People poured into Whitehall on Saturday to enjoy food, music, art and even a dip in Lake Champlain as the community celebrated the season during the 14th annual Winter Festival. Sponsored by the Arts and Recreation Commission of Whitehall and supported by the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce, Main Street was abuzz with activity as [...]
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Winter Festival Feb. 16
It’s never too cold for a little fun. The Arts and Recreation Commission of Whitehall in collaboration with the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce will host the 14th annual Winter Festival on Saturday, Feb. 16. This relatively new tradition features a full day of winter-time activities in locations throughout the village. The festival gets off to [...]
Friends recall David Mohn, 80
David Mohn, the driving force behind the Bridge Theater and a founding member of the board of directors for Skene Manor Whitehall Preservation, Inc., died Saturday following a lengthy illness. Friends and colleagues remembered Mohn as a tireless advocate for the community. “He adopted Whitehall as his hometown and did a tremendous amount for the [...]
Nature Conservancy up next in lecture series
The Nature Conservancy’s conservation activities will be the subject of a lecture next week at the Cooke’s Island Recreation Center in Whitehall. The lecture, “Plant, animal, and water conservation in the Southern Lake Champlain Valley” will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Cherie Mosher, a member of Americorps program working with the [...]
Lecture series features a wide range of topics
The Arts and Recreation Commission of Whitehall has announced its 2012 summer lecture series. The series features weekly talks on topics of local interest. Local author and business owner George T. Kapusinski will speak on “The Huletts Hotel Fire,” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, at the Cooke’s Island Recreation Center on Lower Main [...]
ARCW to host benefit dinners
A series of regular dinners are being scheduled by the Arts and Recreation Commission of Whitehall to benefit its summer theater programs for general audiences and youth education. The first of these dinners will be held from4to7 p.m.on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at Our Lady of Hope Church Hall (the corner of Skene and Wheeler Streets). [...]
Bridge Theatre may be torn down
The Clinton Street Bridge and the theater that rests upon its trusses may be removed after the village declined to take responsibility for the structure. The village was given the opportunity last month to assume all responsibilities for the bridge, including ownership and maintenance of the 100 year old structure but declined given the financial [...]
Summer entertainment to include music and more
Mark Twain, Birds of Prey, and So Do Ku are just a few of the entertaining programs coming to Whitehall time summer. The Arts and Recreation Commission has announced their summer program for 2011 and its set to include one-person theatrical productions, live music, Youth Theater, informative lectures and engaging activities. In lieu of fully-staged [...]
Volunteers needed for summer programs
The Friends of the Arts & Recreation Commission of Whitehall will meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 15 at the offices of the Timers Emporium, at 6-8 North Williams St. Volunteers are needed for the Bridge Theater and Cooke’s Island Art Center. Anyone interested is asked to attend. For more information, please contact 518 499-2435.
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