Amherst – While many students around the state are bemoaning the longer school year to make up snow days, another set of students are celebrating more weeks of classes: adults who study at The Literacy Project’s Amherst classroom are excited to hear that the organization is able to extend the school year by 4 weeks...
The Literacy Project is hosting Bloomsday, pub-style, on June 16th, along with multitudes around the globe. Revelers can enjoy select readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses at The People's Pint and the favorite meal of the fictitious Leopold Bloom--Gorgonzola sandwiches and red wine--plus photo ops with a bust of Joyce himself, singing, dancing and stories, and decidedly Irish pints.