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 man uses a powerwasher to clean the colorful picnic tables at the Whale's Tail Clam Bar in New Bedford, MA on October 14, 2026, before storing them for the winter. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
A man uses a powerwasher to clean the colorful picnic tables at the Whale's Tail Clam Bar in New Bedford, MA on October 14, 2026, before storing them for the winter. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA