Contributed photo This photograph by Damascus, PA photographer Chip Forelli is his contribution to the RIV4 exhibit in East Stroudsburg. Of Forelli’s work, The New York Times wrote, “These photos cover an impressive range of ideas and interpretations... revealing uncanny simultaneous experiences with alternating haze and hard edged clarity... absorbing examples that tease perception and intense compositions that bring in otherworldly lighting contribute to a spiritual quality.”

A river runs through it

Editor's pick: RIV4: The Delaware River – A Big Picture

Thursday, June 8 through Saturday, July 15, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Madelon Powers Gallery, East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA. Artists’ reception Friday, June 16, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. 570/422-3483.

EAST STROUDSBURG, PA—The many faces and moods of the Delaware River are the focus of “RIV4: The Delaware River—A Big Picture,” a multi-media event that includes artwork and video presented throughout the summer in a variety of venues.

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Remember the Classics

‘Darkman’ (1990)

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Tractors roll through town for 10th year

CALLICOON, NY—One of the highlights of the early summer season in the Upper Delaware River Valley, Callicoon’s 10th annual Tractor Parade will roll down Main Street on Sunday, June 11 starting at 12:00 noon sharp, rain or shine. The line-up for the tractors will be at the Delaware Youth Center at the end of Main Street and there will be parking for trucks and trailers at the campgrounds adjacent to the center. There is no registration fee for the tractors in the parade.

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Other stories in this issue:

• Editor's pick: Partying with paintings and playable sculpture
• New artists’ association is born
• Cultural events come to Bethel’s new park
• Tropical colors usher summer in
• A journal from China (part II)
• A fiery debut at Liberty Museum
• A potpourri of arts at Milford Music Festival
• New Orleans comes to the Manor
• Farce at the Dramatic Workshop
• Finned fun in Livingston Manor
• No more excuses