National Folk Festival begins in Jackson with music, culture, and safety measures ↗
The National Folk Festival kicks off in downtown Jackson, featuring performances by over 300 artists, including Mavis Staples.
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A new display at a D.C. museum highlights a common item that was carried by countless American service members since the start of the country 250 years ago.
Disney’s ‘Frozen’: Only love can this thaw frigid musical for the holidays ↗
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Gabriel Tempesta Celebrates the Realness of November ↗
In a show at Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro, the artist presents photorealistic paintings of marginal landscapes and a suite of new drawings.
Theater Review: ‘Tartuffe,’ Middlebury Acting Company ↗
A contemporary setting revitalizes Molière’s classic ‘Tartuffe’ in Middlebury Acting Company’s funny production.
Enosburg Falls’ Quirky Emporium the Flying Disc Expands ↗
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Middlebury’s Snowbowl Restores its Original Base Lodge ↗
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Vermont Backcountry Volunteers Answer the Call for Rescue ↗
Vermont’s volunteer backcountry rescuers brave dangerous terrain and bitter cold to bring wayward adventurers home.
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Stuck in Vermont: The First Musical at the New Burlington High School ↗
Episode 780: BHS Drama is back with 'Guys and Dolls' running November 19 through 21 in its new auditorium. Eva Sollberger got a tour and saw a rehearsal.
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Legal action against owner of Corinth’s historic village store building forthcoming ↗
The building’s owner owes more than $60,000 in fines related to the iconic structure that featured in the 1988 film “Beetlejuice.”
Mississippi Poison Center director advises the use of naloxone in all overdoses, including kratom ↗
"Naloxone has an extremely high bonding affinity, so it can out-compete most drugs for that receptor and it's very potent. So there's no reason to think it can't reverse it," says Mississippi Poison Center Director Dr. Michael Marlin
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Nuestro Arte: Hattiesburg Gallery Invites Hispanic Artists to Showcase Work, Share Culture ↗
Nuestro Arte, an art gallery in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, serves as a dedicated cultural space for the city’s Latino community to showcase their work.
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Artists, restaurants partner to raise money for Edwards Street food pantry ↗
The 14th annual Empty Bowls raised money for the food pantry at the Edwards Street Fellowship Center.