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• Hear Him Roar: Kenn Solomon Is Ready to Talk About Thirty Years as Rocky

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh| Westword Verified As the final seconds of game five of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat ticked away, Kenn Solomon paced along the baseline at Ball Arena. After the buzzer sounded and confetti began raining down, he joined Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the other players celebrating on the court. “It was all just magic,” he recalls. The oldest athlete in the group, Kenn had first donned the uniform of Rocky, the mountain lion mascot he made famous, in 1990.

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh · Westword

  Oct. 09, 2024

• OG Rocky Will Appear in His First NBA Finals With the Nuggets

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh| Westword Verified As the Denver Nuggets prepare to take on the Miami Heat for the start of the NBA finals on Thursday, June 1, one man who has been with the squad for over three decades will finally get his first shot at a championship. But he'll never show his face.

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh · Westword

  May. 31, 2023

• Hear Him Roar: Kenn Solomon Is Ready to Talk About Thirty Years as Rocky

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh| Westword Verified As the final seconds of game five of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat ticked away, Kenn Solomon paced along the baseline at Ball Arena. After the buzzer sounded and confetti began raining down, he joined Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the other players celebrating on the court. “It was all just magic,” he recalls. The oldest athlete in the group, Kenn had first donned the uniform of Rocky, the mountain lion mascot he made famous, in 1990.

  By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh · Westword

  Oct. 09, 2024

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The Corning Museum of Glass is a prominent institution dedicated to the preservation and study of glass as an artistic and historical medium. Founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works, the museum houses over 50,000 objects that span 3,500 years of glass history, from ancient artifacts to contemporary works. Its mission is to inspire audiences through exhibitions, research, and hands-on experiences. The museum offers a variety of educational programs, including workshops and lectures at The Studio, a renowned glassmaking school. Visitors can enjoy live glassblowing demonstrations and participate in interactive sessions to create their own glass art. The Rakow Research Library provides access to rare books and scholarly publications on glassmaking. The museum also features rotating exhibitions and onsite shops selling art glass, jewelry, and books. With over 300,000 annual visitors, the museum caters to a diverse audience, including families, artists, scholars, and glass enthusiasts. Its facilities include exhibition galleries, hot shops for live demonstrations, and visitor amenities such as a café.