September 2021

Birds in Finland offer a clue to environmental issues. Birds in Finland are not doing well, reports Helsingin Sanomat. Image: Vesa Marttinen / YleHelsingin Sanomat is launching a new approach to environmental reporting on Friday, by…

By Marie Wenzel, Marlborough Chronicler The Marlborough High School Class of 1955 recently gathered for a 66th Class reunion at Double T's restaurant in Marlborough. Pictured are classmates in attendance: (front row from left) Jon Gardner,…

With its exuberant 250-meter-long facade, Blenheim Palace is the crowning achievement of Vanbrugh's work. Jack Watkins takes a look at this true masterpiece.…

II am aware that there is some misplaced optimism in writing about wine for students. There always has been, but it's worse these days, when there are so many other rival attractions - craft beers, cocktails (especially in cans), gin…

NEW JERSEY - After a long year of coronavirus closures and other restrictions, gather your family or your best group of friends to enjoy a free day of admission to the Morven Museum & Garden and several others in New Jersey .The 17th…

When Italy first introduced the requirement for a Covid-19 pass to enter public spaces in early August, the controversial decree led a museum director in Naples to resign. Fabrizio Masucci, director of the Museo Cappella Sansevero,…

JOHN BISSET / StuffWhile setting up the South Canterbury Pottery Group's new exhibit, The Alchemists, at the Aigantighe Art Gallery, Kat Boland holds a tall glass of salt from guest potter Ian Dalzell.It was a special day for the…

With Canterbury now on Alert Level 2, Warren Feeney looks forward to seeing the work of a local artist showcased at the Sydney Biennale in 2020, as well as an artist exhibiting in Christchurch for the first time after 40 years of painting.…

BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, (WTNH) - The Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport announced its reopening on Thursday, September 9, with a celebration of its major group show. The Big Art Bash 2021 show will feature four very…

If after weeks of watching British Olympic diver Tom Daley knitting in the stands in Tokyo, you've jumped in line to panic and order some needles yourself, don't worry. It turns out that taking up a trade is a completely normal side…

Disused tube stations are scattered across London and have been used for very strange purposes over the years. One turned into a beautiful little bookstore, another was a frozen food store, and some turned into power stations to heat!-->…

America has its share of great wine regions, but some of the best wines are found outside of the United States. So if you're dating Fredericksburg or taking trips to Napa, it's time to expand your horizons and your palate.…