Artist Deborah Macy enjoys a good laugh at something David says as he works on his painting.  David Danis, who has Down syndrome, attends his weekly art class with local artist Deborah Macy at her studio in New Bedford, MA.
A worker places some dishes onto a pile on the side of the corridor of the old Orpheum theater in New Bedford, MA.  The Orpheum Theater was constructed in 1912 and is thought to be th second oldest in the county, is now being used by the owner to store items taken from properties which renters have failed to pay rent.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A worker places some dishes onto a pile on the side of the corridor of the old Orpheum theater in New Bedford, MA.  The Orpheum Theater was constructed in 1912 and is thought to be th second oldest in the county, is now being used by the owner to store items taken from properties which renters have failed to pay rent.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA