Saturday, May 2, 2026

THE CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

  THIS WEEK’S MUSE   MARIA BARTUSZOVÁ, SCULPTOR     “Angular, sharp, inorganic shapes give the impression of coldness; rounded, organic forms appear warm and, when touching, can create that feeling of a gentle caress ­– maybe even an erotic embrace.”     Mária Bartuszová was a Slovakian artist who spent a lifetime creating and refining […]

TEN MILE RIVER RAMBLES

A Modern Rip Van Winkle Experience   BY DON DOUCETTE   Several recent nighttime thunder and lightning events brought us back in time some years ago to a hot summer afternoon in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.   For many years we enjoyed a good deal of time rambling throughout the Berkshire Hills and Taconic Range in western […]

LIGHTHOUSE BOOTH AT LOOFF ARTS FESTIVAL

Visit Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Booth at Looff Arts Festival   Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will host a booth at The Looff: East Providence Arts Festival on Saturday, August 12 from 12 AM to 6 PM at Rose Larisa Park. Children are welcome to have their photo taken through one of the windows of the […]

EARTHTALK: SHARK SIGHTINGS

EarthTalk®   From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine   Caption: Though shark sightings may be becoming more frequent, shark numbers are dwindling. Credit: Pexels.com.   Dear EarthTalk: You hear a lot about shark sightings and attacks nowadays; does this mean that sharks are more abundant than ever and doing well overall—or the opposite? […]

BUYING OR SELLING A HOUSE?

What Agents Can Do for Buyers & Sellers     Whether you’re buying a home or selling one (or doing both at once), it’s important to have a real estate professional on your side.   After all, there’s a lot of money on the line, and a house is a big investment. An experienced agent […]

MASSACHUSETTS: MATERNAL HEALTH TASK FORCE

Report Shows Steep Decline in MA Maternal Health   Gestational Hypertension. Mature Male Medical Worker Measuring Arterial Blood Pressure Of Pregnant Black Woman Using Cuff, Patient Having Problems With Tension, Sitting At Table. Health Care Concept   Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service   Racial and gender inequities in Massachusetts have contributed to a steep decline […]