(TNS) – Four decades after the premiere of “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” stars and fans alike continue to tip their fedoras to the debut of Indiana Jones.
PERRY — What started as a simple idea to give Josh Rice an excuse to visit his hometown in the summer has evolved into a seasonal not-for-profit that produces shows
Myself being one of them.
Itâs been a year-plus of isolation for a lot of people since the COVID pandemic began last spring, and the frigid north country winter only exacerbated that isolation. Where as summer in Northern New York still offers plenty of hiking and beaches and a million ways to get outside and, frankly, away from other people and just enjoy a piece of the world that feels normal, the winter is a cage within the cage of pandemic.
Add to that the wet, gray and inexplicably snowy weather in recent weeks, again driving many people inside, itâs been long and itâs been lonely.
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WASHINGTON (TNS) â Donald Trump tried hard to defeat Joe Biden by hammering on âSleepy Joeâsâ age. He failed. And now, four months into President Joe Bidenâs term, his longevity â at 78 heâs the oldest president in history â may be proving to be one of his best assets.
Mellowed by age and the hard experience of half a century in politics, Biden has modeled an elderâs calm that fits the moment for a nation wearied both by crises and by his predecessorâs frenetic divisiveness. Heâs also shown a focus, verbal discipline and self-assured boldness in his policy pronouncements that contrast with his intensity, gaffes and political moderation in past decades, to the surprise of even longtime associates.
In Attica, the summer reading program will continue to introduce patrons to different genres of the arts.
And the Silver Lake Institute is planning a summer arts program that includes coffee house-style music and speaker programs.
Arts programming is returning to Wyoming County this summer as the region adjusts âand some hope âresumes activities safely while the pandemic continue.
The programs are being made possible by community arts grants from the Arts Council for Wyoming County.
The funds, in the form of decentralization grants, is money awarded from the New York State Council on the Arts by the local arts council to area arts and cultural organizations and artists.