diff --git a/.forestry/front_matter/templates/newslinks.yml b/.forestry/front_matter/templates/newslinks.yml
index fd22eefa..e5167bcd 100644
--- a/.forestry/front_matter/templates/newslinks.yml
+++ b/.forestry/front_matter/templates/newslinks.yml
@@ -54,21 +54,84 @@ fields:
       revised image to your local machine, then upload here.<br>Video links don''t
       need images: they use the video thumbnail!'
   - name: tags
-    type: tag_list
-    default: []
+    type: list
+    config:
+      use_select: true
+      min: 
+      max: 
+      source:
+        type: simple
+      options:
+      - whitepaper
+      - Kademlia
+      - security
+      - CDN
+      - DHT
+      - gaming
+      - hackathon
+      - official meetup
+      - conferences
+      - demo
+      - tutorial
+      - browsers
+      - community
+      - static publishing
+      - interview
+      - go-ipfs
+      - censorship
+      - Docker
+      - containerization
+      - identity
+      - pinning
+      - js-ipfs
+      - AEgir
+      - IPFS Companion
+      - IPFS Desktop
+      - IPFS Cluster
+      - libp2p
+      - IPFS Web UI
+      - ProtoSchool
+      - DAG
+      - IPLD
+      - CID
+      - API
+      - MFS
+      - Filecoin
+      - NFTs
+      - research
+      - infrastructure
+      - IPFS Camp
+      - weekly
+      - Ethereum
+      - release notes
+      - mobile
+      - opera
+      - breaking change
+      - project planning
+      - SECIO
+      - case study
+      - recap
+      - package managers
+      - content routing
+      - blockstore
+      - streaming
+      - Gossipsub
+      - pubsub
+      - QUIC
+      - gateways
+      - datastore
+      - Testground
+      - Rust
+      - Bitswap
+      - async/await
+      - docs
+      - collaborative cluster
+      - CRDTs
+      - CLI tools
+      - encryption
+      - Windows
+      - interoperability
+      - boostrap nodes
     label: Tags
-    description: "<strong>Please copy/paste applicable values from this canonical
-      tags list (capitalization counts!):</strong><br>AEgir ... API ... async/await
-      ... Bitswap ... blockstore ... bootstrap nodes ... breaking change ... browsers
-      ... case study ... CDN ... censorship ... CID ...CLI tools ... collaborative
-      cluster ... community ... conferences ... containerization ... content routing
-      ... CRDTs ... DAG ... datastore ... demo ... DHT ... DNSLink ... Docker ...
-      docs ... Drand ... encryption ... Ethereum ... Filecoin ... gateways ... go-ipfs
-      ... Gossipsub ... identity ... infrastructure ... interoperability ... interview
-      ... IoT ... IPFS Camp ... IPFS Cluster ... IPFS Companion ... IPFS Desktop ...
-      IPFS Web UI ... IPLD ... IPNS ... js-ipfs ... Kademlia ... Kubernetes ... libp2p
-      ... Linux ... MacOS ... MFS ... mobile ... NFTs ... official meetup ... package
-      managers ... pinning ... project planning ... pubsub ... QUIC ... recap ...
-      research ... Rust ... SECIO ... security ... static publishing ... streaming
-      ... Testground ... tutorial ... TypeScript ... Windows ... weekly ... whitepaper"
+    description: "<strong>Please select values from the list.</strong>"
   description: <strong>To add a new link, click the "Add Link" button.</strong>
diff --git a/src/_blog/events.md b/src/_blog/events.md
index bdad7565..70a37251 100644
--- a/src/_blog/events.md
+++ b/src/_blog/events.md
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ type: Event
 sitemap:
   exclude: true
 data:
+- title: CivHacks 2021
+  date: 2021-04-23
+  path: https://www.civhacks.com/
+  card_image: "/2021-04-13-cardheader-civhacks.png"
+  tags:
+  - event
+  - hackathon
 - title: Gamedev.js Jam 2021
   date: 2021-04-13
   path: https://gamedevjs.com/jam/2021/
diff --git a/src/assets/2021-04-13-cardheader-civhacks.png b/src/assets/2021-04-13-cardheader-civhacks.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..244bcf8b
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