Think of Cape Ann as Cape Cod’s saltier sister, a hard-working fishing community that’s about as old as the Plymouth Colony. It’s weathered and welcoming, bucolic and blue-collar. In other words,…
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The memorial at the Cape Ann Museum was created as a way for families to honor and remember loved ones who died from COVID. WBZ-TV’s Ken MacLeod reports. Watch the…
GLOUCESTER — This week, as dark falls over Gloucester, soft fragments of light will gently flutter upward over a wall at the Cape Ann Museum Green as if ascending to…
Some blue-chip musical luminaries are slated to perform in a virtual benefit Thursday night for Health Care Without Walls, a nonprofit that plans to open a new clinic on West…
Among the flurry of bills passed in the five-day January lame duck session in Springfield was the Predatory Loan Prevention Act, a measure that would cap interest rates for consumer…
Pods, also known as learning hubs or study halls, have been slower to arrive in low-income communities. But in the last six months they have increasingly popped up in churches,…
GLOUCESTER — A bright blue sky arched over Rocky Neck earlier this week, crisp and spotless not a full day after an obscuring winter storm would have made downtown Gloucester,…
WOMEN ENDED 2020 with 5.4 million fewer jobs than they had in February 2020, prior to the start of the pandemic. December unemployment figures showed that employers cut 140,000 jobs in December alone…
Massachusetts high school students learning from home during the pandemic report feeling less excited about learning, less prepared for college, and less challenged in class than those learning fully in…
As the leader of a nonprofit organization in Boston, I have heard firsthand how many of our students and staff from communities of color are regularly stopped, terrorized, and arrested…
