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 potential buyer grabs a photo of the main hall from the second floor office of the original Merchants National Bank at the intersection of William Street and Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford, MA.  The iconic structure was built in 1915 and is now being auctioned on January 26.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A potential buyer grabs a photo of the main hall from the second floor office of the original Merchants National Bank at the intersection of William Street and Purchase Street in downtown New Bedford, MA.  The iconic structure was built in 1915 and is now being auctioned on January 26.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA