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Women Scientists Shine at Local Library Talk

February 27, 2026

Deborah Huntley, once a professor and administrator in Saginaw Valley State University, will speak about the place of women in science at a Women’s History Month event. The talk, titled “Science, Women of Science, and Women in Science, ” is scheduled for Wednesday evening at the Hoyt Library auditor

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Albuquerque's Big Talk: Crime, Homelessness, and Your Chance to Ask Tough Questions

February 16, 2026

The Albuquerque Journal is shaking things up. They're ditching the old way of doing things behind closed doors. Now, they're bringing the conversation out into the open. On March 2, they're hosting a live town hall with Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman. The focus? Crime, safety, homel

education

High School Band Takes Center Stage at Music Conference

January 23, 2026

A high school band is set to shine at a big music event. The Ottawa Township High School Wind Ensemble has been chosen to perform at the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC) in Peoria. This is a pretty big deal. Only four high school bands from across Illinois get this chance each year. The p

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New Faces and Fresh Starts in Springfield

January 10, 2026

Springfield is buzzing with changes, from new leaders to exciting venues. The Library Center's Hatch Auditorium is set to open on January 16, featuring a striking new sculpture called "Vistalation" by local artist Michael Stelzer. This piece, part of the Sculpture Walk Springfield program, was made

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2026 Actor Awards: Who's in the Running?

January 8, 2026

The 2026 Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, have unveiled their nominees. Leading the pack in film nominations is "One Battle After Another" with seven nods, including a nod for best stunt ensemble. "Sinners" follows closely with five nominations, also scoring a stunt ensemble nod. "Fra

politics

Your Voice Matters: Join the 2026 DFL Caucuses in Austin

December 20, 2025

In 2026, Austin, Minnesota, will be a hub for political engagement when the Mower County DFL hosts its caucuses. This event is a golden opportunity for residents to actively participate in shaping their local political landscape. The caucuses will take place at the Ruby Rupner Auditorium in the Jay

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Athens Holiday Shows: A Mix of Free and Ticketed Gigs

December 11, 2025

Athens is buzzing with holiday entertainment! From free performances to ticketed concerts, there's something for everyone this season. First up, if you're into free shows, check out the Classic City Community Chorus. They're singing their hearts out on December 15th at the UGA Performing Arts Cente

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The Musical Journey of Raul Malo: A Life in Song

December 9, 2025

Raul Malo, a legendary singer and co-founder of the Mavericks, passed away at the age of 60. His death was confirmed by the band, who shared their deep sorrow at losing such a vibrant and talented member. Malo was known for his powerful voice and ability to captivate audiences with his emotive perfo

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The Lizzie Borden Story: A Fresh Take on an Old Mystery

November 16, 2025

Lizzie Borden's name is famous. She's the woman who may have killed her parents with an axe. But what if this happened today? Would it be a big deal on TV shows like "Dateline"? Would podcasts talk about it all the time? The story of Lizzie Borden is a big part of American history. In 1892, she was

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Clarksdale Celebrates Its Own: The Sinners Festival

May 30, 2025

Clarksdale, Mississippi, a town of about 14, 000 people, mostly Black, finally got to see their story on the big screen. This happened thanks to the Sinners festival, a three-day event that brought the film Sinners to their hometown. The film, released in April, is about two brothers in the 1930s wh