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Christmas at Belmont in Nashville, Tennessee. December 3, 2024. Photo by Matt Willoughby •December 11, 2024• Submitted  Belmont University’s Triniti Preyer will be among more than 600 student musicians and vocalists to perform in the beloved annual concert tradition, “Christmas at Belmont: Live from Nashville.” Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. EST / 7 p.m. CST, this popular holiday spectacular will stream to a global audience on Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on Twitch. This year marks the first time the event has been available on a global streaming platform. A showcase of Belmont’s musical talent through … Read More

For 46 years, University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners have measured success by gardens planted, insects identified, produce harvested, and the millions of hours volunteers have logged by helping others learn to grow. … Read More

•December 11, 2024• The Holocaust Education Center is hosting a student competition for 5th to 12th grade students interested in writing, painting or film with an interest in history. In this competition, students will get to show their creativity by learning about a Holocaust victim, resister, rescuer or liberator, through their eyes. Best in show pieces receive $50 student and teacher prize.  All submissions and additional information can be found at www.cujf.org/hec. All submissions must be made by January 17th, 2025. … Read More

Safeguard your well-being and enjoy a more peaceful holiday season •December 11, 2024• by Angela Hogan Christmas holidays often promise warmth, joy, and cherished moments with loved ones. However, it can also bring stress, anxiety, and emotional fatigue. High expectations, packed schedules, and financial pressures can create a season of exhaustion. Why Are the Holidays Stressful? … Read More