Arts & Culture

From poses to pages: Emilia Rosa trades in a modeling career for life as an author

Rosa, a former model, is now an author residing in Huron.

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Lake Erie Arms firing up for a summer opening

Lake Erie Arms is set to open its doors in summer 2023.

Lookin’ like new: Sandusky Library, Follett House Museum have undergone extensive exterior work

Sandusky Library is in the midst of what Executive Director Molly Carver calls a “complete exterior envelope restoration” of the library, which includes the former Erie County Jail, and its Follett House Museum.

Caylin McCormick sings the national anthem in the Huron gym.
Courts and Chords: Huron’s McCormick scores on the court and in the chorale

Huron High School Senior Caylin McCormick will sing the national anthem at the Cleveland Cavaliers game Feb. 8 and the boys basketball state semifinal game March 18.

Resurrecting the arts: Caryl Crane Youth Theatre finds a new home at the Sandusky State Theatre

CCYT will settle in at the renovated Sandusky State Theatre upon its reopening.

Photo courtesy of Vermilion Ice A Fair
Chill out at this year’s Ice A Fair

The 14th Annual Vermilion Ice A Fair on Feb. 4 promises a chance to watch sculptors coax art out of blocks of ice, learn about local history, play games on a frozen field, and more.  

How Memphis Fashion Week champions the next generation of Memphis fashion designers

Time is running out for Memphis fashion designers to apply for the Emerging Memphis Designer Project. This year's Memphis Fashion Week is scheduled for May.

Craig Nowak
Creating art with and among the community

After participating in Creative Expressions’ art and writing classes, some participants have gone on to achieve personal accolades as artists and writers. This Gesher Human Services’ program serves adults with mental health challenges or intellectual and developmental disabilities.  

Phil Gilchrist of Anton Art Center
A more equitable art scene in Macomb County

Anton Art Center’s IDEA Council called for a work of public art that would represent Macomb County communities of color – and the center made it happen in the heart of downtown Mount Clemens.

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