The mark of a timelessly relatable story is that it deals with issues and emotions that are still pertinent. HIV/AIDS is still an incurable disease that hits people and communities worldwide, and the grief...

On Sept. 14, JSC hosted the Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band. Drummer Avram Patt translated their name– literally, “Not dangerous,” and more colloquial, “Not so bad, not so good,” or, “Relax, it...

The biopic “Straight Outta Compton” puts a Hollywood spin on the rise and fall of NWA, one of hip–hop’s most influential groups. It shows why their line “fuck the police” has been an American...

Located in a magnificently decorated basement in Burlington, Trattoria Delia has been serving authentic cuisine and memorable dining experiences for over 20 years. The Italian restaurant is built with...

After reading the “Fifty Shades of Grey” series, I could not wait for the first movie to come out on Feb. 13, 2015 with a running time of 125 minutes (rated R for sexual content and language). Following...

Whenever I hear Texas Roadhouse, my stomach starts to rumble. Come hungry because their food is mouthwatering. Texas Roadhouse is famous for its rolls and cinnamon bread, which are meals by themselves....

Barbara Murphy’s poetry collection, “Almost Too Much,” opens the door for discussion on the thoughts and observations of the mid-life, and the fears that one might gain through aging. Murphy explores...

Johnson State College’s Dibden stage became Rydell High in the school’s portrayal of “Grease” April 23-25. Director Patrick Sawyer-Houle sought to bring the musical back to its raunchy and quirky...

Your palms are sweating. Your eyes are focused with unnatural intensity on the little silver ball pinging back and forth across the board. You can feel that last India pale ale working its magic on your...

With dance club being one of the biggest, if not the biggest club on campus, Dibden’s 500 seat capacity auditorium is typically close to packed with the JSC community, family and friends each and every...

Recently released on Netflix, the indie film “Chef” is delicious! “Chef” is a highly pleasurable movie about the relationship between father and son, husband and ex-wife, creative integrity,...

After last year’s “Divergent” flopped its way onto the big screens, fans of Veronica Roth’s Young Adult (YA) dystopian book series weren’t quite sure what to expect when the franchise announced...

When it was announced that Morrisville, Vt. would be getting another pizza place, there were many residents of surrounding areas who gave a collective groan. Did Morrisville really need another pizza place?...

As a lifelong Disney fan, I waited anxiously for several months to see the premiere of Disney’s new live action remake of “Cinderella.” With a little magic, bits of humor and respect for cheesy romances;...

Michael Zebrowski, a Johnson State College assistant professor in the fine arts department has his most recent pieces of work on display in the Julian Scott Memorial Gallery in Dibden. The project has...

It was country roots hoe-down time in Dibden when The Hillside Rounders brought its own mix of folk, bluegrass and country to the JSC community on March 4. The Rounders are a multi-generational family...

I hoped and prayed that the Wochowski duo (writers and directors) would blow my mind and create a new sci-fi action standard like they did 15 years ago with “The Matrix.” “Jupiter Ascending”...

When driving through Jeffersonville, Vermont along route fifteen, it can be quite easy to overlook the small red structure nestled between a convenience store and the Lamoille River, which goes by the...

Running late for class, you quickly grab your iPhone 6 Plus off of its charger and frantically try to put it into your pants pocket as you run out the door. You continue to stuff the large phone into your...

Luscious, succulent, flavorful, exotic, unique, ambitiously creative, exquisitely prepared and delicately presented by highly skilled, exceptionally experienced professional Sodexo chefs, The Vermont First...

March 7, 1965. Less than a year since the Federal Government passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 making segregation officially illegal, African-Americans still find registering to vote nearly impossible...

We were warned: It was apparent before even entering Dibden Theatre that "A Streetcar Named Desire" dealt with adult themes. The sign outside the door told us as a much, warning of gunshots and rape. Directed...

Glued to her computer screen, her eyes glossed over. She reaches for her bowl of cheesy puffs as the next episode begins to play. She is 9 episodes in, with 12 left to go. Nothing can break her concentration...

An iconic American musical, Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s "Grease" will be performed on the Dibden stage April 22-24. Directing the play will be Patrick Houle, JSC alumnus and part-time professor of...

The outside of El Dorado Tavern doesn’t scream Mexican restaurant, and its interior is similiarly understated.  The only Mexican features: a few sombreros and other small south-of-the-border decorations. A...

On display until Feb. 13, 2015 at the University of Vermont Health Network-Central Vermont Medical Center Gallery in Berlin, Vt., is the painting and artist book exhibition called “Top of the World.”...

Imagine you are young, female, blind and living in France during World War II. Imagine again that you are young, male, have a gift for understanding radios and grow up as an orphan in the Nazi war machine....