MARIETTA – Nearly 400 people attended Marietta College’s annual Multicultural Festival at the Gathering Place Saturday evening. The aroma of the room was filled with the scent of warm, freshly cooked meals as the performers displayed their skills. The taekwondo artists punched and ...
It was a battle of the holdovers at the North American box office this weekend, with the family friendly film “GOAT” edging out the R-rated “Wuthering Heights.” Sony Pictures Animation’s “GOAT” took in $17 million, while Warner Bros.’ “Wuthering Heights” earned $14.2 ...
Among my favorite lathe projects is a lamp. They’re not difficult, but I recommend proficiency in using a skew chisel. Turning a lamp is basically turning a spindle. I may incur the wrath of bowl turners, but I believe spindle turning requires a different skill set, and I’ll let it go at ...
“Preacher’s Hell,” and “The Last Ride of the Dirty Creek Gang,” by William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone. Publication date: Feb. 24, 2026. William W. Johnstone hasn’t let being dead stop him from cranking out books. The man was a juggernaut of the mass market paperback scene in ...
"How to Make a Killing," starring Glen Powell as a working-class man who sets out to murderously reclaim his inheritance, has a clear inspiration: the great Ealing black comedy "Kind Hearts and Coronets." In that sublimely wicked 1949 film, Alec Guinness played all eight of the relatives that ...
Stella and Gerry might not have a bad marriage, but they don't have especially healthy one either. In the new film "Midwinter Break," out Friday, these two Irish empty nesters beautifully portrayed by Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds have become the embodiment of the words "alone together" in ...
