Movie Review: ‘Palestine ‘36’ brings endurance, pride and defiance to the screen at Gateway Film Center Friday

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“Palestine ‘36,” a period drama directed by Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir, is the only feature film to have been shot in Palestine in the past two years. The film will begin screening at Gateway Film Center
Movie Review: ‘Palestine ‘36’ brings endurance, pride and defiance to the screen at Gateway Film Center Friday

“Palestine ‘36,” a period drama directed by Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir, is the only feature film to have been shot in Palestine in the past two years. The film will begin screening at Gateway Film Center Friday. It’s set in 1936 during Palestine’s revolt — the largest and longest uprising against Britain’s 30-year colonial rule […]

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Physicians who provided aid in Gaza share stories on a medical panel

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The room fell silent and every gaze fixed on the screen as images flashed by. Various photos of children lying in hospital beds and sprawled across the floors of overcrowded emergency rooms shuffled in the background as the panelists spoke. Four physicians discussed their past medical mission
Physicians who provided aid in Gaza share stories on a medical panel

The room fell silent and every gaze fixed on the screen as images flashed by. Various photos of children lying in hospital beds and sprawled across the floors of overcrowded emergency rooms shuffled in the background as the panelists spoke. Four physicians discussed their past medical mission trips to Gaza and the West Bank on […]

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Columbus-based filmmakers bring comedy pilot to Ohio after Sundance

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Following a premiere of their episodic project “Freelance” at Sundance Film Festival, two Columbus-based filmmakers are bridging the project to Yellow Springs for an Ohio premiere. Siblings Julien and Justin Turner, co-founders of Dreadhead Films, first premiered “Freelance” in Park City, Utah during
Short North bookshop moving to new location via “human chain”

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Prologue Bookshop is relocating…but they aren’t going far. Currently located at 841 N. High St. in the Short North, the shop will relocate to 787 N. High St. next week. To complete the move, Prologue has invited the community to be part of a “human chain” to transfer the final books from the former location.…
Field Day: Check out 11 of Columbus’ coolest sporting leagues and competitive clubs

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Spring is the season when people come crawling out of their home, squint into the surprisingly bright daylight like displaced moles, and then finally become accustomed to the new weather and make it a point to stay active. Alright, fine, it’s really not like that at all, but

Short North bookshop moving to new location via “human chain”

https://614now.com/2026/hot-topics/short-north-bookshop-moving-to-new-location-via-human-chain

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Prologue Bookshop is relocating…but they aren’t going far. Currently located at 841 N. High St. in the Short North, the shop will relocate to 787 N. High St. next week. To complete the move, Prologue has invited the community to be part of a “human chain” to transfer the final books from the former location.…

Columbus-based filmmakers bring comedy pilot to Ohio after Sundance

https://614now.com/2026/home-cook/columbus-based-filmmakers-bring-comedy-pilot-to-ohio-after-sundance

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Following a premiere of their episodic project “Freelance” at Sundance Film Festival, two Columbus-based filmmakers are bridging the project to Yellow Springs for an Ohio premiere. Siblings Julien and Justin Turner, co-founders of Dreadhead Films, first premiered “Freelance” in Park City, Utah during

Field Day: Check out 11 of Columbus’ coolest sporting leagues and competitive clubs

https://614now.com/2026/614-magazine/field-day-11-of-columbus-coolest-sporting-leagues-and-competitive-clubs

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Spring is the season when people come crawling out of their home, squint into the surprisingly bright daylight like displaced moles, and then finally become accustomed to the new weather and make it a point to stay active. Alright, fine, it’s really not like that at all, but the

Reports: US fighter jet downed over Iran, status of crew unknown

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WASHINGTON — A U.S. fighter jet went down over Iran Friday but the status of the plane’s crew remained unclear, according to several media reports. Iranian state media reported the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was responsible.   The attack marks the first time Iran has shot down U.S.
Reports: US fighter jet downed over Iran, status of crew unknown • Ohio Capital Journal

WASHINGTON — A U.S. fighter jet went down over Iran Friday but the status of the plane’s crew remained unclear, according to several media reports. Iranian state media reported the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was responsible.   The attack marks the first time Iran has shot down U.S. military aircraft since the war’s start. Reuters and the New […]

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Trump’s SAVE America Act would end voter registration drives nationwide

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/04/03/repub/trumps-save-america-act-would-end-voter-registration-drives-nationwide/

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Before Wyoming elections, the state’s League of Women Voters tries to get voter registration information into the hands of residents at events and gatherings. But under state law, League volunteers can’t sign up voters themselves — only local election officials can do that.
Trump’s SAVE America Act would end voter registration drives nationwide • Ohio Capital Journal

Before Wyoming elections, the state’s League of Women Voters tries to get voter registration information into the hands of residents at events and gatherings. But under state law, League volunteers can’t sign up voters themselves — only local election officials can do that. “It’s been tough,” said Linda Barton, president of the League of Women […]

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