April 23, 2024

Let the music play

BY TAYLOR PACE A new guitar store opened in the downtown Galt area of Cambridge in February, with the owner hoping to reinforce the growing community and local music scene. The Galt Guitar Shop, located on Water Street, sells an array of guitars, ukuleles, amps and accessories. Alongside the guitars you will find owner Rob Swift, sitting comfortably in his chair in the back corner, with a picturesque view of … Continued

The connective magic of music

BY PAUL BOREHAM The thick smell of pepperoni and cheese usually wafts from the Coz-E Corner, which adjoins Subway and Pizza Pizza at Conestoga’s Doon campus. But recently it was filled with the sweet sound of live music. It is the birth-twangs of a musical community consisting of employees at the college. The initiative was started by Erin Caldwell, a human resources employee, and Dave Smiderle, chair of the School … Continued