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The Cask of Amontillado
Edgar Allen Poe was a master of the horror genre, and one of my favorite short stories of his is “The Cask of Amontillado.” The story, which takes place in
Renaissance Festival returns with new entertainment lineup
Located just north of Charlotte in Huntersville, the festival transforms a 25-acre outdoor village into a European-style country fair filled with fantasy, history, and live entertainment.
Business Briefs for Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
This week's digest of area business announcements, milestones and news.
“Go with the Flow” celebrates beauty of Haywood’s waterways
Celebrate the beauty, significance and inspiration found in the waterways of Haywood County with a new exhibition, "Go with the Flow," from the Haywood County Arts Council. See the exhibit
Owner says fencing outside longtime Greektown liquor store hurts business, sues
Athens Liquor owner Ather Butris claims street festival fencing has become a barrier to his bottom line, prompting a lawsuit against the Greektown Neighborhood Partnership.
SSM Health Dean Medical Group nurses at outpatient centers vote to unionize
MADISON (WKOW) -- SSM Health Dean Medical Group nurses at ten outpatient centers in the Madison area have voted to unionize with SEIU Wisconsin.
Greektown businesses look to rebound as $20M redesign nears completion
A portion of Brush Street that runs through the neighborhood reopened to traffic Friday, marking a major milestone in a project that has been years in the making.
New PS5 RPG Beats Wolverine, Control Resonant, and Silent Hill With 97/100 Score
A new PS5 RPG has beat Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, and Silent Hill: Townfall with a 97/100 user review score on the PS Store.
Maritime industry discussed at roundtable in Anacortes
ANACORTES — Members of Skagit County’s maritime workforce, county leaders and economic development groups gathered to discuss the future of the maritime industry Friday at the Seafarers Memorial Park Building
Presley Gerber cremated after death at treatment center: Report
Presley Gerber's body has been cremated in the Los Angeles area days after the model died at 27 in a rehabilitation center, according to TMZ.
Facility where Presley Gerber died target of inquiry by California regulators
LOS ANGELES — State regulators have launched an inquiry into the Santa Monica sober living home where Presley Gerber died Sunday of a suspected overdose. The California Department of Health
Wiz Khalifa to Perform at Champs Downtown
Rapper Wiz Khalifa is set to perform at Champs Downtown in State College, the sports bar and club announced on Instagram. The show at 7 p.m. on Oct. 1 is
Mizzou tennis starts 2026 individual season at Husker Invitational
Four Tigers began their seasons Friday with mixed results.
New Business: Lithermans Limited Brewery adds pinball; NH Doughnuts coming to Londonderry
A brewery in Concord has a new offering for those of all ages: pinball machines. For those 21-plus, the machines are equipped with cup holders for a pint of favorites
Judge temporarily blocks Boone Health from interfering with PulsePoint Cardiovascular
A Boone County judge granted a temporary restraining order Wednesday in favor of PulsePoint Cardiovascular amid an ongoing legal dispute with Boone Health.
Silent Hill Townfall: Iconic horror game gets a clever Scottish makeover
One of gaming's biggest horror franchises has come to the UK. Can it live up to the original?
Historian Price to present program at Owensboro Museum of Science and History
Author and historian Eddie Price will present the historical program "Homemaking on the Kentucky Frontier" at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History.
Is an Iowa-based dog business really going to take over the Bar K location in OKC?
Rumors circulated on social media on Friday morning about an Iowa-based business possibly taking over the Bar K location in downtown Oklahoma City.
A grand display for Xi reveals the limits of Trump’s summitry
WASHINGTON — Expectations were low entering President Donald Trump’s meetings with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, this week, after officials on both sides tempered hopes for a breakthrough. Yet the summit’s
Game 160: Rangers at Twins
The Rangers come to town and we learn about a Ranger statue put up this year at Globe Life Park.
Trump’s disruption to TV coverage during Xi visit frustrates Chinese officials
(CNN) — President Donald Trump spent months plotting ways to impress Xi Jinping.
New Art Gallery and Entertainment Venue
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Duo provides the Jackson Street soundtrack
Daniel Zeina and Alemayehu Gulelat play music outside Quick Pack Food Mart in Seattle's Central District on Thursday. While the instruments change day to day, here Zeina is playing a
Dolly Parton recorded a duet with Bono before she died that will be on U2's next album
LOS ANGELES — Friday is Dolly Parton Day and the late country icon remains a gift that keeps on giving. Just months before her death in August at age 80,
Seahawks’ Sam Darnold to play vs. Commanders; Julian Love ruled out
RENTON, Wash. — Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold will get his wish. A day after Darnold told reporters he was “really striving’’ to play Sunday at Washington, the Seahawks did not
Mid-sized shopping center to include Thai restaurant. Here's what we know.
Renderings show the 9,660-square-foot development will be built at 101 Gerald Drive and would house Bangkok Thai restaurant, currently housed at 3904 Johnston St.
Autumn Leaves Festival -- where the past touches the present
Visitors to the Balladeer Hotel late Thursday morning got a glimpse into the future — and a taste of the past.
ProTributeBands.com Clarifies Direct Booking Model for Corporate Event Entertainment Planners
SAN RAMON, CA - September 25, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE -ProTributeBands.com, the curated booking and lead generation platform for high-end tribute bands, has outlined how its direct-booking structure works for event planners seeking corporate event entertainment. Under the model, bands featured on the platform negotiate terms and close each booking directly with the client, while ProTributeBands follows up to keep the transaction moving smoothly.The structure separates ProTributeBands.com from traditional booking agencies that insert themselves into every contract. Rather than acting as an intermediary that controls the final agreement, the platform connects event planners, performing arts centers, festivals, wedding clients, and private party hosts with pre-screened, national-act-caliber tribute acts, then steps back so the parties can settle details themselves. The platform maintains contact with both sides to ensure momentum is not lost during the process.Founded by David Victor, former guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the multiplatinum band BOSTON, ProTributeBands.com features tribute acts covering artists such as Queen, The Beatles, ABBA, Journey, The Eagles, and Pink Floyd. Selected bands receive optimized profile pages and booking leads generated through the platform."Event planners often assume a booking platform means another layer of negotiation and markup," said David Victor, Founder of ProTributeBands.com. "The approach here is different. The bands negotiate terms and close each booking directly, which keeps the conversation honest and the details accurate. The platform stays involved by following up so nothing stalls between the first inquiry and the signed agreement."The direct-booking method reflects how corporate and private event planning typically operates. Planners frequently need to confirm technical requirements, stage dimensions, scheduling, and performance specifics with the people who will actually be on stage. By allowing those conversations to happen between the client and the band, the model aims to reduce miscommunication that can occur when information passes through a third party.ProTributeBands.com applies a screening process before an act appears on the platform, focusing on production quality, musicianship, and readiness for larger venues. The company ranks tribute bands across categories including Queen, The Beatles, The Eagles, Journey, Pink Floyd, and BOSTON tributes, drawing on performance quality and audience response.The ProTributeBands guide to hiring a tribute band offers additional context for planners weighing these decisions, covering topics such as understanding the audience and event, assessing entertainment value, viewing an act in person before hiring, and reviewing rider and insurance requirements. The guide addresses the practical considerations planners face when selecting an act for a corporate function, festival, or private celebration."A tribute production for a corporate audience has to hold the room the same way a headline act would," Victor said. "The vetting exists so planners can trust that the act they see listed can deliver at that level, and the direct-booking structure lets them confirm every detail with the band before committing."ProTributeBands.com serves clients across the United States and abroad, working with tribute acts that perform at performing arts centers, summer concert series, product launches, corporate parties, private parties, and wedding receptions. The platform also accepts artist submissions from tribute bands seeking consideration for inclusion. The company operates online at protributebands.com.###For more information about ProTributeBands.com, contact the company here:ProTributeBands.comDavid Victor(925) 236-0217hello@protributebands.com11040 Bollinger Canyon Road Suite E-938, San Ramon, CA 94582
Wisconsin business to layoff 40+ employees days before Christmas
Sunlite Plastics in Germantown will lay off 41 employees on Dec. 7 due to a drastic reduction in manufacturing orders.
Downtown Marion celebrates Dolly Parton on 9/25 day
MARION — Cowboy hats and the color pink were not hard to find in downtown Marion Friday, as folks celebrated the day in honor of a country music icon.
2026 Small Business of the Year at the Billings Chamber annual celebration
Tiffany Miller-O'Brien of Frae Collective was named Small Business of the Year at Billings Chamber of Commerce' 2026 annual business celebration.
Billings Chamber of Commerce 2026 Business Celebration
Billings Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee Chair Toby O'Rourke of KOA starts the celebration.
Disney star Dove Cameron marries Italian rock star Damiano David
On Thursday, 30-year-old Dove Cameron married 27-year-old Damiano David in a civil ceremony at the town hall in Montalcino, Italy.
5 Eagles players to watch vs. Bears
Here are the Eagles players we'll be watching when the Bears welcome Philadelphia to town.
Grand Rapids approves unique downtown venue combining flowers, cocktails and live entertainment
The business will offer tea, coffee and flowers during the day before transforming into a cocktail lounge and performance venue in the evening.
New Jersey’s lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints
New Jersey’s Democratic lieutenant governor has resigned after the governor demanded he step down over allegations of inappropriate behavior with women. Gov. Mikie Sherrill had given Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell
Downtown Olympia business updates include new shops, moves. Here's what to know
A new spice shop, horror bookstore and spa are moving in downtown, among other changes.
Oceans Calling cancels entire festival as storm silences Ocean City event
BALTIMORE — Oceans Calling canceled the rest of its three-day festival Friday, ending hopes that crews could overcome worsening wind and beach erosion to stage shows Saturday and Sunday at
Oceans Calling cancels entire festival as storm silences Ocean City event
BALTIMORE — Oceans Calling canceled the rest of its three-day festival Friday, ending hopes that crews could overcome worsening wind and beach erosion to stage shows Saturday and Sunday at
How worried are Republicans about the midterms? GOP Senators demand Congress stay in town for a vote on affordability
Allen County health officials urge unvaccinated public to protect against measles
Allen County needs more of its residents to get measles vaccines, health department officials said Friday.
Game on for Science Stadium at Buffalo Museum of Science
The Buffalo Museum of Science has opened its $3 million Science Stadium interactive exhibit. Developed in partnership with the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and Buffalo Bandits, the permanent exhibit brings
Taylor Swift's new 'Encore' songs, ranked from worst to best
LOS ANGELES — "You only need to find one person in this entire world who doesn't find you completely insufferable." That's the wisdom Taylor Swift dispenses near the end of
Taylor Swift's new 'Encore' songs, ranked from worst to best
LOS ANGELES — "You only need to find one person in this entire world who doesn't find you completely insufferable." That's the wisdom Taylor Swift dispenses near the end of
Volunteers needed for 2026 haunted science laboratory
Idaho State University and the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello seek volunteers to help set up and staff the 2026 Haunted Science Laboratory in October.
Bladen Small Business Center to host “Funding Toolbox” Small Business RoundTable
Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to attend the September Small Business RoundTable at Bladen Community College, featuring a practical discussion on one of the most important challenges facing entrepreneurs: finding the right funding for a business.The September RoundTable, “The Funding Toolbox,” will be held Monday, Sept.28, from 5:30–7 p.m. in Building 14, Room 135, at Bladen Community College.Sponsored by the Bladen Community College Small Business Center (SBC) and the Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, the event will bring together experts familiar with the Small Business Center and SSBCI programs to help participants better understand the funding resources available to entrepreneurs and small businesses.Rather than focusing on one type of financing, “The Funding Toolbox” will explore a variety of funding tools and resources that may be available depending on a business's stage, needs and goals. Participants will have an opportunity to learn about available programs, how they work, what lenders and funding organizations look for, and how business owners can prepare to seek financing.Topics will include:Funding options for startups and existing businessesLoans and other financing resourcesSSBCI-supported funding opportunitiesHow to determine which funding option may fit your businessWhat lenders and funding organizations look forPreparing financial information and documentationResources available to help businesses become funding-ready“The Funding Toolbox” is designed for both aspiring entrepreneurs and established small business owners who are considering starting, expanding or investing in their businesses.The Small Business RoundTable provides an informal setting where local entrepreneurs can learn, ask questions, share experiences and connect with business-resource partners. The program is part of the ongoing efforts of the Bladen Community College Small Business Center and the Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to strengthen and support small businesses throughout the community.The September RoundTable is free and open to the public.For more information or to register, contact the Bladen Community College Small Business Center at 910-879-5572.Event DetailsWhat: Small Business RoundTable – The Funding ToolboxWhen: Monday, Sept.28, 2026 | 5:30–7 p.m.Where: Bladen Community College, Building 14, Room 135Cost: FreeSponsors: Bladen Community College Small Business Center and Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Former Sonics broadcaster Kevin Calabro to join Timberwolves
After decades in the Pacific Northwest, former SuperSonics and Trailblazers broadcaster Kevin Calabro has a new home.
Grammy Museum expands Olivia Rodrigo exhibit with ‘Note by Note’
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles is inviting Olivia Rodrigo fans on a trip down memory lane. The new “Note by Note” exhibit, which opened Friday and
'We were outdoors': McInerney remembered at new Rome tennis, pickleball courts
The new tennis and pickleball courts at Franklyn's Field are officially open for playtime in Rome following a rededication to the memory of Timothy J. McInerney and everyone who grew up playing at the park.
Ed Sheeran cancels New England concerts as Nor'easter looms
Ed Sheeran can’t be in love with the shape of this forecast. A weekend nor’easter bound for New England has prompted the cancellation of the English pop singer’s concerts Friday
Judge temporarily blocks Boone Health from interfering with PulsePoint Cardiovascular
A Boone County judge granted a temporary restraining order Wednesday in favor of PulsePoint Cardiovascular amid an ongoing legal dispute with Boone Health.
2026 Community Health Needs Assessment Survey This Month
The LaSalle County Health Department has extended the deadline for residents to complete its 2026 Community Health Needs Assessment Survey through Sept. 30. The anonymous survey takes about 10 to
What to know about Taylor Swift’s new music
Taylor Swift has released “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.” It's an extended version of her 2025 album with four new tracks. Those include the single “Patient Zero” as
Sean Gunn retires from 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Rocket raccoon role
LOS ANGELES — Sean Gunn has no plans to continue his motion capture role for "Guardians of the Galaxy" character Rocket raccoon. The physical demands involved in creating Marvel Cinematic
Dolly Parton Day celebrated across the US: What to know
Dolly Parton attends We Are Family Foundation honors Dolly Parton & Jean Paul Gaultier at Hammerstein Ballroom on November 05, 2019 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)
Five things national media and former OU players are saying ahead of Georgia
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Trump welcomes Xi to White House for state dinner
President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House for a lavish state dinner Thursday evening attended by top tech and industry leaders, capping a day of
Ed Sheeran tour stops at Gillette Stadium canceled
Ed Sheeran's tour stops at Gillette Stadium have been canceled.
Glen Cove Street Fair brings nearly 100 vendors, entertainment and community together
For one September Saturday, downtown Glen Cove became a gathering place for neighbors, families and visitors as the annual Street Fair filled Glen Street, School Street and Village Square with …
‘Forgotten Island’ review: A mythical memory worth making
Staying out all night and partying with your childhood best friend is a surefire way to savor the fragility of youth. But a send-off party that turns into a night
Feel Good Friday: Toys 'R' Us' South Sound Return, a New Dog-Wellness Brand, and Local Business Honors
A toy brand plots its local comeback, a spot for pups opens in University Place, and more in this week's Feel Good Friday.
Best of Denton 2026: Winners and Finalists
See all of this year's 2025 Best of Denton winners and finalists! For more information about the Best of Denton awards, visit bestofdenton.com.
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts. The award honors those who enhance the world's beauty and enrich human understanding.
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts. The award honors those who enhance the world's beauty and enrich human understanding.
Taylor Swift releases 4 new songs, including 'Patient Zero'
Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' (Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott)
CDC’s youth behavior report offers a narrower look at teen health
For more than 35 years, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has surveyed American high school students every two years about their health and behavior.
RPattz ready for 'Primetime'
The guy who plays Batman is also playing the guy behind "To Catch a Predator"? Makes sense on some level.
Student scientists name 309-million-year-old amphibian after moms
The findings point to a 309-million-year-old origin of classic traits we see in today's frogs and salamanders.
Seattle and Western WA celebrate ‘9 to 5’ Dolly Parton Day
Communities across the world, including Seattle, are celebrating Dolly Day on Sept. 25 — or 9/25 — in a clever nod to her hit song “9 to 5.”
Seattle, Western WA celebrates ‘9 to 5’ Dolly Parton Day
Communities across the world, including Seattle, are celebrating Dolly Day on Sept. 25 — or 9/25 — in a clever nod to her hit song “9 to 5.”
‘War’ review: HBO legal drama is a delicious dive into the muck
The eight-episode series, premiering Oct. 1 on HBO Max, focuses on the tense legal battle behind an extremely high-profile and nasty divorce.
Yes, CDC study finds, Americans are drinking more water. Here’s the data.
Latest CDC research shows an increase in adults and kids who reported drinking more water as a beverage choice.
What's happening at the Waunakee Public Library
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At Giggleblossom, fashion is only the beginning
October is Women’s Small Business Month, and in downtown Littleton, Stephanie Mains has built more than a clothing boutique.
Striking a new chord: Tulsa Guitar Company expands
After 41 years of business, the Tulsa Guitar Company – formally known as Tulsa Band and Guitars founded in 1985 by Paul Felzke – is reaching another milestone in its
CDC vaccine policy recommendations grind to a halt under Health Secretary Kennedy
NEW YORK (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new flu vaccine that tested well in older adults. But the federal agency responsible for telling doctors and
Space Needle, more Seattle landmarks anchor community fitness events
Base 2 Space, the Light Rail Relay and the Dick's-A-Thon are uniquely Seattle fitness challenges — with racers participating for a number of good causes.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: 311 to close out summer with Elmwood Park Amphitheater show
11 set to play Elmwood Park Amphitheater Friday night.
Bill Nye the Science Guy to speak at CU Boulder on Nov. 4
Tickets will go on sale on Oct. 6 and cost $5 for CU students, $10 for CU faculty and staff and $30 for the general public.
Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of election
Senator Ted Cruz targeted Muslim Americans at the recent Republican midterm convention, declaring that Sharia law “has no place in America.” It was part of a broader surge of GOP
Community: A coffee club reunion, club luncheons, Rotary officers and a party for Orion queen
Here's what local organizations are doing...
Appreciating Newtown’s Small Businesses Even More
To The Editor: One of the many core functions of Newtown’s Economic and Community Development is looking for every opportunity to connect more local customers and clients to our community’s expansive ...
Kyle MacLachlan analyzes his ‘Fictional Selves’ in new memoir
SEATTLE — In decades of performing, beginning as a University of Washington student and encompassing iconic roles in film (“Dune,” “Blue Velvet”) and television (“Twin Peaks,” “Sex and the City,”
Best of Denton 2026: Treats and Budget-Friendly Eats
Each year, the Denton Record-Chronicle hosts the Best of Denton awards to highlight a few deserving and beloved Denton businesses who are just the best at what they do. Here
A 30-year love letter to L.A. with a final revelation
How an ancient church in a small German town and a new concert hall in DTLA bookend my 30 years as classical music critic of the L.A. Times.
Best of Denton 2026: Pets
Each year, the Denton Record-Chronicle hosts the Best of Denton awards to highlight a few deserving and beloved Denton businesses who are just the best at what they do. Here
Best of Denton 2026: Specialty Eats
Each year, the Denton Record-Chronicle hosts the Best of Denton awards to highlight a few deserving and beloved Denton businesses who are just the best at what they do. Here
Best of Denton 2026: Minority-Owned Businesses
Each year, the Denton Record-Chronicle hosts the Best of Denton awards to highlight a few deserving and beloved Denton businesses who are just the best at what they do. Here
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold ‘really striving’ to play vs. Commanders
RENTON, Wash. — Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold told reporters before Thursday’s practice that he “is really striving” to play Sunday against the Washington Commanders. And proof that he may indeed
There’s a central place to donate to help Walhalla businesses destroyed in massive downtown fire
WALHALLA — Even as the rubble still smoldered in downtown Walhalla, the community shifted from shock over the businesses destroyed in a massive blaze to asking how they could help them recover. Now, t...