Why are we looking to deport ambition? Immigrant students are passionate learners who will help us compete in the global economy. Fear of ICE is driving them out of schools. By Robert Hildreth Recently, the Boston Globe reported that enrollment in the Chelsea Public Schools is down roughly 350 students from last year, a decrease that school leaders say is driven in part by fear of immigration enforcement and deportation. Years of […]
NATE CHACE HONORED AS KEEPER OF THE LIGHT For centuries, lighthouse keepers maintained a shining light to safeguard those at sea. The American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF) annually recognizes an individual who has demonstrated exceptional dedication to lighthouse preservation with the “Keeper of the Light” award. Photo Caption: Celebrating the “Keeper of the Light” award are, […]
Dear neighbor, This past week has been incredibly painful for our community and beyond. I am heartbroken by the tragic shooting at Brown University, and my thoughts remain with the victims, their families, and all those affected by this senseless violence. I am truly proud of Pawtucket’s first responders and school staff. When called for […]
Tidal Power From Ocean Currents: The Most Reliable Renewable? Kyle Chan December 16, 2025 A rig tests the waters for tidal power off Alderney in the English Channel. Credit: Neil Howard, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: Where do we stand with generating energy from ocean currents? Is this a feasible option in the future? —Maisie Connors, Somerville, […]
From Sea to Sea! The Viktor Schreckengost Mangbetu Award Art Student Group Exhibition Community Gallery Exhibit: January 6th – March 13th, 2026 Reception: Saturday, January 10th from 5pm-6pm Free and open to all Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA Seven Attleboro Arts Museum teen art students will showcase multiple linocut prints in From Sea to […]
The Attleboro Arts Museum’s Bonneville Dougher Art Lovers Book Club launched in January 2010. Museum member Vic Bonneville proposed “an artful book club” idea and the program began on a trial basis. After the success of the first meeting it was clear that the club should carry on. Through the years the club has met […]
WINTER AT WAM Musical Performance: Scandinavian Athletic Club’s Musicians and Chorus Sunday, December 21, 20252–3 pm Free with Museum admission Renaissance Court Celebrate the winter solstice with an inspiring afternoon of art and music at the Worcester Art Museum. On the shortest day of the year, we welcome the musicians and chorus of the Scandinavian […]
YOUNG ARTISTS WINTER BREAK ART PROGRAM Winter Break Art Program: Season of Making GRADES ONE THRU SIX Warm up your imagination this winter at the New Bedford Art Museum’s Season of Making: Winter Break Art Program. This full-day experience invites young artists to spend the week exploring the magic of the season through artmaking. Students will […]
