diff --git a/content/artists.json b/content/artists.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..15e922b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/content/artists.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+	"heathcliff": {
+		"displayName": "Heathcliff",
+		"links": {
+			"ig": "https://www.instagram.com/heathcliff.mp3",
+			"soundcloud": "https://soundcloud.com/heathcliffdotmp3"
+		}
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/content/stops/2025-12-23-bossa-nova-civic-club-happy-hour.md b/content/events/2025-12-23-bossa-nova-civic-club-happy-hour.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2025-12-23-bossa-nova-civic-club-happy-hour.md
rename to content/events/2025-12-23-bossa-nova-civic-club-happy-hour.md
diff --git a/content/stops/2026-01-31-village-hidden-in-sound-x-jade.md b/content/events/2026-01-31-village-hidden-in-sound-x-jade.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2026-01-31-village-hidden-in-sound-x-jade.md
rename to content/events/2026-01-31-village-hidden-in-sound-x-jade.md
diff --git a/content/stops/2026-02-07-she-they-dj.md b/content/events/2026-02-07-she-they-dj.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2026-02-07-she-they-dj.md
rename to content/events/2026-02-07-she-they-dj.md
diff --git a/content/stops/2026-02-11-open-decks-with-steen-and-dane-deveraux.md b/content/events/2026-02-11-open-decks-with-steen-and-dane-deveraux.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2026-02-11-open-decks-with-steen-and-dane-deveraux.md
rename to content/events/2026-02-11-open-decks-with-steen-and-dane-deveraux.md
diff --git a/content/stops/2026-02-12-panic-room-happy-hour.md b/content/events/2026-02-12-panic-room-happy-hour.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2026-02-12-panic-room-happy-hour.md
rename to content/events/2026-02-12-panic-room-happy-hour.md
diff --git a/content/stops/2026-03-26-continuum.md b/content/events/2026-03-26-continuum.md
similarity index 100%
rename from content/stops/2026-03-26-continuum.md
rename to content/events/2026-03-26-continuum.md
diff --git a/edge/components/css.edge b/edge/components/css.edge
index 7522d60..7b65888 100644
--- a/edge/components/css.edge
+++ b/edge/components/css.edge
@@ -188,10 +188,10 @@
 		}
 
 		#site-header h1 {
-			font-size: 1rem;
+			font-size: 1.6rem;
 		}
 		#site-header p {
-			font-size: 0.8rem;
+			font-size: 1.2rem;
 			text-align: right;
 		}
 
@@ -219,17 +219,17 @@
 	<style>
   /* ticket style */
 
-	section#stops {
+	section#events {
 			margin-top: 3rem;
 	}
 	
-	section#stops section.sheet {
+	section#events section.sheet {
 		display: flex;
 		flex-direction: row;
 		flex-wrap: wrap;
 	}
 
-	section#stops section.sheet h2 {
+	section#events section.sheet h2 {
 		font-size: 2rem;
 		margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 	}
diff --git a/edge/components/edition.edge b/edge/components/edition.edge
index 02ba233..75e8c01 100644
--- a/edge/components/edition.edge
+++ b/edge/components/edition.edge
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     @!component('../components/header', { doc })
   @end
   <section id="content" class="content-font">
-    <h2 class="header-font"><a href="./{{doc.frontmatter.slug}}">{{ doc.frontmatter.title}}</a></h2>
+    <h2 class="header-font"><a href="./edition/{{doc.frontmatter.slug}}">{{ doc.frontmatter.title}}</a></h2>
     {{{ doc.content }}}
   </section>
   {{-- we check if the heading is true because that cascades
diff --git a/edge/components/stop.edge b/edge/components/event.edge
similarity index 100%
rename from edge/components/stop.edge
rename to edge/components/event.edge
diff --git a/edge/components/events/past.edge b/edge/components/events/past.edge
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99a6812
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edge/components/events/past.edge
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+@pushOnceTo('past')
+	@let(subtitle = 'events/past')
+	@!component('../components/header', { subtitle })
+@end
+@pushTo('past')
+		@!component('../components/event', { doc })
+@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/events/thisWeek.edge b/edge/components/events/thisWeek.edge
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9ae848
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edge/components/events/thisWeek.edge
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+@pushOnceTo('this-week')
+		@let(subtitle = 'events/this week')
+	@!component('../components/header', { subtitle })                            
+@end
+@pushTo('this-week')
+		@!component('../components/event', { doc })
+@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/events/upcoming.edge b/edge/components/events/upcoming.edge
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..51f42c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edge/components/events/upcoming.edge
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+@pushOnceTo('upcoming')
+		@let(subtitle = 'events/upcoming')
+	@!component('../components/header', { subtitle })
+@end
+@pushTo('upcoming')
+		@!component('../components/event', { doc })
+@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/header.edge b/edge/components/header.edge
index 73f1188..80a9ba0 100644
--- a/edge/components/header.edge
+++ b/edge/components/header.edge
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 <header id="site-header">
 	<h1 class="header-font"><a href="/">backspin</a></h1>
 	@if(doc)
-	@if(doc.frontmatter.index)
-		<p class="content-font">^edition {{ doc.frontmatter.index }}</p>
+		@if(doc.frontmatter.index)
+			<p class="content-font">edition {{ doc.frontmatter.index }}</p>
+		@end
 	@end
+	@if(subtitle)
+		<p class="content-font">{{ subtitle }}</p>
 	@end
 </header>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/stops/past.edge b/edge/components/stops/past.edge
deleted file mode 100644
index 38282f2..0000000
--- a/edge/components/stops/past.edge
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-@pushOnceTo('past')
-		<h2 class="header-font">*Past</h2>
-@end
-@pushTo('past')
-		@!component('../components/stop', { doc })
-@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/stops/thisWeek.edge b/edge/components/stops/thisWeek.edge
deleted file mode 100644
index 0b05ce8..0000000
--- a/edge/components/stops/thisWeek.edge
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-@pushOnceTo('this-week')
-		<h2 class="header-font">*This Week</h2>                               
-@end
-@pushTo('this-week')
-		@!component('../components/stop', { doc })
-@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/components/stops/upcoming.edge b/edge/components/stops/upcoming.edge
deleted file mode 100644
index f0696e6..0000000
--- a/edge/components/stops/upcoming.edge
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-@pushOnceTo('upcoming')
-		<h2 class="header-font">*Upcoming</h2>
-@end
-@pushTo('upcoming')
-		@!component('../components/stop', { doc })
-@end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edge/templates/events.edge b/edge/templates/events.edge
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1121800
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edge/templates/events.edge
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{{-- forgive the Date() crimes I've committed in this file --}}
+@let(exists = { 
+    nextWeek: false,
+    upcoming: false, 
+    past: false 
+})
+
+{{-- loop over our absolute paths and render them to each of the above stacks where appropriate --}}
+@each(event in await events)
+    @let(doc = await $markdown.render({
+        file: event,
+    }))
+    @if(dateCompare.withinNextWeek(doc.frontmatter.date))
+        @assign(exists.nextWeek = true)
+        @!component('../components/events/thisWeek', { doc })
+    @elseif(dateCompare.beyondNextWeek(doc.frontmatter.date))
+        @assign(exists.upcoming = true)
+        @!component('../components/events/upcoming', { doc })
+    @elseif(dateCompare.isDateBefore(doc.frontmatter.date, new Date().toISOString()))
+        @assign(exists.past = true)
+        @!component('../components/events/past', { doc })
+    @end
+@end
+
+@include('../partials/head')
+    <section id="events">
+        @stack('debug')
+        @if(exists.nextWeek)
+            <section class="sheet">
+        @end
+        @stack('this-week')
+        @if(exists.nextWeek)
+            </section>
+        @end
+        @if(exists.upcoming)
+            <section class="sheet">
+        @end
+        @stack('upcoming')
+        @if(exists.upcoming)
+            </section>
+        @end
+        @if(exists.past)
+            <section class="sheet">
+        @end
+        @stack('past')
+        @if(exists.past)
+            </section>
+        @end
+        @!component('../components/signup', { prompt: true })
+    </section>
+@include('../partials/foot')
+
diff --git a/edge/templates/mailer.edge b/edge/templates/mailer.edge
index ddbe18f..4a8204c 100644
--- a/edge/templates/mailer.edge
+++ b/edge/templates/mailer.edge
@@ -2,18 +2,18 @@
     <section id="edition">
         @!component('../components/edition', { edition, heading: true })
     </section>
-    <section id="stops">
+    <section id="events">
     @stack('this-week')
-    @each(stop in await stops)
+    @each(event in await events)
         @let(doc = await $markdown.render({
-            file: stop,
+            file: event,
         }))
         @if(dateCompare.withinNextWeek(doc.frontmatter.date))
             @pushOnceTo('this-week')
                 <h2 class="header-font">*This Week</h2>                               
             @end
             @pushTo('this-week')
-                @!component('../components/stop', { doc })
+                @!component('../components/event', { doc })
             @end
         @end
     @end
diff --git a/edge/templates/stops.edge b/edge/templates/stops.edge
deleted file mode 100644
index d54c6ad..0000000
--- a/edge/templates/stops.edge
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{{-- forgive the Date() crimes I've committed in this file --}}
-
-{{-- loop over our absolute paths and render them to each of the above stacks where appropriate --}}
-@each(stop in await stops)
-    @let(doc = await $markdown.render({
-        file: stop,
-    }))
-    @if(dateCompare.withinNextWeek(doc.frontmatter.date))
-        @!component('../components/stops/thisWeek', { doc })
-    @elseif(dateCompare.beyondNextWeek(doc.frontmatter.date))
-        @!component('../components/stops/upcoming', { doc })
-    @elseif(dateCompare.isDateBefore(doc.frontmatter.date, new Date().toISOString()))
-        @!component('../components/stops/past', { doc })
-    @end
-@end
-
-@include('../partials/head')
-    <section id="stops">
-        <section class="sheet">
-            @!component('../components/header')
-            @stack('debug')
-            @stack('this-week')
-            @stack('upcoming')
-            @stack('past')
-            @!component('../components/signup', { prompt: true })
-        </section>
-    </section>
-@include('../partials/foot')
-
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d7b8f29..9183c6a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "check": "tsc --noEmit --erasableSyntaxOnly --allowImportingTsExtensions",
-    "start": "node --env-file-if-exists=.env ./src/index.ts",
-    "dev": "npm run check && npm run start | pino-pretty",
-    "update": "npx npm-check-updates -u"
+    "start": "node --env-file-if-exists=.env ./src/index.ts | pino-pretty",
+    "dev": "npm run check && portless backspin npm run start",
+    "update": "npx npm-check-updates -u",
+    "portless:config": "portless proxy start --https"
   },
   "author": "Tierney Cyren <hello@bnb.im>",
   "license": "MIT",
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
     "@types/luxon": "^3.7.1",
     "@types/node": "^25.5.0",
     "pino-pretty": "^13.1.3",
+    "portless": "^0.7.2",
     "typescript": "^6.0.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 886f53b..2bde7df 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -84,16 +84,16 @@ server.get('/edition/:slug', async (request: any, reply: any) => {
 	return reply
 });
 
-server.get('/stops/', async (request: any, reply: any) => {
+server.get('/events/', async (request: any, reply: any) => {
 	const data = {
 		metadata: {
 			title: 'backspin.nyc',
 			description: 'backspin is a non-exhaustive newsletter about nightlife and electronic dance music in New York City, authored by Heathcliff'
 		},
-		stops: await getAbsolutePathsOfMarkdown('stops')
+		events: await getAbsolutePathsOfMarkdown('events')
 	}
 
-	reply.view('stops.edge', data)
+	reply.view('events.edge', data)
 	return reply
 });
 
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ server.get('/health', async (request, reply) => {
 
 // run the server
 const start = async () => {
-	const port = Number(process.env.SERVER_PORT);
-	const host = String(process.env.SERVER_HOSTNAME);
+	const port = Number(process.env.PORT);
+	const host = String(process.env.HOST);
 
 	try {
 		await server.listen({ port, host });
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ const start = async () => {
 		server.log.error(err)
 		process.exit(1)
 	}
-
-	server.log.info(`Server listening on http://localhost:${port}`)
 }
 
 start();