by Weston | Jun 13, 2013 | Carbon-Neutral Initiative |
On June 17, New Yorkers Against Fracking, a grassroots energy organization, is organizing a rally in Albany, NY, “calling on Governor Cuomo to reject fracking and lead the nation in constructing a renewable energy economy here and now in New York.” Fracking,...
by Weston | May 21, 2013 | Roots Book, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
On May 26, 2013, at the Bearsville Theater, Happy Traum will host Marco Benevento, Tracy Bonham, Larry Campbell, and Teresa Williams, Jay Collins, Dave Dreiwitz, Donald Fagan, Amy Helm, Connor Kennedy, Jerry Marotta, Tim Moore, A.C. Newman, Jane Scarpantoni, Jim...
by Weston | May 9, 2013 | Roots Book, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
Dayl Wise, co-founder of the Post Traumatic Press, grew up in White Plains, New York. He was Christian-raised and a respecter of the Ten Commandments—especially “Thou Shalt Not Kill.” However, dyslexia made reading difficult, so it was no surprise that he dropped out...
by Weston | Apr 19, 2013 | Roots Concert |
As Woodstock gets ready to celebrate Earth Day on Monday, April 22, we wanted to recap some local environmental milestones. In 2003 the Woodstock Environmental Commission (WEC) procured a New York State Energy Research Development Agency grant covering eighty percent...
by Weston | Apr 9, 2013 | Roots of Woodstock Blog |
The Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild’s exhibition of William Pachner’s drawings runs from March 29 to May 5, 2013. Pachner has lived in Woodstock since 1945 and counts fellow artists Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Eugene Speicher, and Bud Plate as his artist-peers. William Pachner was...
by Weston | Mar 28, 2013 | Roots Releases |
Gerry Michael, a drummer and an alum of Group 212, arrived back in town in 2004. He still drums, but during the day, he paints houses—and he is a damn fine painter at that. Back in 1968, Gerry was the drummer for The Bummers, a circa 1880 Commedia dell’Arte-style...
