Beyond Pigeons and Cleavers

Why We Still Love White Teeth: Zadie Smith’s Audacious Debut I don’t know why I love Zadie Smith’s White Teeth so much, the ramblings of a young twenty-something who didn’t really have the knack for putting a book together—Smith’s voice has certainly matured over the years. On Beauty, Swing Time,…

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The Potter’s Encore: Community Through Clay

The old M&M Bakery has transformed from a hub of baked goods to a vibrant center for creativity. Now home to the Dover Pottery Studio, founded by Kim Hanson, this new space invites the community to explore the art of pottery. With classes ranging from beginner to advanced, the studio offers a place for hobbyists and aspiring artists alike to connect and create, all while honoring the building’s rich history.

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Milk And Music

Milk Street Studio is an emerging, vibrant center for musicians and artists. I had the pleasure of touring the facility and speaking with Sebastian Franks, the studio’s assistant manager. Our conversation revealed not only a passion for music and community, but the innovative reuse of an industrial space that defines Milk Street Studio.

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