IJR News - today's news from every sideHoliday Open Houses, Retail Events Span Five CommunitiesLifestyle — Oct 28, 2026Holiday shopping events are planned in Broken Bow, Nebraska; Trenton, North Carolina; Oakwood, Ohio; and Stephenville, Texas, with open houses featuring handcrafted gifts, seasonal merchandise, refreshments, and special activities. The events run from Oct. 30 through Nov. 8, including a 60th-anniversary celebration at Broken Bow’s Country Store and a Christmas-bow workshop at Julianne’s.
Depp Debuts Ebenezer Trailer at Comic-Con — Jul 23, 2026Johnny Depp stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in Ti West’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, with the first poster unveiling his look as the miser and Paramount targeting a November 13, 2026 US release alongside a star-studded cast including Rupert Grint, Daisy Ridley, Sam Claflin, Andrea Riseborough, and Ian McKellen. The adaptation, written by Nathaniel Halpern and produced by Emma Watts, is pitched as a bold, ghost-story take on Dickens’ classic.
