NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — An interesting idea to improve the economy has spread through communities in the Hudson Valley. The idea is simple – if you want people to buy things, attract them with art first. The concept is simple enough. The communities pick a day during which artists put their wares on display near the street – paintings, sculptures and other works of art … Continue reading Hudson Valley proves the arts can transform a community
Nothing builds school spirit like a night of stumbling through obstacle courses, pelting classmates with dodge balls, a plate of whipped cream to the face, choreographed dancing and a little bit of vomit. The Norwich High School seniors and freshmen faced off against the juniors and sophomores in the culmination of a week’s worth of competitions—the time-honored tradition of Spirit Night. On Friday, March 24, … Continue reading Norwich High School hosts annual Spirit Night
A nondescript narrative about child-like optimism and having a choice in how one sees life. Animated in Adobe Photoshop Edited in Adobe Premiere Pro Continue reading You Choose
After taking many photos of various textures, I compiled them into collages, with the storyline of escaping the chaos and violence of the city by emersing oneself in nature. These collages were then printed and I sewed them into a physical book. Continue reading Finding Refuge
“Yeah, it’s been over two years! We can say that now,” Tyler Brown exclaimed while grinning at his new fiancé, Ryan De Tomi. Despite De Tomi’s wayfarers and Brown’s aviators, the loving gaze they exchanged was crystal clear. Brown, 20, and De Tomi, 18, announced their engagement on their two year anniversary, just two days after the grisly Orlando night club shooting. “I almost felt … Continue reading LGBT community continues to express love in wake of Orlando: A young couple’s path to engagement
After a very successful season for the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Basketball team, we spoke with head coach, Jamie Seward, along with two players about all the ups and downs of the season. Continue reading SUNY New Paltz Women’s Basketball, 2015-2016 season ends with another Conference Championship
