Friday, April 19, 2024
As performers and audience gathered together for a long awaited performance, choir director Catherine Brodie said we need our health to live, but we need music for our soul to thrive. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, the Agora Chorale broke the long-held silence in the Meyer Theatre. “With this being the […]
The Michigan landscape is slowly turning brilliant colors. As leaves blow past, you can’t help but pick up the prettiest leaf and hide it in the biggest book on your shelf. Wait before you hide them away. The Agora wants to see those favorite leaves. Using the instructions below, turn […]
Elisabeth Brockman Growing up, I was the kid with all the cool pets. Dogs, cats, birds, lizards, fish, bunnies, and any other creature we found by the river or in the Michigan marsh. I don’t have pets of my own currently, but they have taught me much. As parents always […]
Of all the genres of movies, I have never watched a horror movie. I decided to venture out for the sole purpose of this article. Horror movies never really grabbed my attention as something I would enjoy watching. It wasn’t very appealing to purposely cause angst. I had a hard […]
Emma Marion Halloween has always been a fun family time. Trick-or-treating while camping is my most favorite. Growing up we lived in the country with neighbors miles away so decorating our trailer and campsite and then trick or treating at the surrounding campsites was something my siblings and I always […]
Fly Away Home by Elisabeth Brockman I stepped out my door last week and knew it was Fall because of the honking of Canadian Geese overhead as they all pointed their beaks in the telltale V formation south. “Fly Away Home” is a heartwarming movie from 1996. It is based […]
Enjoying the nature Michigan weather can be fickle. Some fall days are so hot that you immediately strip off your cozy but ill-planned layers, and others barrage us with freezing rains. But when fall days are nice, they’re truly perfect. Not too hot, not too cold. As a kid, my […]
Two decades ago, our country reached havoc. Two decades ago, our country became insecure and frightened. Two decades ago, the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and a hijacked plane changed the world forever. On September 11th, 2001, we lost many of our fellow Americans. Some in the line of duty […]
I never imagined I’d ever have the opportunity to be on TV, let alone have access to a broadcasting production studio. Yet, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, the Agora staff visited the Monroe Public Access Cable Television studio, a local cable channel that provides programming to the city of Monroe. We […]
