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A movie that takes liberties with 'Wuthering Heights'? Scholars are OK with that

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're looking for someone to debate the new “Wuthering Heights” movie with, you might want to start with Lucasta Miller. She's a British author, editor and critic who has published an acclaimed study of the Brontë sisters and wrote the preface for the Penguin Classics edition of “Wuth ... (full story)


9th District Court of Appeals presiding and admin. judges discuss their goals

9th District Court of Appeals presiding and admin. judges discuss their goals

Promising to continue the court’s positive course, Ohio 9th District Court of Appeals judges Donna Carr and Jill Flagg Lanzinger recently took on key leadership roles as this year’s presiding and administrative judge respectively, after being unanimously chosen by their peers on the bench.
“I am honored that my ... (full story)


At the Olympics and beyond, women's sports media outlets are writing their own playbooks

At the Olympics and beyond, women's sports media outlets are writing their own playbooks

Veteran sports columnist Christine Brennan remembers when male colleagues used to laugh at her for insisting on covering women's sports back in the 1990s.
“It was absolutely infuriating to me,” said Brennan, a best-selling author who served as the first president of the Association for Women in Sports Media.
Now? ... (full story)


Akron Municipal Court announces off-site wedding oppurtunity

Akron, Ohio, February 18, 2026 – The Akron Municipal Court will partner with the newly opened Bricks
& Minifigs in Fairlawn for weddings on Monday, March 2, 2026.
Complete details are below:
• Bricks & Minifigs | Rosemont Commons | 3750 W. Market St., Unit N in Fairlawn
o Monday, March 2, 2026 from ... (full story)


'Love Story' is revealing just how much Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's style has endured

'Love Story' is revealing just how much Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's style has endured

Grainy paparazzi shots on social media show her hailing a cab in a black slip dress. Walking the streets of New York in an oversize coat. Wearing that signature red lipstick.
Nearly three decades after her death at age 33, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy is back in the spotlight as one of fashion’s most powerful style influencers ... (full story)