University of Rochester President Joel Seligman told a crowd of about 500 Tuesday that the researchers, scholars and teachers are the driving force behind the success of the institution.

RACINE — When Allena Berry was given a standing ovation after receiving her valedictorian medal at her high school graduation June 8, it was a moment of personal pride.

A public reception for retiring Missoula County Public Schools Superintendent Jim Clark takes place Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Florence Building, 111 N. Higgins Ave.

When the Lincoln Children’s Zoo opened this spring without Leo the Paper Eating Lion, rumors began to flow, like beer at Barry’s after Nebraska’s big Spring Game victory.

ArtWorks! is currently showing three exhibits of interest. "X-Country" presents the work of two artists who met here in New Bedford 10 years ago while attending UMass Dartmouth's College of Visual and Performing Arts.