Sounds Local: Jamaican ska band to headline Green Fest
The Skatalites, an influential Jamaican band that essentially created the genre of music known as ska, will headline Green Fest on Friday night at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center. Contributed photo
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Published: 4/18/2018 3:50:05 PM
Ska, reggae, jazz, funk, hip-hop and rock. You will hear all this and more when the second annual Green Fest kicks off at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center in Greenfield Friday night, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Co-sponsored by The Enthusiast, the Green Fest will take place in both the main room and the Wheelhouse at Hawks & Reed, 289 Main St. The dance floor will be on fire with sets by local acts: Dave Noonan’s Green Island, The Diamondstones, The Equalites and Delawater. I-ganic Sound System and DJ FunkyBottoms will also be in the house, as will hip-hop artist Machakas Kyalo.
Posted On December 22, 2020
Phillips Energy at Gloucester Point raised $2,000 during Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1, to benefit The Samaritan Group in Gloucester. The sum included a portion of retail sales including fuel. Elizabeth McCormick of Phillips, second from left, makes the presentation to Samaritans, from left, Sandy Darnell, Marsha Germek and Lester Sterling. The Samaritan Group provides funds for families needing temporary financial assistance.
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