The Last Race movie review & film summary (2018)
A gallery of vivid, socially conscious photography, The Last Race owes much of its artful strength to the filmmaker’s resistance to being prescriptive about his unambiguous socio-economic message.
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A gallery of vivid, socially conscious photography, The Last Race owes much of its artful strength to the filmmaker’s resistance to being prescriptive about his unambiguous socio-economic message.
Jonathan Perkins of The Cooperage Inn, left, and Jerry Dicecco Jr. of Jerry and the Mermaid are the News-Review’s 2020 Businesspeople of the Year. (Credit: David Benthal/Tara Smith) When the COVID-19 pandemic led to restaurants being restricted from offering traditional indoor, sit-down service, Jerry and the Mermaid — the popular East Main Street seafood restaurant that’s been in downtown Riverhead since 1994 -— didn’t let it get them down. Instead, they quickly adapted and began offering a $50 produce box to the public at cost and transitioned the business...