Marc Ferris – Page 5

Curtis Raye and his FOIA troupe will be at the Howland in Beacon. Photo provided

Arts & Leisure

Banjos and Public Documents

by Marc Ferris November 29, 2024December 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Comedy, music show celebrates FOIA requests

Arts & Leisure

A Musical Career Reaches New Heights

by Marc Ferris November 24, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon guitarist has gig at Empire State Building

Maria Lai in 2008 (Photo by Daniela Zedda)

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Art in all Directions

by Marc Ferris November 22, 2024November 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Magazzino hosts first U.S. retrospective for Maria Lai

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Beacon in the Cards

by Marc Ferris November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

‘Non-linear’ game tours city landmarks

Fiona Dong, 15, and Audrey Kim, 11, helped visitors create party hats at a Garrison Art Center fundraiser on Nov. 9. Photo by M. Ferris

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Garrison Art Center at 60

by Marc Ferris November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Back on solid ground after pandemic

Bud Schmeling at the Oct. 31 opening of Lyonshare in Beacon Photo by M. Ferris

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Lyonshare Comes to Beacon

by Marc Ferris November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Bistro opens in former Max’s on Main space

The Veterans Memorial Building was dedicated on Memorial Day in 1924. Beacon Historical Society

Beacon News

Veterans Building at 100

by Marc Ferris November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon memorial opened in 1924 after close vote

Dylan Cronk and John Procario position a work in progress.

Arts & Leisure

Bending Wood

by Marc Ferris November 8, 2024November 11, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist sculpts twists and turns

Marjorie Lewit will host the first Nerd Nite at the Howland Cultural Center. Photo provided

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How Brainiacs Party

by Marc Ferris November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Howland Cultural Center to host first Nerd Nite

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Modern Fables

by Marc Ferris November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon writer reimagines Aesop’s

Built around 1756, the historic Chrystie House is located on South Avenue.

Beacon News

Inside Chrystie House

by Marc Ferris October 25, 2024November 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

An artist restores one of Beacon’s oldest structures

The tenement at Spring Valley Road and East Main Street where Abe Seaman died

Arts & Leisure

A Matteawan Mystery

by Marc Ferris October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Did Nellie Seaman kill her husband?

Amy Wilson inside her Beacon shop, Other Worldly Waxes Photo by M. Ferris

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Visiting the Local Witch

by Marc Ferris October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Amy Wilson spills on her spells

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The Beacon Blues

by Marc Ferris October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Bobby G Band returns to the stage

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Light in the Darkness

by Marc Ferris October 18, 2024October 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist celebrates the macabre

Gabe and Elaine Smiley relocated with their children from Beacon to Africa in 2021.

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Continental Drift

by Marc Ferris October 11, 2024October 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Show follows Beacon family’s move to Africa

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Swing’s the Thing

by Marc Ferris October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Dancers fill Beacon’s Memorial Building

Evan Samuelson with some of his new work

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Change of Season

by Marc Ferris October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist explores dichotomies

Chris Meyer, the founder and artistic director of VetRep, stands outside its new home in the former Beacon Savings Bank building. Photo by M. Ferris

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VetRep to Host First Beacon Show

by Marc Ferris October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Savage Wonder set for Oct. 11-13

Kailey McEneany, the organizer of Cirque du Creep, with her ghosts Photo by M. Ferris

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Circus of Horrors

by Marc Ferris October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon preps for another creepy ‘night market’

Justin Possenti at home with his dog, Olive Photo by M. Ferris

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Analog Dreams

by Marc Ferris October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Filmmaker and poet will host a night of shorts

Bruce Molsky and Tony Trischka will perform Sunday (Sept. 29) at the Westchester Bluegrass Club. Photo provided

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Classic Sounds, New Music: Bruce Molsky

by Marc Ferris September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon musician keeps finding new styles

Cat Guthrie and Tom McCoy led a recent rehearsal in Philipstown of the Dream Choir. Photo by M. Ferris

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Together in Song

by Marc Ferris September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

After pandemic break, Dream Choir resumes concerts

Jay Strauss and his band played songs from his new album at the Howland Cultural Center on Sept. 7. Photo by Jon Slackman

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Classic Sounds, New Music: Jay Strauss

by Marc Ferris September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Finding a style and leaning into it

Neal Caplan, the executive director of the Bannerman Castle Trust, with a desk owned by Frank Bannerman (Photos provided)

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The Island That Became a Stage

by Marc Ferris September 20, 2024September 23, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Bannerman celebrates 30 years of performances