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
School board member wants to make new JCPS start times 15 minutes earlier than proposed IT WILL HELP SCHOOLS, MAYBE WITH DEAL WITH THEIR CONGESTION ISSUES AND AND I THINK AS A MORALE, UH, ISSUE IT’S IT’S VERY IMPORTANT FOR US TO MOVE AWAY FROM THAT 940 START Jefferson County School Board ... 05/1/2024 - 11:59 am | View Link
JCPS considering 2 proposals for new school start times, board member says Jefferson County Public Schools parents are waiting to find out when the school day will start next year. And right now, there are proposals to change start times from nine ... 04/29/2024 - 4:30 pm | View Link
HCS board discusses school security following several threats at Carolina Forest High School The Horry County School Board will meet for the first time following a series of threats against one school and the announcement of its superintendent stepping down. 04/29/2024 - 4:28 pm | View Link
Broward County Public Schools present two plans for school closings: Close 3 or 42? For the first time since they started the process in February, Broward County Public Schools staff shared with the community two specific plans on Monday to address the critical decline in student ... 04/29/2024 - 12:27 pm | View Link
School Closings for Monday due to severe weather All Jefferson Davis Parish Schools will closed Monday due to severe weather. All Calcasieu School Board schools and facilities will be closed Monday, April 29 due to potential severe weather. Acadia ... 04/28/2024 - 2:51 pm | View Link