Sweety High empowers young girls online

Sweety High co-founder Veronica Zelle remembers a young girl who wanted desperately to sing and share her voice, but was so afraid to show her face on camera that she would cover it with a dark towel and sing in the background.

The week's passages

A roundup of the week's notable obituaries

Censored Chinese artist's photos coming to NYC

Liu Xia is a forbidden artist whose work is censored in her native China. The photographer, who is under house arrest, uses life-like dolls as metaphors for the pain and suffering of the Chinese people.

Steady eye

David Mencl first discovered the magic of photography while working on a merit badge in Boy Scouts. ...

Journey to healing through photography

EUREKA -- A show featuring Amanda Devons' black-and-white photos of her trip to Europe is on display at Old Town Coffee and Chocolates this month. This show is about journeys, Devons says.