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Posted on May 5, 2026 by abukowski

5/5/26 (co-host Almicar Shabazz)

Sen Paul Mark: the Protect Act, time capsules & lottery money.

Jehann El-Bisi, the People’s Artist: political & prison art & art as a healing practice, update on Leonard Pellitier.

Lisa Wong, S. Hadley Town Administrator: overrides, schools, cuts, taxes & MHC financial contributions.

Rep Aaron Saunders: ICE in Mass, the Quabbin, state PILOTS.

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22 hours ago in National, Trending

USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday is releasing eight stamps marking significant parts of the road in each of the states it traverses, passing by vintage diners, gas stations and motels — many since preserved or restored — along with breathtaking vistas and wide horizons of the open road.

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Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé and Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain did not play it safe this year for the Met Gala, delivering custom works of art in honor of the dress code "Fashion is art."

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‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field

"The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" each earned a leading 12 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, as nominators also made June Squibb the oldest Tony-nominated actor in history at 96. Danny Burstein is now the most-nominated male actor in Tony history.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art

From beyond the museum walls Monday, works of art will move and take shape as the glitterati of guests from Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman to Venus Williams will fashionably ascend the Metropolitan Museum of Art's steps and exhibit their creative interpretations of this year's dress code, "Fashion is art."

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USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips

Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code

‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field

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Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art

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