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
How could we make a solar eclipse happen every day? Total solar eclipses are astonishing, but travelling to get to one is less so – this episode of Dead Planets Society is all about rearranging the solar system to create a more convenient eclipse ... 04/30/2024 - 2:53 am | View Link
Backyard Universe: The April eclipse and looking ahead to future ones both solar and lunar As with all total solar eclipses, the first question asked afterward is, 'When and where can I go to see this again?' ... 04/29/2024 - 10:09 pm | View Link
How an Apple Watch Saved the Solar Eclipse for Me Apple Watch comes with a feature that will beep a lost iPhone, and I'd never needed it more. It turned out that my phone had simply slipped down between two suitcases. I tracked the beeping, found it ... 04/29/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Weird New Total Solar Eclipse Photo Sheds Light On Mysteries Of The Sun The Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse (CATE) 2024 experiment collected unique data on the sun's corona during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. 04/25/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Can't get enough of the solar eclipse? Become an eclipse chaser with these advanced planning tips If you loved the experience of the total solar eclipse in Western New York, and can't get enough of how it made you feel, you should make some plans to see the next one! 04/25/2024 - 2:41 am | View Link