Guam Arts & Community: Tower for Humanity lit up Micronesia Mall’s Twin Towers replica for the 25th anniversary of 9/11, with residents invited to a lighting and remembrance ceremony as the project wraps up construction and prepares for disassembly. Dance & Performance: Registration is open for the 2026 Guam International Dance Festival (Dec. 4–6), with new international folk dance competition options and a push for FIDAF sanctioning to bring in judges and groups from abroad. Sports (CNMI): This week’s Sports Leigh-Out spotlights CNMI Labor Day champions across softball divisions in Portland, plus a Labor Day golf win in Oregon for Marco Peter and Lt. Gov. Dennis Mendiola. Regional Culture & Heritage: Traditional navigation leaders are urging Pacific Islands Forum action to protect voyaging knowledge as living heritage, tying it to the Blue Pacific 2050 strategy. Creative Livelihoods (FSM): FSM launched plastics repurposing training workshops across Yap, Chuuk, Kosrae, and Pohnpei, turning PET waste into jewelry and decor while supporting Micronesia Clean Up Day. Film for Human Rights: A Pacific human rights film festival screened at USP Labasa, using documentaries on women’s rugby and ocean communities to spark talanoa-style discussion.