Cheyenne Markowski, a Dansville eighth grader, won the 20-E1 district-wide competition for Lions Peace Poster Contest, an international competition through Lions International.
Every photograph and personal letter tells a unique story and gives the viewer an intimate glimpse into the eyes and lives of those from Livingston County who served for the Union cause.
Dansville Area Historical Society will be hosting its annual Christmas concert at 2 p.m. in Dansville Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Dec. 2.
Dansville columnist Kay Thomas released her first book last month, and already has a demand, and material, for another.
Thomas has compiled some of her most popular columns into a book, “And One More Thing – I brake for squirrels and other thoughts I have no doubt about,” in which, a handful of those columns have been published in the Express.
For the third year, Dansville middle graders took part in Dansville Lions Peace Poster Contest. This year, the theme was “Imagine Peace.”
All ages and levels of musicians from Upstate New York and as far away as Florida will take to the stage and around Sugarbush Hallow for the fourth annual Springwater Fiddler’s Fair this Saturday. In addition from hearing live performances, free music workshops will commence throughout the day; local crafters will have their wares on display; and food vendors will feature locally grown fresh produce and seasonal products
Local and regional artists have a new place to display thier works on a monthly basis.
First Friday is the name of a monthly art opening at Macfadden Coffee Co., which, as the name suggests, occurs on the first Friday of the month.
Dansville’s summer concerts in the park series is done for this year, and I am writing to thank all those people who make the series possible.
It’s extraordinary enough to have one local quilt chosen to be showcased in the prestigious Winsor Col.-based Hoffman Challenge, but to have two quilts by two quilters from Nunda chosen is really worth bragging about.
Dansville area youth once again took to the limelight Aug. 9, 10 and 11 as the Children's Summer Theater troupe perfomed "Seussical Jr.," which combined the stories of "Horton Hears a Who" and "Horton Hatches the Egg" with other memoral Dr. Seuss characters intermingled into one play.
About eight young artists, plus a few adults, gathered in front of several Main Street businesses Aug. 7 for Dansville’s second monthly “First Tuesday Chalk Walk,” an initiative conceived by business owners Jill Kalmar of Clockworks Wine and Liquor and Salome Farraro of Tony’s Pizzeria.
It’s that time of year for Dansville Summer Concerts to begin.
As usual, all concerts will be at the Williams Park gazebo, corner of Washington and Red Jacket Streets. In case of rain, any concert may be moved to the firemen’s pavilion in Babcock Park off Morey Avenue.
Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended, and food and beverages are encouraged.
Concerts will be on Mondays from June 18 through Aug. 27.
It’s that time of year for Dansville Summer Concerts to begin.
As usual, all concerts will be at the Williams Park gazebo, corner of Washington and Red Jacket Streets. In case of rain, any concert may be moved to the firemen’s pavilion in Babcock Park off Morey Avenue.
Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended, and food and beverages are encouraged.
The Star Theatre was packed Saturday as an enthusiastic crowd came out for the official unveiling of “Steel Blossoms,” a fundraiser for American Red Cross Clara Barton Chapter #1.
The fundraiser is a series of metal sculptures created by the Genesee Valley Educational Partnerships’ metal trades students.
Metal trades students from the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership in Mt. Morris have teamed up with the Dansville merchants and businesses to bring an incredibly unique and highly visible fundraiser to the village of Dansville.
Congresswoman Kathy Hochul announced last week the opening of the 2012 Congressional Art Competition for New York’s 26th Congressional District. This competition is open to all high school students across the district.
Rep. Tom Reed is encouraging 29th District students to submit works of art for the annual Congressional Arts Competition. One piece of art work from each district will be selected for display in the United States Capitol. Five pieces will be displayed in Reed’s Washington, D.C., office. A group of judges will choose the winners from the 29th District.
Dansville Lions Club will mark its 40th annual Minstrel Show starting tonight, March 29, in the Dansville 7-12 building auditorium.
In one week, Dansville Lions Club will mark its fourth decade of bringing smiles to the community.
While many could say they’ve been to Carnegie Hall to watch a performance, not many can actually say they’ve had the privilege of performing there.
But one Wayland-Cohocton 10th grader, Abbie Beaupre, will be able to soon say that. Abbie will be part of an elite student choir that will perform there on Sunday.
