The Coconut Grove Arts Festival Board of Directors is thrilled to continue its long-standing tradition of honoring local students who excel in creative arts, with the announcement of 16 winners for the 2024 scholarship program. Each of the Miami-Dade County high-school scholarship recipients will be awarded a $3,000 check during a family-and-friends ceremony on Sunday,
LOWELL Kaylin Oakes, a sophomore from Tyngsboro whose art is teaching people about the climate crisis, is the top winner in the state’s division of UMass Lowell’s Cool Science Contest. The competition asks K-12 students to create illustrations that depict the science behind extreme weather, then shares the artwork on transit buses to educate the public.