Arts & Culture

At the peak of the North Country's timber industry a century ago, thousands of French-speaking Canadian immigrants came to the Berlin region, to work in the city's mills. Today, their descendants are promoting that language as a link to their heritage.

A landmark exhibition at the newly renovated Cape Ann Museum brings together 82 artworks to shine light on the little-known story behind Mark Rothko, Milton Avery, and Adolph Gottlieb's summers in Gloucester.

The museum's director says the new building — a renovated former textile factory — is more public-facing and better suited to community engagement.

Across cultures, quilts are given as gifts to mark life transitions, like birth and marriage. The quilts in the Transmissions Quilts Project are made for transgender people, by artists who are transgender.

This short documentary explores a mishoon burn organized by Nipmuc-led organization No Loose Braids in collaboration with the Town of Ashfield, Massachusetts.

Award winning children's book author Jane Yolen has died. The longtime Hatfield, Massachusetts residents was 87-years-old.

Carolina Gieczewski is a Spanish teacher at West Hartford Public Schools and the 2026 CT COLT Language Teacher of the Year. She found success in following her purpose after making a big career change. Now, she promotes self-reflection to discover personal values.

"It's an incredible honor," the church's rector said.

Provincetown's Womencrafts has long been a safe space for residents and tourists alike. And its role is even more important today.

A West End resident saw a trio of ghost signs and wondered how to bring them to back to life. He tracked down a local business that one of the old signs belonged to and convinced them and the West End Museum to partner and pay sign painters to restore them.