Rachel Banks

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Local journalists discuss diversity in the field

On Wednesday night, four journalists from around the Valley all converged at the Cronkite school to talk about diversity in a panel hosted by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, National Association of Black Journalists and Asian...

Curtain Critic: “La Esquinita” could use some edits

Rating (out of four stars): ★ “La Esquinita, USA,” a one-man show about impoverished Mexican-Americans, debuted at the Herberger Theater Center Friday evening. The play was performed and written by renowned playwright Ruben C. Gonzalez. The story arc, though...

The Bosque owner opening second plant shop in Garfield neighborhood

Michael Lanier, owner of The Bosque plant shop inside MonOrchid, said he is set to open another plant shop "for people who like weird plants" in the Garfield neighborhood this weekend. Pueblo will be on the corner of...

City subcommittee hears renovation plans for Burton Barr Library

Plans to remodel the children’s section at the Burton Barr Public Library were presented to the Parks, Arts, Education and Equality Subcommittee at City Hall Wednesday morning. The remodel plans include changes to five different areas within the...

Curtain Critic: Hershey Felder presents Irving Berlin’s life in moving authenticity

In "Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin," classic melodies, history and modern themes work together to remember the noted Russian-born songwriter.

METROnome: “Los Dias” bands get a 21+ crowd on its feet

Crescent Ballroom's “Los Dias de la Crescent” festival brought together all the Valley's walks of life and featured 10 local bands from Playboy Manbaby to Jerusafunk.