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
Houston-area school districts canceling classes, activities Thursday due to rising flood waters Houston-area school districts are canceling classes Thursday due to water rapidly moving downstream from Sunday night and Monday morning's rain storms. Cleveland ISD will be closed on Friday, May 3. 05/2/2024 - 7:38 am | View Link
School closures and early releases due to weather and power outages Southeast Texas schools are announcing closures and early release times as storms continue to roll through the area Thursday afternoon.Beaumont ISD released students at 2 p.m. today. The school ... 05/2/2024 - 6:16 am | View Link
Hammond school day canceled after teachers call off in protest of school closures, layoffs The School City of Hammond closed the entire district Wednesday after most of its teachers called off to protest the School Board of Trustees’ Tuesday night vote to close three elementary schools ... 04/24/2024 - 10:38 am | View Link
Columbia holds classes virtually as U.S. lawmakers call for university president's ouster April 22 (UPI) --All classes at Columbia University were held virtually on Monday, the same day a bipartisan congressional group called for the university president's ouster from the Ivy League ... 04/22/2024 - 9:42 am | View Link
Temple College cancels some classes due to power outages TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Due to a power outage, some classes on Temple College’s Main Campus have been cancelled. Classes beginning before 10:50 a.m. in the following buildings have been cancelled ... 04/22/2024 - 1:18 am | View Link