The summer of 1983 was a good year for music, creating no shortage of concert options. The stages of amphitheaters and arenas were filled with a mix of both newer bands and heritage acts. Asia had a ...

Felissa Rose and Jonathan Tiersten in a scene from 1983's “Sleepaway Camp.” “Sleepaway Camp” movie poster Jeff Hayes at the lake in Argyle, Washington County, where “Camp Sleepaway” was filmed in 1983 ...

On this day in horror history, writer-director Robert Hiltzik’s classic slasher flick Sleepaway Camp with Felissa Rose opened in 1983. It follows a young girl sent to a summer camp that becomes the ...

From Scarface to Return of the Jedi to WarGames. The summer of 1983 was a good one. Maybe not the best ever summer of movies, but a fun one for sure. Last year the Alamo Drafthouse hosted a series of ...

Two monster albums ruled 1983, but the singles chart told a different story – particularly over the summer. Sure, the Police had a huge hit but plenty of others were able to elbow their way onto ...

Summer camps are in full swing across the country, they are as much a part of summertime as heat, humidity and afternoon thunderstorms. Take a look through the historic photos from the Birmingham News ...

May 1983 was indeed chilly and ranks as the city’s 10th coldest May with an average temperature of 53.2 degrees. No Chicago May has failed to produce a 70-degree-plus day, but May 1983 produced just ...