Rich Kersting

Contributing Release Writer

rkersti1@binghamton.edu

83 Articles


Food

Check off your list and check out these stores

Unless you hunt or grow your own food, grocery shopping is an integral part of your life and your diet. ...


Music

Binghamton turns down, Empire Fest turns up

“We’re trying to show people that if you want something to happen, we’re going to make it happen,” he said. “This festival is here to celebrate the city of Binghamton.” - Christian ...


Lifestyles

App lets students yak it up anonymously online

The feeds are buzzing into the early hours of the morning most weekend nights with people regaling tales of bar stories and sexual conquest. ...


Television

When it came to showbusiness, Joan knew best

Rivers was the manifestation of all our self-loathing. Of our feelings of inadequacy and our desires to change. She was the one who reminded us that we were imperfect. ...


Music

'Anything goes' at Tony Bennett concert

Performing a set of over 20 songs, including cultural classics known by everyone and their grandmothers, Bennett crooned, and Binghamton swooned. ...


Food

Spiediefest: the Binghamton away from campus

So influential is this sandwich that an annual festival soon emerged around the heated contest for best spiedie, and this festival would come to be known as the Spiedie Fest and Balloon ...


Lifestyles

Finals week doesn't have to reek, go out and smell the roses

There’s nothing like a sale at Bon-Ton to make you feel like you’ve earned a 4.0. ...


Food

Maryams Mart: your halal family away from home

Whether you’re dying for a gyro, or maybe even a salad, Maryams has something for your palate. ...


Books

Getting laid and robbing banks in 'Sex Criminals'

Walk into any comic book store and you’ll see the walls adorned with copies of the latest issue of “Batman,” “Superman” and “The Avengers.” And while comics are generally science fiction or...


Theater

'Blood Brothers' separated at birth and reunited in song

While largely unknown in America, Willy Russell’s cult classic musical “Blood Brothers” is one of the most successful musical productions in the history of London’s West End. Now, the play comes to...