Artists, public come together at Artafest
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For the 45th straight year, Charles City Artafest was a success. The 2018 version of the event was held ...
20 August 2018
Artists, public come together at Artafest
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com For the 45th straight year, Charles City Artafest was a success. The 2018 version of the event was held ...
15 August 2018
Charles City’s Artafest now in its 45th year
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com There have been 45 Artafests in Charles City, and Janeice Bergland has been to 44 of them. “I’ve exh...
27 April 2018
CCHS to present Shakespeare in the Park
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Brush up your Shakespeare — the 2018 Charles City High School Spring play is moving outdoors, and fan...
Stony Point Players announce cast for ‘Wizard of Oz’
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com The roles have been cast. Olivia Wolfe will be Dorothy. Ruby Peterson, Jeff Kellogg and Mike Lembke w...
13 April 2018
CCHS musicians, singers hit the road
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Some Charles City High School musicians and singers went mobile last weekend. While high school orchestr...
23 March 2018
Music kids experience art and fun times in The Big Apple
By James Grob, jgrob@charlescitypress.com Destination: The Big Apple. As the song goes, kids from Charles City got a chance to “be a part of it...
08 March 2018
Familiar characters come alive in middle school play
To The Press: Spring break doesn't start for the cast and crew of “The Enchanted Bookshop” until the curtain falls on their last performance th...
17 February 2018
Mystery dinner promises hair-raising experience
By Kate Hayden, editor@charlescitypress.com Big hair is back with a vengeance. The Totally 80's! Totally Murder! Murder Mystery dinner arrives w...
09 February 2018
Empty Bowls brings heart, soup to Arts Center
By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com In literature, an empty bowl is a simple symbol of hunger or need. In pottery, it is a beginner's l...
08 February 2018
Jazz choir hits right notes at first state contest
By Kate Hayden, khayden@charlescitypress.com embers of the vocal jazz ensemble Rhymes with Orange had a sweet introduction to state contest this ye...
