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Performance engages spectators in adventure

August 17, 2018 Jason Kaplan

Wanderland Productions, a new venture by Livi Perrone, offers an interactive theater experience. On Aug. 6, about 20 children, along with their parents, were transported to Never Never Land to help the characters of “Peter Pan” find missing pages from a book.

Visiting old friends

August 10, 2018 Editorial Staff

Hundreds came to visit the Wall that Heals last weekend. Among them was Steven Graf, who served in Vietnam from 1967 to 69 as part of the Army’s 101st Airborne Division. “My friends died here,” he

Flag in full view

August 3, 2018 Editorial Staff

(photo by Ken Cashman) Sometimes one person can make a difference. Kevin Green visited the Board of Trustees several times to complain that the flag in front of Village Hall was not in full view.

Collection of photographs salutes fallen soldiers

July 27, 2018 Ken Cashman

The weather forecast was ominous — a chance of showers throughout the day. The rain wouldn’t affect the guests at the Towns 4 Troops barbecue. They could eat under the pavilion at the Black Rock Fish & Game Club and listen to the bands performing on the covered stage.

Summer of art

July 20, 2018 Editorial Staff

(Photo by Jason Kaplan) On Saturday, Judi Silvano kicked off the Summer of Love…of the Arts initiative by setting up her easel at World Wide Travel. Silvano considers herself a singer and composer and only

Black Rock Forest a Brady family affair

July 20, 2018 Editorial Staff

There’s been a Brady working in Black Rock Forest for nearly 40 years, but a change in rank won’t keep the family from sticking together. Last month, John Brady stepped down as forest manager to take on the new title of historian. His son, Matt, took over as head.