The Sierra Madre Playhouse is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, and film. This isn't just a one-day event; it's a whole series of shows spread over several weeks. The goal? To showcase different art forms and celebrate Asian and Asian American voices. The Lunar New
A new gaming and entertainment hub has landed in Santa Rosa, bringing a mix of fun and controversy. Dave & Buster's, a well-known spot for arcade games and more, has opened its first location in Sonoma County. The place is packed with activities, from virtual reality games to sports on big screens.
The idea that religion is experiencing a resurgence is not backed by recent data. Experts like Ryan Burge and Daniel Cox argue that while some trends have stabilized, there's no solid evidence of a lasting increase in religious participation. Young adults, in particular, show less interest in relig
Taryn Smith, a woman from Omaha, is making waves as she rows solo across the Atlantic Ocean. This is no easy feat, as she's taking part in the World's Toughest Row, a grueling 3, 000-mile race from the Canary Islands to Antigua. She's been out there for over a month now, and she's not alone in her j
January 27, 2026, marks the birthday of several notable figures in entertainment. Among them are James Cromwell, who will be 86 years old, and Rosamund Pike, turning 47. But these two are not the only ones celebrating. Many other celebrities are also blowing out candles on their cakes today. James
In the battle against icy roads, cities are getting creative. They're mixing beet juice, molasses, and even pickle brine with salt to keep roads safe. This might sound strange, but it's working. Salt has been the go-to for melting ice on roads for years. It's cheap and effective. But it's not great
In recent events, it's clear that many people are questioning the actions of law enforcement, especially when it comes to immigration enforcement. The deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti have sparked debates about whether officers could have used less lethal methods. However, it's important to cons
Craig Conover, a familiar face from reality TV, is set to share his story at the Home + Garden show in Cleveland. His path to success wasn't planned. It all started in a home economics class where he learned to cook, sew, and garden. This early exposure stuck with him. Years later, after a tough br
In the heart of winter, Waukegan's Metra Station has become an unexpected hero. When temperatures dropped to dangerous lows, this station opened its doors to those in need. It's not just a place for trains anymore; it's a lifeline for people facing the cold. A local man saw someone struggling in th
Michigan is facing a tough winter week. A strong weather system is bringing lake-effect snow, high winds, and dangerously cold temperatures. This system is expected to stick around through Wednesday, January 28, with the worst snow hitting northern Michigan and the eastern Upper Peninsula. Several
