City councils
Niagara Falls city council is poised to consider a staff recommendation to close the Willoughby Historical Museum, a decision that would mark the end of an era for the rural historical township's 10,200- artifact collection. The museum's future hangs in the balance as its license
Cricket (Sport)
Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) latest venture, the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum, has been officially opened at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The museum, spanning 8,000 sq. ft., is a world-class tribute to Mumbai's unparalleled contribution to Indian and global cricket. The grand inauguration was attended
College sports
Shippensburg University will celebrate the outstanding achievements of seven former student-athletes by inducting them into its Athletic Hall of Fame on October 24. The 40th annual induction ceremony will take place at the Tuscarora Room inside Reisner Dining Hall, featuring a luncheon and short speeches from each inductee. The event
College sports
Saint Vincent College Athletics Hall of Fame has announced its induction class of 2025, honoring eight individuals and two teams for their exceptional contributions to the college's athletic programs. The class includes Will Delanoy, C'12 (men's lacrosse), Joey Butler, C'09 (men'
College sports
Fort Lewis College Athletics has announced the passing of Bob Hofman, one of the most successful coaches in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference basketball history. Hofman's 19-year tenure as head coach at Fort Lewis College was marked by unparalleled success, with the team winning three RMAC regular season titles,
College sports
The Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics department has announced the 2025 RIT Sports Hall of Fame induction class, featuring six notable inductees from various sports. The class includes Matt Garbowsky '15 (men's hockey), Leslie Havens '14 (women's basketball), Matt Hossack '18 (men'
College sports
Five individuals and two teams will be enshrined on Sunday, October 5th during a brunch on campus in their honor for their outstanding contributions to Kean University Athletics. This year's class consists of Nick Angisani, Bez Arslani, Shauna LaMaina, Carly Seidel, Jodi Valenti, the 1990-91 men's
Censorship
Museums are crucial institutions in American society, with over 22,000 museums serving communities both rural and urban, contributing billions to the US economy each year, and protecting the shared heritage of the nation. However, in recent months, these institutions have faced increasing external pressures to modify, remove, or limit
College sports
The Creighton Athletics Hall of Fame announced its latest class of inductees, featuring five outstanding individuals from various sports. Bruce Rasmussen, a stalwart athletic director and women's basketball coach, leads the group. Ethna Finlay, a decorated soccer player, Marcy (Gans) Parker, a record-breaking soccer player, Ryan Gripp, a
College sports
The Connecticut College Athletics Hall of Fame is set to welcome two new classes of inductees, totaling eight individuals, in a special ceremony on September 26. The Class of 2024 includes Basil Donnelly '86 from men's rowing, Isabella Franz '17 from women's cross country/
College sports
The State of Texas has announced the 2025 St. Mary's University Athletics Hall of Fame Class, honoring four fantastic individuals and one record-breaking team. The Hall of Fame Banquet, scheduled for 5 p.m. on Friday, November 7, will induct golfer Jessica (Harbin) Maddern, volleyball player Samantha (Weber)
Theft
A controversy has erupted over a 1959 Gibson Les Paul, once played by Mick Taylor, a former guitarist of the Rolling Stones, and now donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The guitar, which has a long and well-documented history of ownership, has been the subject of a dispute between
