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.
Mariah Cote, 7, jumps into the ball pit at the just opened Hyperzone indoor playground at the Dartmouth Mall in Dartmouth, MA. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Mariah Cote, 7, jumps into the ball pit at the just opened Hyperzone indoor playground at the Dartmouth Mall in Dartmouth, MA. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A man rides his boat as seen from the Route 88 bridge over the Westport River in Westport, MA.  PHOTO PETER PEREIRA