Marc Cohn

Dr. Pam Williford, dean of the Irvin School of Education at Hardin-Simmons University, and who has been an active member of the Texas Association of Colleges of Teacher Education for more than a decade, received the TACTE Leadership Award at the annual conference held recently in San Antonio in recognition of her years of service. Read More

It can be argued that no team has had it harder than the New Jersey Nets. They haven't won a game in 12 tries this year. Read More

The blues double bill at Showcase Live in Foxboro has Coco Montoya and Tommy Castro. Read More

Like most middle-class Americans, I've been singing the blues a bit lately. Read More

My son Matthew and his wife Crystal told us recently that they are expecting their first child next year, on May 5. Read More

And this has nothing to do with anything, but I'm kind of obsessing on Marc Cohn's "Walking in Memphis" right now — did I mention I get obsessed with things easily ? — and my friend MK over at Popbytes sent me this video of Chaz's mom, Cher, doing a cover of the song, and it's not that it's bad or anything, but whenever she sings the phrase "walking in MemphUUUUs," it just makes me think of Jack McFarland doing a Cher impression rather than Cher actually singing. Read More

"Dreamgirls," a new production of the Broadwy hit, Jan. 19-31, Cadillac Palace; $18-$85. Read More

For Muskegen junior Kellene Hilliard her first stage performance with "On the Rox" will be a musical experience she will never forget. Read More

(PR) Multi-instrumentalist/pianist Seth Glier, discovered at 19 and signed to MPress Records makes his label debut with "The Trouble With People", available in stores November 3, 2009. Read More

For all the talk — especially during election times — of the need to develop the arts in Fall River, many of us fail to realize what the city already has. Read More