January 01, 2014 BY CORI URBAN, The Republican Technology was once the realm of the mills in the Connecticut River-side village of Turners Falls, but today technology is being used to export the village’s stories to the rest of the world. Turners Falls Encoded, a series of quick response codes leading to multimedia vignettes, is […]
Author Archives: RiverCulture
Liquid Glass/New Gallery & Studio
December 23, 2013, BY CHRIS CURTIS, for The Greenfield Recorder Damon Carter twirls the steel tube like a drum major, cooling and stretching the incandescent globe of semi-molten glass clinging to its end. Steam and the smell of charred wood join the scents of hot stone, metal and glass when Carter sits to smooth the […]
Turners Falls’ QR codes Help Put the Town on the Map
November 19, 2013- BY CHRIS CURTIS, Greenfield Recorder If all goes according to vision, curious Parisians could soon be learning all about this little village. Or Floridians, Midwesterners, Greenfield residents, anyone really. Through the effort of a Hampshire College student working on his thesis the Turners Falls RiverCulture organization is hoping to put Turners Falls […]