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TUPELO • Back in the days of the English Renaissance, William Shakespeare was on fire.

Where there was once a bustling Denver theater scene becoming more interesting by the year — more experimentation, funkier musicals, explorations of race, sex and identity, immersive events featuring food and drink — there has been a long silence, despite some outdoor performances and a fair amount of video streaming. One of the most intriguing — and so far most silent — Front Range companies has been Benchmark Theatre. Rachel Rogers, co-founder with Haley Johnson, left in January. Joh...

pcrowley@adirondackdailyenterprise.com This is the lobby of the new Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg March 14. (Enterprise photo — Peter Crowley) There is a running track on the first floor of the new Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg. (Enterprise photo — Peter Crowley) This outdoor deck is just off the food service area of the new Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg. (Enterprise photo — Peter Crowley) A new medals plaza, which might b...

Special to the News Kris Cheney-Seymour finishes a ski in front of the new Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg on March 14. (News photo — Peter Crowley) LAKE PLACID — As Kris Cheney-Seymour gave a tour of the enormous new Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg on March 14, at one point he said, without breaking his matter-of-fact tone, this is now “one of the greatest Nordic venues on the planet.” He also said the investment will pay off for a century to come. “We’ve ...

TUPELO - The relationship dynamics between sisters can be quite complex. There are times when theyre rivals and cant stand each other. But even in their messiness there are heartfelt moments when sisterly love takes over and they have each others backs. Few theater productions accurately capture this sibling relationship better than "Crimes of the Heart," written by Jackson native Beth Henley. The story of sisters who reunite in their Mississippi hometown won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Drama a...

In order for innovation to matter, the idea needs to be followed by doing the work.  The coworking sphere has particularly come under fire for being consumed by the idea of work rather than its practical application. And the entire real estate industry has been under unprecedented scrutiny over the last year for how relatively few companies are doing the work of diversity, equity and inclusion. Shervonne Cherry is no stranger to doing the work in any sense, and she is working to tackle...

UF alumnae highlight the Black college womans experience in web series Blackview The series strives to emphasize the versatility of Black college women March 11, 2021 | 6:00am EST Alena Drake (left) and Ashayla Blakely (right) graduated in 2020 from UF with bachelors degrees in telecommunications on the production track. For 22-year-old UF graduates Ashayla Blakely and Alena Drake, what started as creating reel content for future employers in October 2020 is...

Twelve teams that were ranked in the most recent NCAA Division I Cross Country National Coaches’ Polls descended on the Craig Ranch Regional Park in North Las Vegas today for the Silver State Collegiate Cross Country Challenge. BYU completed the sweep as the second-ranked men and third-ranked women took home team titles. Keep reading below to find out what happened in the City of Lights. Men’s Recap Northern Arizona put on a racing clinic on Monday. The top-2 teams in the most recent Natio...

sanders appeal may not be comforting to some democratic officials. some believe that hes so liberal that topping the partys 2016 ticket would be disastrous. that leaves democrats in search of a big plan b. the party leaders sitting on the sidelines include joe biden, john kerry, elizabeth warren and al gore. democratic officials discussed all four as possible alternatives to hillary clinton in recent weeks and suggested that biden in particular could be laying the foundation for an ent...