Monday, June 22, 2026

FLOWERING BULBS AND BIODIVERSITY

Planting flower bulbs together for more biodiversity     Insects cannot survive without nectar and pollen. Flowers produce these two crucial substances. By planting bulbous flowers in our gardens and on our terraces and balconies, we can help insects find enough nectar and pollen.   A celebration With their sparkling colors, spring-flowering bulbous plants are […]

PR WORKS

Am I ready to own my own business?    Free webinar explores “Maybe Franchising is Right for You? Or Not.”   DANA HALL    You’ve thought of being your own boss, controlling your own destiny, expanding your income and latching onto a proven business model.    The free webinar entitled Maybe Franchising is Right for You? […]

UNITED REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Welcome New Member Marcum Accountants and Advisors Join us as we welcome new member Marcum LLP. Marcum is a national accounting and advisory services firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurial, middle-market companies and high-net-worth individuals achieve their goals. Marcum offers a complete spectrum of tax assurance and advisory services, as well as an extensive portfolio of industry-focused practices with specialized […]

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY

Communities Urge Recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day Across MA Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service   BOSTON — The city of Boston has declared today Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the first time, and a bill before the General Assembly would make that statewide. The second Monday in October has long been known as Christopher Columbus Day in the U.S., but […]

NEW BEDFORD ARTS MUSEUM/ART WORKS

Give so we can give! Your generosity is crucial to us in this pivotal moment – a donation in any amount makes a difference and will help our community come back together.   New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! is committed to being a safe and open space where everyone can feel inspired and connected through the […]

THE GAMM THEATRE – THE VANTA GUILD

The Vanta Guild co-founders exhibit powerful portrait collection at The Gamm Theatre “In an age of disconnection, dispossession, and disinformation, this collection of portraits seeks to remind the viewer of the critical importance of our shared humanity while also exploring the question of which is more damaging:  The things we think but do not say or […]

NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION

America’s Longest-Serving Woman College President to Step Down at Emmanuel Next Year By John O. Harney Comings and Goings … SISTER JANET EISNER America’s longest-serving woman college president, Sister Janet Eisner, announced that she will leave the presidency of Emmanuel College next year after four decades leading the Catholic liberal arts college in Boston’s Fenway area. Among her […]

CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

TATIANA BILBAO Tatiana Bilbao 2017 ( Image by Alberto Giuliani ) “I’m not going to debate the beauty [of a building] , but I’m always going to debate whether that beauty serves the people that are intended to inhabit the space.” Tatiana Bilbao Spamer is a Mexican architect whose innovative practice focuses on sustainable construction and social housing, using local resources […]