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Dick Van Dyke’s Boyhood Home Demolition Completed by Noon Hour Tuesday
THE FOLLOWING ARE PORTIONS OF AN UPDATED NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: By the noon hour on Tuesday the entire tear down of the D...
Schackman memoir captures musical life with Nina Simone
There is nothing like playing music with an accomplished and brilliant professional guitar player like Al Schackman, writes Sun editor Norm Wheeler. For the past 10 years I have been lucky enough to sit in with him, Chris Skellenger, and Patrick Niemisto every summer at Cherry…
How Two Clay Pots In Milwaukee Became A Test Case For Restitution For Enslaved Artists
The deal over David Drake’s ceramics could shape how museums treat the work and heirs of enslaved artisans nationwide.
Historic science museum in Philadelphia to close
Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences is set to close down thanks to financial pressures. The 198-year-old museum houses important scientific specimens and a beloved dinosaur exhibit.
Matheson History Museum hosts graphic novelist Andre Frattino on Oct. 1
The Matheson History Museum welcomes historical graphic novelist Andre R. Frattino to the Museum to discuss the experience of researching and writing WE ARE PAN. The program is at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1, and is free with registration.
Lexington celebrates fourth annual Twelve Lions Film Festival
Lexington, Kentucky celebrated the fourth annual Twelve Lions Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 25-27, as residents and visitors got an inside look into the local and international independent film scene. The festival was held at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington and…
Kids are Bookin’ It: Young readers learn about friendship and belonging in ‘Plaid Bear’
Plaid Bear, by Patti Saxon and Florence Petheram Illustrations by Taylor Bills Recommended for baby to age 12 Huggable Plaid Bear is a sweet and fun story about a teddy […]
Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Rodrigo y Gabriela, Cannons, Of Monsters and Men
San Antonio alt-country performer Very Old Morris also is playing a free show.
First-of-its-kind skateboarding market at the CAC this weekend
This Saturday, a new annual event for all things skateboarding will roll up to the Contemporary Arts Center. Skateboarding Nouveau, an art exhibit and trade show, brings skate-related creators and vendors together for a night to network, learn about new products and technology…
Legendary Italian horror film composer performs in Northside this Friday
One of horror’s most famous names is making a rare appearance in the U.S. this Friday, and it’s right here in Cincinnati. Fabio Frizzi, the legendary composer known for his work on many of Lucio Fulci’s iconic horror films like “Zombi 2,” “The Beyond” and “City of the Living…
Birthdays, monuments and statues: Morris Library exhibition puts Lincoln at the forefront
Morris Library’s “Hallowed Grounds: Monuments and Memorials to Abraham Lincoln,” featuring items from Special Collections, runs from Aug. 25 to Dec. 18. Birthdays, monuments and statues: Morris Library exhibition puts Lincoln at the forefront was first posted on September 29,…
VIDEO: Roaring applause at the 4th annual Twelve Lions Film Festival
Lexington celebrated the fourth annual Twelve Lions Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 25-27, as residents and visitors got an inside look into the local and international independent films. The festival was held at the Kentucky Theatre and offered a series of screenings, premieres,…