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WA’s Maryhill Museum of Art has ties to royalty, celebrates milestone
The Maryhill Museum of Art has connections to royalty, more than 80 works by sculptor Auguste Rodin and a Stonehenge nearby.
Wausau-based marine science program introduces kids to Clara the Whale
A Wausau-based marine science program introduced over 10,000 Wisconsin children to a 56-foot inflatable whale so far this year.
Mukilteo sports chiropractor receives national recognition
Marc Van Dreissche is the 2nd in the state to be named Sports Chiropractor of the Year by a national board.
A ‘Couples Weekend’ gets complicated
It’s hardly a merry weekend getaway for the two couples in “Couples Weekend,” available today.
Where might Venu build a $350M entertainment venue?
Fort Collins and Greeley are among the municipalities being eyed by Colorado Springs-based Venu Holding Corp. (NYSE American: VENU) for a new $350 million, 12,500-capacity entertainment venue, but other communities also are in the running.
Southcoast Health event raises over $230,000 for hospice
Southcoast Health's Light the Way event raised over $230,000 for its Compassion Fund, supporting hospice care for families.
Herald News top photos of the week: Spring sports and more
Herald News photographer Colin Furze cast his eye on the Fall River area this past week, delivering some unusual sights.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, May 7, through Wednesday, May 13? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with these noteworthy new-in-paperback releases
From historical accounts of war heroes to romances of every stripe and sci-fi thrillers, there's something in paperback for every reader this May.
Performance and artistry an important part of children’s entertainment
EnviroGanza with Jack Golden at the Chocolate Church Arts Center held the attention of 300 students while educating at the same time.
One of America’s oldest weather observatories shows people the science behind our climate
The observatory helps connect visitors to science and tracking weather.
A South Portland ‘old shoe dog’ is recognized after more than 50 years in the business
Ed Lechner, of Selby Shoes Etc., was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Boston Shoe Travelers Association.
Seattle’s Waterfront Park releases summer events lineup
Waterfront Park, which will serve as one of the fan celebration zones during the World Cup, announced hundreds of free events to come this summer season.
Opinion: Politics has come to work, once an apolitical space
A colleague recently emailed me a picture of a seemingly political gesture that was roiling her office and asked me what I thought. The picture was of a 10-by-3-inch sticker,
Stevens: Politics and vulgarity not a good mix
If you have sensed that our politicians are using more vulgarity in public discourse in the last 10 years, you are right. In the past, politicians have only occasionally used
May 7 Vacaville/Vallejo Arts-Entertainment Source: Faces and Places
U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson announced that Victoria Wang from Sonoma County was chosen as the overall winner for California’s Fourth District 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Lilly Bertlin was named as the Solano County finalist.
May 7 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Activities
Mother’s Day Soulful Expedience with Askari, is set for Friday, 8 p.m., at the Vallejo Museum, 734 Marin St.
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
She was a beloved Bollywood singer whose voice resonated across a film-obsessed India for nearly eight decades. Asha Bhosle, who died in April, was recorded on about 12,000 songs, becoming
Select list of nominees for 2026 Tony Awards
The Tony Award nominations have been announced, featuring a strong lineup for 2026. Competing for best musical are “The Lost Boys,” “Schmigadoon!,” “Titanique,” and “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across
Met Gala guests take artistic liberties with dress code
Fashion biggest night is making a statement this year with its dress code, “Fashion is art." Global Editorial Director of Vogue Anna Wintour and the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume
Bellaire breaks ground on recreation and entertainment complex
BELLAIRE – Ground was broken Monday morning for Bellaire’s recreation and entertainment complex. The project is made possible through a $1,468,912 through the federal Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program grant and $200,000 from the State Capital Budget Fund procured by Ohio State Sen. Brian Chavez, R-Marietta. Construction will begin June 15. The complex will […]
Classroom flags, CEO ousted and other top Tri-City politics stories
There’s never a shortage of local political news in the Tri-Cities.
Inside Palm Beach County’s newly signed Trump trademark deal for airport renaming
The deal could leave openings for Trump’s businesses and family members to benefit from the taxpayer-funded airport name change.
Heart’s Ann Wilson talks new documentary, touring after chemotherapy
Ann Wilson holds a screening of her new documentary at the Neptune Theatre, where she'll be joined by director Barbara Hall for a live Q&A.
Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao, Stellan Skarsgård among Cannes Film Festival jurors
Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao and Stellan Skarsgård are among the jurors who will decide the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, organizers announced Monday. Just about a week
Marc Kassen checks into political thriller ‘PH-1’
Kassen directs, co-writes and stars as a politician whose luxe Suite 1 penthouse becomes an involuntary prison as he sees his life and career in ruins as he becomes a social media target.
Measles spreading undetected in Washington? Health officials are worried
Just because measles has not been reported in most Washington counties, including Yakima, Benton and Franklin Yakima counties, does not mean it is not there.
Pols & Politics: Hundreds more layoffs announced by Massachusetts businesses
Hundreds of more layoffs are being announced by four Massachusetts companies as the Bay State has seen a flurry of outmigration by residents and businesses.
Pols & Politics: Hundreds more layoffs announced by Massachusetts businesses
Hundreds of more layoffs are being announced by four Massachusetts companies as the Bay State has seen a flurry of outmigration by residents and businesses.
Liao: Taiwan belongs at the World Health Assembly
Taiwan is a reliable partner and a force for good in the world, and global health cannot afford to ignore Taiwan. T
Gatorade getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes
Sixty years after it invented sports drinks, Gatorade is making a surprising pivot: It’s no longer focusing primarily on athletes. PepsiCo, Gatorade’s parent company, says the brand wants to broaden
Rise & Dine: New innkeepers restore 'historic touches' to Galena home
GALENA, Ill. — The Avery House Bed & Breakfast has served only a handful of guests since opening its doors under new ownership last month, but Shane Wilkinson can already
Spirit Airlines goes out of business after 34 years, ending operations immediately
Spirit Airlines has announced it is going out of business after 34 years. The ultra-low-cost airline known for its bright yellow planes and deep discount fares said Saturday it has
Burgerville, Japanese restaurant and more. Top Tri-City business news
Big development plans took shape across the Tri-Cities last month.
University of Iowa propels space science forward with opening of spaceflight lab
In order for scientists to know how equipment will fare in space, they must test tools in a variety of manners — vibrations, thermal changes, if materials will warp when
Spirit Airlines goes out of business after 34 years, ending operations immediately
By AAMER MADHANI WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The…
Weinstein accuser finishes five days of tense testimony
The accuser at Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial has finished testifying. She returned to the witness stand Friday, a day after she said was having difficulty focusing. She faced further questioning
Weinstein accuser continues testifying after saying she was struggling with stress
The accuser at Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial has resumed testifying. She returned to the witness stand Friday, a day after she said was having difficulty focusing. She faced further questioning
Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is addressing the eligibility of films using artificial intelligence for the 2027 Oscars. New rules emphasize human authorship but do not ban
Humanities Center and CAAPP welcome science fiction writer Nnedi Okorafor
The Pitt Humanities Center and Center for African American Poetry and Poetics will host Nnedi Okorafor, a Nigerian-American writer of science fiction and fantasy, for a weeklong seminar from May 4 to 8. Okorafor will discuss the work of fantasy and how dreaming of other worlds helps us survive this one. She is best known for her Binti Series, a trilogy of African-futurist science fiction novellas. She has won the Hugo, Nebula, Eisner and World Fantasy awards and was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. Her most recent novel, “Death of the Author,” was heralded by the New York Times as
Florida state college sports panel eyes agent rules, NIL trusts
University of South Florida CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins said regulations are needed for agents, including making financial arrangements with students transparent.
How hot jobs, drone delivery and actor’s advice are changing business in Miami
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Seattle Public Library sees record number of visitors in 2025
Seattle Public Library's 27 locations had more than 3.4 million in-person visits in 2025, the library said.
Angel to business startups and civic causes is 2026 Tri-Citian of the Year
The successful tech entrepreneur is winner of the top community honor.
Costs are rising in Miami. See the latest on rent, gas, businesses
Check out these summaries if you missed the news.
Cold Plunges and Your Brain: The Surprising Science Behind a 2-Minute Ice Water Dunk
When first starting out, it’s OK to do cold plunges in short increments — even 30 seconds at a time — to build up your tolerance.
Baseball’s best second baseman? Mariners’ Cole Young makes his case.
A year after making his MLB debut as a 21-year-old, Young is making a case as the best second baseman in baseball through the first month of this season.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, April 30, through Wednesday, May 6? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
SIFF 2026: What to see and expect at this year’s festival
The 52nd annual festival, though smaller in scale than previous years, still has everything from up-to-the-minute documentaries to restored classics.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ review: Sequel all style, no substance
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” gives us a lot to look at, but it’s flat Champagne: maybe worth drinking in a pinch, but unsatisfying, writes Moira Macdonald.
The Supreme Court just issued the redistricting ruling DeSantis was waiting for
The Supreme Court dropped the decision Wednesday, just as Florida lawmakers were debating a new voting map.
Certain Floridians die more often of cancer and disease. Will AI make it worse?
More Hispanics in Florida went without healthcare in 2023 and 2024 at higher rates than the Black and white populations.
Fire destroys Cascade business; no injuries reported
CASCADE, Iowa — A Dubuque County business’ facility was destroyed in a fire Tuesday afternoon, though no injuries were reported.
April 30 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Activities
The Vacaville Ballet Company presents Mary Poppins on Friday at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre. Shows are at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.
April 30 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Faces and Places
Over 12 years, Earth Day Cleanup volunteers have been responsible for collecting 65,241 pounds of trash and 2,631 pounds of recyclable beverage containers, making a major impact in caring for our planet.
WA author’s latest book takes place in ‘The Library After Dark’
Author Ande Pliego spoke to The Seattle Times about her latest thriller, writing process and the ideas that shaped the novel.
Miami ranks as a top metro area for women-owned businesses
What to know about the findings.
How HGTV Star Alison Victoria’s Boyfriend Has Helped Her Through Menopause
The 'Sin City Rehab' star opened up about her menopause ups and downs.
Pop-Up at the Old Naches Fire House
J Alexander will open his studio for the sixth annual Fire House Pop-Up from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026. Alexander’s studio is the former Naches Heights
Barnes & Noble to open May 6 in downtown Seattle
A new Barnes & Noble store is set to open early next month in downtown Seattle.
TH Athlete of the Week finalists
Emma Chesterman (Dubuque Senior track) – The senior set a school record in the 3,000 meters with a 10:02.03 in finishing eighth at the Drake Relays. One of seven local
Family estrangement explored in collection featuring Northwest writers
Tacoma editor and writer Jenny Bartoy poses the question "Who are we without our families?" in the introduction of “No Contact: Writers on Estrangement."
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‘Out Here’ gets lost in its own concept
Court Theatre has been steadily expanding its stated mission to “re-imagine classic theatre to illuminate current times.”
For His Second Act in Sports Broadcasting, Pete Ruf Is Paying it Forward
After a long career as News 12 sports anchor, he is mentoring the next generation at Hen Hud’s new Sailor Sports Network
DeSantis, Florida GOP plowing ahead with new congressional maps despite risks
Remaking Florida’s congressional map is dicey for Republicans, who face strict redistricting rules and risk making safe GOP seats competitive.
Herald Staffer Wins Statewide Award for Sports Reporting
Jeffrey Merchan is honored for his story on injured soccer player Melvin Criollo
How ‘Storage Wars’ Paid Tribute to Darrell Sheets on Air, 3 Days After His Death
Meanwhile, authorities are investigating the cyberbullying accusations mentioned by ‘Storage Wars’ costar René Nezhoda.
NEO health boards host second joint professional development training
Building on a “successful partnership,” the Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board and the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board recently held their second annual professional development t…
Herald News spring sports Photos of the Week by Colin Furze
Herald News photographer Colin Furze was out in the community last week taking pictures. Here are some of the photos from around Fall River.
"AMERICANA:" Canticus Vocal Ensemble concert celebrates Declaration’s 250th anniversary
Canticus Vocal Ensemble will present “AMERICANA,” its final concert of the 2025-2026 season, at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Englewood Christian Church. It will be a celebration
Plaid? For ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’? Groundbreaking
With costumes designed by Molly Rogers, "The Devil Wears Prada 2" hits theaters, very fashionably, on May 1.
Business tidbits: New cafes open near Zillah parkway path
Two more businesses have opened in the recently-constructed Village Valley Parkway Plaza in Zillah, with another expected to open soon.
Boris Johnson’s in Miami. Just don’t talk to him about politics
The former U.K. prime minister met with Gov. Ron DeSantis and billionaire donor Ken Griffin while in Miami this week.
Pols & Politics: Boston’s $325M White Stadium deal could be killed with booze ban
Plans to serve booze at White Stadium’s professional soccer matches in Boston have encountered pushback by critics of the city’s public-private rehab plan, but a ban on alcohol would effectively kill the $325 million project.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Unison Solutions of Dubuque announced hiring Ethan Fessler and Parker Nelson as project managers.
Politics: Iowa Legislature budget agreement could mark session end
After Iowa lawmakers stopped receiving their per-diem pay on Tuesday of last week, questions linger over just how long the 2026 legislative session could last.
New lakeside bar and entertainment stage open at Lakewood Park Campground in Barnesville
A Schuylkill County landmark took another big step forward this weekend by opening a lakeside bar and outdoor entertainment stage and pavilion. Lakewood Park Campground, which is located in the Barnesville section of Ryan Township, opened…
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
The PA Senate was back in session this week and passed six bills. The U.S. Congress was also in session — the House of Representatives passed 14 bills and the U.S. Senate passed two. Let’s take a look at how Schuylkill County’s legislators …
Manitowoc letters to the editor on politics, county service, books
This week’s Herald Times Reporter letters cover politics, public imagery, county service and Little Free Libraries, plus how to submit a letter.
Philadelphia museum brings Rocky statue inside after decades of tension
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm’s length. A new exhibition, “Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments,” brings the bronze figure
Son hopes dad’s legal win in Miami spares cancer patients from fighting insurers
“No sick person in the hardest moment of their life should have to stand and fight in a courtroom with lawyers for their life.”
Screenwriters overwhelmingly approve a 4-year contract with Hollywood studios
Members of the screenwriters union have ratified a four-year agreement with Hollywood studios. Union leaders said Friday that 90% voted to approve the deal. This move ends a surprisingly smooth
‘Widow’s Bay’ review: Apple TV horror comedy feels a little underbaked
While the new Apple TV series, premiering April 29, feels disjointed, there's still pleasure to be had, writes Moira Macdonald.
Eastern Kentucky judge-executive resigns after 12 years, citing declining health
“I just don’t feel like I can fulfill what needs to be fulfilled here,” he told the Herald-Leader.
GK Digital Ventures and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Announce Return of “The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech & Media Summit”
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 24, 2026--
Lucas parts ways with SM Entertainment
Lucas, a former member of NCT, has ended his exclusive contract with SM Entertainment, the agency announced Friday. In a statement released via global fan commu
Bath business receives award from Small Business Administration
Custom Composite Technologies receives recognition from the Small Business Administration ahead of Small Business Week.
Quick look at the best read Tri-Cities business stories this week
From a major tax break proposal in Pasco to a new rail deal at Big Pasco Industrial Park, it was a busy week for business and community news in the Tri-Cities.
New cricket stadium in California heralds sport's Olympic return after 128 years
Construction is underway for a new world-class cricket venue in Southern California, which will be used for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Iowa Senate sends bills on speed limits, disruptive students to governor
DES MOINES — The Iowa Senate on Wednesday spent a good portion of the afternoon discussing a swath of bills, several of which have now moved to the desk of
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, April 23, through Wednesday, April 29? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Top Seattle art shows to see in May 2026
From a speakeasy-style gallery to an interactive art installation and a blow-out collage sale, these events from around the Seattle art scene are eye-catching.
Looking to start an Overtown business? This grant program can help
This grant program can help your Overtown business thrive.
Suit against trans sports referendum dealt serious blow by Maine officials
The Maine attorney general's office, representing the secretary of state, has largely rejected arguments that signatures were wrongly validated, according to new court filings.
Remlinger Farms 2026 summer concert lineup announced
This year's concert series includes The Head and the Heart, The Black Keys and more.
4 April thrillers and mysteries blend levity and suspense
From a steamy thriller to a humorous mystery, these new books will keep you on edge.
How to get last-minute tickets to FIFA Men’s World Cup
Grab your laptop, coffee and get ready to be patient. That is, if you want to try and secure some men's World Cup tickets Wednesday morning.
Bothell High School jazz band preps for Essentially Ellington competition
Bothell High School, an Essentially Ellington finalist for the fifth straight year, owns the longest current streak in Washington state.
Washington County high school spring sports scores for April 20-25
Here are the Washington County high school sports scores for the week of April 20-25.