LOCAL CULTURE

Mar 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dixon’s Old‑School Theater Keeps the Town Entertained

A building that opened in 1922 still draws crowds today. The Dixon Historic Theater is more than a movie house; it hosts rock shows, comedy nights, and traveling acts. Its Art Deco style and great sound make it a favorite for performers who say it sounds better than newer venues. The theate

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Exploring Greenville's Black-Owned Businesses Beyond Black History Month

In Greenville's 29601 zip code, a vibrant scene of Black-owned businesses thrives, offering everything from mouthwatering barbecue to stylish fashion and live jazz. These spots are not just places to eat, shop, or enjoy music; they are cultural hubs that bring people together and celebrate the rich

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Jan 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Rising Star's Journey: Remy Reilly's Musical Adventure

Remy Reilly, a young talent from North Texas, is making waves in the local music scene. At just 22 years old, she's already a decade into her musical journey. Her recent hit, "Ricochet, " a lively dance track about a love that fizzled out, has earned her five nominations at the Dallas Entertainment

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Jan 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

Building Stronger Communities: A Guide to Bioregional Living

Bioregional living is all about focusing on the area where you live. It's about using local resources, supporting local businesses, and making decisions that benefit your community and the environment. This approach is gaining traction as people seek to reduce their reliance on global systems and bu

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Jan 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities' Hidden Roots in Alameda: A Look Back

Alameda, a city with a rich history, has been home to some surprising figures. Tom Hanks, Jim Morrison, and Phyllis Diller all lived there at different times. Their stories show how ordinary places can shape extraordinary lives. Tom Hanks spent his teenage years on a floating home at Barnhill Marin

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Feb 03 2025LIFESTYLE

A Mother's Joyful Journey with Custom Signs

In Hayden, there's a mom who found her passion in making people smile. Elise Smith started her journey in 2022, after spending over a decade at home with her four kids. Her mom's visit in Texas was the spark she needed. There, she saw women setting up large, colorful yard signs and learned about Sig

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