What’s your favorite Oscar-winning film, and how could the awards be improved?
“Moonlight [2017]. It needs more diversity in filmmakers — women and people of color.” ~Robby Anderson, Beacon
“Moonstruck [1988]. Hold the awards on Saturday night for people who have to get up early Monday.” ~Ali Verdicchio, Cold Spring
“Lawrence of Arabia [1963]. Add a Best Comedy category.” ~David Marzollo, Cold Spring
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Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.
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