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Methuen, MA · Arts & Culture
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On Veterans Day, Diaz Reminds All: ‘Everyday Things are Freedoms Worth Protecting’
(See additional photograph gallery below.) Haverhill took time Wednesday to honor its veterans on the 108th anniversary of the end of the first World War. Haverhill High School U.S. Marine Corps Junior ROTC Cadet 1st Lt. Milly Diaz, executive officer, told a crowd in Washington Square Veterans Day is more than saying thank you.
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A Moose is Loose Along the Northwest Park Art Walk
The latest addition to the 3rd Ave and Northwest Park Art Walk initiative is a nearly life-size moose sculpture by Dale Rogers, created in his signature New England style. Thaddeus (Tad) Stephanak is BCAT’s Social Media Director and Production Coordinator. Tad is a regular contributor to BNEWS and produces our BNEWS Specials, Burlington Life and several of our special features including Chamber Spotlight, Eye on Nature and Local Economic Development. A graduate of Emerson College Tad spent many years in Los Angeles employed in the entertainment industry before returning back east and has been with BCAT since 2007.
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LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: Close Enemies in Nashua, NH (11.08.26)
Close Enemies came out swinging at the Nashua Center for the Arts on Sunday night. They opened with “Rain,” fast and pounding, and if you only listen to one song to understand this band, make it that one. Five guys, one sound, and it looks like five brothers up there.
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Haverhill Chamber Hosts Pillow Cover Painting Project
The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is hosting a “Paint & Create with Pixie Yates” night next week with a take-home decorated pillow cover. Each participant will paint a snowy New England evergreen tree on a cotton throw pillow cover that can serve as a holiday charm at home or a handmade gift. The pillow-cover painting project uses acrylic paints with a touch of shimmery gold for extra holiday sparkle.
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Salem Country Club Selected to Host Three Future USGA Championships
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. – Salem Country Club in Peabody, Mass. has been selected by the USGA to host three future championships, further strengthening the club’s more than 125-year relationship with the Association. The 2032 U.S. Mid-Amateur, which will mark the 100th anniversary of Salem’s first USGA championship, along...
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Boston 25 News WFXT
Pipefitter is new voice of Boston’s Logan International Airport
He was banned from Delta Air Lines as a child for pushing the flight attendant's call button too many times. Now, Delta customers -- and other customers -- at Boston's airport will hear his voice over the public address system.
Slipped Disc
Boston mourns percussion king, 96
Principal timpanist for the Boston Pops and assistant percussionist of the Boston Symphony, Arthur Press was a commanding figure at Symphony Hall for 46 years (1956 to 1992), playing on more than 50 recordings. He died last week at a great age. From his obit:. “Arthur Press was in many...
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Patriot Ledger
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Boston’s famous reject has died
The death has been made known of Danny Katzen, a hornist who is said to have auditioned 48 times for the second horn position in the Boston Symphony Orchestra before finally being given the job. Danny entered the orchestra in 1979 and played for 29 years, retiring in 2008. He performed in Leonard Bernstein’s final lifetime concert at Tanglewood and can also be heard on most of the Boston Pops’ celebrated recordings, as well as on the John Williams soundtrack of Schindler’s List.
WBUR
A new historical fiction novel returns to the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire
On the night of Nov. 28, 1942, Boston’s Cocoanut Grove nightclub erupted in flames. Nearly 500 people died in the conflagration and hundreds of survivors suffered horrific injuries. Eighty-four years later, it remains the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Gemma Tizzard’s “The Nightingales of Boston” brings to vivid...