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A Celebration of the Harlem Renaissance opens Feb. 27 with Reflections of the Harlem Renaissance: The Legacy Continues, an exhibit featuring works by 12 artists honoring the spirit of the era while also drawing connections and sparking conversations. With COVID-19 keeping people in their homes and limiting events, Juneteenth Cincinnati President Lydia Morgan says, "We wanted to have something that was really sparkling and banging and showing the good life of African Americans in a time when there was a lot of bad things still going on." The Harlem Renaissance is considered a golden age in Af...

AFTER the closure of a number of popular chains in Hexham, concerns have been raised for the future of town centre shopping - with some suggesting the demise is due to the ease of online shopping, high business rents and rates and even poor council management. We've asked our online readers what Hexham needs - in their view - to remain a thriving market town. Emma Andrews said: "There seems to be a roughly equal split between those who want shops like Primark, Poundland, and other multinationals, and those who want more independent and unique outlets. Which is it to be? What is the true...