The Martha s Vineyard Times The Teahouse under construction in Laursen s studio. Tim Laursen The Teahouse outside the Granary Gallery in West Tisbury. Tim Laursen
A custom-made speaker cabinet for a hexaphonic guitar. Strings wired to spinning speakers create a beautiful sound, Laursen says. Devin Yalkin The Sunbird is a kinetic sculpture at M.V. Museum. It was inspired by the great blue heron and the artist s love for the machine. Tim Laursen
The prototype for The Sunbird during testing one Vineyard summer. Tim Laursen
Sculptor Tim Laursen of West Tisbury really made his mark on the Vineyard last summer when the M.V. Museum installed his large-scale, solar-powered sculpture “Sun Bird” outdoors on its new campus. The kinetic steel and bronze sculpture, with a seven-foot wingspan and flapping wings, has been captivating visitors since it first landed on the grounds of the museum in July. Although “Sun Bird” is his first public outdoor insta
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Hazlet resident Vincent Solomeno has announced his bid to challenge Republican Senator Declan O’Scanlon, Jr. in NJ-13. (Tim Larsen)
NEW JERSEY - U.S. Army Veteran Vincent Solomeno announced his Democratic bid this month to challenge Republican Senator Declan O Scanlon, Jr. in New Jersey s Thirteenth Legislative District.
Solomeno, 35, certainly has his work cut out for him as he aims to unseat O Scanlon in the historically Republican district. Although a Democrat hasn t held the seat since 1991, Solomeno remains confident that the election is winnable: This is not about a political party, the lifelong Monmouth County resident said in a statement. This race is about who represents us in Trenton and whether our Senator works for his constituents.
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U.S. Secretary of Education nominee Miguel Cardona, the current commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Education, took part in a news conference with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz on the launch of the 2021 Lt. Governor’s Computing Challenge.
A news release from the lieutenant governor says that the challenge, “Coding for Good,” invites Connecticut students in grades three through 12 to “create technology applications designed to spread messages of positivity, tackle important issues or promote healthy habits.”
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the closure of schools early on, forcing teachers and students to adapt to online learning and Cardona discussed the impacts the coronavirus pandemic has had on everyone.
For years, Mountain View s mobile home residents have waged a legal battle to extend the city s rent control law to its six mobile home parks. Now it will be a political battle that banks on city leaders to limit rent increases.