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Loudon Wainwright Therapy You Dont Want to Know Mind Read (It Belonged to You) This Year Archetypal baby boomer, WASP troubadour, and fearless diarist Loudon Wainwright III cheerfully admits that his work is baldly autobiographical, and this 1989 chapter is among the liveliest and most emotionally complex in...   more &raquostallments. Who else could build a low-keyed country song that nails the title songs subject in every detail ("There is a nice big box of Kleenex/If you break down and...

Roads, Police, and Fire make-up majority of C.I. budget By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com PORTSMOUTH — Coming next Monday, Portsmouth City Council will give a first reading to approve a 2021 budget item for varying city departments. With a vote in favor during the council’s next session, $1.7 million would be set aside for Capital Improvement Budget Funds 301, 606, 622 and 623. Road work, identified as a pressing need during the city organizational meeting in February, makes up th...

Council share vision on Market Square pavilion By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth City Council took an early step Monday night in its ambitious Master Plan following extensive public comment and deliberation among city government officials. At the request of Community Development Director Tracy Shearer, the council went ahead with authorizing the submittal of a grant application due June 1 and accepting that grant and obligations if funded. Council first toil...

Several appropriations on council agenda By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Portsmouth City Council will meet for the first time in April at the Shawnee State University Ballroom starting at 6 p.m. on Monday. PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth City Council will reconvene for the first time this month on Monday, a meeting with 11 items on its agenda and multiple appropriations at stake. Starting with third reading, the council will review two pieces of legislation focused on renewable energy an...

DeWine: Offensive and defensive approach needed to defeat COVID-19 By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio first lady Fran DeWine spoke with Portsmouth residents receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesday morning during PCHDs drive-thru event. Photos by Patrick Keck. Gov. Mike DeWine spoke with local officials including Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis, Portsmouth City Manager Sam Sutherland, 4th Ward Councilwoman Lyvette Mosley, and Scioto County Sheriff D...

Danny L Harle Is Promoting An Album Clash catches up with the Baroque Rave Lord to discuss the ever-evolving phenomenon of Club Harlecore... ‘That music sounds the way I feel’ has always served Danny L Harle as something of a defining mission statement. Having risen to prominence as key member of the PC Music collective, Harle has carved a distinct niche for himself over the past decade, with his unique brand of hardcore, rave, pop and everything in between. Meanwhile...

City’s latest attempt to enliven riverfront is literally under the bridge By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Once the rocks are removed from this area underneath the Grant Bridge and concrete is installed, 1st Ward Councilman Sean Dunne says an "active space" can be created for passersby. Photo courtesy of Sean Dunne. PORTSMOUTH — From the campground rental spots to the recently introduced Master Plan, the City of Portsmouth has been attempting to create a buzz around its Ohio rive...

Additional liquor licenses could be coming to Portsmouth By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com The Portsmouth Brewing Company is among local businesses with liquor licenses, who could be joined by others depending on an assessment by the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control. Photo by Patrick Keck. PORTSMOUTH — Among his few proposals discussed during Monday’s City Managers session, 5th Ward Councilman Edwin Martell briefed Portsmouth City Council on the possibility ...

Mary-Chapin Carpenter   Why Walk When You Can Fly House of Cards A Keeper for Every Flame Tender When I Want to Be Shut Up and Kiss Me The Last Word John Doe No. 24 This Is Love The 1994 sequel to her mainstream country breakthrough on Come on Come On further underscores Mary Chapin Carpenters true identity, more Ivy League folk rocker than new country cowgirl. Her coolly delivered, deeply felt ...   more &raquosongs include meditations on family, community, and social injustice without ran...

Portsmouth 2021 and beyond: Digital needs, interns in demand from city departments By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com 1st Ward Councilman Sean Dunne (right) and fellow Portsmouth City Council members listened to reports from varying city departments during Saturday’s organizational meeting. Photo by Patrick Keck. PORTSMOUTH — City departments discussed their work, plans, and needs during Saturday’s organizational meeting held at Shawnee State University. The work ranged from pub...