Wednesday, June 24, 2026

USPS: “PRIORITY YULE”

It’s ‘Priority Yule’ as Post Office Delivers Before Break of Dawn   Mail carriers keep up the pace ahead of the holiday season   Boston, MA — The Postal Service is keeping up the pace as the hustle and bustle of the holiday season gains momentum. To ensure customers get their holiday packages on time, our […]

WORCESTER ART MUSEUM: FRONTIERS OF IMPRESSIONISM

Worcester Art Museum’s Frontiers of Impressionism to Debut in Worcester April 1 Before Beginning International Tour   Exhibition Will Highlight the Museum’s Impressionist Holdings, With Over Half of the Featured Artworks Displayed for the First Time in Decades   John Henry Twachtman, The Waterfall, about 1890, oil on canvas, Museum Purchase, 1907.91   Worcester, MA—December 1, 2022—This April, […]

THE CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

THIS WEEK’S MUSE   LESLIE MARMON SILKO     “I write in order to find out what I truly know and how I really feel about certain things. Writing provides the solitude necessary to reflect on being in this world.”     Leslie Marmon Silko is an American writer of Laguna Pueblo Indian heritage. She is […]

LTE: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION

My Fond Farewell to NEBHE and NEJHE   JOHN O. HARNEY   In October, I wrote NEBHE colleagues letting them know I would be retiring from the organization and the editorship of The New England Journal of Higher Education (NEJHE) in early January 2023.   I joined NEBHE in 1988 and, in 1990, became editor of NEJHE (then called Connection: New England’s […]

THE TOP TOYS LIST

The Toy Authority Announces Winners of 2022 People’s Play Awards     New York, NY (December 2, 2022) – The Toy Authority, the leader in short form video focused on toys, announced today the winners of the 2022 People’s Play Awards. Consumers had cast their votes for their favorite toys across 17 categories helping to create a […]

“GETSETUP” PARTNERS WITH RHODE ISLAND

Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging announces statewide partnership with GetSetUp to bridge the digital divide and combat social isolation     Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging offers Rhode Islanders 55+ free access to GetSetUp’s live interactive classes taught by older adults for older adults to make digital learning, connection, and exploration a reality.   PROVIDENCE, […]

EARTHTALK: THE GREEN BANK

EarthTalk®   From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine     Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey is a leading light in Congress on sustainability issues and has worked hard championing the green bank concept. Credit: Fritz Myer, FlickrCC.   Dear EarthTalk: What is the EPA’s new Green Bank all about?      — Rick D., Asheville, […]

THE DOWN PAYMENT HURDLE

A Homebuyer’s Guide to Using Gift Money     Coming up with a down payment can feel like quite a hurdle.   For millennials, who are currently the largest cohort of homebuyers, getting help with the down payment is fairly common — roughly 29% of younger millennials receive gift money from a loved one.   Are you […]