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To some, he was the man who braved the Connecticut River in a giant pumpkin in 2023. To others he was an award-winning snow and ice sculptor. But over weekend, it was clear: to hundreds, if not thousands, Dave Rothstein…
To some, he was the man who braved the Connecticut River in a giant pumpkin in 2023. To others he was an award-winning snow and ice sculptor. But over weekend, it was clear: to hundreds, if not thousands, Dave Rothstein…
Internationally-acclaimed artist Dave Rothstein, who died unexpectedly last November, made everyone feel like his best friend — a sentiment echoed by the hundreds of people who showed up for “Day of Dave” memorial events on Saturday throughout the city. In…
Friends from all over the country, skipping previous plans and ignoring the below-zero cold outside, flocked to Northampton Saturday morning in order to tell stories of doughnuts and pumpkins and sculptures, fashioned of ice and hay. They assembled to celebrate…
The Fabulous 413 hosts Monte Belmonte and Kallis Smith interview Russell Braen, William Tuman, and Brian McQuillan about the Day of Dave in Northampton, which coincides with the city's annual ice sculpture festival. The interview includes clips of Dave Rothstein…
I have to include a personal note here. My friend from law school passed away suddenly the week ending November 15th. Like me, he was an “older” student at law school, and we were both one of the few still…
NORTHAMPTON — Carolyn Cushing remembers the first time she met Dave Rothstein, when he showed up as a new land protection specialist at the offices of the Mass Audubon Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary. The first thing he did, Cushing recalls, was…
Tributes are pouring in from around the world for a Northampton, Massachusetts, artist and sculptor, praised for ambitious public art, who died suddenly this month. Dave Rothstein was known for small acts of creativity, like carving intricate designs on fresh snow…
Northampton, MA - David (Dave) Rothstein of Florence, beloved son, brother and uncle, died suddenly at the age of 57, days before heading to Sweden to carve at the Ice Hotel. He is survived by his father, Dr. Ralph Rothstein, sisters…
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