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.
Wayne Joaquim slowly gets out of his vehicle, before making his way to New Bedford City Hall.  Mr. Joaquim, who has been dealing with diabetes since he was a boy, lost his left leg recently after it became infected and would not heal. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Wayne Joaquim slowly gets out of his vehicle, before making his way to New Bedford City Hall.  Mr. Joaquim, who has been dealing with diabetes since he was a boy, lost his left leg recently after it became infected and would not heal. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA