Baroness Maerwynn of the Barony of Brendoken in the Midrealm has announced that her lord husband, Baron Einar Blakklar, will take on all comers to raise money for cancer research.

Unto the noble populace of the Sylvan Kingdom of Aethelmearc, does the Shire of Blackwater extend invitation! The Fall Crown Tournament of Their Royal Majesties, Duncan and Ilish, shall take place on October 16, 2010 from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. at Firemans Park in Allegany, NY 14706, whereby Their Royal Majesties shall find suitable Heirs to carry Their lineage!

The Baron and Baroness of Three Rivers invitee one and all to join them in welcoming their neighbors of Grey Niche from the Kingdom of Gleann Abhann.

As the summer burns to its end, it is time again to turn our attention to the glory of the great Barony of al-Barran. It is time to show our prowess for the entertainment of our fair Baron and dread Baroness.

Caitlin nic Raighne has created a website with instructions on how to make a geometric tunic. The instructions include diagrams, fabric selections and sewing directions.

An exhibit in Bucharest, Romania, is trying to rehabilitate the image of Vlad Dracula, aka Vlad the Impaler. The exhibit uses period illustrations and manuscripts to show the 15th century Wallachian ruler as the victim of Western European propaganda intended to show Eastern Europe in a barbaric light.

Archeologists are excavating "The Theater", London's first known successful playhouse, where it is believed that Shakespeare himself worked and may have even acted. The building was completed in 1576, and historians believe that Romeo and Juliet premiered there.

SCA member Christian de Holacombe (Chris Laning), a medieval scholar from Davis, California, has created a blog entitle Paternoster Row to share some of her research on rosaries and prayer beads.

Thanks to a monumental effort on the part of Her Royal Majesty of Aethelmearc, Tessa, and a team of Shadowclans members, the Pennsic Children’s Water Battle will take place after all.