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Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. “Today” refers to events scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26.
Story Branch Library reopens as Fulmer construction timeline shifts
The Sheridan County Public Library System wrapped up renovations at Story Branch Library while moving into the third phase of construction at the Fulmer Branch Library in Sheridan.
Why joining local groups in Kansas is key to fixing politics
Civic health depends on joining groups. Here is why rebuilding social capital is vital for our democracy.
Looking back on the \'60s origins of Spider-Man in advance of the 1,000th issue [Unscripted column]
In the fall of 1962, a fantastical story was released to the general public that is still being told, uninterrupted, to this day.
Children\'s artwork to be exhibited, sold in \'Peace Kids\' show to raise funds for nonprofits
At the eighth annual Peace Kids to the Rescue Art Show & Silent Auction, 72 works by children ages 3-18 will fill the third floor of Lancaster’s Ware Center for
Why some Republicans are pushing for a diesel export ban, despite industry pushback
WASHINGTON — Support for banning diesel fuel exports — an idea Gov. Jeff Landry jumped on — swelled as vulnerable Republicans weighed the plan against a backdrop of a rising
Geiger, Byer Vie for Rockland Area House Seat
ROCKLAND — Residents of Rockland, North Haven, Matinicus, and part of Owls Head will decide whether to return Democrat Valli Geiger to the State House or elect political newcomer Melissa
Saindon, Thombs Seek House Seat in Warren, Union, Hope
Residents of Warren, Union, and Hope will have a new state representative in December.
Liverpool announce new sporting director after Richard Hughes exit
Richard Hughes left the role of sporting director at Anfield earlier this month
Mark Gongloff: Private jets have a free-rider problem
If you try to take a free ride on, say, public transit in New York City, you’ll get in trouble with the law. If your mode of transportation is a
Furious Fury Blames Eddie Hearn’s Ego For Joshua Collapse
Boxing fans can’t have nice things. Less than two days after Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua was finally announced for Dec. 11 in Cardiff, Wales, the bout is already in jeopardy. This potential cancellation, of course, comes after many years of fans hoping and wishing Fury vs. Joshua would fight. Sadly, the snake-bitten matchup is […]
Helenio
“Internazionale one, Independiente nil. Corso has scored! Six minutes into extra time!”The Intercontinental Cup, or World Cup, had existed for four years. The competition was essentially created b...
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
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.
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
New study finds the human brain may be 'two existing neural systems' packed into one skull
"Having the brain as one organ would probably be more efficient."
Former health care executive sentenced to 4 years of federal prison after embezzling $24 million over the course of 6 years
The CEO of a company in charge of managing health care payment contracts for a pool of clinics in the Pacific Northwest was sentenced to 4 years in federal prison after he was found guilty of embezzling approximately $30 million over the course of six years.
Mizzou tennis starts 2026 individual season at Husker Invitational
Four Tigers began their seasons Friday with mixed results.
Rural Health: Addressing nursing shortage is vital
Among the projects under West Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program is Mountain State Care Force, which is meant to address the shortage of healthcare workers in many of our communities. This week, the initiative awarded $201,403 to the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education, where it is expected to increase capacity for approximately 100 additional […]
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
Rep. Jason Crow calls out ‘pick me’ Trump: ‘He wants affirmation’ from China’s Xi
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.
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.
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
Trump’s disruption to TV coverage during Xi visit frustrates Chinese officials
President Donald Trump spent months plotting ways to impress Xi Jinping.
Trump’s disruption to TV coverage during Xi visit frustrates Chinese officials
(CNN) — President Donald Trump spent months plotting ways to impress Xi Jinping.
‘Good Neighbor Week’ to Kick Off Saturday With Art, Food, Volunteer Events Across SF
The second annual Good Neighbor Week will feature dozens of neighborhood events across the city, including art, live music, food trucks, and beautification projects, with an emphasis on community service.
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
Behind the Scenes with Kaitlan Collins: Trump welcomes Xi Jinping amid White House press restrictions
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
The Responsibility of Leadership
Leadership today requires more than delivering business results. Organizations are navigating unprecedented complexity, from economic uncertainty and workforce transformation to growing expectations around corporate citizenship and community impact. At the same time, communities are looking for leaders across sectors to help address challenges that no single institution can solve alone. For Greg Cunningham, leadership has
As Xi Leaves Washington, Divisions Still Simmer Beneath the Surface
President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping of China for a state visit that was heavy on pomp and ceremony. But surprisingly little time was spent on the issues that most divide the two superpowers.
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
A grand display for Xi reveals the limits of Trump's summitry
The summit’s stark lack of substance surprised even the closest China watchers.
NASA teases new PRIMA telescope that could peer even deeper into the infrared universe than the James Webb Space Telescope
NASA has announced that a new telescope concept called PRIMA is moving forward in consideration for a 2033 launch to look at the origins of planets and galaxies.
Oregon mental health providers, hospitals challenge mandate to treat criminal defendants first
The providers say the Oregon Health Authority is overstepping its authority in making them prioritize patients discharged from the Oregon State Hospital, but the state argues the requirement is needed to help it satisfy court 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.
Pretty Much Every Poll Is Good for Democrats Now
With just weeks to go before the midterms, polls are showing a wide range of Democratic candidates ahead. Here’s a quick scan.
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
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
Need a Mental Reset? Research Shows Exercise May Help Lower Anxiety
Researchers say cycling and other outdoor sports may support emotional health.
Peachtree Entertainment Named Co-Owner, Operator of Lexington’s The Rail
Peachtree Entertainment has been named co-owner and exclusive operator of The Rail, a 2,200-capacity live music venue under development in Lexington, Kentucky. The venue is expected to open in early...
Supporting the mental health of those who provide mental health care in Maine schools
The start of each new school year always brings attention to the mental health needs, including anxiety and stress, of students and their families. However, it can also be a stressful time for those who support them, like school social workers, counselors, teachers, and clinicians.
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.
For Trump and Xi, a warm farewell and unfinished business
The presidents praised their relationship over tea and viewed America’s founding documents, with few apparent breakthroughs on the issues dividing their countries.
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
The future of science according to Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV receives the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, urging its scientists to anticipate the major risks of artificial intelligence and climate change.
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.
Quick hitters: O-line health, safety depth and Dan Campbell’s first days in Detroit with Glenn
Allen Park — Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell and quarterbacks coach Mark Brunell met with the media on Friday. Here are the noteworthy items from those conversations. Healthier up front, banged up in the back It’s good news, bad news on the injury front. First, the offensive line is going to be far closer to full strength with starters Blake Miller (knee) and Christian Mahogany (hip) on track to return to the lineup. That provides stability the offense lacked against Buffalo, particularly at right tackle, where backup Larry Borom allowed 11 quarterback pressures and committed a trio of penalties. Subscribe However, with that same unit, veteran Ben Bartch (foot) is likely to miss Sunday’s matchup with the Jets. The left guard competition that’s been ongoing since May has effectively been whichever option is healthy that week. In the back end, safety Thomas Harper (ankle) is also unlikely to be available on Sunday. That leaves the team precariously thin at the position following Avonte Maddox going on injured reserve this week. Christian Izien is expected to get the start alongside Chuck Clark. “Izzy's been working a lot back there and had a full week,” Campbell said. “And he's gotten a ton of work this week, a ton of reps, full-speed reps. ‘This is what you're going to do, this is the calls’ and just dousing him with full-speed reps and he's done a good job this week.” Safety depth is the bigger concern. The team is expected to count on some combination of Jalen Mills, who signed to the practice squad on Monday, Bishop Fitzgerald, the undrafted rookie poached off the Steelers’ practice squad on Tuesday, and rookie cornerback Keith Abney, who doesn’t have experience at safety. “I'll say this about Abney, man, for a rookie, he's a pretty dang smart, conscientious, aware football player that's got a ton of room to really take off,” Campbell said. “…He's young. He's another one, he just needs reps and reps. But, if we need it, that'll be a guy who may have to go in for us.” You can check here for the full injury report, with game designations, later this afternoon. Reflecting on the past Responding to comments made by Jets coach Aaron Glenn this week, Campbell reflected on his earliest days with the Lions, before the coaching staff had been fleshed out and it was just he and Glenn at the facility working through what they wanted things to look like. “It was just he and I in the lab,” Campbell said. The coach said the two would fill the whiteboard that remains in current coordinator Kelvin Sheppard’s office top to bottom with notes about philosophy, coaching style, team identity and the type of players they wanted to target. “He looks different than me,” Campbell said. “I'm taller, I'm whatever. He's quicker. All these different things, man, but we're really the same. I mean we're so much the same. And he's the defensive version, I'm the offensive version. He was my right hand man. …It was fun, man. Those were good days.” Campbell said it was one of the best and worst days of his life when the Jets hired Glenn to be their coach. “AG means the world to me,” Campbell said. “He's one of my dearest friends because I know what he's made of. “…It's because you know you're losing a little piece of you. That's what he meant to me and to us. So, that's hard.” Traits under center A couple of weeks back, Sheppard noted that Brunell had identified Saints quarterback Tyler Shough as the best prospect at the position ahead of the 2025 draft. On Friday, Brunell confirmed his evaluation and explained what he looks for when studying a young quarterback. Here’s the full answer: “Young quarterbacks, you have to look at everything, you know? I look at guys coming out of college just like I look at any free agents that we might be looking at, or guys that we might add to our roster. Do they take care of the ball? Are they on time? How is their decision-making? How are their feet? “It's tough because you look at a college player, you don't understand what they're trying to do offensively, what their reads are, but you can identify when a guy is accurate, obviously, and when the ball's getting there on time. If there are a lot of interceptions, it raises a red flag. And I think with a lot of the spread offenses of what you're seeing, when you see a young player and they're running some pro concepts and he's having to make protection calls, and he's getting the right play out of the run game, and when there's a lot on his plate and he's executing it very well, and he's managing all of that, that really jumps out at you. It’s really hard to find. “That's one thing we saw with Luke Altmeyer. He had a lot of experience. We call it, ‘Hey, he's playing quarterback.’ And what does that mean? It's not just completing passes. It's getting guys lined up, getting the right play, getting the protection call right, just fixing some problems, being able to progress (through reads). And there's still some young guys out there that can do that at a high level, which is good to see.” Regarding Altmyer, who competed for the team’s backup job through the offseason and currently resides on the practice squad, Brunell acknowledged physical development slows once the season starts, because there aren’t reps to go around. However, there’s still extensive mental development that’s ongoing. “The key for him is approach the game as if you're the starter, mentally,” Brunell said. “And that's really all you can do. Approach the game as if you're the starter and be good in the (class)room. You come in alongside Jared (Goff), and you come in alongside Josh (Dobbs) and (do) whatever they need. And if you get an opportunity to talk to Luke, he'll tell you he does have a lot of responsibilities besides just getting donuts for us on Saturday. “For him, it's mentally staying focused, and even though there's really no chance this Sunday of him playing, he has to approach it as if he's taking the first snap and playing the whole game. So what's our game plan? What are our checks? What are we anticipating? And then during the game, we keep him involved as far as looking at coverages and pressures. And so, really, for him, it's just a mental game. And for now, that's all we can do.” Reason for more zone The Lions have significantly increased their usage of zone coverage on defense this season. I asked Campbell if that was a reaction to their personnel or driven by the focus to generate more turnovers, given it can be easier to produce interceptions when you can keep eyes on the quarterback while playing zone. “I think it was a little bit of both,” Campbell said. “We just felt like this would suit us a little bit better up to this point, and then be disruptive and get takeaways, which worked well Week 1. We had two (opportunities) last week against Buffalo we weren’t able to get, but they’re there.” I followed up by asking how much the combination of heavy blitzing with the back end playing zone has contributed to some of the early-season coverage woes, since adding extra players to the pass rush means leaving the coverage short-staffed. “I mean, it’s challenging, and that’s why a lot of the things we’ve done in zone, for the most part, have been to reduce that stress level back there,” Campbell said. “But that also requires the front getting there. And if you don’t get there, we already kind of talked about that, but there (has to be) a trust there.” The alternative, Campbell explained is sending four and it taking longer for the rush to get home, which can create different problems for a defense. “You can bleed yards,” Campbell said about the strategy. “It gets a little longer and it’s dink-and-dunk and run after catch. …So, we do what we think is right by what we feel like our personnel (does well). But also the game plan, who you’re going in to play, the matchups, their offense. “We’re not stuck on one way.” Detroit Football Network is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Subscribe
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
Several Final Fantasy XIV Modding Communities Have Banned Popular NSFW Modder
The bans came after modder Noffletoff was credibly accused of participating in graphic discussions of illegal content
'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.
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Napa couple’s chamoy candy business fills local growing demand
Cha Chas Sweets, cofounded by two Napa High School graduates, is filling a growing local demand for a confection with a connection to Mexico.
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
SCORE Iowa to launch statewide organization Oct. 1
Iowa’s existing SCORE chapters will consolidate into one statewide organization, effective Oct. 1, expanding access to business mentoring and educational resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses across all 99 counties. SCORE Iowa provides free, confidential, one-on-one mentoring by connecting entrepreneurs with volunteers whose experience matches their business needs, regardless of location. “Bringing our Iowa chapters…
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
📸 Zidane's ultimate XI of France team-mates 🇫🇷
Captions.This Friday evening, Zinédine Zidane opens a second major chapter in his iconic journey with the French national team.After making history with Les Bleus as a player, Zizou begins a new life...
Trump’s newest rebranding project: The technology formerly known as AI
He’s trying to label the technology as “superintelligence” and says he pitched the term to Xi Jinping.
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.
‘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)
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.