Community Theater open for some programming | News

CATSKILL — The Community Theater in Catskill has reopened for some programming through a partnership with Upstate Films, but it will be sometime before it is restored to its movie palace days. “We started doing programs in September,” said Paul Sturtz, co-executive Director of Upstate Films in Woodstock. “We’re hoping to do ongoing programming one to three times a month.” The theater closed in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic and is now owned by Benjamin Fain of South Front Street Holdings LLC. Sturtz said that Upstate Films has been trying to show films and host events on a more regular… Read More

Local computer programming camp allows kids to develop skills | News

A group of 10 kids participated in the Des Moines Area Community College Computer Languages ​​Camp, which was offered at the local DMACC campus. From Monday, June 19 through Thursday, June 22, the kids spend their morning learning about cybersecurity, robotics and gaming. The camp is designed for students in 7th and 8th grade. While making their own game, the kids used the website GameMaker. On the website, the kids used a tutorial called Retro Space, where they made their own game based off the retro arcade game Asteroids. The kids also work with Hero’s Trail, a tutorial on GameMaker… Read More

Yale radio cranks up the volume with new programming

WYBCx, Yale’s sole radio station, plans to revamp its zine, website and podcasts this year. Maia Nehme 1:41 am, Oct 03, 2023 Collyn Robinson, Staff Photographer Stacks of CDs spilling out of bathtubs and album cover posters plastered on walls beckon students into the WYBC building, the home of Yale’s only radio station. WYBCx is Yale’s student-run radio station: an 24/7 online platform that streams music, broadcast shows, podcasts and live concerts performed by students and local New Haven musicians. WYBC is the larger organization that used to operate an FM and AM station. Rather than receiving funding from the… Read More