by Hannah Gebresilassie | Jul 9, 2016 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – A local band from Pennsylvania, the Hamburg Area High School marching band, made history in the nation’s capital. “There were three bands nominated by Congressman Dent and we are so honored to be the one that actually has the opportunity to come,” says...
by Hannah Gebresilassie | Jul 9, 2016 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – The Havre High School Blue Pony Marching Band was selected by Montana Governor Steve Bullock to represent the state in a national parade. “Honestly I think that we are the first band in the history of the state of Montana to ever do a parade like...
by Hannah Gebresilassie | Jul 1, 2016 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – If you happened to be walking by the White House and spotted a group of 30 young men in purple stepping their hearts out, it was probably the Omega Lamplighters. The group traveled 18 hours last weekend from Pensacola on their annual “500 Miles of...
by Hannah Gebresilassie | Jul 1, 2016 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON – Unity was the common theme stressed at the “African Voices and Votes” town hall held at the Voice of America headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. With the election season coming up, African leaders on the panel encouraged the African...