New Chordtet to perform Saturday in Roxbury ctpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ctpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
August 13, 1928-March 12, 2021
STUART, FL â Elizabeth Mitchell Montgomery was born August 13, 1928 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, the fourth child of Ulster-Scots parents from Northern Ireland and the farms of County Armagh. Sarah Mitchell had left for Belfast to work in the linen factories before boarding an immigrant ship to Boston from the port of Londonderry. Joseph Montgomery had done the same â sailing from Londonderry to the port of New York. Sheâd made her way to Wellesley, he to Brookline. She as a domestic and a dressmaker; he as a groom and then a chauffeur and a gardener.
Born at home in the chauffeurâs cottage on the Cummings estate, Elizabeth spent treasured summers in Topsfield; her father planted a Victory Garden, yearly they attended the Topsfield Fair. In the remainder of the year she was a Boston girl from the all-Irish triple-decker-householder neighborhood of Allston.
“Branching Out: From the Cévennes to Litchfield County,” an exhibit of paintings by Didier Malaquin, will open Saturday, Feb. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Minor Memorial Library, 23 South St. Malaquin is a landscape painter and a native of Paris, France. He lives and works in Roxbury and
Roxbury: Climate Change talk with scientist via Zoom
Jan. 14, 2021
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Professor Joellen Russell is presenting the virtual program, “Climate and the Deep Blue Sea.”Minor Memorial Library / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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ROXBURY The Minor Memorial Library in Roxbury and the Roxbury Conservation Commission are welcoming University of Arizona Oceanographer and Professor Joellen Russell as she presents a virtual program titled: “Climate and the Deep Blue Sea” on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 7 p.m., via Zoom.
Participants can learn how Russell uses floats, supercomputers and satellites to predict future climate.
There is no charge for this program but registration is required. RSVP at www.minormemoriallibrary.org to receive the link.
Former Newtown Resident Offering New England Legends: A Creepy Christmas Special Zoom Specials newtownbee.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newtownbee.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.