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U.S. Judge Speaks About World War I At Greenwich Library
GREENWICH, Conn. – This year's William C. Crooks Distinguished Lecture will feature Judge James E. Baker who will present "Lasting Post: Love, Law and Laureates: The Forgotten Legacies of WWI," a talk that explores the war's influence on letters, law, remembrance and the concept of service.
He will speak on Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Greenwich Library, Cole Auditorium, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
Appointed by President Bill Clinton, Baker currently serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, which is an appellate body composed of five civilian judges that handl…
Hastings Art Students Visit Bushwick Collective
RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. – Marty Merchant and members of his arts in modern culture, digital photography, AP photography classes and the Photography Club, along with Naomi Gilbert and students from her AP studio and advanced art classes, all in Hastings High School, visited the Bushwick Collective in Brooklyn on Saturday, Oct. 25, for a two-hour walking tour with the operator of GraffTours, a sightseeing company that specializes in street art.
Arts in modern culture students have been studying hip-hop culture, the graffiti movement, and the phenomenal growth of street art both here and internation…