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Her Pirate Ventures is the force behind Hook Hall, the historic National Union Building and Kraken Kourts & Skates.

Anita Graef, an accomplished cellist, remembered an incident last year while performing a teaching residency at the University of Missouri. She was tuning up for a concert at an elementary school, when she heard two little girls “stage whispering” in front of her. They were talking about her.

“One of them said, 'Oh my gosh, look, her hair looks just like mine,'” Graef recalled. “Such a tiny little comment. But it just got to me, because I realized that years ago when I was going to concerts,…

A transformative project looking to introduce a new amenity to active Daytonians has secured funding, bringing the project one step closer to fruition.

Growth follows the event sector's post-pandemic influx of demand. The company is further catering to Dayton demand with a new venture.

The owners of FM Kitchen & Bar recently broke ground on PKL Social — their new pickleball sports bar concept — and expect to open it this summer.

A new Honolulu-based karaoke lounge with 15 rooms had a soft opening in January and is adding more spaces to sing and drink in the next two weeks.

The Philly Pops on Thursday filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center, the latest move in an ongoing saga between the entities.

In the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Pops claim the Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center “embarked on a series of unlawful, anticompetitive and predatory conduct” against the organization in order to drive the Pops out of business and eliminate competition between…

The businesses will be a showcase of Portland chefs, brewers, makers and more.