Local public BDSM communities often have strong ties with distant BDSM communities, with popular educators traveling widely ; large events attracting attendees from wide areas ( and occasionally internationally ); popular speakers, authors, or players gaining relative celebratory status ; and websites attracting over a million members.

Roanoke's festivals and cultural events include the Chili Cook-Off, Festival in the Park, Local Colors Festival, Henry Street Festival, Big Lick Blues Festival, Strawberry Festival, and the large red, white, and blue illuminated Mill Mountain Star ( formerly illuminated in red following drunk driving fatalities in the Roanoke Valley ; temporarily illuminated in white on April 22, 2007 in remembrance of the Virginia Tech Massacre of April 16, 2007 ) on Mill Mountain, which is visible from many points in the city and surrounding valley.

In 2002, a partnership between Thurrock Council, Thurrock Heritage Forum and the Thurrock Local History Society began an initiative to place heritage plaques marking the famous people, events and organisations associated with Thurrock.

Additional weekly sections appear on weekdays: Health & Science on Tuesday, Food on Wednesday, Local Living ( home and garden ) on Thursday, and Weekend, with details about upcoming events in the local area, on Friday.

Local events include the Choctaw County Heritage Festival, which takes place usually between May 30 and June 3.

Local groups parade down Old Lancaster Pike, neighborhoods compete in different athletic events, and there is a fireworks display in the evening in Swift Park.

Local print media include the News-Sun, a newspaper published on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, and Highlands Today, a daily local supplement to The Tampa Tribune that covers newsworthy events in Highlands County.

Local print media include the News-Sun, a newspaper published on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, and Highlands Today, a daily local supplement to The Tampa Tribune that covers newsworthy events in Highlands County.

* Local activities and events

The " Freedom Fest " consists of a Parade, and a Local Car Show, quoted as " Not too Shabby " from a KMOV News reporter, and many other regular carnival events.

Ridgewood also has its own daily news website at Ridgewood. patch. com, which provides news, events, announcements and Local Voices.

Local events are covered by The Main Line Times and the newer Main Line Life print newspapers.

Local shoppers, such as The Key and US newspapers provide Nazareth with a source for local advertising and news on community events.

Local businesses and vendors set up booths for various seafood based events.

Local newspapers such as The CentreView and the Fairfax Times now record local events and happenings in the community and surrounding communities such as Clifton.

Local tradition holds that Vortigern's wise men used to meet here to discuss the great events of their times.

Local CAIR chapters such as the Michigan chapter organized a " Remember Through Service " campaign which was a video and billboard media campaign which featured positive representations of Muslim-Americans including a Muslim first responder during the September 11th World Trade Center events.

Local tradition held that the events took place in the vicinity of Newark Castle, although Scott himself believed that the old tower at Hangingshaw, a seat of the Philiphaugh family near Yarrowford, was the correct location.

The Quarr Local Nature Reserve at the northern end of the town makes use of an old quarry and landfill site, Sherborne Area Partnership oversees a successful Environment Forum, and in 2009 Sherborne became an official Transition Town, running a number of projects and events as a community response to climate change and peak oil.

Local news on that day usually has footage from these events.

Local star parties may be one night affairs, but larger events can last up to a week or longer and attract hundreds or even thousands of participants.

Local committees, together with the council started to use the pedestrianisation of the town centre to its advantage, culminating in several fairs including Continental Markets, Celtic Festivals, a small Mardi-Gras and seasonal markets and events.

The Village Hall hosts events from the organisations, of the local villages ( Horticultural Society, Local History Group, Commons Preservation Society, Thursday Club ) as well as Cholesbury Teas on Sundays during Summer months.

Local organizations such as the American University in Dubai Sound Society, Dubai Lime, Blacksheep, Ignite Events, Metality UAE, Ampulance, The Fridge, Shouscene ?, Metal Asylum, Rock Nation and Project E are key players in moving the music scene forward, in terms of organizing and promoting concerts and bands, as well as providing online discussion areas for local residents wishing to know more about upcoming events.

Local ecumenical liturgies were encouraged, and excitement initially built around " pilot programs " in Denver, Los Angeles, and Memphis.

In 1930, the boundaries were extended by the Local Government ( Dublin ) Act.

Later in 1953, the boundaries were again extended by the Local Government Provisional Order Confirmation Act

Local and legislative elections were delayed until 1996-1997.

They were replaced by democratically-elected County Councils by the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898.

Local deities of different village regions in India were often identified with " mainstream " Hindu deities, a process that has been called " Sanskritization ".

Local shrimpers charged that corporate methods were damaging the environment and destroying natural stock through destruction of the mangrove breeding swamps.

The abolition of regional development agencies and the creation of Local enterprise partnerships were announced as part of the June 2010 United Kingdom budget.

Local officials brutalized blacks and prevented them from leaving relief camps, aid meant for African-American sharecroppers was often given to the landowners instead, and many times black males were conscripted by locals into forced labor, sometimes at gun point.

These ridings were established as separate administrative counties under the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act, 1898.

By the terms of the Local Government Act 2001, the counties of North Tipperary and South Tipperary were created.

The Regions are administered by Regional Authorities which were established by the Local Government Act 1991 and came into existence in 1994.

Local deposits of metal-bearing ores were difficult to process because they were low grade.

Local variations of the custom were developed in different parts of England and Wales.

Local businessmen worked out a deal and were awarded an AFL franchise on June 7, 1965, contingent upon acquiring exclusive stadium rights from city officials.

Local elections were held in 1987.

Representatives were chosen in the following manner: Local caucuses in each of the 59 districts sent forward the names of three nominees, whose credentials were reviewed by a cabinet committee.

( Local laws and traditions determine whether the lowest performing students were socially promoted or made to repeat the year.

Local watchmen were hired by cities to provide some extra security.

Local churches were forced to appeal to Rome to obtain restitution from the imperial bishops who had taken advantage of the Investiture Controversy to obtain property for their own benefit, as the Emperor turned a blind eye.

From 1846 onwards the establishments in the United Kingdom were gradually reduced, while the last vestige of the British quarantine law was removed by the Public Health Act 1896, which repealed the Quarantine Act 1825 ( with dependent clauses of other acts ), and transferred from the privy council to the Local Government Board the powers to deal with ships arriving infected with yellow fever or plague, the powers to deal with cholera ships having been already transferred by the Public Health Act 1875.

Local government elections were held in 1995, and parliamentary elections in 1996.