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Religion’s Quiet Power in Modern Life

February 10, 2026

The idea that the modern world has shed religion is a myth. Even as Europe claimed a secular age in the seventeenth century, faith still shaped science, politics and everyday values. Think of Francis Bacon: his famous experiments were written in biblical language, and he pictured nature as a woman t

education

Joliet Catholic Academy Celebrates Five Remarkable Alumni

January 26, 2026

Joliet Catholic Academy is set to celebrate five outstanding alumni by inducting them into the 2026 Hall of Champions: Business & Industry class. This honor recognizes their remarkable achievements in their careers and their significant contributions to the community. The Hall of Champions is a pre

entertainment

Music, Theater, and Art: A Vibrant Scene in Arkansas

January 25, 2026

Arkansas is buzzing with cultural events this season. Music lovers have plenty to look forward to. The Arkansas Symphony is hosting a chamber concert featuring works by Brahms and Schoenberg. This event, titled "From Roots to Revolution, " will take place in Little Rock. The performances will happen

entertainment

The Journey of Nia DaCosta: From Marvels to Mastery

January 21, 2026

Nia DaCosta's career has taken a fascinating turn, with her recent projects gaining critical acclaim. After the mixed reception of "The Marvels, " she directed "Hedda" and "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, " both of which were well-received. DaCosta's work on "The Bone Temple" showcased her ability

opinion

Local News in Crisis: How Nonprofits Are Stepping Up

January 19, 2026

Local newspapers are shutting down at an alarming rate. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a well-known newspaper, recently stopped printing due to a legal battle with its employees. This is not an isolated incident. Over the past two decades, thousands of newspapers have closed, leaving many communities

entertainment

Zombie Flick Takes Top Spot at the Box Office

January 18, 2026

A new zombie movie has taken the lead at the North American box office. "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" made a strong debut, earning $5. 6 million on its first day. This is the fourth movie in the popular zombie series. It played in over 3, 500 theaters across the country. Experts think it could m

entertainment

Local Stages and Screens: A Mix of Fun and Learning

January 18, 2026

Stage 13 is bringing the hit musical "Mean Girls" to life in Little Rock. This show is based on the popular movie and book by Tina Fey. It tells the story of Cady Heron, a girl who goes from being homeschooled to dealing with the drama of high school. Sascha Bass is playing Cady, and the performance

entertainment

Zombie Showdown: 28 Years Later Sequel Takes on Avatar

January 16, 2026

The horror sequel "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" is making waves at the box office. It raked in $2. 1 million during previews, setting the stage for a big holiday weekend. Experts predict it will bring in $20 million to $22 million over the extended Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. This i

religion

Trusting God, Not Just Leaders

January 10, 2026

In the vast landscape of faith, people often struggle with where to place their trust. A story from Maine shows how a couple's dedication transformed a struggling church into a vibrant community. Their commitment to God and love for others made a real difference. This story highlights that faith is

business

New Shops and Faces: What's Fresh in Orange County

December 29, 2025

Orange County has seen a wave of new businesses and faces in recent months. From grocers to bookstores, the retail scene is buzzing with activity. A new med spa has opened its doors in Newport Beach. This place is all about high-tech skincare and a fancy patient experience. The owner, a board-certi