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Jo Ingles/Statehouse News BureauAn Ohio senator wants to make the peanut butter and chocolate confection the state's "official candy." -
Kendall Crawford/The Ohio Newsroom‘Big Muskie’, once the world’s largest walking dragline excavator, is being honored with a new historical marker.
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Recent developments have questioned the future of television. Cornerstones of networks, like long serialized programs and late-night shows, seem to be on the decline, but are households enthusiastic about the switch to all streaming? -
Classical 101An exhibition chronicling efforts to preserve dances on paper is on view in Ohio State University’s Thompson Library Gallery. -
Classical 101Life Is Precious, an exhibition featuring Kirsta Niemie Benedetti's portraits of women in the Ohio Reformatory for Women, is on view at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center. -
Catholic Social Services celebrated the graduation of 24 Latino entrepreneurs ahead of Festival Latino, which kicks off Saturday. Some communities have canceled similar festivals this year. -
The Akron Art Museum spotlights how Myrlande Constant tells stories through beads and innovates in a traditionally-male art form. -
Jack Corbett, NPR producer and Planet Money visual host, is branching out from his viral TikToks to a star-studded animated movie -
The final numbers are in on this year’s Ohio State Fair, which started off hot but cooled off for the second half of the 12-day period. -
Dan Pelzer passed away at the beginning of July, and has left behind a list of every book he read since 1962. Local libraries are honoring the voracious reader. -
Recent developments have questioned the future of television. Cornerstones of networks, like long serialized programs and late-night shows, seem to be on the decline, but are households enthusiastic about the switch to all streaming?
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The Peace Resource Center at Wilmington College has been preserving the stories of survivors of nuclear war for half a century.
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Roughly 40,000 Regal employees in the U.S. now face a work furlough. The company opted to shut down operations after the James Bond franchise's No Time to Die was shelved until 2021. -
The new Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences requirements are part of a larger effort to promote inclusion in an industry that has faced criticism for its lack of diversity. -
The Department of Homeland Security announced the changes last week, which will take effect in early October. -
Independent music venues continue to be among the businesses hardest hit by the global pandemic. The corporate behemoths of concert promotion, however, can weather the storm. -
The state has released a reopening plan for the performing arts which takes into account the many variables that come with live theater and music, such... -
Performing Arts studies at the University of Akron took a major hit last month because of massive job cuts campus-wide. With the fall semester about the start, there are some changes afoot. -
Host Ari Shapiro talks with Linda Diaz, the winner of this year's NPR Music Tiny Desk Contest. Her entry, "Green Tea Ice Cream" is a dreamy R&B song anchored by her skilled and soulful voice. -
Researchers are still digging into the question and sharing their findings decades after the Nazis sacked the homes of Jews during World War II. -
Each year, the Tiny Desk Contest receives entries from all 50 states, thanks to help from NPR Member stations across the country. Here are some of the 2020 entries that Member stations love. -
Every year, NPR holds a national Tiny Desk Contest, asking unsigned musicians to submit videos performing original songs behind a desk. One winner will be…
