Take some fun, kid-friendly entertainment, mix it with professional-grade improvisational theater, and voilà! you have the “Happier Family Comedy Show” — a brand-new, monthly event — designed especially for kids by the folks who’ve kept their parents in stitches for years and featuring Williston alumni Paul McNeil ’01 and Sally Ekus ’03
The “Happier Family Comedy Show” will take place every third Saturday at the 121 Club in the Eastworks building at 116 North Pleasant St. in Easthampton. Each show will feature performers ready to knock each sock off, one at a time. Read more.
People always ask me, “How did you get into the business of making beauty products? Did you go to school for it? Work your way up the ladder at L’Oreal??!”
Well….not exactly. I’m what’s known as a “grafter”. That means I’m a seriously hard worker, and that whatever is going on, I will FIND A WAY to work and earn. So, when I decided to follow an English boy to London, and suddenly found myself unemployed and illegal in London…you guessed it – I looked around and invented a way to survive.
I started my first business at 23, standing outside the London subway with a basket full of nail supplies and some business cards. I’d hand out cards all morning, and then go wait in the park until my phone rang. Soon I had a healthy business giving desk side manicures to women in the Financial District. Read more.
Families with infants, toddlers and school-aged children understand one of the most difficult parts of parenting is deciding who will care for their children when they are not able to be with them.
Abigail Cadigan, of Southampton, a new mother and first-grade teacher at Chester Elementary School, has the solution. Read more.
Coming from two different worlds usually makes a person have mixed feelings about pretty much everything, especially when one of your worlds is falling apart and faces severe destruction every day.
Syrian-American artist expresses the meeting of East and West in her paintings. Her artwork is a passionate journey of femininity, spirituality and cultural fusion. Read more.
Shawn Amos is a an astute, modern bluesman of note, with a fast-rising fanbase, a new album – The Reverend Shawn Amos Loves You – charting high in the Top 100 American charts and a growing gang of loyal followers. Find out how Shawn Amos ’86, heir to a cookie fortune, is finding his way in the music scene.