Author: Cole Camplese
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The View from Here: Arcus Brothers
Read more: The View from Here: Arcus BrothersThe passing of Michael Arcus prompted me to reflect a bit on what they and the store means to us.
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Help BTE Meet Fundraising Goals
Read more: Help BTE Meet Fundraising GoalsThe Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble (BTE) recently had their National Endowment for the Arts funding cut leaving the Bloomsburg gem in dire financial shape. For the past twenty years, Theatre in the Classroom (TIC) has been supported by the NEA. On November 3rd, they informed BTE that they would not be receiving the $44,000 we had requested for 2012. Each year, with this money, BTE creates a new show to send into the schools of NE Pennsylvania. BTE had already started booking TIC 2012 “Penn’s Pals – Stories of life in the Colonie of Pennsylvania” into schools. Since that time BTE…
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Holiday Concerts at Bloomsburg’s Memorial Elementary School
Read more: Holiday Concerts at Bloomsburg’s Memorial Elementary SchoolThe curtain opens and eyes search for family faces.
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MePush and BTE Partner for Special Show
Read more: MePush and BTE Partner for Special ShowMePush sponsors special post-Christmas performance at BTE.
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Buyer’s Guide: Technology Gift Ideas
Read more: Buyer’s Guide: Technology Gift IdeasLet The Bloomsburg Daily help you find the perfect gadget for under the tree.
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The View from Here: Bloomsburg Memorial Award Assembly
Read more: The View from Here: Bloomsburg Memorial Award AssemblyHave a look at the sights from the aassembly at the Bloomsburg Memorial Elementary School celebrating a national achievement.
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Memorial Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School
Read more: Memorial Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon SchoolThe U.S. Department of Education named 304 schools, one of them Bloomsburg Memorial Elementary, as 2011 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
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The View from Here: Backstage in Santaland
Read more: The View from Here: Backstage in SantalandThe Bloomsburg Daily’s photographer, Bob Rush, found his way into the Moose Exchange on Tuesday to catch a backstage glimpse of rehearsal for the one man show, The Santaland Diaries. The show, written by David Sedaris and directed locally by Elizabeth Dowd has a special early season showing is at the the Moose Exchange. The show runs from December 8-11, 2011. Buy tickets at www.bte.org or email boxoffice@bte.org or call 570-784-8181 or 800-282-0283 The Santaland Diaries performance schedule Thursday, December 8 at 7:30PM Friday, December 9 at 7:30PM Saturday, December 10 at 7:30PM and 10PM Sunday, December 11 at 7:30PM
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The Santaland Diaries
Read more: The Santaland DiariesOne of the best parts of Christmas in Bloomsburg are the annual Christmas shows that our own Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble puts on. BTE has a rich tradition of delighting locals and visitors each year with classics and contemporary shows that are great for the entire family. This year is no different with an incredibly funny and smart show written by humorist David Sedaris. David’s hilarious recounting of a holiday season spent working as an elf at Macy’s, The Santaland Diaries is the perfect antidote to that relentless Christmas Cheer. This one-man show is a holiday classic-in-the-making. Go ahead, indulge your inner Scrooge!…
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The View from Here: Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Read more: The View from Here: Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChristmasIt seems each year we start to see it a little earlier — sights of Christmas. Even well before Thanksgiving it happens in stores around town. You walk into the grocery store to pick up your Thanksgiving Turkey and they are already highlighting Christmas. I don’t know about you, but that gets me down. And then it happens, Thanksgiving passes and the sights and sounds of Christmas become so very welcome! The Bloomsburg Daily photographer, Bob Rush took a few pictures of some of the sights of Christmas in the area yesterday. I know it made us smile to see…