Golden Paladin recap: Part 3 “They are tired, beaten, broken, and have all but given up hope…. but I am certain that will change.”
Artist interview with Maggie Kosmatka “Art can be used as a modality for connection because it is one of the oldest forms of communication out there.”
Native gardening is gaining momentum in Tri-Cities “We can no longer leave conservation to the conservationists.”
The long and winding road... home "Please spay and neuter your pets and please consider fostering or adopting a companion!"
Gallery at the Park presents unique new 2D and 3D exhibition from innovative artists The artist reception is Saturday June 3, 4–7pm, and the exhibit will be on display through June 24.
June 2023: PRIDE is a commitment to truth. "Pride means accepting yourself for who you are and being brave enough to show it."
Urban Poets Society presents: RISE “We believe that when the community is given opportunities to contribute to their environment in a creative way, they discover how valuable and indispensable their talents are to the world around them.”
My abortion “I think about it a lot… the stigma and shame we are made to feel about making the choices that are best for us.”
Build your emotional resilience “Difficult life situations can contribute to stress, but help is available.”
Electrification and efficiency “The Inflation Reduction Act provides generous subsidies for installation of electric heating and cooking systems.”
Where there is trans existence, there will be trans resistance “This is not some far-off problem we have the privilege to ignore.”
Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival offers free concert June 10 “Slipshod, Heartbreak Pass, and Kentucky Sky will perform at the Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival.”
How police brutality affects African Americans psychologically “The police already view us as a threat before we even speak or move.”
Crossweird Answers Here are the Crossweird answers to the June 2023 puzzle: "A punny little crossweird to make you laugh." If you have any questions or comments, please direct them to sara@tumbleweird.org. For more puzzly goodness every month, subscribe to Patreon!
The ‘little’ local art festival with a BIG heart “Every aspect of this festival has been presented in love, and we hope you can feel it when you are here.”
Louis Goldwater launches new music project: Iron City Chop Shop “Goldwater's latest project promises to deliver a unique fusion of hip-hop lyricism with modern phonk sensibilities.”
Goldin Paladin recap: Part 2 “If I die, so be it. I did my job. I saved who I could. But damn it, I’m going to try to survive.”
The book report: Spring releases “It’s spring, when publishers release their best crop of books for the year.”
Garden to table: Planting time is finally here! “For under $30, I made several beds, and all it took was connecting with the community (and some physical labor).”
