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The lights go out, and the silhouette of the actors supplement the darkness of the Elsie C. Brackett Theatre. The opening song “Mama Who Bore Me” plays, marking the beginning
The sculptures were awarded points for creativity, technique and message. And then, the winners were announced. The Band of Misfit Boys, including Keith Plimi, Dan Berry and Drake Perez, are the winners of the State of Illinois Champions and the People’s Choice Awards for their sculpture “Hooty and the Blowfish.” The team will advance to the 2022 U.S. Nationals Snow Sculpting Competition in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Team Quatcschmen, consisting of Peter Hermann, Jack Gerard and Jacob Bailey, took second for their sculpture “Well Done, John,” a tribute to former Rockford alderman and...
By the delicate hand of Didier Kassaï ( Storm Over Bangui) comes a comic book documentary about the street children of Bangui, told in a style that mixes photo and illustration. In the Central African Republic, children grow up in a state of insecurity, poverty and malnutrition. The 2013 conflict only exacerbated this situation. The Central African Republic has become what many call “a house without windows.” Through illustrations and photos, this comic takes you into the heart of this “forgotten crisis.” With Central African artist Didier Kassaï and British photojournalist ...
Chained to the Grave #2 (of 5)—SPOTLIGHT Brian Level & Andy Eschenbach (w) • Kate Sherron (a & c) Outlaw Roy Mason has come back from the dead, chained to the headstone that marked his grave. On the trail of buried gold and hunted by a Big Bad, Roy struggles to hold his family—and his body—together. Writers Brian Level (Darth Vader, Thanos, Deadpool), Andy Eschenbach (Heavy Metal Magazine, Red Shoes) and artist Kate Sherron (Invader Zim, The Amazing World of Gumball) bring you a tale of intrigue, murder, magic, and the good ol’ wild, wild west! FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Comic Book H...
was troubled by her behavior. >> didn't know if it was the horses or what. when i turned and talked to him had a gut feeling about him. >> the group ran into him later at a lake. hannah said something that made little sense at the time. >> she said looks like we are in real trouble now. i thought it extremely strange. >> eventually that man called police after seeing the amber alert for hannah on tv. his calling setting up a series of events that led to her rescue and dimaggio daets. we are looking at the erie similarities of the life and death of dimaggio and his father. he broke in...