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
Amateur Athletic Union expects biggest Orlando event to grow attendance, economic impact The Amateur Athletic Union expects this year's Girls’ and Boys’ Junior National Volleyball Championships to have a big economic impact for the region. Lake Buena Vista-based AAU will host the 51st ... 06/10/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Relive the top 5 moments of 2023-24 in Lubbock, South Plains high school sports The Fillies knocked off No. 12 Brock before arguably their biggest upset of the season. Shallowater, behind a scrappy defensive performance, topped second-ranked Tuscola Jim Ned 43-37 in the region ... 06/9/2024 - 10:07 pm | View Link
Top 15 high school teams in Gibson County during 2023-24 season We continue to look back at the highlights of the 2023-24 high school school year. Last week, we looked at the top 15 most memorable games. This week we look at the top 15 teams from Gibson County ... 06/9/2024 - 1:01 pm | View Link
NCAA tournament baseball: Who is in the next regional round and when every team plays A 64-team NCAA tournament bracket has narrowed down to 16 schools after just a week of games. That sounds a bit like the NCAA basketball tournament. But a baseball team's path to the ... 06/4/2024 - 12:51 pm | View Link
Capital Region set to host four multi-day major golf tournaments in June The tournament likely will keep its late June calendar spot next year and is in discussions with Mohawk as a potential host. Finally, the 36-hole Saratoga County Amateur, which has opened its field to ... 06/4/2024 - 10:05 am | View Link