Cape Ann veterans and the community were invited to join the museum for lunch and to draw their own self-portraits. “This was a great idea that the museum came up with,”…
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Learning to Swim is an exhibition that pairs an interactive map where locals can share their memories of learning to swim with artwork and archival photographs from the Museum’s collection…
When Melissa Fawcett and her husband were looking for options for their young son, the child care programs they found kept coming up short. So, the Fawcetts set out to…
A horrific discovery has been the catalyst for a new reckoning at Old North Church & Historic Site. Like many historic sites in the Northeast, Old North Church, located in…
The artist-activist executed a three-color mural on the New England Aquarium’s Simons Theatre to highlight the endangered species’ plight. It’s part of a global environmental public art program known as Sea…
‘No human should be without food’: Farmers market in Mattapan providing free, healthy meals for kids
BOSTON (WHDH) – A farmer’s market is working to bring healthy and affordable — and in some cases free — food to Mattapan. The Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition and…
Outdoor workspaces have long been standard at creative and tech firms, from Microsoft’s tricked-out treehouses to Shutterstock’s birds-eye perch atop the Empire State Building. In the thick of the pandemic,…
Since 2018, a land area six times the size of New York City has been destroyed by loggers and miners operating illegally along the Xingu River in Brazil’s Amazon region….
The oldest church bells in the United States hang inside the Old North Church’s steeple in Boston. It’s also where Revolutionary War patriots followed Paul Revere’s famous instructions to hang…
No teacher, parent or student could have predicted the pandemic and its impacts on education. After 15 months of upheaval and stress for students and educators, it’s time to examine…
