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Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Finlandia Foundation National Opens Applications for 2026 Performer and Lecturer of the Year
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Nordic Notes in New York: How Scandinavia’s Musical Maestros Enrich the Big Apple
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Baltic Stories
“Mis Maa See On”: The Song that United a Nation in One Night
Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Estonian-American Martial Arts Prodigy Rallies Community in Quest for National Title
Stipend Opportunity for Young Estonian-American Creatives: 2025 Foundations for Estonian Arts and Letters Grant
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Artist Spotlight
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Expert Panel
Make the Most of Your 15 Minutes of Fame: Media Interview Follow-Ups
Marina Byezhanova, Co-Founder, Brand of a Leader
5 Expert Tips for Radiant, Red-Carpet Ready Skin—From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
From Stockholm to Vilnius Europe’s Quiet Powerhouses Redefine the Union for 2050
9 Overlooked Personal-Branding Moves Top Leaders Swear By
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
13 Branding Slip-Ups That Cost You Customers Every Day
Featured
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
Nordic-Baltic Front: A United Stance on the Ukraine War
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“Mis Maa See On”: The Song that United a Nation in One Night
Imagine 30,000 young voices rising together in Tallinn, asking the question: “Mis maa see on?” (“What land is this?”). In 2011, Siiri Sisask’s haunting song became a modern anthem of Estonia’s heart, carrying echoes of pride, pain, and belonging.
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From Germany to Estonia: Dr. Thomas Zimmerer's Journey of Integration, Trust, and Medical Excellence
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German doctor thrives in Estonia: a journey of adaptation and success
Celebrating Dale Severson: Inductee of the American Ski Jumping Hall of Fame and Lifelong Winter Athlete
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Dale Severson's name resonates deeply within the winter sports community
Remembering February 24: Estonia's Battle for Freedom and the Ongoing Challenge for Democracy
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February 24 stands as a powerful reminder of Estonia's quest for freedom and its ongoing battle for democracy
Honoring Heritage: Rare 19th-Century Oil Portraits by Gustav Adolf Hippius Donated to Estonia's Art Museum
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The recent donation of two rare 19th-century oil portraits by Gustav Adolf Hippius to the Art Museum of Estonia marks a significant event in the preservation of cultural heritage
US Turns to Lithuania for Egg Exports Amid Domestic Shortage, Sparking Online Mockery
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**us seeks egg exports from lithuania amid domestic shortage** *date: march 20, 2025, 08:16 am ist* the united states is currently facing an egg shortage that has turned the essential breakfast item into a pricey luxury
Navigating New U.S. Travel Guidance: What Transgender Travelers from Denmark and Finland Need to Know
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**denmark and finland update travel guidance for transgender visitors to the u
Zelensky's Oslo Meeting: Strengthening Norwegian Support for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict
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**zelensky meets norwegian leadership to discuss support for ukraine** on march 20, ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky arrived in oslo for discussions with norwegian prime minister jonas gahr stoere, as announced by the norwegian government
Sweden Moves to Tighten Citizenship Requirements: New Rules and Regulations Amid Migration Concerns
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### sweden to reform citizenship requirements to tighten migration policy the swedish government has announced plans to tighten citizenship requirements in response to an inquiry that revealed “numerous questionable” citizenship decisions
European Nations Urge Caution for Transgender Travelers Heading to the US Amid Heightened Border Scrutiny
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**european countries update travel advisories for transgender individuals traveling to the u
The mystery of the 'Estonia': New hope for answers in 2025
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# new investigation into the sinking of the ms estonia could provide answers by 2025 the tragic sinking of the ms estonia in 1994 continues to raise questions nearly three decades after the disaster
Michaela Lind: Multidisciplinary Swedish Artist (True North 2025)
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March 19, 2025
Michaela Lind is an award-winning Swedish performer, filmmaker, and theater-maker recognized for her experimental approach to storytelling. Based in Brooklyn, she is the co-founder of ARA Theater & Media, a multidisciplinary theater and production company. 
Kristin Jacobsen: Scandinavian Nature and Identity Through Art (True North 2025)
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Kristin Jacobsen is a visual storyteller who captures the essence of Nordic nature and identity through her art.
Oskar Stenmark: Fusing Swedish Folk Traditions with Jazz (True North 2025)
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March 19, 2025
Oskar Stenmark is a Swedish trumpet and flugelhorn player hailed for merging centuries-old folk melodies with the pulse of contemporary jazz.
NANY's TRUE NORTH 2025 Showcase Taking Place on April 22 at the New York Estonian House
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March 19, 2025
Immersive Earth Day Showcase by the Nordic Artists of New York Organization Highlights Nordic & Baltic Creativity in New York City
Lithuanian Actor Arnas Fedaravičius Shines as Valentin in The White Lotus Season 3
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March 18, 2025
Lithuanian actor Arnas Fedaravičius is making waves in Hollywood with his latest role as Valentin in HBO’s hit anthology series The White Lotus Season 3.
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