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Natick Cultural Council announces 29 grants COURTESY OF NATICK CULTURAL COUNCIL NATICK — Natick Cultural Council recently announced the awarding of 29 grants totaling $14,613, for cultural programs in Natick. Some of the grant recipients include Natick Historical Society, Voices of MetroWest and Natick Public Elementary Schools. The Natick Cultural Council is part of a network of 329 Local Cultural Councils serving all 351 cities and towns in the commonwealth. The LCC Program is the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation, supporting thousands of community-based projects i...

(image provided by Disney Media Relations) The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominees for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, to be presented on February 28. For Best Picture, The Father, based on Florian Zeller's Tony-nominated play earned a spot in the Drama category, while the filmed stage production of Hamilton will go up against the movie version of The Prom in the Musical or Comedy category. Notably missing from both categories is the screen adaptation of August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Ma Rainey was represented in the acting categories, with stars...

there was artillery at -- and the lz slips me. it's probably in the book. >> still at falcon. >> yeah, yeah, right. >> tell me about that night. >> i guess about -- the hour slips me, but we were getting these intermittent radio calls from -- we initially thought it was probably the north vietnamese who probably captured some of our equipment and they were using our radios to try to get us out of our relatively secure position back into the ambush area. but we were getting this -- one radio call was fairly consistent, and it was from -- the call sign of that was ghost 46. if you get ...

of the ambush. so we could pretty well concentrate most of our firepower. then again i did have indirect firepower weapons to help us out. >> what about the fire support? >> yeah, artillery -- and again, one of the guys wounded in my -- in the initial assault was my artillery f.o. but they had backup. their rtos, or their radio telephone operators were also skilled fire support guys. so we did get artillery support, particularly as we knew we were going to turn off the air coming in. we could do some night -- we used to call them night defensive fires to put them around the perimeter...

>> i wonder if you can get a brief time line so that we have more of a context when she wrote the book but other things happened like the fugitive slave act, the dred scott decision john brown was causing havoc and so forth. estimate what happened in 1850's the fugitive slave law which is a closely for a lot because the fugitive slaves when they come to the north if you and capture them and held turn them into the south it is jail and a fine which back then was a lot of money, and it is a really bad thing. she got really mad about that. her sister-in-law you know once you go back and...