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Arts & Leisure

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Summer Camp Guide

by Staff March 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

We’re optimistic about July and August

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How to Hide an Eagle

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 21, 2020March 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Novel introduces intrepid wildlife rescuer

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Two Painters, One Time

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 21, 2020March 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Gallery pairs artists born in 1933 and 1989

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Arts Groups Feeling Pinch

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With no performances or shows, prolonged shutdown could be devastating

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A Note to Readers

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

We welcome your ideas and suggestions for arts coverage

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Local Bestsellers

by Staff March 14, 2020March 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Top adult and children’s books at Binnacle and Split Rock

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Seeing the Light

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

A performance highlights the work of blind photographers

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Lies We Tell Ourselves

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Company to present performance, parlor game

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Building with Pieces

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 8, 2020March 6, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist deconstructs, and reconstructs

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Lights, Camera, Taxes

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin March 8, 2020March 9, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Why more films are being shot in the Hudson Valley

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St. Philip’s to Dedicate New Organ

by Staff March 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Aaron Tan will perform two concerts on March 21

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The Fiddler at Haldane

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 6, 2020July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Drama students connect with Broadway classic

Book clubs
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Start Reading Now

by Staff February 29, 2020February 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

March book club selections

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One Poem a Day Won’t Kill You

by Staff February 28, 2020April 3, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Desmond-Fish and The Current revive poetry event

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Music Man

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

On his new album, James Sizemore handles everything but the instruments

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‘Why Am I Living Through This Again?’

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

In a one-woman show, Ivy Omere tells her story

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Big Questions

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 22, 2020February 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Philosopher leads discussions in Beacon

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Winter Colors

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The fine art of painting trees

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Up for The Count

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Depot Theatre to present new musical

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Catalyst Gallery Closes

by Staff February 18, 2020February 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Provided rental space for artist shows

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Shattered But Unbroken

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 18, 2020February 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

An unlikely hero in a play for elementary students

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Comic Sensibilities

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 17, 2020February 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Monthly book club focuses on graphic novels

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Clearwater to Scale Back Music Festival

by Staff February 16, 2020July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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How We Met

by Staff February 14, 2020April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Highlands couples recall when fate intervened

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Dear Valentine

by Staff February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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