Local Artist Spotlight: Lorie Hamermesh

By Yasmeen Alam, Contributing Writer | When I first walked through Gallery NAGA’s shared entrance with Church of the Covenant, my initial reaction to “Lorie Hamermesh: Into The Fire” was that it looked a bit sparse. Seventeen watercolor paintings, ink prints, and mixed-media works sat equidistantly spaced around the small traditional “white-box” gallery. However, the …

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Recap of the 2026 Asian American Footsteps Conference

By Molly Ma, Staff Writer | As nearly 400 students from schools across New England filled the purple seats of the Goel Theatre in April. 26, the Asian American Footsteps Conference (AAFC) turned Winsor into a hub of conversation, reflection, and community. Centered around the theme “Creating Common Grounds: Connecting with Our Communities,” AAFC encouraged …

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