Tingle show benefits WHAT
Comedian Jimmy Tingle offers a “Humor for Humanity” fundraiser that in part benefits Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater with virtual showings of his recorded “2020 Vision: Why Would a Comedian Run For Office” show. The screenings will be followed by a Q&A and Tingle’s comedy performance.
When: 7 p.m. through Saturday, 4 p.m. Sunday (sales end 75 minutes before showtime; Zoom link sent one hour prior to show)
Where: Via Zoom link sent to ticket-holders
Tickets: $20 or pay what you can
Information: what.org
‘Flying Santa’ story told in exhibit
The Massachusetts Air and Space Museum is showing an exhibit on “Flying Santa,” outlining the history of the original Flying Santa who delivered packages on Christmas Day to the lighthouse keepers and their families along the New England coast. Now a more than 90-year-old non-profit organization delivers gifts to the families of active duty Coast Guardsmen.
In early March, a gleaming white submarine called
Alvin surfaced off the Atlantic coast of North Carolina after spending the afternoon thousands of feet below the surface. The submarine’s pilot and two marine scientists had just returned from collecting samples around a methane seep, an oasis for carbon-munching microbes and the larger species of bottom dwellers that feed on them. It was the final dive of a month-long expedition that had taken the crew from the Gulf of Mexico up the East Coast, with stops along the way to explore a massive deep sea coral reef that had recently been discovered off the coast of South Carolina.
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