Local Profiles

21+ hour, 37+ min ago   (700+ words) J. Cole's homecoming concert this week is, on the surface, just that: a concert. But to the people in the city that helped shape Jermaine Cole into the now world-famous artist known as J. Cole, it really does feel like so much…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (684+ words) With ‘Dream House’ being a homage to resilience, CLASH recently caught up with Rodriguez, diving into her fifth album, working with Cecile Believe and Devonté Hynes, her love for Rebe and Julee Cruise, and how an unexpected voice memo led…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (153+ words) Pets of the week The Davis Enterprise Lots of animals are waiting for “forever homes” at the Yolo County Animal Shelter, 2640 E Gibson Road in Woodland.Among them is Nash (A225212), a male husky Nash arrived in March…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (76+ words) KUAF Public Radio In 'Mule,' Orville Peck chronicles a year coming back from the brink Host Peter O’Dowd speaks with country musician Orville Peck about his new album “Mule,” which, song by song, tells the story of a transformative year…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (377+ words) Philadelphia architect and artist Roberta Dickinson (1916-1982) will have her work immortalized in a new exhibit celebrating her legacy. The curators uncovered collections across the country. Some of the sources found so far include Dickinson’s Quaker heritage history records, the Swarthmore…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (429+ words) Taxidermied specimens, bones, pinned insects and vintage medical equipment will fill the floor at World Market Center Las Vegas this weekend as the Oddities & Curiosities Expo returns for its ninth year, running Saturday and Sunday with sideshow acts, hands-on classes…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (316+ words) By Alexandra Banner and Kenneth Uzquiano An awards show. A move by the Fed. A superstar goes on tour. What do you remember from the week that was? The 78th Emmy Awards were held Monday in Los Angeles, celebrating the best…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (36+ words) Women are the weavers of the social fabric of society while men are busy declaring wars for reasons that are forgotten within 10 years. Before I retired, I …...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (294+ words) The Tennessean Pet of the Week is returning with five animals in shelters and rescue groups across Middle Tennessee, and it's time for you to vote on your favorite. The lineup includes a mix of playful pups and curious kitties…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (243+ words) Robert Lester Folsom's long, strange trip from rural Georgia obscurity to cult-classic reverence continues with Music and Dreams: 50th Anniversary Edition, due Oct. 16 via Anthology Recordings. The double album set expands the 1976 folk rock relic with its original reel-to-reel demos and…...