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Performances include a 50th Anniversary Celebration, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and more! Learn more about the productions and purchase tickets here.

Few would question that this past year of the pandemic has been a difficult one for schools, and for the school boards that oversee them. Through uncounted stormy meetings, difficult decisions, and always someone unhappy about them,  each school board has tried to navigate its best course for both safety and optimizing education. Perhaps that explains why incumbents comprise only a little more than 15 percent of the 64 candidates running in the May 18 primary for the 38 open seats on the nine school boards in The Mercury coverage area. - Advertisement - May 3 is the last day to register to...

Rosemary Harris.  Conceived and created safely for the COVID-19 era, the production is a collaboration among more than 300 students, faculty, staff and alumni. Dance of the Snowflakes from overhead in UNCSA's new "The Nutcracker" for film, released Dec. 17. Snowflake dancing masked in UNCSA's all-new "The Nutcracker" for film, Dec. 17. Credit Peter J. Mueller. The film represents the 55th consecutive year UNCSA has presented "The Nutcracker," and the first ever film version reaching audiences worldwide. Leveraging the institution's unique position as a conservatory with five nationally re...

LOWER POTTSGROVE — Perhaps no time is leadership considered more essential than during a crisis. No one would question that the global coronavirus pandemic has put that proposition to the test on many fronts — not the least of which is on public school systems. Also, few would argue that changing leadership during a crisis can be a difficult course to navigate, with almost as many potential hazards as benefits. - Advertisement - But that is a course on which the Pottsgrove School Board now finds itself with the public revelation at the last meeting of the year that all three o...

LOWER POTTSGROVE — Perhaps no time is leadership considered more essential than during a crisis. No one would question that the global coronavirus pandemic has put that proposition to the test on many fronts — not the least of which is on public school systems. Also, few would argue that changing leadership during a crisis can be a difficult course to navigate, with almost as many potential hazards as benefits. - Advertisement - But that is a course on which the Pottsgrove School Board now finds itself with the public revelation at the last meeting of the year that all three o...