by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 14, 2024 | History News, The Profession
11.14.2024 Sara Glidden, Program Manager Cultural Investment Portfolio | Operating Grants for Organizations Visitors at the New Bedford Whaling Museum Our cultural life thrives because of the work of countless arts, humanities, and sciences organizations across the...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 13, 2024 | History News, The Profession
The City of Westfield, located in the Greater Springfield region, is a midsize community with a suburban feel and a mix of neighborhoods. Westfield has transformed significantly, evolving from an agricultural and industrial center into a thriving community with a...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 13, 2024 | History News, The Profession
11.13.2024 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Today, the gubernatorially-appointed governing body of the Mass Cultural Council convened its 164th business meeting at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, in Boylston. As the Commonwealth’s...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 13, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By John Dichtl, AASLH President and CEOAASLH staff, committees, and Council have been discussing the organization’s strategic direction off and on for the past several months. In this post, I would like to lay out the broad outlines of how we got to where we are today...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 12, 2024 | History News
Nathaniel ParryFrom the Publisher: One a revolutionary leader and the other a vagabond who deserted from the Continental Army, Samuel Adams and Henry Tufts appear opposites, yet they were two sides of the same coin. While one devoted his life to overthrowing British...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 12, 2024 | History News, The Profession
11.12.2024 Lillian Lee, Program Officer Gaming Mitigation Fund Feet Keep the Beat at Arts at the Armory. Photo: Joni Lohr Photography. A new cycle of the Gaming Mitigation Fund is now open. The Fund – established under MGL chapter 23K, section 59 – provides grants to...