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They’ve ganged up on joggers, attacked cars and resulted in about as many police complaints as did e-scooters and the outset of recreational marijuana in Brookline.
They’re wild turkeys, and they’re coming soon to the silver screen.
And who better to direct it than a Brookline resident, local documentarian Aynsley Floyd?
Floyd’s latest project, “Turkey Town,” will tackle some of Greater Boston’s most beloved and controversial wildlife.
Massachusetts’ turkey population was once extinct, the state’s last known bird killed off in 1851, according to MassWildlife. In the 1970s, however, scientists brought in 37 wild turkeys from New York and released them in the Berkshires, where they would be fruitful and multiply.
I have spent the better part of the year singing the praises of our local artists and arts organizations who have found ways to keep the arts alive for all of us, from artists such as Jackie Reeves, who created community murals, so we could be âTogether Apartâ to photographer Lee Geishecker and realtor Annie Hart Cool, who coordinated the Front Steps Project to document families during the quarantine, and the Cotuit Center for the Arts, which brought live theater back with its plein air performance of âThe Zoo Story.â
When I was asked to participate in the annual meeting of ArtsFalmouth last week as one of more than a dozen speakers asked to report on how the pandemic had affected their organization, I thought, for the first time, about my own job and the ways in which I normally do things had also been turned on its head this year.
Two years ago, Jeff Danielsâ film âGuest Artistâ screened on opening night at the Woods Hole Film Festival. Now, award-winning actor, writer and musician Jeff Daniels will return to the Woods Hole Film Festival with a special live-streamed concert on Thursday, January 7, at 8 PM, exclusively for the Woods Hole Film Festival audience.
During this brand-new show featuring music from his new album, âAlive and Well Enough,â Mr. Daniels crafts an intimate, entertaining evening.
The actor, best known for his performances in âThe Purple Rose of Cairo,â âSomething Wildâ and âDumb and Dumberâ and most recently for his role as Atticus Finch in âTo Kill A Mockingbirdâ on Broadway, is also a longtime guitar player. He describes his guitar playing this way: âMuch as I love acting, however, I donât do it every day. The only thing I do every day, the only thing I want to do, the only thing I have to do, is play my acoustic
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