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Hutchins Forum Continues to Put Politics of Race Center Stage
It was 1995, and Henry Louis (Skip) Gates Jr. was four years into his tenure at Harvard University, when he was tasked with building the “greatest center of African and African American studies in
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CEC 26 CALENDAR MEETING AUGUST 13: Community District Education Council 26 Calendar Meeting followed by Working Business Meeting on Thursday, August 13 at 7:00 pm. Meeting is in-person with virtual option for community members. Meeting venue: M.S. 67Q, 51-60 Marathon Pkwy, Douglaston. Please email CEC26@schools.nyc.gov to reserve seats and bring photo ID to school
What Makes a Great Mobile Entertainment App in 2026?
Not long ago, mobile entertainment meant scrolling, tapping, and moving on. Something quick to fill a gap. That rhythm feels distant now. The best apps in 2026 don’t wait for attention; they meet it halfway, shaping themselves around how people actually use their phones. Open one, and it already seems to know what you’re there […]
Updown Getdown live music series returns to Marion
The Uptown Getdown music series returns to Marion this month, with live music scheduled every Thursday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. in City Square Park. Also, 3rd Street Block
Consider becoming a referee for Iowa school sports
I started officiating in the fall of 1978. My football crew has two gentlemen who are in their 70s. Two gentlemen are in their 50s. And one gentleman is about
Music Review: ‘Lost Weekend’ is Phoebe Bridgers' evocative sonic collage
On her third studio album, “Lost Weekend,” Phoebe Bridgers pairs unique sonic arrangements with her signature complex lyrical verses to create a collage of the years since we last heard
Grants Boost New Waynesboro Businesses
Heading into Waynesboro on Route 250 past the Rockfish Gap entrance of Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Tunnel’s western portal, signs of an entrepreneurial wave are easy to spot. The Virginia Metalcrafters Marketplace, a cavernous industrial space where metalworkers forged iron and brass products for more than a century before sitting vacant for
Politics trumps science
Trump administration rules on federal science funding could make American research slower, costlier and harder to share.
Politics trumps science
Trump administration rules on federal science funding could make American research slower, costlier and harder to share.
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Business Notes for Aug. 9, 2026
Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of
Review: In new 'Spider-Man' flick, the web slinger's stuck in a superhero plot retread
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Tough Tek Metals turns window safety into global business
The work of Lansing Housing Products to improve child safety after a toddler’s death in 2006 resulted in the Tough Tek window screen, a stainless steel woven screen set in
Knotweed Festival brings out Blairsville community, beyond
Hundreds of festival-goers turned out Saturday as downtown Blairsville hosted the 14th-annual Knotweed Festival from 10 a.m. until dusk.
Gerald Winegrad: The Trump administration’s unprecedented attacks on science
Opinion: Donald Trump’s second term has been the worst period in our nation’s history for the advancement of science and its use in governance, writes Gerald Winegrad.
Lettuce brings the heat to the Englert
Lettuce continuously hones its improvisational skills, drawing inspiration from legends like the Grateful Dead and Miles Davis to authentically capture spontaneous musical moments live and in the studio.
Good vibes, cool air and a great cause
For great entertainment and a nice way to beat the summer heat, consider a live outdoor concert in Big Bear Lake. Music in the Mountains concert series is the largest
Source: The Pirates release Marcell Ozuna, cutting their losses after a disastrous signing
MILWAUKEE — Marcell Ozuna’s time in Pittsburgh has officially come to an end. The Pirates released Ozuna on Wednesday, a source told the Post-Gazette....
Why Hybrid Healthcare Is a Business Imperative for Employers in Colorado
Health insurance is one of the largest line items on companies’ balance sheets and a critical factor in workforce stability. As costs and expectations rise, employers and employees want a simpler, more integrated healthcare experience. Yet for many, navigating healthcare still feels fragmented, time-consuming, and overwhelming — from finding the right care provider to understanding […]
Christian rock band brings its final, final tour to Charleston next spring
Tickets go on sale on Aug. 14, 2026 for Christian rock band Third Day's 30th Anniversary Tour date in Charleston West Virginia, at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center on April 15, 2027.
Holstein reelected state GOP chairman; party disavows Pritt
The West Virginia Republican Executive Committee reelected Delegate Josh Holstein, R-Boone, as chairman of the state Republican Party during a meeting in Charleston, West Virginia on Aug. 1, 2026. Also during the meeting, the GOP diavowed former Delegate Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, who has been arrested and faces charges related to enticement of a minor.
Blinded to science: Funding shift puts politics over knowledge
A change to how scientific grants should be reviewed likely reflects an aversion to scientific work that is inconvenient.
Blinded to science: Funding shift puts politics over knowledge
A change to how scientific grants should be reviewed likely reflects an aversion to scientific work that is inconvenient.
4 Anne Arundel beaches placed under no-swim advisories for high bacteria levels
Water-contact activities, including swimming and waterskiing, are prohibited.
Hard rock band Sevendust brings latest tour to Cedar Rapids
Hard rock band Sevendust will return to Cedar Rapids on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Alliant Energy PowerHouse.
Jeff Dunham adds second Green Bay show after first one sells out
Comedian Jeff Dunham and his well-known cast of dummies were last in Green Bay in 2024 for three shows.
Island Packet’s former building in Bluffton to be redeveloped into entertainment venue. Here’s how
The former home of the Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette will become The Press Room, an entertainment venue.
Majestic Care touts hospitals progress; lawmakers worry about unknown location
The New York-based developer now operating four long-term care hospitals in West Virginia -- Hopemont Hospital in Terra Alta, Jackie Withrow Hospital in Beckley, John Manchin Sr. Health Care Center in Fairmont; and Lakin Hospital in West Columbia -- says it is making progress on new builds, while state lawmakers worry that the new facilities could move elderly patients and jobs out of their communities.
Teacher of the Week: Diamond Bibbie, science, Urbana Sixth Grade Center
In her first year at the Urbana Sixth Grade Center, math teacher Diamond Bibbie made an impact beyond her classroom, taking the lead in planning the school’s Black History Month
When will the casino open? Details to come soon.
Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center will hold an announcement event Thursday in New Bohemia.
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings keep lost art of harmonizing alive
Grammy Award-winning folk duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings will perform Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City.
Did Griswold play politics on Marx complaint?
Victor Marx won the Republican gubernatorial nomination last month by fewer than 2,500 votes. Thirty-nine days earlier, Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s Elections Division found campaign finance complaints against Marx legally sufficient to pursue. Marx, it now alleges, accepted at least $78,000 above Colorado’s donation limits. But it didn’t investigate until weeks after he’d won. […]
Third time’s the charm for Stone Temple Pilots
90s rock band Stone Temple Pilots will perform with special guests Candlebox and Buckcherry on Friday at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort.
A new era of entertainment arrives in Sequim Aug. 14!
Experience the all-new Club NOVA, free live concerts and more exciting updates at 7 Cedars Resort This August, the Olympic Peninsula is getting a brand-new destination for live entertainment. On […]
It's Your Business | Beck's announces inventory sale, still hopes to rebuild
A furniture and upholstery business that suffered significant damage during the June 11 tornado is offering up its surviving inventory at a discount as it continues to figure out next
Ryan Gosling joins Marvel universe as Ghost Rider
Ryan Gosling is joining the Marvel cinematic universe as Ghost Rider, re-teaming with his “Star Wars: Starfighter” director Shawn Levy on a film set for release in 2028. Gosling greeted
Fort Wayne Kroger store manager recognized among top women in grocery business
A Fort Wayne Kroger leader is one of about 100 female store managers to be recognized by an industry publication among Top Women in Grocery.
New business numbers should be source of optimism
We know and share in the pain that fluctuating energy costs and gas prices and a decade of rising prices for groceries and other costs of living have inflicted on our nation and region. A Center Square article in Tuesday’s edition of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette offered some good news: The United States has seen nearly […]
EDITORIAL: Triage — or last rites
If only the new Governor’s Competitiveness Council, launched this week, could cure what ails Colorado’s slumping business climate. Coming so late in the game — after lame-duck Gov. Jared Polis’ last legislative session — the council’s prospects for honing the state’s dulled competitive edge seem dubious. Not because the impressive lineup of respected Colorado business […]
Partisan school board candidates must check their politics at the school door
Indiana school board candidates may affiliate with a political party in November. The winners, however, must check their politics at the school door.
Denver approves new pedestrian bridge connecting downtown entertainment district
Denver has approved a no-cost intergovernmental agreement with two metropolitan districts for a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge over Speer Boulevard. The Denver City Council resolution, approved Monday, now opens the doors for Kroenke Sports and Entertainment Metropolitan Districts No. 2 and No. 3 to finance and build the Wynkoop Crossing, a new pedestrian and […]
Entertainment
The New BROADway Divine Drag Show will present an original “Heathers”-themed drag cabaret at 9 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Bedford Arts Cooperative, 110 W. Pitt St., Suite 2, Bedford.
Out & About: A weekly guide to live and local entertainment
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Kaylee Hottle, deaf 'Godzilla' actor, killed in car crash at 18
Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor known for her roles in two “Godzilla” films, has died in a car crash in Maryland. She was 18. The Frederick County Sheriff's Office reports
Artist Bites program explores the Ioway people and their practices
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s monthly Artist Bites program in August will feature Patt Murphy, an elder and member of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska who has
Locals continue to enjoy Curve entertainment
Even though the stadium is in Altoona, Bedford folks just can’t resist making the trip to watch the Curve team play baseball.
Inhospitable climate: GOP's disdain of science helps foul air again
It requires a specific combination of stupidity, ignoring expertise and thinking that the voting public will fall for silly grandstanding.
Tickets on sale for Hancher’s Infinite Dream Festival
Infinite Dream returns to Iowa City Sept. 24-26. Tickets are on sale now for the multidisciplinary arts festival exploring the shape, depth and complexity of the American story, produced by
'Entertainment center' with bowling, arcade, restaurant, bar planned for southeast Mahomet
A 17,000-square-foot entertainment center, planned for Tabeling Development's Prairieview Commons subdivision, will include bowling, arcade games, a sports bar and a full-service restaurant.
'Entertainment center' with bowling, arcade, restaurant and bar planned for southeast Mahomet
A 17,000-square-foot entertainment center, planned for lots B and C of Tabeling Development's Prairieview subdivision, will include bowling, arcade games, a sports bar and a full-service restaurant.
‘Art in Small Places’ shows Jones County’s creative spirit
Vietnam veteran Richard Tapia talks about how creating his new book served as a therapeutic journey and a tribute to the many artists in Jones County.
Music Review: Gracie Abrams confronts crises on 'Daughter From Hell'
Crises loom across singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams’ third album, “Daughter from Hell.”
Amazon-Affiliated Pop-Up Draws Long Lines and Protestors
Hundreds of shoppers waiting in line to go to the Shop Bop pop-up shop in Edgartown last week were met with a group of protesters who urged them to shop at locally-owned businesses.
Perspective: Abandoning business
For businesses in our industry and similar sectors, the recent primary results were an alarming wake-up call that many read as “get out of Dodge, now.” To say that the results in both the Democratic and Republican primaries were surprising and disturbing to many in the business community would be an understatement. On the Republican […]
Perspective: Abandoning business
For businesses in our industry and similar sectors, the recent primary results were an alarming wake-up call that many read as “get out of Dodge, now.” To say that the results in both the Democratic and Republican primaries were surprising and disturbing to many in the business community would be an understatement. On the Republican […]
CEO: Medicaid work requirements will hurt Iowa healthcare
The Gazette spoke with Joe Lock, president and CEO of the Eastern Iowa Health Center, to understand how the new rule will impact the clinic and its patients.
It's Your Business
Dawn Stahl and her husband, Karl, have partnered with Burgess and Cline Insurance owners Kevin and Brooke Feeney to open Bookshop on the Square in Hartfield Book Co.’s old location
Band of Horses celebrates 20th anniversary with Dinosaur Jr.
Band of Horses celebrates the 20th anniversary of their debut album, “Everything All the Time,” on a co-headlining tour with Dinosaur Jr., where the album will be performed in full
Not All Scientific Papers Advance Science
This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette. Research is the engine of science. But that engine should not be idling, it should be steadily propelling science forward. The extent of that
How Lindsey Graham’s ability to read the moment propelled him to political relevance for 3 decades
Commentary from two political science professors on how Lindsey Graham's instinctive political skills defined his career.
Whitman receives lengthy contract extension and raise
Illinois athletic director on board now through 2036
Science-based testing powers better health at Plus10 - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound
Flower Mound resident Yves Lafortune has competed in his fair share of Ironman events, 100-mile runs, and national-level triathlons over the years. And if you ask him if he plans to do more, he wouldn’t hesitate to say yes. Clearly, the challenge isn’t finding the passion or commitment to keep going. As a lifelong athlete, […]
Colorado festivals feature lavender, jazz, Celtic entertainment this weekend
Lavender Festival: The fragrant purple herb has many uses, and you’ll be a new person after visiting the more than 2,000 plants at this festival, with its guided tours, and food and drinks made with lavender, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Denver Botanic Gardens, Chatfield Farms location, 8500 W. Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, […]
Colorado festivals feature lavender, jazz, Celtic entertainment, whitewater competitions this weekend
Lavender Festival: The fragrant purple herb has many uses, and you’ll be a new person after visiting the more than 2,000 plants at this festival, with its guided tours, and food and drinks made with lavender, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Denver Botanic Gardens, Chatfield Farms location, 8500 W. Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, […]
Campbell Steele Gallery to commemorate Liars Holographic Theatre
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the final performance of Liars Holographic Radio Theatre. To commemorate the enigmatic achievement of the program, Campbell Steele Gallery will host a series
Reader asks about health insurance for Packers players and staff
Reporter Richard Ryman explains how the NFL and Packers handle health insurance for players, their families and team employees.
'Sing for an apple pie': Pickin' circle praises God at Big Chimney Hardee's
On Thursday evenings, a group of Christians meets at the Hardee's in Big Chimney, West Virginia, to play acoustic Appalachian gospel music and celebrate their faith. The bluegrass gospel pickin' circle has met for 23 years.
Small Business Administration pop-up office opens in Janesville to provide aid after April floods
The federal Small Business Administration officially open a service center in Janesville on Wednesday, launching a set of services for residents and local organizations hit by flooding and storm damage
Silverstein brings emo favorites to Capitol Theatre
Emo band Silverstein will bring familiar favorites and new songs to Capitol Theatre on Saturday, July 18.
‘Bachelor No. 2’ resurfaces for Aimee Mann
Veteran singer-songwriter Aimee Mann will perform her breakthrough album at the Englert on Wednesday, July 22 at the Englert.
Top of the Morning, July 14, 2026
To complement Meadowbrook Park’s “Beauty" in Urbana, Andy White has delivered “Grace” to Mattis Park in Champaign.
The Rolling Stones
This album cover image released by Capitol Records shows "Foreign Tongues" by The Rolling Stones. (Capitol Records via AP)
It's Your Business | Champaign yoga, fitness studio adding more space
“We’re really hoping that a four- to six-month timeline will be realistic (for completion),” said Dr. Suzanne Trupin, owner of Hatha Yoga & Fitness. “So sometime this fall.”
‘Outrage’: Community and research allies blast Trump plan to politicize U.S. grants
The Office of Management and Budget has proposed a sprawling overhaul of a rule establishing the framework for federal financial assistance that would set up Trump and future presidents to politicize federal grantmaking, shifting grantmaking power to administration appointees and seizing broad latitude for the executive branch in the financial aid process. Wide-ranging opponents of the Trump administration proposal say it would tee up federal agencies to dismiss community needs and congressional intent on a partisan basis as they decide discretionary federal awards – with billions of dollars at stake.
SC agency considers entering the carbon business to improve state forests
SC natural resources agency wants to get into the business of selling credits to environmentally friendly and carbon neutral companies.
Hancher announces programs for 54th season
The schedule includes a Broadway series, traditional performing arts events, cutting-edge multidisciplinary arts, contemporary touring music and comedy, two festivals — Infinite Dream and Stop/Time — and a groundbreaking celebration
Why Are You Afraid of a Bear Market?
On our most recent radio show we had an interesting and somewhat counter-intuitive discussion on bear markets. For whatever reason, there seems to be increased concerns a bear market is
EDITORIAL: Another call on Colorado to take care of business
In an unusual move, Colorado’s 8th Congressional District U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans chided his state’s governor and legislature for enacting a wave of regulations that has caused “ever‑growing hardships” for Colorado’s small businesses. As reported in The Gazette, Evans sent a letter to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis his week noting how small-business owners and local […]
Highly-acclaimed Elvis tribute comes to Paramount Theatre
On July 17, Mason Stone brings the most highly acclaimed Elvis tribute concert in the country to the Paramount Theatre — a full-scale concert production dedicated to recreating the excitement
DenOtter would change how politics is done
HOUGHTON — Republican Congressional candidate Matthew DenOtter is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 1st Congressional District. He is hoping to unseat incumbent Jack Bergman. The 1st Congressional District contains the 15 counties of the Upper Peninsula and 20 counties in the Lower Peninsula. “I grew up in Grand Rapids. I […]
4 beaches placed under health advisories in Anne Arundel County
The beaches, spread across the county, have high bacteria levels and are closed for swimming until further notice.
North Texas indoor waterpark aims to be entertainment destination - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound
A waterpark in North Texas aims to be a hotspot for fun during the summer and beyond. While a bit south of Denton County, Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark is considered a regional destination. The park just wrapped up its Red, Wave and Blue events, celebrating the America’s 250th birthday, but the fun lasts all summer. […]
Wolfgang Van Halen brings Mammoth’s ‘The End’ tour to Wooly’s
Wolfgang Van Halen, son of Eddie Van Halen, has established his own musical identity with his 2023 album “Mammoth II,” following his 2021 debut. His work has earned critical acclaim,
Looking for a quieter way to celebrate America 250? Read these books
Now that the fireworks smoke has cleared (somewhat) and the Fourth of July fanfare has started to fade, it’s the perfect time to take stock of what it all means
It's Your Business | Hot new workout coming to south Champaign
Renovations have just begun for a Hotworx fitness studio at 2108 S. Neil St. in Champaign, and franchise owner Camille Groves hopes to open the location at the end of
Joe Heller: Cartoonist's views of news - Fireworks politics, birthright citizenship, it's HOT, wide open spaces
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful...
Business Briefs: July 2026
Fallen Tree Breaks New Ground with Wine Wins In the tasting room of Fallen Tree Vineyard, co-owner Matt Hales offered a glass of petit manseng. He’d just been manning the kitchen, his wife Lisa overseeing the front of the house, and out on the lawn a small crew of workers built the foundation of a
Taste of Italy owner and wife owe over $377K in unpaid taxes
The Latham restaurant, owned by Frank Cappello, owes over $300K in unpaid taxes, with 17 active warrants against the restaurant, its corporations and its owners.
South Carolinians can support lifesaving global health work and demand accountability
Chad Connelly, founder of Faith Wins, writes about the lifesaving work since 2023 of a federal AIDS relief program and how he thinks Congress can save it.
A Q&A with Graham Nash
Currently on a 2026 U.S. tour, Graham Nash performs with a talented three-piece band and incorporates classics like “Immigration Man” and “Chicago” to resonate with contemporary issues and audiences.
Colorado business confidence improves but still pessimistic
Halfway into the year, business confidence across Colorado has improved but is still negative, a new report found. The Leeds Business Confidence Index, a measurement of how business leaders across Colorado feel about the future of the national and state economy, increased by one point to a score of 43, according to a report released […]
LECOM Event Center unveils new concerts, monster trucks, rodeo, circus
From a monster truck show to a legendary pop band, the LECOM Event Center hopes to appeal to a wide variety of tastes with its slate of live events.
Symphonic Blast launches orchestra season
The Spirit of ’76 will burst from the Crapo Park bandshell at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 11, as the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra launches its 76th season with Symphonic Blast.
Make a trip to Amana this summer for Jazz in July
Jazz in July will feature the band Confluence from 7-9 p.m. Friday, July 17 at the Amana Performing Arts Center, 39 38th Ave., Amana.
Central College to offer data science major
Central College will begin offering a new degree program this fall aimed at preparing students for data-focused professions across a number of industries. The Pella private college announced in a
7 things fantasy football players — and fans, too — should know about the Steelers’ offense
Believe it or not, Steelers training camp is only four weeks away. That means fantasy football season is right around the corner, too. One of the Post-Gazette’s...
Jazz Under the Stars returns August 6
KCCK's Jazz Under The Stars celebrated the station's 50th anniversary last year by reuniting some of Iowa's best-known jazz, blues and R&B performers. Iowa's Jazz Station kicks off its second
EDITORIAL: Bennet, Hick play politics with the judiciary
Facing spirited challenges from the left — in the final hours of races each thought would be a walk in the park — Colorado’s two Democratic U.S. senators are doing what comes naturally to politicians. Pandering. How else to explain their opposition, reported Sunday, to the pending nomination of respected and rock-solid U.S. District Judge […]
Country band Night Owl makes its Iowa City debut
Country music band Night Owl will preview songs from their forthcoming album, "I Can Read His Mind," on Friday, July 3, at Wildwood Saloon in Iowa City.
Local lawyer known for his 'business acumen' retires after nearly 60 years
The legal profession captured Francis “Jerry” Jahn’s interest from a young age, in part thanks to TV shows such as “Perry Mason” and “The Defenders.”