As people find themselves dependant on their screens in a digital era, many are turning back to the analog. In the birthplace of Kodak, the next generation of Rochester is continuing on the legacy of film.
You can find Scott’s Rochester Photo Supply at https://www.rocphotosupply.com
And Flower City Art Center’s Studio 678 at https://flowercityarts.org/photoclub/
In Rochester, 35mm projection is still alive and well. The Little Theatre and Dryden Theatre are both carrying on the tradition of analog screenings, keeping this art form present in a world of digital screenings and streaming services.
You can find The Little Theatre at https://thelittle.org
And Dryden Theatre at https://www.eastman.org/dryden-theatre
As part of the carnivore care team at the Seneca Park Zoo, Brenna’s responsibilities as an animal caretaker have given her new relationships and experiences that have helped shape who she is.
You can find Seneca Park Zoo at https://senecaparkzoo.org
After reading an article about “reindeer for hire” in 2015, Mike Schaertl decided there was one addition needed to his farm- a herd of his own. By 2017, Moose and Little Buddy were welcomed to the property in Shortsville, N.Y.
You can find the Shortsville Reindeer Farm at https://shortsvillereindeer.com
Matt Fritz runs Fritz's Patriot Place, a small business in Victor, N.Y. that sells political merchandise. Matt talks about his community and his take on politics.
You can find Matt on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/people/Fritzs-Place/pfbid0337T83XHNEJ9RCn1bVG3m4mi5zyUDUV2zJzpXLt52E8Wk7kbfNNDd9QxBak79zD1pl/
Ash talks about the importance of keeping culture alive and what dancing with the authentic German folk dance group Schuhplattler Verein Heidengold means to them as a person of German descent.
You can find the dance group at heidengold.org