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Landis Theater continues to expand its schedule  VINELAND – The Landis Theater continues to add events to its calendar, including a July 15 concert featuring Wynonna Judd!  Heres a look at the schedule, through May 1:   Bark at the Moon, an Ozzy Osbourne tribute, 8 p.m. Feb. 26, tickets $25.  Beginnings, a tribute to Chicago, 8 p.m. Feb. 27, tickets $30.  The Legendary Pot Roast, a tribute to Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman, 8 p.m. March 5, tickets $30.  Quiet Riot with HeadSoup, 7 p.m. Mar...

Learn about #BlackBirdersWeek Black Birders Week is an annual event that addresses the challenges Black birdwatchers face, including underrepresentation and overt racism, and a springboard to shape a more diverse future for birding, conservation, and the natural sciences. If you want to learn more about this event, check out “Outdoors Online: Organizing #BlackBirdersWeek” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24 via Zoom with Tykee James, an organizer of Black Birders Week and government affairs coordinator fo...

/ Writer and author Adele Bertei revisits the ghosts of Cleveland’s 1970s punk scene in her book “Peter and the Wolves,” which focuses on her time spent with the mythologized Peter Laughner. Writer and author Adele Bertei revisits the ghosts of Cleveland’s 1970s punk scene in her book “Peter and the Wolves,” which focuses on her time spent with the mythologized Peter Laughner. Laughner was a founding member of the influential “avant-garage” band Pere Ubu and performed with memb...

John McDonald January 16, 2021 This week is about Port – but don’t turn the page. Unfortunately, too many read or hear Port and think of a sweet, expensive red wine. Port producers are actually some of of the most versatile winemakers around. Most make a wide range of Douro River Valley reds and whites, which are in the $8-$20 range, in addition to their Porto. You see, Port is not a varietal wine but a blend, and as such, it is quite dependent on the winemaker’s art and palate....

SARASOTA — Siesta Key Rum is raffling off a 58-gallon rum barrel on Saturday during its annual Barrel Tree Lighting ceremony on Facebook Live, with the proceeds going to Toys For Tots. For seven years in a row, Drum Circle Distilling has hosted a party to turn on the lights that adorn a Christmas tree made of barrels and easily sold out 200 tickets. But with COVID-19 quashing large gatherings, the decision was made to host the event virtually with entertainment by Bill Cockrell and The Aquah...

Safia Shakarchi In March, when the reality of the Covid-19 Pandemic took hold and the hospitality industry closed overnight, many of our suppliers lost up to 90% of their business in one go. It’s a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the British Cheese Industry that many artisan and farmhouse producers are still operating and continuing to make delicious cheese. Many took it as an opportunity to try something new and we’re seeing some great results. Ultimately a lot of them had ...