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
UMass Amherst joins ranks of universities under federal scrutiny for discrimination A growing number of schools in New England are being investigated following the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel, which revealed deep divisions on campuses across the nation. 04/24/2024 - 1:37 pm | View Link
The Thinning of Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey, raised some compelling points. As a registered dietitian and licensed mental health counselor who has treated food addiction for years, I’ve also heard my clients speak of Oprah ... 04/6/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Mo'Nique: 'I Got a Problem With Oprah Winfrey' It's for the purpose of that we look at things factually. Winfrey was one of a number of celebrities to publicly speak out against disgraced Hollywood producer Weinstein after his history of ... 03/26/2024 - 5:48 am | View Link
The Highs and Lows of Oprah Winfrey's 50-Year Weight Loss Journey It puts me at risk for diabetes, because I have diabetes in my family.'' Winfrey continued to speak out on behalf of those who struggle with their weight, knowing how it is to feel like a failure ... 03/23/2024 - 6:00 pm | View Link
Oprah Winfrey Opens Up About Loss Of Her Brother To AIDS Lee, who died at age 29 due to AIDS, was Winfrey’s inspiration for her work. “Growing up at the time we did, in the community we did, we didn’t have the language to understand or speak about ... 03/19/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link