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Sagrika Kissu is a Special Correspondent with ThePrint. She writes long-form ground reports on gender, youth, religion, rural ...
Here's what's cooking: a Pride Month cookie class; a murder mystery meal and “Jaws” with seafood (of course); new ice cream flavors; urban clambakes; and a field trip with Urban Hearth and its James ...
The restrictions are a product of the state’s Puritan-era 'blue laws,' like banning the sale of alcohol on Sundays, most of which have been repealed. The bill's sponsor, state Rep. Josh Morris, ...
THE SKINNY: When These New Puritans emerged in 2008 with Beat Pyramid, many listeners weren’t quite sure what to make of them. If a dance-punk act that sounded like The Fall was too confounding to ...
The bill's sponsor, state Rep. Josh Morris, R-Turner, said the measure aims to "even the playing field" by allowing businesses that are currently not allowed to operate on Sundays and during the ...
The Puritans Weren't So Puritanical, Scholars Say For more than 150 years, the Puritans have received a shameful reputation. The colonizers of New England, credited with the first Thanksgiving, are ...
Sixth graders at the Tisbury School eagerly entered Sean DeBettencourt’s social studies classroom for the second session of Phyllis Vecchia’s Women in History Program. Her learn-by-doing ...
The film depicts the daily life of a Puritan family in early colonial New England, focusing on their morning routines, household chores, and interactions with nature and neighbors. The father ...
The black-clad, steeple-hatted Puritan, walking warily to church with Bible in hand and musket on shoulder, is an enduring image of New England’s formative colonial era. In “The Wars of the ...
“It would have been so different from any Puritan church that you would have stepped foot in.” A member of the Anglican church's congregation, John Gibbs, painted the angels nearly 300 years ago.
Department of Data Unraveling America’s great Puritan-name resurgence We took a look at data going back to the Revolutionary War and found something shocking: Virtue names such as Hope, Charity ...