Arts + Culture

Council Rock Pianists Grace Carnegie Hall

Two Newtown Senior High Students Among Elite Soloists Invited To Conduct Carnegie Hall Recitals Article by Julie Brown Patton Two Council Rock North High School students recently performed solo recitals at Carnegie Hall in New York, making them two of only 24 students from the tri-state area of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York to be selected for this internationally respected Dr. Andor and Joy Kiszely Auditioned Recital. Participation included college students from legendary institutions...

Life + Culture

It's Raining Local Dogs And Cats

For A Smile, Here Are Examples Of Beloved Pets That Share Lives With Newtown City Lifestyle Readers Article and Photography by

Arts + Culture

Discovering Animal Spirits Inside Wood

Viacheslav Kuzema Provides Unique Sculptures Created With Artistic Passion Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Carved Lion Ever wonder where the prominent, 9-foot-tall owl carved out of a maple tree stump on North Main Street in Yardley came from? Viacheslav Kuzema is the talented sculptor of it and other area creations.  Also known as Slava Kuzema, he's a Ukrainian-born chainsaw sculptor/artist based in the Philadelphia region. He's widely recognized for his large-scale wood...

Wellness

Counseling Tips For Youths

Newtown Therapy And Wellness Center Experts Offer Helpful Approaches To Life's Pressures Article by Madeline Marriott Angela Lucarini, MA, LPC, NCC Now more than ever, kids and teens are inundated with potential sources of anxiety, whether it be at home, in classrooms or on screens. Professionals at Newtown Therapy and Wellness Center offer their expertise in identifying and working through these anxieties.  According to Angela Lucarini, MA, LPC, NCC, parents can keep an eye out for warning...