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Dive into Catalina’s Kelp Wonderland: An Artist’s Deep Sea Vision

January 5, 2026

Under the waves off Catalina Island, a vibrant world thrives, and one artist is bringing it to life on land. Oriana Poindexter, a marine scientist and artist, has created an exhibit that lets visitors experience the kelp forests without getting wet. The Catalina Museum for Art and History is hostin

science

A Young Explorer's Dinosaur Discovery

January 4, 2026

A young boy's love for adventure led him to make a groundbreaking discovery in Alberta's Horseshoe Canyon. Nathan Hrushkin, just 12 years old, found a piece of a dinosaur fossil sticking out of a rock while on a hike with his dad. This wasn't just any fossil—it was part of a 69-million-year-old juve

entertainment

Arkansas Art Scene: What's Happening This Season

January 4, 2026

Arkansas is buzzing with art this season. First up, the Arkansas Arts Council's "Small Works on Paper" exhibit is making its rounds. This year marks the 39th edition, featuring tiny artworks by 40 Arkansas artists. The show kicked off in Pine Bluff and will travel to eight other cities. The pieces a

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A Fresh Look at Gabriele Münter's Artistic Journey

January 2, 2026

Gabriele Münter's art is making waves again. She was a German artist born in 1877. Her work is bold and colorful. It reminds people of modern art. A recent show at the Guggenheim Museum in New York features her early work. It includes paintings and photos from the late 1800s and early 1900s. The sh

business

Snohomish County's Biggest Stories of 2025

January 1, 2026

In 2025, Snohomish County saw a mix of exciting and tough news. Let's dive into the top stories that caught everyone's attention. First up, Dick's Drive-In, a beloved Seattle burger joint, opened its doors in Everett. People were super excited, and the grand opening was a big deal with politicians,

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Celebrating the New Year with a Fun Twist

January 1, 2026

New Year's Eve is often associated with late-night parties, but some places decided to do things differently. On a rainy December 31, 2025, two spots in the Bay Area hosted balloon drops during the day. The Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland and the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos both

entertainment

Southwest Florida's Vibrant Entertainment Scene: What's Happening

December 31, 2025

Southwest Florida is buzzing with excitement from January to April, offering a mix of art, theater, music, and unique events. The Baker Museum in Naples is marking its 25th anniversary with special exhibits, including works by Tamara de Lempicka and Ansel Adams. The museum's permanent collection als

opinion

Why Closing the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum is a Big Mistake

December 31, 2025

The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, is more than just a building. It's a monument to the state's rich history and culture. For generations, families have visited this museum, learning about the local way of life, the oil boom, and even the history of the automobile industry. The

entertainment

A Hidden Star: John Marin's Artistic Journey

December 30, 2025

John Marin, a name not widely known, was a key figure in American modern art. He was born in 1870 in Bergen, New Jersey. His early life was marked by tragedy and change. His mother passed away when he was young. He was raised by his grandparents and aunts in Weehawken. Marin's artistic journey was

politics

Ukraine's Nuclear Past: A Lesson in Trust and Consequences

December 28, 2025

In the heart of Ukraine's farmlands, a museum stands as a stark reminder of a pivotal moment in history. This site, once a secret Soviet missile launch base, is now the Museum of Strategic Missile Forces. It tells the story of Ukraine's decision to dismantle its nuclear arsenal after gaining indepen