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‘Canal as Collaborator’ exhibit dissects people’s relationship with water
On Sept. 18, artists Sarah Cameron Sunde and Kari Varner hosted an event discussing their "Canal as Collaborator" exhibition at Syracuse's Erie Canal Museum.

Review | A prime performance from Robert Pattinson in A24’s ‘Primetime’
In the early 2000s, reality TV grabbed audiences across the nation with the promise of something unscripted and authentic. It pledged an escape into a world often messier, darker, and more criminal than what audiences could even begin to conjure up. At the height of this frenzy…

Empty Bowls fundraiser decorates almost 1,500 ceramics for food insecurity
The Everson Museum of Art hosted the Interreligious Food Consortium’s annual Empty Bowls fundraiser Friday.

Glen Lake Garden Club celebrates 50 years
In the mid-70s, a small group of friends decided to do something the beautify their little town of Glen Arbor, and in 1976 officially formed the Glen Lake Garden Club. Fifty years on, the Glen Lake Garden Club is still at it, though its membership and perspective have broadened.…

‘Clue’ hits the stage at Bean-Brown Theatre
A production of the murder mystery, “Clue,” hit the stage at Shelton State’s Bean-Brown Theatre Friday and runs until Oct. 4. The production honors the 1940s and 1980s while also taking a modern spin. Widely known for the 1940s Hasbro board game and the film adaptation in the…

Alabama native Lee Bains performs at Druid City Brewing Company
Lee Bains brought a night of music and poetry to Druid City Brewing Company Friday as part of his “Work Lunch” book tour. A Birmingham native, Bains read a few pieces from his debut poetry book, “Work Lunch,” and included a question and answer session in between poems, taking the…
The week in news: Students protest data centers; early voting begins in Illinois
On campus: Students, community rally for data center regulation Students for Environmental Concerns protested large data centers in a rally held Friday. It was joined by members of Students for Socialism, Prairie Rivers Network and Resist AI Data Centers Champaign County in…

Farmers market nurtures community growth
Music serenaded shoppers under the setting sun at Bowling Green’s Community Farmers Market during its annual nighttime event. The Community Farmers Market hosted its annual night market event, which ran from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m. The event brought in guest vendors and food trucks to…

VIDEO: UK Symphony Orchestra opens concert season
The University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra opened its 2026-2027 concert season this Friday, Sept. 25, at the Singletary Center for the Arts with a performance of four varied musical pieces.

UK Symphony Orchestra opens 108th concert season with varied musical program
The University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra (UKSO) opened its 108th concert season Friday, Sept. 25, at the Singletary Center for the Arts Concert Hall with the performance of four musical pieces. Led by UKSO conductor John Nardolillo, the orchestra performed Georges Bizet’s…
New mural of pollinators’ garden completed in Albion at Lockstone
Justin Suarez of Aerosol Kingdom finishes third project in Albion Photo courtesy of Justin Suarez ALBION – Justin Suarez of Aerosol Kingdom finished his third large-scale mural in Albion today. The northside side of the Lockstone at 160 North Main St. now features a pollinators’…
Locals, students give mental health testimonies for Suicide Prevention Month
The Syracuse Common Council voted to recognize September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month on Sept. 21.