What the rise and fall of the World's Fair tells us about tech
World's Fairs provided a glimpse into new inventions and technologies from across the globe.
Source: qz.com
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Why are World's Fairs (mostly) obsolete?
The very technology they debuted made them lose their relevance.
Source: qz.com
For Abbie Sawyer, 'Life is therapy'
The past year has been rough for Iowa musician Abbie Sawyer. But through her challenges, new collaborations and projects have been born.
Source: iowapublicradio.org
Acorn Amplifiers unveils slimmed-down Solid State preamp pedal, the company's latest take on Josh Homme's "secret weapon" Peavey Decade amp
The Georgia companys second build based on the humble practice amp features its Normal and Saturated channels as foot-switchable tone modes, and a self-explanatory "thick" switch
Josh Homme Peavey Decadepractice Frantone Electronics Stone Age Georgia Based Acorn Amplifiers Solid State
Source: guitarworld.com
New Year's Eve events in Eastern Iowa
Events abound for kids, families, adults
Source: thegazette.com
What to do for New Year's Eve in Iowa City
Spend New Years Eve at one of these seven spots, including Big Grove Brewery and Vue Rooftop, for an evening of live music and food.
Source: press-citizen.com
Williamstown Select Board Looking at Short-Term Rentals Bylaw
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Select Board has accepted a "handoff" from the Planning Board to work on a bylaw regulating short-term rentals. But several members on...
Source: iberkshires.com
Enjoy Live Folk Music with Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem at the Ridgefield Library on Sunday
The free Ridgefield Folk live concert series continues with a new show at the Ridgefield Library on Sunday, October 30th!
Source: hamlethub.com
A newly renovated North Adams airport building is open and preparing for takeoff
Earlier this year, the newly renovated airport administration building opened to pilots. Now, officials are hoping that it will help spur economic development.
Source: berkshireeagle.com
Flynn's new programming director ready to boost Burlington arts center
Matt Rogers, who will book shows for the performing-arts space, has spent years doing the same for Higher Ground and the Waking Windows festival.
Source: burlingtonfreepress.com