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Green Candy Art Series to Raise Awareness for Environment

With one hand silver from spray paint resting on her waist and an umbrella looped through the other hand, an Argentinian artist stands on a brick wall and overlooks the progress of her work for the public art program . A light breeze ruffles her dress, which was once black but now pops with color, as she smiles at her project for Green Candy, located on the side of a Dickson Street brewery . Marina Zumi has been painting street murals for the past 15 years. She has not thought of a name for her newest mural yet, but she will when she is finished, she said. Green Candy is an art- action program supervised by Experience Fayetteville, the city’s tourism department. In 2015, the governing body of Experience Fayetteville set aside money for the art project. In July, Experience Fayetteville partnered with JustKids to hire six artists to create large works of public art, said Hazel Hernandez, the director of marketing and communication for Experience Fayetteville. JustKids is a global...

Apartments for Rent in Hoboken, NJ - 4167 Rentals

If you're looking for a riverfront apartment, Hoboken has those. If you're looking for an historic building that's been converted to apartments, Hoboken has those, too. Whatever you're looking for, there's a Hoboken apartment for you. Move to an apartment in Hoboken and enjoy river views , parks, historic architecture and local shopping in a truly pedestrian-friendly city. Just across the Hudson River is Manhattan Island, New York City, which you can quickly get to by car, train or ferry in roughly 10 minutes. How fantastic would it be to live in a community within just over a square mile of land and be so close to the Big Apple? One of the best things about any Hoboken apartment is that it's guaranteed to be a short walk to shops and restaurants. You' ll find specialty stores and restaurants along Washington Street, also known as Hoboken's ÒMain Street.Ó You won't find retail chain stores there, but local merchants sell all of the unique gifts an...

Palm Beach County, FL, USA Vacation rentals

Vacation Condo Rentals in Palm Beach County Palm Beach County stretches from Florida’s Atlantic coast into the state’s rural center and includes the northern edge of Everglades National Park . Its coastline has numerous sandy beaches and golf courses. Palm Beach County offers wonderful condo rentals for every budget and style of travel. Travelers can enjoy a range of amenities, such as ocean views, hot tubs, luxury kitchens and spacious master bedrooms . Festivals Palm Beach County offers numerous festivals and events. Here is just a sampling of some of the wonderful festivals that take place in the area. Sunfest This festival is held in West Palm Beach every year in May. This festival is Florida’s largest waterfront art and music festival. This five- day festival attracts more than 150,000 visitors a year who enjoy watching the many national and international musical acts perform . Festival of the Arts Boca The Festival of the Arts BOCA is a multi-day extraordinary, cultural ...

Apartments for Rent in West Palm Beach, FL - 404 Rentals

Known for its breathtaking vistas and streets lined with palms, West Palm Beach promises residents an array of outdoor festivals, historic neighborhoods, nightlife, trendy dining, boutique shopping and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. The downtown has a vibrant nightlife and two districts: CityPlace and Clematis Street District . West Palm Beach rentals provide access to all of this. West Palm Beach Attractions Eclectic nightclubs, boutique shopping and fine dining add to the appeal of downtown West Palm Beach apartments . Residents enjoy candlelight dinners , martini bars and free concerts that are part of the Clematis by Night series. The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts offers performances , and one can find plenty of art to admire at the Norton Museum of Art. Walkers will enjoy the waterfront walkways and the panoramic views. On the western side, biking and hiking are popular at Grassy Waters Preserve . West Palm Beach Natural Beauty Located at the ...

LIBRARY NEWS: Milford library welcomes new members to Teen Book Club | Local News

Milford Public Library 101 N. Main St., 658-4312Dial-A-Story, 658-9540www.milford.lib.in.us Teen Book Club Teens entering sixth grade through 12th grade are invited to join the Teen Book Club for the Sept. 9 meeting. Teens choose monthly reads , get to know new friends, and enjoy snacks. Book club members are currently reading "Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls" by Lynn Weingarten. Newcomers are always welcome. Call for more information or for staff to place a hold for you on the most recent read. Lego Crew Milford Public Library’s Lego Crew will meet from 10:30 a.m. to noon Sept. 9. Building with LEGOs encourages STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills. Come on your own or come with a friend. Families are invited to spend time together through this creative exercise. Teens and kids older than 4 years old are welcome to come. Children younger than 6 years old need to be accompanied by an adult. Labor Day closing Milford Public Library will be closed for L...