Published - March 1, 2025
In this week’s edition of Check It Out, Maggie and Tom invite our new Executive Director of the Onondaga County Public Libraries, Amanda Perrine. While Amanda starts this week in her new role, she has had a decade of experience at a number of libraries in our county. And she shares her vision for OCPL with you, the Reading Buddies.
Published - March 1, 2025
On the latest edition of North Words, we learn about the two men who pioneered the work of surveying the Adirondack Park. The work of Verplanck Colvin and Mills Blake is still important today. Plus, a compelling new novel by bestselling author Tracey Lange is set in the North Country. We’ll hear about how she portrays the soul – and the geography – of Potsdam so well. And it’s the 25th anniversary of a series of adventure books for young readers, set in the Adirondacks. From North Creek to South Colton, from Old Forge to New Bremen, North Words host
Published - March 1, 2025
“Don’t do work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Awards season is here, so let’s take a look back to the 2021 Grammy awards and take note of some of the women whose contributions were honored. Even More Prize Winners Luna Pearl Woolf: Deep in the Water, Too Deep for Tears, (from Après moi, le déluge) Matt Haimovitz, cello Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Julian Wachner, conductor “Fire and Flood” Pentatone 186803 Lili Boulanger: Reflets and Attente Nicholas Phan, tenor; Myra Huang, piano “Clairières” Avie 2414 Nadia Boulanger: Cantique Nicholas Phan,
