Pope Leo, in audience with Hollywood stars, sends 'love letter' to ailing movie industry
(RNS) — In a meeting with Hollywood heavyweights, Pope Leo XIV warned that movie theaters are disappearing just as their cultural power is most needed.| RNS
Traveling via bike — even in such unwelcoming conditions — can be a practical way to get outside while reducing emissions in the process, fans of year-round biking say. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s all-season cyclists ride on through snow, slush and sleet.| VTDigger
“The senses are very much intensified. And so too are the experiences between people magnified. I think people are more open,” said John Miller, a photographer who documented hunting camp culture in the Northeast Kingdom. Read the story on VTDigger here: It’s deer season, when Vermonters don orange, unplug and head to camp.| VTDigger
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Charcoal,” by Gretchen Wertlieb, 17, of South Burlington. Photo is “Fallen,” by Isla Segal, 14, of Woodstock. Read the story on VTDigger here: Young Writers Project: ‘Charcoal’.| VTDigger
It seems a minor miracle the story is being told at all. Read the story on VTDigger here: Then Again: Vermont’s Chester Arthur is an unlikely star in a new Netflix series.| VTDigger
While the home will be demolished, the barn, with its historic features and towering timber frame, will be deconstructed and rebuilt under the guidance of Huntington-based Building Heritage and volunteers with the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps. Read the story on VTDigger here: In Morristown, floods end an era at Cadys Falls Nursery.| VTDigger
(RNS) — In a meeting with Hollywood heavyweights, Pope Leo XIV warned that movie theaters are disappearing just as their cultural power is most needed.| RNS
When Tyler Alexander, who teaches at Champlain Valley Union High School, chanced upon an image of the 1872 painting by Julian Scott, it appeared that no one in the state even knew it existed. Read the story on VTDigger here: A Civil War painting is unveiled at the Statehouse. Thank the social studies teacher who ‘found’ it..| VTDigger
Following a parade through the city's downtown, a ceremony at the town hall included reflective speeches from students and veterans alike. Read the story on VTDigger here: PHOTOS: In St. Albans, Veterans Day is to dwell in commemoration.| VTDigger
When Burlington author Bill Mares died after a cancer diagnosis, his wife, friends and neighbors finished his latest and last work, “2050: Vermonters Take a Swipe at the Future.”| VTDigger
Joe Echegini loves music but isn’t particularly concerned with noise. A midfielder at Paris Saint-Germain and a forward for Nigeria’s Super Falcons, she| Dazed MENA
The new War of the Worlds film starring Ice Cube has hit theaters, and audiences are already calling it one of the worst movies ever made. But it is far from the only contender for that title. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay reveal their picks for the worst movies […]| The Hayride
Fox 8 in New Orleans ran a story last night about the budding crisis Louisiana’s public TV and radio stations are about to face if Sen. John Kennedy gets his way and some $500 million in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is struck from the federal budget. A proposed bill in Congress is […]| The Hayride
