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
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Neat Fishing Boat A creative Tears of the Kingdom player with a knack for design puts together an adorable fishing boat in the latest Zelda game. 05/5/2024 - 5:50 am | View Link
Fish & Boat may lift fishing restrictions on lake at Chapman The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has proposed lifting a restriction that has made the lake at Chapman State Park catch-and-release for most species for several years. The lake was drawn down in ... 05/2/2024 - 5:12 pm | View Link
The fishing boat tragedy that rocked a community Nine fishermen left Peterhead on the boat Quiet Waters in March 1954. None of them came home. The boat sank and their deaths devastated their families and shocked the north-east fishing community. 05/2/2024 - 11:33 am | View Link
Baldwin County woman drowns after falling in pond trying to untangle her fishing line from tree He says 72-year-old Margie Sheppard was fishing with her grandson, and her line got tangled in a tree. When she stood up in the John boat to untangle it, she lost her balance, and fell in. Her adult ... 05/1/2024 - 10:26 am | View Link
Fishermen Nearly Get Impaled When Marlin Comes Screaming Into Their Boat Out of all the fish you could catch, and have the fish come flying at your head, a marlin is probably last on the list. I mean, they literally have giant swords hanging off the end of their face. What ... 05/1/2024 - 5:48 am | View Link