Author: Will

  • Terra Greenhouse Farmer’s Market

    Terra Greenhouse Farmer’s Market

    STORY BY WILLIAM DIXON Terra Greenhouses has been holding a weekly farmer’s market every Saturday, allowing local businesses the chance to reach out to new customers. One business benefitting from the market is Milton’s own Kettle Corn Boss, run by Herb Sickinger, a Sheridan Business grad. “It’s a family business,” said Sickinger as his son…

  • Lifting Sheridan’s Eco Footprint

    Lifting Sheridan’s Eco Footprint

    STORY BY WILLIAM DIXON Sheridan College has been working toward creating a zero-waste system, and the crafts wing definitely got the memo. Linda Sormin, head of Ceramics, has been working to reduce her program’s waste, and the result is rather astonishing. Ceramics is known for “Thousands of years of recycling,” said Sormin. If a student…

  • FAAD-tastic Open mic

    FAAD-tastic Open mic

    STORY BY WILLIAM DIXON Sheridan arts students gathered round their deans last Tuesday in the MacDonald-Heaslip Hall to discuss concerns and aspirations for their programs. Faculty of Arts, Animation and Design dean Ronni Rosenberg, was accompanied with a panel of associate deans: Donna Braggins, Illustration and Photography, Sandy McKean, Film, Television, and Journalism, Angela Stukator,…

  • Speak up and eat up, FAAD students

    Speak up and eat up, FAAD students

    STORY BY WILLIAM DIXON Students from 32 different arts programs can have their voices heard by their deans at the Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design open mic and pizza event, Tuesday at noon in MacDonald-Heaslip Hall. The event is a first for Ronni Rosenberg, dean of FAAD. “My guess is these things take some…