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In an era of budget cutting, Bill Gates say it's time to re-think funding for liberal arts education. Richard Kessler, Executive Director of the Center…

In the days leading up to July 4, I want to share a bit about American classical artists who were world famous in their day and are less well known in…

Giuseppe Verdi was born on this date in 1813-he is 199 years old today. The bicentennial next year will be a blast. Meanwhile, here are some of my…

I was sorry to hear earlier today of the death of tenor Charles Anthony at age 82. Born Charles Anthony Caruso in New Orleans, he-advisedly-shortened his…

I could never choose just one Marilyn Horne recording or the memory of just one performance. Among my favorite performances of Horne are: Orfeo at…

In the past 18 months the Columbus Division of Police has made millions of dollars worth of seizures in narcotics and drug money. And authorities worry…

The Columbus Board of Realtors says more than 27,000 homes were sold in Central Ohio last year, almost 2,000 more than 2004. While the market is still…

The head of the Central Ohio Transit Authority says the higher price of gasoline has led to increased ridership on COTA buses. Bill Lhota says the…

State agrictulture officials worry that a tiny bug threatens the state's one billion ash trees. Officials have found an infestation of the emerald ash…

Christa Ludwig is a German mezzo-soprano active professionally from 1944 to 2004. Sixty years. That's like being a fifty-year-old linebacker. Ludwig had a…