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On Sept. 11, 2001, Howard S. Dietch was working in Midtown Manhattan. On that brilliantly sunny morning, he saw American Airlines Flight 11 strike the north tower of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan shortly before 9 a.m. and then United Flight 175 cra...
Joshua Conyers believes Black spirituals belong in the concert repertoire and so do the contents of the “Anthology of Art Songs by Black American Composers.”
This collection of art songs by Black American composers, published in 1977 and continuously in print, has become basic...
When a few young musicians first heard reggae at a Victor barnhouse in the early 1970s, they were hooked.
They shifted from playing covers and trying to emulate Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention to aligning with Bob Marley and the Wailers and creating their own reggae sound.
They formed Bahama Mama, which went on to tour with reggae groups Toots an...
Karin Critchlow has many fond memories of summers spent on Seneca Lake. After all, her family has owned land next to the lake in the small village of Dresden for more than 70 years.
Over that time, they’ve improved the prop...
In July, immigration arrests were at an all-time high in Upstate New York. Immigration and Customs Enforcement