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Children’s Author Vicky Fang Uses STEM, Storytelling, and Representation to Inspire Young Readers

June 3, 2026

As Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month shines a spotlight on influential voices across industries, children’s author and illustrator Vicky Fang is helping shape the next generation through books that blend literacy, creativity, and STEM education. A Chinese American…

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LEVL Founder Matthew Kemper Aims to Disrupt Hydration Market With Clean-Ingredient Beverage

June 3, 2026

As consumers increasingly scrutinize ingredient labels and seek healthier alternatives to sugary drinks, entrepreneur Matthew Kemper believes the hydration industry is ready for a reset. Kemper is the founder of LEVL, a functional hydration beverage brand designed to offer a…

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Deaf West and Two River Theater Unveil Cast for World Premiere Musical ‘Elephant Shoes’

June 3, 2026

A groundbreaking new musical that blends spoken English, American Sign Language, and cutting-edge stage technology is set to make its world premiere this summer in New Jersey. Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre have announced the full cast for…

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Dionne Warwick and Cynthia Erivo Unite for Powerful New Duet Ahead of Warwick’s Final Album

June 3, 2026

Music legend Dionne Warwick is celebrating another milestone in her extraordinary career with the release of a new duet featuring award-winning performer Cynthia Erivo. The song, “Ocean In The Desert,” marks the first single from DWuets, the forthcoming album that…

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Taking Back Sunday Announces Major Fall 2026 Tour With Thrice and Saves The Day

June 3, 2026

Veteran rock band Taking Back Sunday is hitting the road this fall with an ambitious headlining tour that will reunite the group with longtime friends and fellow alternative rock favorites Thrice and Saves The Day. The newly announced tour will…

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From the Bronx to the Top: Rossana Rosado’s New Memoir Celebrates Leadership, Heritage, and Perseverance

June 2, 2026

Few stories embody the power of determination and representation quite like that of Rossana Rosado. In her new memoir, Bronx Attitude, the veteran journalist, former New York Secretary of State, and current Commissioner of the New York State Division of…

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New Children’s Book ‘Perfectly Perfect’ Tackles Self-Worth Before Social Media Pressure Takes Hold

June 2, 2026

As concerns grow about the impact of social media and unrealistic beauty standards on young people, physician and author Dr. Tiffanie Tate is offering families a new tool to help children build confidence and self-worth from an early age. Her…

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‘Frida Slattery As Herself’ Explores Art, Ambition, Love, and the Cost of Creative Success

June 2, 2026

Irish writer Ana Kinsella is set to make her fiction debut with Frida Slattery As Herself, a sweeping literary novel that examines the complicated intersections of art, ambition, love, and identity over nearly two decades. Released May 5 from Ecco,…

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Hilton Earns Spot Among America’s Best Workplaces for 11th Straight Year

June 2, 2026

Hilton has once again been recognized as one of the best employers in the United States, earning a place on the annual 100 Best Companies to Work For list from Great Place to Work and Fortune. The honor marks the…

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‘Girls Just Want To Have Fun’ Musical to Make World Premiere in Pittsburgh This Fall

June 1, 2026

The beloved 1985 dance comedy Girls Just Want To Have Fun is heading to the stage, with its world premiere production set for November 2026 at Pittsburgh Playhouse. The new musical, inspired by the cult-classic film that starred Sarah Jessica…

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