The anticipation is palpable as Montreal’s historic downtown landmark, Le 9e, “a jewel of Montreal’s architectural and cultural heritage.” reopens its doors after a quarter-century hiatus to host the illustrious McCord Museum’s Grand Bal and Sugar Ball. Yesterday was held the McCord Museum’s GRAND BALL and tonight, May 3rd, the SUGAR BALL destined for young professionals. Both evenings promise to deliver an exquisite fusion of art, culture, and philanthropy inviting all attendees to indulge in...
Long-time North Country Assemblywoman Janet Duprey presented a distinguished public service award to fellow former Assemblywoman Teresa Sayward for her many years of dedicated work in the New York State Assembly. Janet & the Clinton Community College Center for Governance hosted their 3rd Women in Local Politics forum on April 23rd. Other panelists includes Champlain Village Mayor Janet McFetridge, Dannemora Town Supervisor Deb Coryer, and Clinton County Area 6 Legislator Patty Waldron. The...
This Sunday May 5th at La Maison Symphonique de Montreal, Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal cordially invite you to attend their first PETIT MOZART benefit event! The proceeds will enhance the musical education of their 200 choristers and also contribute to the financing of their up-coming USA tour ( June 26th – July 5th ). It is at the initiative of the Montreal Classical Orchestra, that following the benefit event, Mozart’s Requiem will be presented at 3 pm under the […]
Inspiring a love of learning with life lessons along the way… what don’t teachers do? In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, we wanted to thank amazing teachers everywhere for all their hard work, passion and commitment. And what better way to do that than a giveaway! One lucky teacher will receive: Enter the Teacher Appreciation Week giveaway before Friday, May 10th at 11:59 PM for a chance to win a bundle of great books from the Hallock Giving Library and […]
For families, friends and skating enthusiasts who are captivated by the grace and athleticism of figure skating, the 2024 Stars on Ice tour held last Tuesday at Place Bell Laval, was an event not to be missed. This year’s tour, featuring the world’s top skaters fresh from their triumphs at the 2024 World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal, was a spectacular and energetic showcase of talent and artistry. Leading the ensemble of skating superstars were the newly-crowned World Pair Champions,...
Sunday, May 5 at 9 Max and Jake seek refuge with a face from the past in the Highlands, but Teddy is on their trail. Scotland’s national bank is being sold and Maggie sees an opportunity.
Sunday, May 5 at 9 Two sisters are brought back into each others lives as they unearth the truth about their mother’s sudden death and her double life on the Isle of Man. Don’t miss the premiere of MaryLand, starring Suranne Jones and Eve Best on Sunday, May 5 at 9/8c.
Monday, May 6 at 10 NASA’s goal to send astronauts to Mars would require a three-year absence from Earth, during which communication in real time would be impossible due to the immense distance. Meet the psychologists whose job is to keep astronauts mentally stable in outer space, as they are caught between their dream of reaching new frontiers and the basic human need to stay connected to home.
Wednesday, May 8 at 8 The most famous bear in the Tetons attempts to raise four cubs. But she makes increasingly unexpected and consequential choices to protect her family, Grizzly 399 stands as a symbol of the clash between humans and the wild. Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons premieres on May 8, 2024 at 8.
For next week's Watch & Wonder Highlight, we're thrilled to feature "NOVA: Making North America: Human." After watching, dive deeper with resources about North America’s amazing geology—from the oldest rocks on the continent (3.5 billion years!) to the potential earthquake catastrophe that lies within the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest—on PBS LearningMedia.
Have you ever wondered about the hidden stories of the Adirondack region’s past – and how they might help us envision its future? Join us on a historical expedition, where the intersection of gender roles, societal norms, and nature is told through the remarkable life of journalist and activist, Kate Field. Learn about how Kate contributed to the conservation of the Adirondack wilderness, and what lessons her story can offer today’s discussions on gender, environment, and social progress. This...
The spirit of Leonard Cohen resonated through the hallowed halls of the Cabaret du Casino de Montréal this past weekend, as renowned musician Robert Shea led a soul-stirring tribute to the legendary Canadian artist. The evening was more than just a concert; it was a celebration of Cohen’s enduring legacy and a poignant homage to another Canadian musical luminary, Jean-Pierre Ferland, who recently departed on April 27th, 2024. Shea, a Montreal native, captured the essence of Cohen’s poetic and...