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Woman stands beside a large black dog on a table

July 31, 2026

Back in the Ring: A Breeder, Her Newfoundlands, and a Second Birthday Hard-Won

Bulldozer the Newfoundland's second birthday brings another day in the show ring—and memories of the littermate Joan couldn't save.

July 31, 2026

This Jersey Girl is Working Her Way From Grammy Member to Winner

Singer-songwriter Isabella Dussias blends a classical education with folk and pop, creating a unique style of music that impressed The Recording Academy.

Image of Virginia Shore, Curator of Art Commissions at the Obama Presidential Center. [Credit: David Levene]

June 10, 2026

An Inside Look at Art and Connection at the Obama Presidential Center

Virginia Shore, the Obama Presidential Center's Curator of Art Commissions, spoke with The Click about shaping the Center's contemporary art program, her curatorial philosophy, and the role of art in creating dialogue and understanding.

Memorial Hall Library

June 10, 2026

“Making People’s Lives Better”: A Massachusetts Library’s Community Impact

The public library is one of the last strongholds of third spaces that is entirely free for the public. It remains uncompromising in the weather and can serve as a refuge from sweltering heat or the bitter cold of winter. You can stay as long as you like, and many public libraries often host events to bring the community together. However, this is a third space that has been significantly compromised as libraries have dealt with funding cuts, tensions over book bans, and technology pivots.

May 27, 2026

Tear Gas Has No Federal Oversight: What This Means for Public Safety

A yellow plume erupts as clicks and explosions echo amongst the Seattle streets. People in face masks, with beanies and hoods, walk away from the tear gas wiping their eyes and coughing. In cities across the country, law enforcement agents are using the chemical agent tear gas in efforts to rein in protestors.