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Be ready to get a stomach full of butterflies, people are wondering...What did The Very Hungry Caterpillar eat? We look at what they eat IRL and the life of Eric Carle who has recently passed away.
Eric Carle, whose ‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ conquered children’s literature, dies at 91 Bryan Marquard © Jonathan Wiggs Eric Carle and his wife founded the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art — a 40,000-square-foot complex set in an Amherst apple orchard. Like the unstoppable caterpillar in his most famous work, Eric Carle invested a great deal of effort into making his best-selling children’s books take flight. “My books are not simple,” he told the Globe in 1989. “I devote my entire life to them, and I don’t do anything else. I think a lot. My books ta...
Muckenthaler Cultural Center’s Jazz Festival returns after yearlong hiatus “Cowbop,” featuring Bruce Forman is set to perform on May 13. (Courtesy of Muckenthaler Center) Print The Muckenthaler Cultural Center’s Jazz Festival is set to return on May 13 through June 17. The center has held virtual and private art exhibitions, created art kits for local families, co-hosted drive-in movie theater showings with Frida Cinema and completed its sculpture garden within the past year. However, its facilities have been closed with limited capacity. The six-week run marks the first live...
Her interview with musician Gene Cipriano honored by Los Angeles Press Club Courtesy of Joanie Harmon Joanie Harmon at the Los Angeles Press Club awards ceremony in 2018. Her blog, Making Life Swing, won in 2018 and 2021. Max Gordy | May 11, 2021 Joanie Harmon has always loved music and writing, and her award-winning blog about jazz, Making Life Swing, is a way for her to fulfill those two passions. By day, she’s the director of communications at the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies, but in her spare time, she writes about the contributions that jazz musicians, com...
Kannapolis Police officer receives prestigious award during Cabarrus County Law Day This year’s recipient, Lt. Allen Tomlin, Jr. is a native of Cabarrus County and he has served the community as a law enforcement officer for 24 years. (Source: City of Kannapolis) By David Whisenant | May 7, 2021 at 7:13 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 7:13 PM KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - Kannapolis Police Lt. Allen Tomlin, Jr. was presented with the Robert J. Eury Award during the Cabarrus County Law Day Ceremony on Friday. The Robert J. Eury Award is given to an officer who serves in the Cabarrus County Sher...