5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (689+ words) MILFORD, PA — Every year, as the crowds wind down, Carol McManus gets hugged by festival attendees. “I would never miss this festival,” they tell her, or “I look forward to it every year.” After a decade of building the Milford…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (282+ words) My previous column about the poet and writer Mary Oliver opened with this sentence: “If there is one certainty about life, it is that for each of us, it will conclude.” For another cherished and respected American poet and essayist…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (147+ words) The River Reporter From classical opera to American masters MILFORD, PA — Flutist Allison Kiger, soprano Kathleen Echols, virtuoso clarinetist Juan Esteban Martinez and pianist Peter Adamczyk perform vocal and instrumental works by Verdi, Bizet, Copland and … Stay informed about your…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (124+ words) The theater welcomes actors of all races, genders, … MARGARETVILLE, NY — The Open Eye Theater is casting “Dog Mom,” and rehearsals will take place in September. The theater welcomes actors of all races, genders, ethnicities and backgrounds to audition; it is…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (43+ words) The River Reporter Local artist, Sammy Isabela, to host NYC release Stay informed about your community and support local independent journalism. Please log in to continue Catskills history celebrated with evening of history, music, film...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (232+ words) The River Reporter Sharon Molloy exhibits her work YOUNGSVILLE, NY — Artist Sharon Molloy will be exhibiting new paintings at Domesticities, exploring her relationship to nature, technology, God and the sublime, along with a series of new plein air … Stay informed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) It’s hard to believe, but back-to-school season is almost here. With the first day of school set for September 8, families are starting to squeeze in those last summer adventures while also thinking about school supplies, new schedules and getting back…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (216+ words) WOODSTOCK, NY — Colony Woodstock will host a night of contemporary and original blues music on Thursday, August 27, featuring a double-bill performance by the British/American blues band Bees … WOODSTOCK, NY — Colony Woodstock will host a night of contemporary and original…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (210+ words) ELDRED, NY — “The Bradstan Cabaret Series is known for soaring vocals, powerhouse performers and intimate nights of live music—but on Sunday, August 30, the spotlight shifts to something louder, looser and far less predictable,” the venue said. Nationally touring comedian,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) The River Reporter Comedians Mark Normand, Matt Ruby drop by Narrowsburg NARROWSBURG, NY — The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance and the Parlor present the stand-up comedy of Mark Normand and Matt Ruby on Tuesday, September 1 at 7 p.m. at the Tusten Theatre....