BOSTON (WWLP) – Indigenous residents and advocates came to the Boston State House on Monday to fight for bills that preserve and honor their culture. The advocacy group’s priority legislation includes ...

LOWELL — The Massachusetts Cultural Council announced the distribution of $870,000 in grant funding to 58 cultural districts across Massachusetts, including the Canalway District of Lowell. The grant ...

Imagine being prescribed a visit to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum by your doctor. Or getting an Rx for a ballroom dancing class or a weekly walk in the Arnold Arboretum. It could happen under a ...

Deborah Hall, executive director of Worcester nonprofit YWCA Central Massachusetts, has been named as one of 18 inaugural members of the state’s Cultural Economy Advisory Council, serving as the ...

‘If we don’t change our behavior and our mind-set,’ says Mass Cultural Council executive director Michael Bobbitt, ‘the level of crisis is something I’m not sure many will survive.’ Amid the sea of ...

Some Massachusetts patients seeking physical and behavioral health care services could receive treatment in the form of arts and culture activities under a new model being embraced by state officials.

The Pittsfield Cultural Council has awarded grants totaling $62,117 to 35 local artists and cultural organizations for an array of projects and initiatives that will benefit Pittsfield residents. The ...