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.
New Bedford firefighters push the new Engine 8 fire apparatus into the garage as part of a ceremony steeped in tradition. The new $750,000 fire truck replaces the 16-year-old previous Engine 8, seen in background, at Station 8 on Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, MA. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
New Bedford firefighters push the new Engine 8 fire apparatus into the garage as part of a ceremony steeped in tradition. The new $750,000 fire truck replaces the 16-year-old previous Engine 8, seen in background, at Station 8 on Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, MA. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA