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Celebrate the music and magic of the Drifters at Greater Boston Stage Company’s New Year’s Eve concert

read more…: Celebrate the music and magic of the Drifters at Greater Boston Stage Company’s New Year’s Eve concert

Ring in 2022 at Greater Boston Stage Company with a concert from the legendary Drifters. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are set to bring their American doo-wop and R&B sound to the stage on New Year’s Eve, December 31, with performances at 6 and 9 p.m. Originally founded by Clyde McPhatter, their legacy continues today through his son, Lead Vocalist, Ronn David McPhatter.

For singer/songwriter Yamica Peterson, music’s always been a ‘Family Affair’

read more…: For singer/songwriter Yamica Peterson, music’s always been a ‘Family Affair’

The music is, indeed, a prodigious part of Peterson’s lineage. She is the granddaughter of the late Jean M. Jones, who was deemed Portsmouth’s “Lady of Song.” Her great uncle was the Seacoast’s famed “Sweet” Roy Jones and her great-aunt is Sharon “Brown Sugar” Jones, who continues to perform in her 70s.

Positive Street Art builds community through urban art: Meet-and-greet Dec. 17 at The Factory on Willow

read more…: Positive Street Art builds community through urban art: Meet-and-greet Dec. 17 at The Factory on Willow

Mariana Beer is the property manager and community creator at The Factory on Willow, and she sees the Artists in Residence program as a key element in fostering art and people who are at a point in their career where they could benefit from being given space and a stipend to grow and focus on their medium.

Art in our Parks: A Pop Up Gallery Show featuring the Stark Park Artwork of Peter Noonan

read more…: Art in our Parks: A Pop Up Gallery Show featuring the Stark Park Artwork of Peter Noonan

Here’s your chance to meet the artist and view Peter’s inspired works honoring the 2021 improvements to the lower 15 acres of Stark Park and the Heritage Trail. Signed, limited edition prints will be available for purchase for $200. Snacks and drinks will also be served.

Ode to Chelsea Paolini, whose shining light burned out too soon

read more…: Ode to Chelsea Paolini, whose shining light burned out too soon

The last time I saw Chelsea Paolini was in the parking lot at WKXL in Concord two summers back.  She had just done a performance on Granite State of Mind and was ripping on a bowl of smoke before her ride back to Dover.  The video attached to this story is of that performance.  And as you can see, Chelsea is on her game, looking strong, tanned and present, belting out an original, as she always did.

The State We’re In: On funding local journalism and reconnecting news with community

read more…: The State We’re In: On funding local journalism and reconnecting news with community

To discuss what’s happening in New Hampshire newsrooms we have Phil Kincade, the executive director of the New Hampshire Press Association, as well as Steve Leone, publisher for the Concord Monitor and vice president for news for the Monitor’s parent company, Newspapers of New England.

The high cost of a child care crisis: ‘It’s like we are paying our mortgage three times over’

read more…: The high cost of a child care crisis: ‘It’s like we are paying our mortgage three times over’

Parents unable to find or afford child care have abandoned the workforce, leaving employers across all sectors desperate for staff. Some, including child care providers, have had to limit hours or close altogether. Others, facing soaring operating costs, are wondering how long they can afford the salaries they increased to lure job seekers.

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