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Everyone has heard of “Hamilton,” Lin Manuel Miranda’s popular rap musical. It changed musical theater forever. But “Hamilton” was not the fir…

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Hood River Valley High School’s Bowe Theater will be open to the public for two upcoming events. The first happens Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m.…

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Hood River Valley High School’s Preforming Arts Department’s fall musical, “The Addams Family,” closes this weekend, Nov. 9-10.

Since this column will run on Halloween, I thought it might be interesting to see how this celebration has evolved and how we might add to our current traditions. There is a common thread among the many articles written about the origin of Halloween. The celebration is truly an amalgamation of multiple cultural and religious celebrations that have evolved over centuries and continents.

Hood River Valley High School Performing Arts Department presents the musical “Fiddler on the Roof” in the Bowe Theater Oct. 27-28, Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 10-11 at 7 p.m., and Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 at 2 p.m.