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Newport Folk Festival 2023 guide: Parking, what’s allowed, seating

July 25, 2023 2 tags

Newport Folk Fest is back with as star-studded a lineup as ever. While some folk fans have been attending the festival for years and have the entire experience down to a science, there are also lucky newcomers experiencing the magic of a music festival at Newport’s Fort Adams State Park for the first time. The Daily News has compiled some information about event timing, parking, services for patrons with disabilities, emergency medical information and more for this year’s festival patrons. Here’s one major tip: purchase a parking pass online in advance, or else bring at least $30 for the cash-only…

Sask. photographer who magic of the night sky says sees it needs protection

June 26, 2023 2 tags

Jeanine Holowatuik keeps her camera gear stashed by the door, ready to go at a moment’s notice. The astrophotographer spends her time chasing the northern lights, waiting for waves of green and purple to start dancing across the sky. “I could be in the middle of nowhere all by myself, just screaming, all excited at the sky, because it’s just so unbelievable. It could be raining down light in every direction,” said Holowatuik, who lives near Hudson Bay, Sask. “There’s just something magical about the night sky. It has this way to calm you and excite you and bring out…

News in pictures: Thursday, June 8, 2023

June 12, 2023 2 tags

A colorful scene from Birmingham Pride was among the selected images in the Work Event Photography Awards held at the Royal Institute of British Architects in central London on Monday KATJA OGRIN/EPAS/ANIMAL NEWS AGENCY Young burrowing owls appear to be having a natter at Scottsdale Community College in Arizona where they have a homely habitat, including artificial burrows built and maintained by students SWNS There may have been less deep breathing than usual at this yoga class on The Edge observation deck in Manhattan, New York. It went ahead despite an air quality warning after smoke from wildfires in Canada…

Robert Irwin Reflects on ‘Early Memories’ with Late Father Steve in Tribute to ‘My Dad’s Ute’

April 19, 2023 2 tags

“The ute still comes on road trips to this day,” the conservationist wrote alongside a throwback photo of his father’s pickup truck Robert Irwin Instagram Robert Irwin is remembering the good times he and dad Steve Irwin spent together in a cherished family car. The 19-year-old conservationist posted a loving tribute to his dad’s old “ute” on Instagram on Tuesday, sharing a few throwback photos of his father, who died in 2006. In the first photo, a young Robert sits on his dad’s lap and pretends to drive the old pick up truck. The second photo is a re-creation of…

The Loop develops an eye for film photography

March 23, 2023 2 tags

The analog approach to taking pictures in making a comeback with more young Edmontonians shooting and developing with film cameras. This week, The Loop focuses on this growing trend. Reporter Liam Harrap visits a community in Edmonton creating a home for film photos and CBC reporter Kyle Bakx takes us through the effect the renewed love of film photography is having on the local business scene. The Loops27:01Developing a taste for film This week host Clare Bonnyman focuses on film photography. The analog approach to taking photos is making a comeback and reporter Liam Harrap takes us to a group…