Interior Screen grab from Realtor.com Rock icon and guitar player supreme Carlos Santana is putting his Las Vegas house up for sale for $2.795 million. Exterior Screen grab from Realtor.com According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the music star bought the 4,620-square-foot estate for $2.3 million in 2019. He also […]
Racist Mural Puts Tate Galleries in a Bind
LONDON — Since Tate Britain reopened last month after a five-month pandemic shutdown, the museum has been bustling. Visitors in masks have roamed its galleries, halls and atrium again, enjoying the huge collection of British art, from 16th-century portraits to contemporary installations. Yet one room remains out of bounds, and […]
Samsung has unveiled a ‘digital cockpit’ concept that puts a 49-inch screen in front of the windshield
Samsung’s 2021 digital cockpit. Samsung Samsung unveiled its 2021 digital cockpit that can transform into other spaces like an office. The system can also sense when its passengers are stressed, and will set the mood accordingly. The interior is decked out with several screens, both big and small. Visit Business […]
Methuen woman puts fashion on display in virtual show | Merrimack Valley
Don’t be surprised if, some day soon, while browsing through the clothing department at Nordstroms or Marshalls, the tags on some garments read: “Allie Doyle Design” or “Alexandra Fashions.” Alexandra “Allie” Doyle, a 2016 graduate of Methuen High School and a 2020 graduate of Lasell College’s Fashion Design and Production program, entered her […]
New fundraiser puts professional Carnival artists to work creating “house floats”
With Mardi Gras parades canceled and different for 2021, unemployed or struggling float builders and artists can benefit from a new idea from the Krewe of Red Beans NEW ORLEANS — A Carnival krewe which raised more than a million dollars to support the city’s restaurants, health care workers and […]
Collaborative online exhibit puts Osher library on the map
The Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education is already well known to map scholars and historians for its collection of some 500,000 maps, dating back to 1475. But, in September, the 26-year-old Portland institution added to its national reputation through its inclusion in an online collaboration called […]
City Matters: Abandoned home puts a scare into city neighborhood | City Matters
In 1692, hysterical citizens of Salem, Massachusetts, hung 19 women for suspected witchcraft and let seven others rot to death in jail. Ever since, New England has been haunted with a reputation as a spooky place. Old cemeteries. Towns with a solitary, hillside clapboard church that seems to outlast death […]
This Giant Inflatable Frosty the Snowman Is Taller Than Your House and Puts on a Dazzling Light Show
Photo credit: Hammacher Schlemmer Reviews From Best Products Prepare for an decoration so big that there’s a very real chance that you’ll have to set it up outside. Hammacher Schlemmer is selling an 18-foot inflatable Frosty the Snowman that will tower over every other decoration in the neighborhood. It’s even […]
In Her New Novel, Marilynne Robinson Puts Segregation Center Stage
When the curtain rises on Jack Boughton, the protagonist of Marilynne Robinson’s new novel, he is penitent, abject. Jack and his abjection will be familiar to Robinson’s past readers; he featured prominently in two of her previous novels set in Gilead, Iowa, as the prodigal son of the town’s Presbyterian […]
Samantha Cameron puts Preen dress she wore for 2015 election victory up for auction
[Getty Images] Samantha Cameron was lauded for her style throughout the 2015 election and wore an £882 dress by British design duo Preen on the day her husband David Cameron was elected Prime Minister. The cobalt blue shift dress will now be auctioned alongside the maroon tie that David Cameron […]