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Somerville Open Studios is back! This year, the event will be a combination of in-person popups, scattered galleries, and virtual artist booths, so residents can enjoy the event by walking the city or never leaving the couch.
Over 250 artists of all mediums are participating in this annual citywide event. This year, outdoor spaces will be set up fair-style on May 1 noon to 6 p.m. with a rain date of May 2 at several locations across the city. Artist information, art selections, event links and more are available online at www.somervilleopenstudios.org.
Watercolor me impressed
Watercolor and multimedia artist Chie Yasuda has lived in Somerville since 2010, and this is her fifth or sixth time participating in open studios. Originally from a suburb of Tokyo, Yasuda studied art in Japan before following her love of Georgia O’Keefe to New Mexico for a degree in drawing. Her time there significantly influences her art, which often features bright colors.
In a ski lodge basement at Sugarloaf Mountain, Maine, the contents of Natalie Rines Terry’s locker sit exactly as they were left last spring after she passed away from natural causes, on April 22, 2020, at 96 years old. There’s a snowflake beanie, a fleece, and a commemorative pin. Not far away, her official gravestone reads “Sugarloafer Since 1951, Lifetime Member of PSIA (Professional Ski Instructors of America).”
Beginning in the late 1930s, Rines Terry skied with grit through a time when girls’ school sports didn’t even exist. “Way back in the day, being a strong female athlete made her feel a little bit different, but she always found a way to be competitive,” says her daughter Sarah Carlson, who now works as a ski coach. “Rines Terry taught more students than anyone else in the East,” her co-workers and friends told me over and over again. She was Sugarloaf’s most requested instructor in history, teaching tens of thousands of students over the cour
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Chisholm â The Chisholm City Council on Thursday announced finalists selected for the position of city administrator/clerk/treasurer.
The council, during a working session on Wednesday selected six individuals to be interviewed on May 6. A seventh, unnamed candidate out of 11 semi-finalists was invited to serve as an alternate, according to a press release from DDA Human Resources, Inc. the firm hired by the city to aid in the search. There were a total of 16 applicants, according to DDA.
Bill Manney, the most recent city administrator/clerk/treasurer retired on Jan. 4. Manney continued to serve the city under an addendum to his contract up until March 1.