Young performers present PCMS cocoa house

The Plaza Arts Center and The Arts Barn combined last Friday night for the second event in this year’s Coffee House series, with a special Cocoa House at the Putnam County Middle School (PCMS) Little Theater.The difference between the Cocoa House from the typical Coffee House is the event featured...

Brower: The benefits of performing arts programs in our schools

We have all seen the scenario, schools cut their budget and the first program to go is the arts… most often it is the drama program that is cut first. Why do people feel that sports are more important than drama? It is a question I have asked myself many times over the years.