Last Friday, April 14, was one of the first days of 2017 that felt like a proper spring day; nice and cool in the morning, and perfect for gardening. At 9:30 on Friday, Jim O’Connor, Maker-in-Residence in Mullica hill, and several volunteers started work on the five raised beds for the new season of crops for…
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David Stubee and Music on YouTube
David Stubee started posting music to his YouTube page two years ago with an original song called Sleep Sweet. Stubee decided to learn how to play guitar when he was ten years old to accompany his singing. “The first thing I learned was probably some kind of waltz. A very, very simple three-string waltz, just…
A Quest for Magic and Steele Finishes Season One and Looks to the Future
To the uninitiated, Dungeons and Dragons seems like an odd commitment to make. Sitting around a table pretending to be great warriors and magicians for hours at a time seems weird. For those that have never played it is understandable to find it odd. Nevertheless, one podcast that really helps to clarify why people play…
Nicole Rollender at the Williamstown Art Center on Louder Than Everything You Love
As she steps up to the podium just passed 7:30 on Friday in the Williamstown Art Center, Nicole Rollender explains that she does not talk much during readings, but she does have one starting thought. “People say why do you write poetry. What’s the point, why do you do it? When I was young, I…
Maker Movement in Mullica Hill
Despite the snow and bitter winds on Wednesday, the Mullica Hill Library still had two people come in to get their 3D printer certification at the Makerstudios@GCLS. Jim O’Connor, a local artist and the Maker-in-Residence in Mullica Hill, explained what the maker movement is and the reason behind the grant money that allowed the Makerstudios@GCLS…
Christy Sloat and Her Road to The Survival Pact Book Signing
Inside The Spot, an antiques mall on Landis Avenue in Vineland, New Jersey, Christy Sloat sits at a table with her 11th book, The Survival Pact, and a plate of cookies. The road to this table was one like any novel with ups and downs; comedy and tragedy. Sloat started writing when she was 12…
The Duo Behind Suindá: The new action/adventure comic you need to read.
Travis Huber’s son is a huge fan of Ghostbusters, which is how the unlikely duo, Travis and Emiliano Correa, met. While searching for an artist to work with him on another project, Travis stumbled on an image of the Ghostbusters that he thought would be perfect to buy for his son. “I contacted the artist…
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