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Witness to Genocide: ‘American Doctor’ Director Poh Si Teng Sits Down With Sampan
Sampan sits down with director Poh Si Teng to talk about her documentary 'American Doctor.'

Museum of Craft and Design honors exhibit that inspired its existence
The Smithsonian’s 1969 “Objects: USA” is the template for a new show pairing contemporary with original makers. Museum of Craft and Design honors exhibit that inspired its existence

Key West Back in the Day: Where there’s a Will…Sunset showman Soto needs our help
Nearly every longtime Key West resident knows Will Soto — and over the years, countless hordes of visitors have marveled as he walked a tightrope, juggling and bantering with them during Key West’s famed sunset celebration at Mallory Square. Now, after decades of sharing his…

SLCC Spotlight Shines On Local First Responders at Annual Appreciation Breakfast
There was no shortage of gratitude in the filled ballroom of the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center as the South Lake Chamber of Commerce honored local first responders during its 5th Annual First Responders Appreciation Breakfast. The event brought together community leaders,…

Community Food Pantries Available to Assist Residents
If you or someone you know is facing food insecurity, several local food pantries are available to help. These community resources provide nutritious groceries and essential items to residents in need—no one should go hungry.

Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys art collection comes to Indianapolis
“Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys,” opens at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields on Sept. 19, bringing 134 objects from the couple’s collection and raising up works by Black diasporic artists. Featured artists include Gordon Parks, Amy…

Detroit women lead fight against decades of pollution in Southwest neighborhoods
Joyce Collins has lost nearly her entire family to cancer. Now she and a new generation of young advocates are demanding Michigan change how it regulates pollution in Southwest Detroit's 48217 ZIP code, one of the state's most heavily industrialized communities.

Syd Webb Begins A New Chapter For The Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum
The new director of the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum, Syd Webb, finds the old Foo and Faye menu displayed in a large case toward the back of the museum to be especially interesting.

Docudrama highlighting baseball great Oscar Charleston filming in Huntingburg

Nueva York inaugura primer centro cultural inmigrante de la ciudad en Inwood
"No solo estamos comprometidos con los artistas inmigrantes y las comunidades de inmigrantes de toda la ciudad, sino que también tenemos la doble misión de ser un hogar para Inwood y Uptown", afirmó Mino Lora, directora artística ejecutiva y cofundadora de The People’s Theatre:…
Porterville Imagine Art Center paints fresh start

Free expungement clinic to be held Sept. 24 in Morristown
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — A free expungement clinic will be held in Morristown on Sept. 24, offering people an opportunity to speak with attorneys about potentially clearing certain convictions …