Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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Culture in the News
‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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Arts This Week: Mel Kendrick And Frontline Songs
Jared Bowen takes us through a retrospective of the work of Mel Kendrick and shares a new track from Frontline Songs. -
Boston Public Library To Eliminate Late Fees For All Patrons
Late fees discourage patrons from visiting the library, even if the amount owed is small, says BPL Director of Library Services Michael Colford -
Frontline Workers Connect Through Songwriting During The Pandemic
Frontline Songs offers doctors and nurses relief through a unique program that brings them together to make music.
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James Taylor Performs California
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