Bruno, Dominik, Franziska (Germany)
Aetios, Eliana, Filoktimon, Iliana, Lysimahos, Sarantos, Sevirianos, Smaragda, Smaragdos, Vivianos, Xanthos (Greece)
Fanni, Franciska (Hungary)
Francesca (Italy)
Ausmis, Ervalds, Ēvalds (Latvia)
Dominykas, Pranciška, Visgailė, Žygimantas (Lithuania)
Sindre, Sverre (Norway)
Apollo, Dominik, Franciszka, Katarzyna, Mścisława, Prudencjusz, Taras (Poland)
Františka (Slovakia)
Catalina, Francisca, Paciano (Spain)
Torbjörn, Torleif (Sweden)
Flavia (Ukraine)
Keely, Kelda, Kelley, Kelli, Kellie, Kelly (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 69 of 2024; 297 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 6 of week 10 of 2024
Celtic Tree Calendar: Nuin (Ash) [Day 21 of 28]
Chinese: Month 1 (Bing-Yin), Day 29 (Ren-Shen)
Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025)
Hebrew: 29 Adair I 5784
Islamic: 28 Sha’ban 1445
J Cal: 9 Green; Twosday [9 of 30]
Julian: 25 February 2024
Moon: 1%: Waning Crescent
Positivist: 13 Aristotle (3rd Month) [Apollonius of Tyana]
Runic Half Month: Tyr (Cosmic Pillar) [Day 15 of 15]
Season: Winter (Day 80 of 89)
Week: 1st Week of March
Zodiac: Pisces (Day 20 of 30)
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Holidays 3.9
Holidays
American Paddlefish Day
Amerigo Vespucci Day
Armored Warships Day
Babylon 5 Launch Day (Babylon 5)
Barbie Day
Baron Bliss Day (Belize)
Chervil Day (French Republic)
Chess Prodigy Day
Day of Waiting (Elder Scrolls)
Day to Mourn Slavery
Doctor’s Day (Venezuela)
Eid Al Moalim (Teacher’s Day; Lebanon)
False Teeth Day
Festival of Primal Ooze
Get Over It Day
Hatsune Miku Day (Japan)
Joe Franklin Day
Land Management Day (Kazakhstan; Ukraine)
Made in UK Day (UK)
National American Paddlefish Day
National CBDB Day (a.k.a. Central Bank Digital Currency)
National Day of Abundance Day (Nigeria)
National Day of Women Living with HIV (Australia)
National Dishwasher Appreciation Day
National Heroes and Benefactors Day (Belize)
National Lina Day
National Marcia Day
National Music Day (Indonesia)
National Shane Day
National Urban Educator Day
National Women’s Range Day
Panic Day (a.k.a. ...
Absolute Total Nihilists Bang Clang Day (Los Angeles)
Bang-Clang Day
Hit the Panic Button Day
Wellness Permission League’s Panic Day
Registered Dietician Day
Taras Shevchenko Day (Ukraine)
Teacher’s Day (Lebanon)
U.S. Hostage & Wrongful Detainee Day
World DJ Day
World Kidney Day
World Trisomy 9 Awareness Day
Zangoose Day (Pokémon)
Food & Drink Celebrations
International Spanish Omelette Day
National Cookie Cutter Day
National Crabmeat Day
National Meatball Day
2nd Saturday in March
American Frontier Day [2nd Saturday]
Daylight Savings Time begins/Standard Time ends (a.k.a. Spring Forward Day; US, except AZ, HI, Navajo Nation, Puerto Rico, others) [Saturday Night/2nd Sunday 2 AM]
Genealogy Day [Saturday of Name Week]
Georgia Beer Day (Georgia) [Saturday of 1st Full Week]
Hunahpu’s Day (Cigar City Brewing; Florida) [2nd Saturday]
International Fanny Pack Day [2nd Saturday]
National Urban Ballroom Dancing Day [2nd Saturday]
Snake Saturday (Pagan) [2nd Saturday]
Independence & Related Days
Cambodia (Kampuchea, Luang Phrabang & Vietnam declare independence; 1945)
Festivals Beginning March 9, 2024
Bacon on the Lakein) Romulus, New York) [thru 3.10]
Beach Shrimp Festival (Fort Myers, Florid) [thru 3.10]
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival (Tampa, Florida)
Brew-Ha-Ha (Baraboo, Wisconsin)
BUFF International Film Festival (Malmö, Sweden) [thru 3.15]
Cajun Chili Fest (Maurice, Louisiana)
Canberra Balloon Spectacular (Canberra, Australia) [thru 3.17]
Carnival of Stavelot (Stvelot, Belgium) [thru 3.11]
The Chocolate Expo (Edison, New Jersey) [thru 3.10]
Fumetto: International Comix-Festival (Lucerne, Switzerland) [thru 3.17]
Golden Raspberry Awards (Los Angeles, California)
Gumbo Gladiators Cook-Off (Shreveport, Louisiana)
Highland Maple Festival (Highland County, Virginia) [thru 3.10]
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival (Hokitika, New Zealand)
Kona Brewers Festival (Kailua-Kona, Hawaii)
Maple Sugar Festival (Kalamazoo, Michigan)
Marathon Seafood Festival (Marathon, Florida) [thru 3.10]
Melodifestivalen Stockholm, Sweden)
Minneapolis International Festival (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Orchids in Bloom Festival (Coral Gables, Florida) [thru 3.10]
St. Patrick’s Day Festival (Coral Gables, Florida)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Washington, D.C.)
Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival (Jackson, Michigan)
Taste of Rums (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Uncork the Alleghenies (Altoona, Pennsylvania)
Veggie World (Zurich, Switzerland) [thru 3.10]
Feast Days
Alexander Orlowski (Artology)
Archytas (Positivist; Saint)
Best Foot Forward Day (Starza Pagan Book of Days)
Bosa (Christian; Saint)
Butter Lamp Festival (Buddhism; Everyday Wicca; Tibet)
Catherine of Bologna (Christian; Saint & Virgin)
Cyril VI of Alexandria, Pope (Coptic Orthodox Church)
David Smith (Artology)
Day of Adonis (Pagan)
Dominic Savio (Christian; Saint)
Erotic Dancing Day (Pastafarian)
Farvardigan (Zoroastrian)
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (Christian; Martyrs)
Frances of Rome (Christian; Saint)
Granville Redmond (Artology)
Gregory of Nyssa (Episcopal Church, United States)
Jackie the Orangutan (Muppetism)
Meatball Day (Pastafarian)
Media Hiems III (Pagan)
Mickey Spillane (Writerism)
Millard Fillmore Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Mona Druids Massacre Day (Celtic Book of Days)
Pacian (Christian; Saint)
Saitousai (Harvest Festival; Japan)
Second Day of No Interest to Fairies (Shamanism)
Socrates (Humanism; Saint)
Strinennia (Festival calling birds and spring to return; Slavic Pagan)
Takaosan Hiwatari Matsuri (Fire Walking Festival; Tokyo, Japan)
Tom Roberts (Artology)
Vita Sackville-West (Writerism)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Lucky Day (Philippines) [17 of 71]
Taian (大安 Japan) [Lucky all day.]
Premieres
Alpine Antics (WB LT Cartoon; 1936)
Buddy’s Pony Express (WB LT Cartoon; 1935)
Can-Can (Film; 1960)
Castle (TV Series; 2009)
Children of the Corn (Film; 1984)
The Chipper Chipmunk (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1948)
Cirrhosis of the Louvre (The Inspector Cartoon; 1966)
East of Eden (Film; 1955)
Fast Buck Duck (WB MM Cartoon; 1963)
The Fire Alarm (WB LT Cartoon; 1936)
Fort Apache (Film; 1948)
42nd Street (Film; 1933)
The Hotel New Hampshire (Film; 1984)
House Party (Film; 1990)
Joe Versus the Volcano (Film; 1990)
John Carter (Film; 2012)
The Joshua Tree, by U2 (Album; 1987)
The Lost Chick (Happy Harmonies Cartoon; 1935)
Man in Space (Disney Animated TV Special; 1955)
Merry Wives of Windsor, by Otto Nicolai (Opera; 1849)
Mice Paradise (Noveltoons Cartoon; 1951)
Mike’s Murder (Film; 1984)
Nabucco, by Giuseppe Verdi (Opera; 1842)
The Onion Field, by Joseph Wambaugh (True Crime Story; 1973)
The Owl and the Pussycat, featuring Farmer Al Falfa (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1934)
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Piano Concerto; 1785)
Pretzels (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1930)
Raiding the Raiders (Mighty Mouse Cartoon; 1945)
The Ref (Film; 1994)
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Film; 2012)
Screwy Squirrel (Tex Avery MGM Cartoon; 1946)
Señor Droopy (Tex Avery Droopy MGM Cartoon; 1949)
Sheep & Wolves (Animated Film; 2018)
Skyscraper Caper (WB LT Cartoon; 1968)
Slumberland Express (Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Cartoon; 1936)
Splash (Film; 1984)
State Fair (Film; 1962)
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale (Anime Film; 2017)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Film; 1949)
300 (Film; 2007)
A Wrinkle in Time (Film; 2018)
Today’s Name Days
Bruno, Franziska (Austria)
Fanika, Franciska, Nedjeljko (Croatia)
Františka (Czech Republic)
Edvin, Heido, Heivo (Estonia)
Auvo, Edvin (Finland)
Françoise (France)
Barbara, Bruno, Dominik, Franziska (Germany)
Aetios, Eliana, Filoktimon, Iliana, Lysimahos, Sarantos, Sevirianos, Smaragda, Smaragdos, Vivianos, Xanthos (Greece)
Fanni, Franciska (Hungary)
Francesca (Italy)
Ausmis, Ervalds, Ēvalds (Latvia)
Dominykas, Pranciška, Visgailė, Žygimantas (Lithuania)
Sindre, Sverre (Norway)
Apollo, Dominik, Franciszka, Katarzyna, Mścisława, Prudencjusz, Taras (Poland)
Františka (Slovakia)
Catalina, Francisca, Paciano (Spain)
Torbjörn, Torleif (Sweden)
Flavia (Ukraine)
Keely, Kelda, Kelley, Kelli, Kellie, Kelly (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 69 of 2024; 297 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 6 of week 10 of 2024
Celtic Tree Calendar: Nuin (Ash) [Day 21 of 28]
Chinese: Month 1 (Bing-Yin), Day 29 (Ren-Shen)
Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025)
Hebrew: 29 Adair I 5784
Islamic: 28 Sha’ban 1445
J Cal: 9 Green; Twosday [9 of 30]
Julian: 25 February 2024
Moon: 1%: Waning Crescent
Positivist: 13 Aristotle (3rd Month) [Apollonius of Tyana]
Runic Half Month: Tyr (Cosmic Pillar) [Day 15 of 15]
Season: Winter (Day 80 of 89)
Week: 1st Week of March
Zodiac: Pisces (Day 20 of 30)
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UPDATE !!! UPDATE !!! UPDATE !!!
Here we are 1st leg of tour in the books ...
100s of thousands of people able to get the basics from there local food banks, The local economy's that were lucky enough to have a vist from Taylor on fire, Hotels. Restaurants the Transportation Services..... I was in Boston for N1 FOXBOROUGH, Spent 13 nights on the East Coast... Boston to Atlantic City, Rode the Train and Subway everywhere !!! Evan from South Boston Station to Pennsylvania Station New York City ... Great Times !!!
Standing in the middle of 76.000 Swifties in Gillette Stadium is a feeling i will never forget, it hits hard .
Attending a Seattle Mariners game @ Fenway Park
Walking through Central Park
911 Ground Zero
Now we have The Eras Tour in theaters October 13th, 1989 TV October 27, and wishing for a UK Vacation for Christmas 🎄
And Timmy Swiftie just had the 4 month 🐈 CT Scan, Blood Work, and Upper Endoscopy...
And is stil CANCER FREE 1000%
This is a Beautiful Time...
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Snapshots
Photos from college members of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee’s education and labor panel, receives the 2023 National Education Service Award from the Association of Community College Trustees and the American Association of Community Colleges. Connecticut community college leaders, including John Maduko (right of DeLauro), president of Connecticut State Community College, and Manchester Community College CEO Nicole Esposito (left of DeLauro), presented the award to her this week. (Photo: ACCT)
Cuyahoga Community College President Michael Baston visits a warehouse of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, which helps the college keep the student food pantries on its campuses stocked. (Photo: Tri-C)
Firefighters who just finished taking a nine-chapter test at the Shumaker Public Safety Training Center at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, chat about the experience with each other and HACC President John J. “Ski” Sygielski (right). (Photo: HACC)
Central Ohio Technical College President John Berry takes an icy lake dip as part of the United Way of Fairfield County’s 2023 Polar Plunge. The event raised more than $11,000. (Photo: COTC)
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants recently met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session. (Photo: TCSG)
Virginia’s Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine (left) and Mark Warner visit Germanna Community College’s James R. Clapper Center for Innovation in Cybersecurity at what is to become its Barbara J. Fried Center. The lawmakers secured $870,000 in federal funding for the center. (Photo: GCC)
Student trustees from College of DuPage (Illinois) and Hudson Valley Community College (New York) shared their community college story — and promoted #CCMonth — during the 2023 National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kim Villanueva/Illinois Community College Trustees Association)
Louis Bass, CEO of RMC, watches as Sarah Serra signs her employment agreement with the healthcare company at Gadsden State Community College’s registered nurse apprenticeship signing ceremony this week. The Alabama college recognized 12 students who signed contracts with three local employers through the program. (Photo: Gadsden State)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) toured Grand Rapids Community College’s Tassell MTEC and discussed federal funding for the new GRCC Center for Automation. (Photo: GRCC/Steve Jessmore)
Jefferson Vasquez-Reyes (center left), a student at Montgomery College (MC), was recognized by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (center) during his State of the State address. The son of immigrant parents whose family came to the U.S. from El Salvador, the 18-year-old plans on becoming a doctor. He is joined by MC officials, including President Jermaine Williams (top left). (Photo: MC)
Katie Lynch, Rockland Community College’s officer in charge of academic affairs, visits with New York high school to outline the college’s Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program, a joint effort between RCC, Ford Motor Company, and Sound Business, Inc. that promotes career opportunities in the automotive industry for underserved high school students. (Photo: RCC)
Read more here https://ccsmart.org/
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Snapshots
Photos from college members of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee’s education and labor panel, receives the 2023 National Education Service Award from the Association of Community College Trustees and the American Association of Community Colleges. Connecticut community college leaders, including John Maduko (right of DeLauro), president of Connecticut State Community College, and Manchester Community College CEO Nicole Esposito (left of DeLauro), presented the award to her this week. (Photo: ACCT)
Cuyahoga Community College President Michael Baston visits a warehouse of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, which helps the college keep the student food pantries on its campuses stocked. (Photo: Tri-C)
Firefighters who just finished taking a nine-chapter test at the Shumaker Public Safety Training Center at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, chat about the experience with each other and HACC President John J. “Ski” Sygielski (right). (Photo: HACC)
Central Ohio Technical College President John Berry takes an icy lake dip as part of the United Way of Fairfield County’s 2023 Polar Plunge. The event raised more than $11,000. (Photo: COTC)
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants recently met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session. (Photo: TCSG)
Virginia’s Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine (left) and Mark Warner visit Germanna Community College’s James R. Clapper Center for Innovation in Cybersecurity at what is to become its Barbara J. Fried Center. The lawmakers secured $870,000 in federal funding for the center. (Photo: GCC)
Student trustees from College of DuPage (Illinois) and Hudson Valley Community College (New York) shared their community college story — and promoted #CCMonth — during the 2023 National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kim Villanueva/Illinois Community College Trustees Association)
Louis Bass, CEO of RMC, watches as Sarah Serra signs her employment agreement with the healthcare company at Gadsden State Community College’s registered nurse apprenticeship signing ceremony this week. The Alabama college recognized 12 students who signed contracts with three local employers through the program. (Photo: Gadsden State)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) toured Grand Rapids Community College’s Tassell MTEC and discussed federal funding for the new GRCC Center for Automation. (Photo: GRCC/Steve Jessmore)
Jefferson Vasquez-Reyes (center left), a student at Montgomery College (MC), was recognized by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (center) during his State of the State address. The son of immigrant parents whose family came to the U.S. from El Salvador, the 18-year-old plans on becoming a doctor. He is joined by MC officials, including President Jermaine Williams (top left). (Photo: MC)
Katie Lynch, Rockland Community College’s officer in charge of academic affairs, visits with New York high school to outline the college’s Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program, a joint effort between RCC, Ford Motor Company, and Sound Business, Inc. that promotes career opportunities in the automotive industry for underserved high school students. (Photo: RCC)
Read more here https://ccsmart.org/
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Snapshots
Photos from college members of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee’s education and labor panel, receives the 2023 National Education Service Award from the Association of Community College Trustees and the American Association of Community Colleges. Connecticut community college leaders, including John Maduko (right of DeLauro), president of Connecticut State Community College, and Manchester Community College CEO Nicole Esposito (left of DeLauro), presented the award to her this week. (Photo: ACCT)
Cuyahoga Community College President Michael Baston visits a warehouse of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, which helps the college keep the student food pantries on its campuses stocked. (Photo: Tri-C)
Firefighters who just finished taking a nine-chapter test at the Shumaker Public Safety Training Center at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, chat about the experience with each other and HACC President John J. “Ski” Sygielski (right). (Photo: HACC)
Central Ohio Technical College President John Berry takes an icy lake dip as part of the United Way of Fairfield County’s 2023 Polar Plunge. The event raised more than $11,000. (Photo: COTC)
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants recently met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session. (Photo: TCSG)
Virginia’s Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine (left) and Mark Warner visit Germanna Community College’s James R. Clapper Center for Innovation in Cybersecurity at what is to become its Barbara J. Fried Center. The lawmakers secured $870,000 in federal funding for the center. (Photo: GCC)
Student trustees from College of DuPage (Illinois) and Hudson Valley Community College (New York) shared their community college story — and promoted #CCMonth — during the 2023 National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kim Villanueva/Illinois Community College Trustees Association)
Louis Bass, CEO of RMC, watches as Sarah Serra signs her employment agreement with the healthcare company at Gadsden State Community College’s registered nurse apprenticeship signing ceremony this week. The Alabama college recognized 12 students who signed contracts with three local employers through the program. (Photo: Gadsden State)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) toured Grand Rapids Community College’s Tassell MTEC and discussed federal funding for the new GRCC Center for Automation. (Photo: GRCC/Steve Jessmore)
Jefferson Vasquez-Reyes (center left), a student at Montgomery College (MC), was recognized by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (center) during his State of the State address. The son of immigrant parents whose family came to the U.S. from El Salvador, the 18-year-old plans on becoming a doctor. He is joined by MC officials, including President Jermaine Williams (top left). (Photo: MC)
Katie Lynch, Rockland Community College’s officer in charge of academic affairs, visits with New York high school to outline the college’s Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program, a joint effort between RCC, Ford Motor Company, and Sound Business, Inc. that promotes career opportunities in the automotive industry for underserved high school students. (Photo: RCC)
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Photos from college members of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee’s education and labor panel, receives the 2023 National Education Service Award from the Association of Community College Trustees and the American Association of Community Colleges. Connecticut community college leaders, including John Maduko (right of DeLauro), president of Connecticut State Community College, and Manchester Community College CEO Nicole Esposito (left of DeLauro), presented the award to her this week. (Photo: ACCT)
Cuyahoga Community College President Michael Baston visits a warehouse of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, which helps the college keep the student food pantries on its campuses stocked. (Photo: Tri-C)
Firefighters who just finished taking a nine-chapter test at the Shumaker Public Safety Training Center at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, chat about the experience with each other and HACC President John J. “Ski” Sygielski (right). (Photo: HACC)
Central Ohio Technical College President John Berry takes an icy lake dip as part of the United Way of Fairfield County’s 2023 Polar Plunge. The event raised more than $11,000. (Photo: COTC)
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants recently met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session. (Photo: TCSG)
Virginia’s Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine (left) and Mark Warner visit Germanna Community College’s James R. Clapper Center for Innovation in Cybersecurity at what is to become its Barbara J. Fried Center. The lawmakers secured $870,000 in federal funding for the center. (Photo: GCC)
Student trustees from College of DuPage (Illinois) and Hudson Valley Community College (New York) shared their community college story — and promoted #CCMonth — during the 2023 National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kim Villanueva/Illinois Community College Trustees Association)
Louis Bass, CEO of RMC, watches as Sarah Serra signs her employment agreement with the healthcare company at Gadsden State Community College’s registered nurse apprenticeship signing ceremony this week. The Alabama college recognized 12 students who signed contracts with three local employers through the program. (Photo: Gadsden State)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) toured Grand Rapids Community College’s Tassell MTEC and discussed federal funding for the new GRCC Center for Automation. (Photo: GRCC/Steve Jessmore)
Jefferson Vasquez-Reyes (center left), a student at Montgomery College (MC), was recognized by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (center) during his State of the State address. The son of immigrant parents whose family came to the U.S. from El Salvador, the 18-year-old plans on becoming a doctor. He is joined by MC officials, including President Jermaine Williams (top left). (Photo: MC)
Katie Lynch, Rockland Community College’s officer in charge of academic affairs, visits with New York high school to outline the college’s Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program, a joint effort between RCC, Ford Motor Company, and Sound Business, Inc. that promotes career opportunities in the automotive industry for underserved high school students. (Photo: RCC)
Read more here https://ccsmart.org/
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The Best Neighborhoods to Live in Philadelphia: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction
When you think of Philadelphia, you probably imagine the iconic city skyline, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, or even the Rocky steps. But did you know that Philadelphia is also home to some of the best neighborhoods in America? From historic brownstones and cobblestone streets to parks with breathtaking views, this city has so much to offer. In this guide, we'll explore nine different neighborhoods in Philadelphia (including our top picks), their pros and cons, as well as what makes each one so special.
Society Hill
Society Hill is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Philadelphia. It was originally home to early settlers who built their homes around a church, which is still there today. Society Hill is located near Penn's Landing and Independence National Historical Park, so you'll have easy access to plenty of restaurants and nightlife options if you're looking for them.
The neighborhood has some great public schools: There are three elementary schools within its borders (Powelton, Franklin Learning Center and St Michael's), while two middle schools serve students from all over Philadelphia (Franklin Middle School and William Penn Charter). If your kids want to go on to high school, they can attend Central High School or Academy at Palumbo/Archbishop Wood Catholic High School--both located just outside Society Hill!
Society Hill has several grocery stores within walking distance including Whole Foods Market (which recently opened), Foodtown Supermarket & Pharmacy Inc., Acme Markets Incorporated - Food Stores & More!, ShopRite Supermarkets Inc., Giant Food Stores LLC - Grocery Stores & More!
Queen Village
Queen Village is located in the heart of the city. It's a neighborhood bordered by Washington Avenue to the north, Front Street to the south, South Street to the west and 7th Street to the east.
Queen Village has become one of Philadelphia's most popular neighborhoods for people who want an urban lifestyle but also want access to green space and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Schuylkill River Waterfront
The Schuylkill River Waterfront is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia that sits on the banks of the Schuylkill River. The neighborhood has a long history as an industrial area, but today it's one of the most desirable places to live in Philly thanks to its proximity to Center City, its abundance of amenities and great rental market.
The Schuylkill River Waterfront is bordered by Girard Avenue and Washington Avenue on the north side; Delaware Avenue on its east side; Oregon Avenue on its south side; and Front Street/Kingsessing Avenue on its west side (though some consider Kingsessing Avenue part of Southwest Philadelphia). The blocks between Oregon Avenue and Front Street/Kingsessing Avenue are known as "Brewerytown" because they were once home to several breweries along Second Street Pike (now called South Street).
Bella Vista
Bella Vista is a neighborhood in the Northwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The neighborhood is bounded by Castor Avenue to the north, Front Street to the south, Washington Avenue to the east and Roosevelt Boulevard to the west.
The Bella Vista Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and currently consists of more than 700 buildings constructed between 1882 and 1930 that contribute to its significance as an intact late Victorian / early 20th century urban residential community with unusual architectural styles.
Old City
Old City is the historical center of Philadelphia, with a large number of historic buildings and sites. It has one of the highest concentrations of historic buildings in the city and was home to many of Philadelphia's founding fathers.
Old City was also where William Penn established his first settlement in 1682, making it one of the oldest neighborhoods in America that still exists today. The neighborhood has since grown into an eclectic mix of restaurants, bars and shops along Market Street--making it one of our favorite places to hang out in Philly!
Center City West and Fairmount
Center City West and Fairmount are two of the most popular neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Both are located in the western part of Center City, which is where you'll find most of Philly's skyscrapers, businesses and financial institutions. They're also close to each other--and they share several key characteristics that make them such desirable places to live:
They're both located near Schuylkill River Park (which spans between Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Valley Park). This means you can easily walk or bike along trails without having to worry about traffic or other obstacles getting in your way.
The historic Boathouse Row on Kelly Drive provides access to boats for rowing practice at dawn each morning during warmer months; if you don't have your own boat yet but would like one someday soon anyway then now may not be too early for planning ahead!
Graduate Hospital and Point Breeze (North of Center City)
Graduate Hospital and Point Breeze are two of the best neighborhoods to live in Philadelphia. They're both located north of Center City, but they also have excellent public transportation and access to hospitals and medical care as well as shopping and restaurants.
Public transportation: The neighborhood is served by several SEPTA bus lines (including Routes 1, 17, 32 and 33) that connect it with Center City Philadelphia as well as other parts of the city such as Northern Liberties or Fishtown. There's also a subway station at 5th Street & Girard Avenue if you want to commute via train instead!
Schools: Residents attend schools within the School District of Philadelphia including Central High School for Boys; Girls High School; Friends Select School; Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School; Sayre High School; Southwark Elementary School; Thomas A Edison Middle School & William H Hallahan Academy Charter School For Girls among others
Fishtown and the Delaware River Waterfront (South of Center City)
Fishtown and the Delaware River Waterfront (South of Center City)
Fishtown is a popular neighborhood in Philadelphia. It's located just north of Center City and has lots of great bars, restaurants, and shops to explore. The Delaware River Waterfront offers plenty of beautiful views of the city skyline as well as plenty of places to relax on the waterfront if you want to go for a walk or run along the riverbank.
Horsham
Horsham is a town in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 25 miles northwest of Philadelphia. The population was 2,622 at the 2010 census. Horsham has been designated as an All-America City three times: 1959-60 (when it was known as "Allentown"), 1973-74 and 1997-98.
Horsham was settled by Quakers who migrated from Long Island to Bucks County around 1680 and established several meeting houses there until 1708 when they built their first meeting house in Horsham village at what would later become Third Street Pike and Old York Road (now Route 611). The name comes from Horsham St Faith's Church which had been named after Saint Faith's Chapel near Norwich Cathedral in England; this chapel had once belonged to one of William the Conqueror's barons who emigrated with him during their conquest of England in 1066 A D
West Chester
West Chester is a suburban community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located about 25 miles (40 km) west of Philadelphia and is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania (WCUPA) provides an important source of local employment and serves as the town's largest employer; additionally, it has one of only two law schools in Pennsylvania with an established reputation for excellence that ranks in U.S News & World Report's top 50 law schools nationwide.
The borough was founded in 1732 by Welsh settlers who named it after their old home town: Caerlliontannwg meaning "Town on the River Ceiriog" - Ceiriog being another name for River Dee which flows through both places
Takeaway:
So, you're ready to move to Philadelphia. You've seen the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, enjoyed a cheesesteak or two and now feel like it's time for you and your family (or friends) to settle down in this historic city.
Well, we have good news: Philadelphia is a great place to live! We know this because our team of researchers has analyzed over 100 neighborhoods across the city for their character, attractions and affordability. And we think they'll be perfect for you too!
Conclusion
So, there you have it: a look at some of the best neighborhoods in Philadelphia. There are plenty more to explore, but these are our favorites. If you're looking for somewhere to live that has great food and drink options, plenty of green space, easy access to public transportation--and just happens to be close enough that you can get anywhere in the city within minutes--then any one of these spots could be perfect for your needs!
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Photos from college members of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee’s education and labor panel, receives the 2023 National Education Service Award from the Association of Community College Trustees and the American Association of Community Colleges. Connecticut community college leaders, including John Maduko (right of DeLauro), president of Connecticut State Community College, and Manchester Community College CEO Nicole Esposito (left of DeLauro), presented the award to her this week. (Photo: ACCT)
Cuyahoga Community College President Michael Baston visits a warehouse of the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, which helps the college keep the student food pantries on its campuses stocked. (Photo: Tri-C)
Firefighters who just finished taking a nine-chapter test at the Shumaker Public Safety Training Center at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, chat about the experience with each other and HACC President John J. “Ski” Sygielski (right). (Photo: HACC)
Central Ohio Technical College President John Berry takes an icy lake dip as part of the United Way of Fairfield County’s 2023 Polar Plunge. The event raised more than $11,000. (Photo: COTC)
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants recently met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session. (Photo: TCSG)
Virginia’s Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine (left) and Mark Warner visit Germanna Community College’s James R. Clapper Center for Innovation in Cybersecurity at what is to become its Barbara J. Fried Center. The lawmakers secured $870,000 in federal funding for the center. (Photo: GCC)
Student trustees from College of DuPage (Illinois) and Hudson Valley Community College (New York) shared their community college story — and promoted #CCMonth — during the 2023 National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kim Villanueva/Illinois Community College Trustees Association)
Louis Bass, CEO of RMC, watches as Sarah Serra signs her employment agreement with the healthcare company at Gadsden State Community College’s registered nurse apprenticeship signing ceremony this week. The Alabama college recognized 12 students who signed contracts with three local employers through the program. (Photo: Gadsden State)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Michigan) toured Grand Rapids Community College’s Tassell MTEC and discussed federal funding for the new GRCC Center for Automation. (Photo: GRCC/Steve Jessmore)
Jefferson Vasquez-Reyes (center left), a student at Montgomery College (MC), was recognized by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (center) during his State of the State address. The son of immigrant parents whose family came to the U.S. from El Salvador, the 18-year-old plans on becoming a doctor. He is joined by MC officials, including President Jermaine Williams (top left). (Photo: MC)
Katie Lynch, Rockland Community College’s officer in charge of academic affairs, visits with New York high school to outline the college’s Automotive Career Exploration (ACE) program, a joint effort between RCC, Ford Motor Company, and Sound Business, Inc. that promotes career opportunities in the automotive industry for underserved high school students. (Photo: RCC)
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Volunteers from the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank and American Rescue Workers load up passing cars with boxes of food early Wednesday morning during the annual Food Distribution Dec. 21, 2022. The ARW and the Food Bank work together to provide over 600 families in need support in the form of canned good, dry goods, fresh vegetables and more for the Christmas Holiday.
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Consumers see inflation easing considerably next year, New York Fed survey shows
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Holidays
Abolición del Ejército (Costa Rica)
Adore You Day
Armed Forces Day (Ukraine)
Christkind (Central & Southern Europe)
Constitution Day (Spain)
Dia de la Constitucion (a.k.a. Constitution Day; Spain)
Dogecoin Day
Ed Tech Appreciation Day
Encyclopedia Britannica Day
Give a Secret Gift Day
Gorse Day (French Republic)
Gramophone Day
Halifax Explosion Anniversary Day (Canada)
Ice Cube Day (Astronomy Club)
International Bad Hair Day
International Desk Day
International Memecoin Day
Miner's Day (West Virginia)
Mitten Tree Day
Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies Day (Azerbaijan)
Musical Instrument Gift Day
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (Canada)
National Microwave Oven Day
National Miner's Day
National Pawnbrokers Day
National Sunnies Day (Australia)
National Travis Day
Put On Your Own Shoes Day
Quito Day (Ecuador)
Sindhi Topi and Ajrak Day (Pakistan)
Food & Drink Celebrations
Make & Bake Day
National ‘Cook For Christmas’ Day
National Gazpacho Day
Samichlaus Day
1st Wednesday in December
Special Kids Day [1st Wednesday]
Independence Days
Åland Islands (from Russia, 1917)
Bophuthatswana (from South Africa, 1977)
Finland (from Russia, 1917)
Ireland (from the UK, recognized in 1922)
Kingdom of Titan (Declared; 2020) [unrecognized]
Feast Days
Abraham of Kratia (Christian; Saint)
Aemilianus (Roman Catholic Church)
Akibasan Gongen Hibuse Matsuri (Fire & Water Festival; Japan)
Crossover Doozer (Muppetism)
Day of the North Wind (Pagan)
Denise and companions (Christian; Saints)
Dionysia, Dativa, Aemilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius, and Majoricus (Christian; Martyrs)
Eliot Porter (Artology)
Frédéric Bazille (Artology)
Gamera Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Insult a Religious Fanatic Day (Pastafarian)
James Bernouilli (Positivist; Saint)
János Scheffler (Christian; Blessed)
María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras (Christian; Saint)
Nicholas of Myra (Christian; Saint) [brewers]
Peter Paschal (Christian; Saint)
Pirate Appreciation Day (Pastafarian)
Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch (Christian; Saint)
Thor's Day (Norse)
Turnover (The Seasons of Earnings begins; Church of the SubGenius)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Sakimake (先負 Japan) [Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon.]
Tycho Brahe Unlucky Day (Scandinavia) [35 of 37]
Unglückstage (Unlucky Day; Pennsylvania Dutch) [28 of 30]
Very Unlucky Day (Grafton’s Manual of 1565) [56 of 60]
Premieres
Adaptation (Film; 2002)
Aeronauts (Film; 2019)
As Good As It Gets (Film; 1997)
Beggar’s Banquet, by The Rolling Stones (Album; 1968)
Bullseye Bullwinkle, or Destination Moose (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 3; 1959)
Cinderella (Disney Cartoon; 1922)
Day Tripper, by The Beatles (Song; 1965)
DuBarry Was A Lady (Broadway Musical; 1939)
Dumb and Dumber (Film; 1994)
Ferry Cross the Mersey (Documentary Film; 1964)
Gimme Shelter (Concert Film; 1970)
Going To A Go-Go, by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Song; 1965)
A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall, recorded by Bob Dylan (Song; 1962)
Hip Hip-Hurry! (WB MM Cartoon; 1958)
The Lake District Murder, by Ernest Elmore, writing as John Bude (Novel; 1935)
Live at the BBC, by The Beatles (Compilation Album; 1994)
Mary Had a Little Lamb, recorded by Thomas Edison (Song; 1877) [1st Recording of the Human Voice]
Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree (Muppet TV Special; 1995)
19th Nervous Breakdown, recorded by The Rolling Stones (Song; 1965)
Popeye (Film; 1980)
Red Bank Boogie, recorded by The Count Basie Orchestra (Song; 1944)
Rubber Soul, by The Beatles (Album; 1965)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Animated TV Special; 1964)
Running on Empty, by Jackson Browne (Live Album; 1977)
Sixteen Stone, by Bush (Album; 1994)
Smoke on the Water, recorded by Deep Purple (Song; 1971)
Squeeze Play or Invitation to the Trance (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 4; 1959)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Film; 1991)
Still Crazy After All These Years, by Paul Simon (Album; 1975)
The Story of an Hour, by Kate Chopin (Short Story; 1894)
The Stroll, by The Diamonds (Song; 1957)
Sympathy for the Devil, by The Rolling Stones (Song; 1968)
Tommy Tucker’s Tooth (Disney Cartoon; 1922)
Turn! Turn! Turn!, by The Byrds (Album; 1965)
We Can Work It Out, by The Beatles (Song; 1965)
Whole Lotta Love, by Led Zeppelin (Song; 1969)
Today’s Name Days
Denise, Henrike, Nikolaus (Austria)
Nikola, Nikolai, Nina (Bulgaria)
Nikica, Niko, Nikola, Nikša, Vladimir (Croatia)
Mikuláš (Czech Republic)
Nikolaus (Denmark)
Klaus, Laas, Laus, Nigul, Nigulas, Niilas, Niilo, Nikolai, Nils (Estonia)
Niila, Niilo, Niki, Niklas, Niko, Nikolai, Nikolas (Finland)
Nicolas (France)
Denise, Henrike, Nikolaus (Germany)
Nikolaos, Nikoleta, Nikos (Greece)
Miklós (Hungary)
Nicola (Italy)
Klāvs, Niklāvs, Nikolajs (Latvia)
Bilmantas, Mikalojus, Norvydė (Lithuania)
Nikolai, Nils (Norway)
Dionizja, Emilian, Jarema, Jarogniew, Mikołaj (Poland)
Nicolae (România)
Mikuláš (Slovakia)
Nicolás (Spain)
Niklas, Nikolaus (Sweden)
Nicholas (Ukraine)
Claus, Ira, Nicholas, Nichole, Nicholet, Nick, Nicklaus, Nickolas, Nico, Nicolas, Nicole, Nicolette, Nikki, Niko, Nikolas (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 340 of 2024; 25 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 3 of week 49 of 2023
Celtic Tree Calendar: Ruis (Elder) [Day 9 of 28]
Chinese: Month 10 (Gui-Hai), Day 24 (Wu-Xu)
Chinese Year of the: Rabbit 4721 (until February 10, 2024)
Hebrew: 23 Kislev 5784
Islamic: 23 Jumada I 1445
J Cal: 10 Zima; Threesday [10 of 30]
Julian: 23 November 2023
Moon: 36%: Waning Crescent
Positivist: 4 Bichat (13th Month) [James Bernouilli]
Runic Half Month: Is (Stasis) [Day 11 of 15]
Season: Autumn (Day 74 of 89)
Zodiac: Sagittarius (Day 15 of 30)
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Holidays
Abolición del Ejército (Costa Rica)
Adore You Day
Armed Forces Day (Ukraine)
Christkind (Central & Southern Europe)
Constitution Day (Spain)
Dia de la Constitucion (a.k.a. Constitution Day; Spain)
Dogecoin Day
Ed Tech Appreciation Day
Encyclopedia Britannica Day
Give a Secret Gift Day
Gorse Day (French Republic)
Gramophone Day
Halifax Explosion Anniversary Day (Canada)
Ice Cube Day (Astronomy Club)
International Bad Hair Day
International Desk Day
International Memecoin Day
Miner's Day (West Virginia)
Mitten Tree Day
Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies Day (Azerbaijan)
Musical Instrument Gift Day
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (Canada)
National Microwave Oven Day
National Miner's Day
National Pawnbrokers Day
National Sunnies Day (Australia)
National Travis Day
Put On Your Own Shoes Day
Quito Day (Ecuador)
Sindhi Topi and Ajrak Day (Pakistan)
Food & Drink Celebrations
Make & Bake Day
National ‘Cook For Christmas’ Day
National Gazpacho Day
Samichlaus Day
1st Wednesday in December
Special Kids Day [1st Wednesday]
Independence Days
Åland Islands (from Russia, 1917)
Bophuthatswana (from South Africa, 1977)
Finland (from Russia, 1917)
Ireland (from the UK, recognized in 1922)
Kingdom of Titan (Declared; 2020) [unrecognized]
Feast Days
Abraham of Kratia (Christian; Saint)
Aemilianus (Roman Catholic Church)
Akibasan Gongen Hibuse Matsuri (Fire & Water Festival; Japan)
Crossover Doozer (Muppetism)
Day of the North Wind (Pagan)
Denise and companions (Christian; Saints)
Dionysia, Dativa, Aemilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius, and Majoricus (Christian; Martyrs)
Eliot Porter (Artology)
Frédéric Bazille (Artology)
Gamera Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Insult a Religious Fanatic Day (Pastafarian)
James Bernouilli (Positivist; Saint)
János Scheffler (Christian; Blessed)
María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras (Christian; Saint)
Nicholas of Myra (Christian; Saint) [brewers]
Peter Paschal (Christian; Saint)
Pirate Appreciation Day (Pastafarian)
Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch (Christian; Saint)
Thor's Day (Norse)
Turnover (The Seasons of Earnings begins; Church of the SubGenius)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Sakimake (先負 Japan) [Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon.]
Tycho Brahe Unlucky Day (Scandinavia) [35 of 37]
Unglückstage (Unlucky Day; Pennsylvania Dutch) [28 of 30]
Very Unlucky Day (Grafton’s Manual of 1565) [56 of 60]
Premieres
Adaptation (Film; 2002)
Aeronauts (Film; 2019)
As Good As It Gets (Film; 1997)
Beggar’s Banquet, by The Rolling Stones (Album; 1968)
Bullseye Bullwinkle, or Destination Moose (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 3; 1959)
Cinderella (Disney Cartoon; 1922)
Day Tripper, by The Beatles (Song; 1965)
DuBarry Was A Lady (Broadway Musical; 1939)
Dumb and Dumber (Film; 1994)
Ferry Cross the Mersey (Documentary Film; 1964)
Gimme Shelter (Concert Film; 1970)
Going To A Go-Go, by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Song; 1965)
A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall, recorded by Bob Dylan (Song; 1962)
Hip Hip-Hurry! (WB MM Cartoon; 1958)
The Lake District Murder, by Ernest Elmore, writing as John Bude (Novel; 1935)
Live at the BBC, by The Beatles (Compilation Album; 1994)
Mary Had a Little Lamb, recorded by Thomas Edison (Song; 1877) [1st Recording of the Human Voice]
Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree (Muppet TV Special; 1995)
19th Nervous Breakdown, recorded by The Rolling Stones (Song; 1965)
Popeye (Film; 1980)
Red Bank Boogie, recorded by The Count Basie Orchestra (Song; 1944)
Rubber Soul, by The Beatles (Album; 1965)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Animated TV Special; 1964)
Running on Empty, by Jackson Browne (Live Album; 1977)
Sixteen Stone, by Bush (Album; 1994)
Smoke on the Water, recorded by Deep Purple (Song; 1971)
Squeeze Play or Invitation to the Trance (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 4; 1959)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Film; 1991)
Still Crazy After All These Years, by Paul Simon (Album; 1975)
The Story of an Hour, by Kate Chopin (Short Story; 1894)
The Stroll, by The Diamonds (Song; 1957)
Sympathy for the Devil, by The Rolling Stones (Song; 1968)
Tommy Tucker’s Tooth (Disney Cartoon; 1922)
Turn! Turn! Turn!, by The Byrds (Album; 1965)
We Can Work It Out, by The Beatles (Song; 1965)
Whole Lotta Love, by Led Zeppelin (Song; 1969)
Today’s Name Days
Denise, Henrike, Nikolaus (Austria)
Nikola, Nikolai, Nina (Bulgaria)
Nikica, Niko, Nikola, Nikša, Vladimir (Croatia)
Mikuláš (Czech Republic)
Nikolaus (Denmark)
Klaus, Laas, Laus, Nigul, Nigulas, Niilas, Niilo, Nikolai, Nils (Estonia)
Niila, Niilo, Niki, Niklas, Niko, Nikolai, Nikolas (Finland)
Nicolas (France)
Denise, Henrike, Nikolaus (Germany)
Nikolaos, Nikoleta, Nikos (Greece)
Miklós (Hungary)
Nicola (Italy)
Klāvs, Niklāvs, Nikolajs (Latvia)
Bilmantas, Mikalojus, Norvydė (Lithuania)
Nikolai, Nils (Norway)
Dionizja, Emilian, Jarema, Jarogniew, Mikołaj (Poland)
Nicolae (România)
Mikuláš (Slovakia)
Nicolás (Spain)
Niklas, Nikolaus (Sweden)
Nicholas (Ukraine)
Claus, Ira, Nicholas, Nichole, Nicholet, Nick, Nicklaus, Nickolas, Nico, Nicolas, Nicole, Nicolette, Nikki, Niko, Nikolas (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 340 of 2024; 25 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 3 of week 49 of 2023
Celtic Tree Calendar: Ruis (Elder) [Day 9 of 28]
Chinese: Month 10 (Gui-Hai), Day 24 (Wu-Xu)
Chinese Year of the: Rabbit 4721 (until February 10, 2024)
Hebrew: 23 Kislev 5784
Islamic: 23 Jumada I 1445
J Cal: 10 Zima; Threesday [10 of 30]
Julian: 23 November 2023
Moon: 36%: Waning Crescent
Positivist: 4 Bichat (13th Month) [James Bernouilli]
Runic Half Month: Is (Stasis) [Day 11 of 15]
Season: Autumn (Day 74 of 89)
Zodiac: Sagittarius (Day 15 of 30)
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Consumers see inflation easing considerably next year, New York Fed survey shows
Consumers see inflation easing considerably next year, New York Fed survey shows
Shoppers carry bags of purchased merchandise at the King of Prussia Mall on December 11, 2022 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
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The central bank’s…
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