IJR News - today's news from every sideMarcus Bell If sales keep falling this could finally help first-time buyers get in, though only if rates ease soon. Calendars preview fall concerts, arts eventsMusic — Oct 24, 2026Regional event calendars highlight a wide mix of late-October and early-November live music, film screenings, theater, arts and community activities across the Pacific Northwest, Virginia, Colorado and eastern North Carolina. Listings include a multi-show fundraiser supporting Palestinian youth organizations, Halloween-themed performances and film events, concerts and tribute shows, and family-friendly fairs and arts programming.