At the beginning of the pandemic, Ballard Center Executive Director Becky Price was bracing for a 150% increase in people needing help and a 50% decrease in donors. But nine months into the pandemic, the nonprofit leader said no donor decrease has occurred. She’s had a “front row seat” to ...
Many of the winter season’s traditional events look different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Journal-World put together a list of some activities that are still occurring this holiday season, as well as some classic activities that can be enjoyed while social distancing. ...
Looking to add some new dishes to your holiday table this year? Try these recipes, which were submitted by readers as part of the Journal-World’s holiday dessert contest. Persimmon Bread Submitted by Alison Watkins Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking ...
Looking for a locally made gift this holiday season or for more information about nearby makers? The Journal-World spoke to five artists and craftspeople about their backgrounds and inspiration. Charley Forsyth Printmaker Charley Forsyth never received any formal art training. But about ...
Spend time this winter season to take care of yourself, have some chill days at home and start a new tradition. That’s what LMH Health infectious disease doctor Christopher Penn recommends. As the weather turns colder and families and friends consider how they might celebrate the winter ...
We’ve all had a challenging, uncertain year, but there’s still some room for some holiday cheer. Mass. Street is going to be merry & bright as you pick up gifts curbside by colorful lights. And artists & makers are doing their share, but ...