Understanding Jaan Kaplinski

An introduction to Estonia's internationally best-known writer and intellectual.

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Published: August 21 2014

The Baltic Way was a major media event all across the globe. Hundreds of journalists were filming the Baltic Way and it was broadcasted by all major news channels of the world.

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Published: August 19 2014

ERR News wrote about new local craft beers last week, but missed one from an internationally well-known brewery on the other side of the world that got its start in rural Saaremaa.

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Published: August 19 2014

The Estonian American National Council invites you to two very special events on Saturday, September 27, 2014, in Stamford, Connecticut – the 2014 EANC awards dinner, and a panel discussion to mark the 70 years since the September 1944 flight from the Soviet invasion of Estonia!

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Published: August 14 2014

Katie Vesterstein  Photo: facebook

July 20, 2104 Duluth News Tribune writes:

Local skier selected to exclusive training school

Duluth-native Katie Vesterstein was selected to train at the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Total Educational and Athletic Model Academy in Park City, Utah.

The Team Academy was developed by USSSA to provide an academic solution to high school-aged athletes in national team programs who are training and competing full time.

Vesterstein went to Park City July 8-15 for physical conditioning at the U.S. Ski Team Center of Excellence and will travel to New Zealand in August to train with the U.S. Men’s World Cup Ski team.

Vesterstein’s family plans to move Sept. 1 to join her in Park City.

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Published: August 14 2014

ERR - The tech site Gizmodo has profiled one of the more evocative locations in Estonia, Rummu quarry.

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Published: August 14 2014

TBT - Temperatures in Latvia have exceeded 37 degrees for the first time in the country's history, weather experts say.

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Published: August 14 2014

A total of 849 ballots were cast. Of those, 20 were annulled because the voter had not followed voting instructions. Consequently, 829 ballots were counted.

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Published: August 05 2014