Relay for Life
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For those that don’t know how seasons generally work in SL, summer begins June 1st and ends August 31st, so by that reckoning, summer is already more than halfway over and what a busy time it has been. June and the first half of July were a whirlwind across Second Life. Between the weeks of…
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As I write this, the anticipation and excitement surrounding the biggest single fundraising effort in Second Life are palpable. The 2026 Relay for Life of Second Life is now less than 48 hours away, and here are the things you need to know to make it a great experience! I’ve written a lot about what…
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by Arabella Windsor From all over the grid they have come. The builders with vision. The scripters with solutions. The decorators with an eye for detail. The organizers who keep everything moving forward. The cheerleaders who encourage the teams when energy begins to fade. They come from countries all over the real world. From nations…
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The Story At long last, the day had arrived—and not a moment too soon. This story is not about a beginning on the horizon, nor the closing of a chapter, but the culmination of a journey that, against all odds and much speculation, brought two remarkable souls together in an act of love. Marriage, like…
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Each spring in Second Life, something extraordinary rises from the digital mist—an archipelago of imagination where dragons circle overhead, lanterns glow in twilight forests, and entire civilizations seem to bloom overnight. This is Fantasy Faire, and for many residents, it is not just another event—it is the event, running from April 23-May 10 and encompassing 20 regions to visit…
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There are events in Second Life—and then there are moments.RelayStock is very much the latter. Part music festival, part fundraiser, and entirely a celebration of community, RelayStock has become one of the most beloved traditions within the Second Life Relay season. For 13 years now this event, inspired by the legendary 1969 Woodstock festival, has brought together…
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By Arabella Windsor, Investigative Correspondent-at-Large The following is part of lengthy journalistic inquiry by this correspondent of the Relay for Life News Network, into the somewhat questionable activities of a certain notorious Dinkie, Journey Texan, AKA JoCat, JT, and That Cat, among other nomenclature. The full scoop follows below. There are, dear reader, certain stories…
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By Arabella Windsor It was all shamrocks, laughter, and the unmistakable glow of Naomi’s smile at the Saint Patrick’s Day BYOK Bingo in support of the Relay For Life of Second Life gathering at The River. Everywhere one looked there were flashes of green — green hats, green drinks, green shoes, and in at least…
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In a grid that is already bursting at the seams with celebrity sightings, one pairing continues to raise more eyebrows than a poorly-rigged mesh face. Observers at a recent public event were left clutching their BINGO cards in disbelief after JoCat and LuCat were once more spotted in suspiciously close proximity to one another at…
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For residents of Second Life and virtual explorers alike, the Second Life Living Expo stands out as one of the most immersive, inspiring events in the virtual calendar and it’s more than a showcase of virtual creativity—it is a powerful expression of community-driven philanthropy, standing as a signature charitable event in Second Life, closely aligned with Relay For Life of Second…
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