Pandemic carves hole in state's cultural sector JULY 15, 2020.....The arts and culture sector, a major piece of the Massachusetts economy, will need hundreds of millions of dollars and multiple years to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, according to testimony delivered to state senators on Wednesday.Senators have been holding a series of listening sessions to gauge the pandemic's effects on different segments on the economy and check in on the gradual reopening of businesses.During Wednesday's session, [...] More
July 15 is tax deadline day. Here are 4 tips for filing. Millions of taxpayers took advantage of the IRS decision to push back the tax filing deadline due to the coronavirus pandemic. But with the tax filing deadline of July 15 upon us, those taxpayers need to take some important steps now to get their returns — and payments — to the IRS ASAP.Tax season is stressful for many consumers in the best of times, but 2020 has heightened those anxieties. More
Winchester students achieve academic honors University of AlabamaThe following Winchester residents graduated from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa in spring 2020: Brooke Carroll, Bachelor of Arts in communication and information sciences; Sydney Richardson, Bachelor of Science in commerce and business administration; Elizabeth Schipelliti, Bachelor of Arts in communication and information sciences.Bridgewater State UniversityKathryn G. More
Winchester Alumni Association spotlight: Kerry Lynne McHugh Kerry Lynne is only one of the 2100 Alumni members who have registered with the Winchester Alumni Association. Join the conversation and register today at WinchesterAlumni.org to stay in touch with Kerry and other Alumni across the decades.What class did you graduate with?1995What are you up to personally and/or professionally now? More
Cyclists to make ‘Black Lives Matter’ visible from space Local cyclists are organizing an event on July 18 and 19 to spell out “Black Lives Matter” on a global heat map that can be seen from the moon. Calling this event Wheels of Change, this volunteer group is encouraging everyone to run, walk or ride one of the 16 routes they have created using Strava, a GPS-enabled fitness app. More
Travel in 'numbers we haven't seen since 2005' expected this Memorial Day weekend More than 43.8 million Americans are expected to travel this weekend, making it one of the busiest Memorial Day weekends in nearly two decades. Thursday and Friday are expected to be the busiest ... 05/24/2024 - 11:16 am | View Link
Memorial Day weekend travel to be congested, with severe weather on the way About 38.4 million people are projected to drive over Memorial Day weekend — "the highest number for that holiday since AAA began tracking in 2000," the organization said. 05/24/2024 - 8:20 am | View Link
44 million Americans expected to travel for Memorial Day Many Bay Area residents will be hitting the road this weekend. Highways are likely to be jammed the next few days as motorists head out of town and then return home. AAA predicted this will be the ... 05/24/2024 - 4:58 am | View Link
Millions of Americans are projected to travel during busy Memorial Day weekend It is another busy travel weekend. AAA projects nationwide that 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period of May 23-27. Some 38.4 million ... 05/23/2024 - 3:08 pm | View Link
Record 2.5 million Floridians will travel for Memorial Day weekend, AAA predicts A record-setting 2.5 million Floridians will Travel for Memorial Day Weekend — 126,500 more than last year —according to AAA. 05/23/2024 - 11:34 am | View Link