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
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, June 3. Check tickets for $171 million jackpot The odds of winning the jackpot are 292,201,338-to-1. The odds to match all five white balls are 11,688,053-to-1. The major lotteries in the United States offer two jackpot payout options: annuity and ... 06/2/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Massachusetts lottery launches new game in honor of 50th anniversary The Massachusetts State Lottery is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the world’s first instant ticket with the launch of a new instant ticket game. 05/29/2024 - 6:03 am | View Link
A Chatham man was making soup. He ladled up more than $1M in lottery winnings. A Chatham man cooking a bowl of soup ended up winning more than $1 million from the Virginia Lottery. Daniel Ricketts was playing Wheel of Bonuses — an online game from the lottery — while waiting for ... 05/23/2024 - 4:54 am | View Link
Virginia ABC to hold online lotteries for Van Winkle whiskey The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) will hold an online lottery for Van Winkle whiskey products in May and June. Six products from the Van Winkle line will be available for ... 05/17/2024 - 3:21 am | View Link
Virginia lawmakers head back to session with new budget deal “And if the store closures happen, lotteries are also going to be impacted and you will see the economic impact of store closures on the commonwealth.” Also not included in the budget is a ... 05/12/2024 - 12:12 pm | View Link