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
Public Health urges residents not to drink recalled raw milk sold at L. A. County stores KTLA Los AngelesBird flu virus was found in raw milk. What to know about the risks KMPH Fox 26California's Raw Farm issues voluntary recall of some raw milk after bird flu detection CBS Sacramento
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NASA Invites Media to Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Launch to Moon NASAFirefly Aerospace's lunar lander is one step closer to reaching the moon FOX 7 AustinFirefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon Readies for Launch Firefly AerospaceFirefly sets January launch date for first lunar lander mission SpaceNewsNext up to the moon: Firefly's Blue Ghost lander to ship soon to Florida Phys.org
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Magnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter’s poles UC BerkeleyMagnetic tornadoes on Jupiter are spawning Earth-size storms Space.comUV-dark polar ovals on Jupiter as tracers of magnetosphere–atmosphere connections Nature.comFalse-color image of Jupiter in UV, showing dark UV oval at south pole EurekAlertGreat Red What? Check out Jupiter’s giant, magnetic tornado Yahoo!