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Small‑Venue Tax Break: A Boost for Cleveland’s Live Music Scene

April 13, 2026

Cleveland officials are considering a new rule that could ease the financial load on many of the city’s intimate music halls. A bill led by Councilman Kris Harsh would lift the 4 % admissions tax on venues that sell no more than 750 tickets. Right now, any place that can host between 150 and 750 peo

sports

The Future of the Welterweight Crown

April 11, 2026

Belal Muhammad has a clear view on who should fight for the UFC welterweight title and who will actually get that opportunity. He says Michael Morales, a fighter who has never lost a match and finished his recent opponent in the first round, deserves the shot. Morales’ win over Sean Brady at U

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Space Hero Shatner Brings Star Trek Spirit to Steel City Con

April 11, 2026

In Monroeville, the former Double Tree hotel turned Legacy Event Center buzzed with excitement as William Shatner, best known for playing Captain James T. Kirk, arrived to meet fans at Steel City Con. Earlier that day, he had shared hopeful thoughts about NASA’s Artemis II astronauts, confident they

technology

Students Learn to Mix Human Beats with AI at Berklee

April 3, 2026

The music world is changing fast. New computer programs can write songs, mix tracks and even suggest new ideas for musicians. At Berklee College of Music in Boston, a special lab is letting students test these tools and think about what it means for their future careers. The lab, called the Emergin

entertainment

Studio82: A New Home for Fresh TV Ideas

March 30, 2026

Jenny Daly, who once led the production of shows like American Ninja Warrior, has stepped into a new role as founder and CEO of Studio82. The company will create both unscripted and scripted series, with a special focus on projects for well‑known creators and celebrities. It also plans to launch a d

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Big Names Turning a Year Older on March 29

March 29, 2026

The calendar marks another day for stars to celebrate. One of the most famous is Eric Idle, who reaches 83 years old today. He once made a playful documentary about the fictional band The Rutles, showing his love for parody and music. Brendan Gleeson also marks 71 this year. He is preparing to ta

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Coach Miller’s New View on College Basketball

March 27, 2026

Sean Miller, once a prominent coach at Arizona, recently spoke to reporters before Texas faced Purdue. He talked about how the game has changed since he left, especially with transfers and new rules that let players earn money from endorsements. He said building a team is different now because ma

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Local stars who caught the heart of Bergen County

March 25, 2026

Folks around Bergen County seem to have a soft spot for people who made it big but still feel like neighbors. Many grew up here or spent time in the area before fame knocked. Their careers cover music, comedy, acting, and more—but what ties them together is how they stayed relatable even after reach

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Disney’s New Power Play: Who’s Running the Big Entertainment Machine?

March 17, 2026

The Walt Disney Company has reshuffled its leadership, bringing games and digital media under the same umbrella as film, TV, and streaming. Dana Walden, now President and Chief Creative Officer, is at the helm of this expanded unit called Disney Entertainment. Her role now covers everything from blo

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Oscar Night Shifts: Why One Film Won Over the Other

March 16, 2026

The 2026 Oscars felt like a marathon, but it ended with a clear winner. Even after the Academy’s shift toward more diverse members, old patterns still mattered. A film called “One Battle” took Best Picture, just as it had won at the Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and critics’ circles. Its rival, “S