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.
Sparks fly as Winston Reyes, of Blue Fleet Welding, cuts a rusted panel from the side of a fishing boat he is repairing in New Bedford, MA, on October 13, 2026. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Liz Sousa performs a keratin hair treatment on Gloria Paiva at the entrance of her hair salon Beauty by Lizzy at the corner of Highland Street and Durfee Street in New Bedford, MA on October 15, 2026, to prevent her smoke detector from being triggered by the steam dryer required for the treatment. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA