Paul Ricciardi says he can identify most any car on the road, even by sound. It doesn’t matter where its going or how fast, these moving vehicles are no match for Ricciardi’s honed senses. And neither is writing a master of a one-act, one-man show. Moving Vehicles, Ricciardi’s self-written and […]
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New Legislation To Limit Noise Pollution
Ah, the sound of spring! Birds chirp, leaves rustle, children laugh, car horns blare, sirens ring, people shout into their cell phones over the sound of lawn mowers and airplanes. Behold noise, the new pollution. According to one US Census survey, street noise was the number one most bothersome neighborhood […]
Mother Courage and her Children to be Performed
The Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance at Plymouth State University presents a performance of Bertolt Brecht’s 1939 play Mother Courage and Her Children, directed by Kevin Gardner, April 29 to May 2. Performances will be held in Silver Cultural Arts Center on Main Street.Mother Courage is set in Europe […]
Urmston’s act of Musical Activism Comes to Plymouth
Charlie Stokes Urmston cannot escape his conscience, which is perfectly okay with him. Raised in a free-spirited household with values grounded in equality and individuality, Urmston, lead singer and guitarist of State Radio, is a natural activist eager to spread his message through music. As the oldest of three boys […]
Baseball Splits Twinbill with UMass Boston
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Plymouth State University and the University of Massachusetts Boston split a Little East Conference baseball doubleheader Saturday afternoon at Panther Park, with PSU winning the opener, 6-4, but the Beacons coming back with a 4-1 victory in the nightcap.The games were originally scheduled to be played in […]
Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind Movie Soundtrack
The movie was a smash hit, but the soundtrack to Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind alone speaks volumes of a touching and profound story. Jon Brion, the composer, has done amazing work before, such as in soundtracks like Punch Drunk Love and Magnolia, and Michel Gondry, Eternal Sunshine’s director, […]
The Monster Comedian Julie Goldman
On Thursday, April 15, comedian Julie Goldman delivered a raucous performance to an enthusiastic crowd that seemed to pop out of the woodwork especially for the occasion. If you are looking for any type of modest, well-behaved act reminiscent of Ellen DeGeneres, this was not the lady for you. From […]
A Complex Poet on a Loaded day
April 20 is considered a significant date for a number of different reasons. Historically speaking, it is rumored to be the date of Hitler’s birth. It is also a correlation between police codes and drug busts; the date 4/20 has become somewhat of an international holiday for pot smokers, which […]
‘Emerging Art’ Exhibit Showcases KSC Student Work
#8216;Emerging Art: The Annual Keene State College Art Students Exhibition’ will be open until Sunday, May 9, at the Thorne-Sagendorph Art gallery.Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates, seniors, and other students majoring in art and graphic design will exhibit their paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, and ceramics, as well as posters, advertising […]
Pease Public Library Celebrates National Poetry Month
Poetry lovers of all ages are invited to celebrate poetry at an event at Pease Public Library in Plymouth on Wednesday April 28 at 7:00 PM. The program will feature poets Carli Carrara and Jenny Highland, and will include time for other poets to read their work.Carli Carrara has had […]