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.
Sherman Jones weeps as he arrives at his new apartment in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on November 9, 2026, after spending three and a half months at the Veterans Transition House. The Army veteran had been homeless for five years before the Veterans Transition House took him in and helped him find a home of his own. Mr. Jones plans to return to the VTH to support other veterans facing hardships similar to those he endured. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Sherman Jones weeps as he arrives at his new apartment in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on November 9, 2026, after spending three and a half months at the Veterans Transition House. The Army veteran had been homeless for five years before the Veterans Transition House took him in and helped him find a home of his own. Mr. Jones plans to return to the VTH to support other veterans facing hardships similar to those he endured. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA