Saving Jane

In 2006, officials at the University of Akron's E.J. Thomas Hall wanted to find a way to diversify, and to fill the datebook with acts that could draw an audience but perhaps not to the theater's capacity. Read More

Davis & Elkins College's first Fall Fest will be Saturday at 9 p.m. featuring regional favorite The New Relics and Columbus, Ohio-based rock band Saving Jane. The event will take place at the Augusta Dance Pavilion behind the Hermanson Campus Center. Read More

The juried group show will run Monday, Sept. 21-Saturday, Oct. 31. Read More

The total change began with a new board of directors that started from scratch in December. Read More

The Strand Theatre, 215 S. Harrison St., will host the emerging national band 650north on Friday after the local band Pressed in Black opens the show at 8 p.m. The bands are donating all proceeds from this show to the Strand's renovation fund. Read More

The 44th annual Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival will kick off Friday and run through Saturday at Huber Park. The shorter festival -- two days instead of five -- will still offer fun activities and entertainment, according to a new group of directors who planned this year's event. Read More

Aug. 14 and from 5 to 6 p.m., judges will crown this year's Little Princess, a second-grader in Reynoldsburg schools. Read More

Events such as Reynoldsburg's Got Talent! and the Mount Carmel Fitness Challenge, which once stood on its own, are paired with young, fresh entertainment, including a performance by the group Saving Jane. The 2009 Tomato Queen Contest starts Sunday, Aug. 9 with preliminary interviews before young women in grades 11 and 12 at Reynoldsburg High School will present themselves before a panel of two judges who will decide this year's title. Read More