On Feb. 8, Michael Bernstein, of the Medford Arts Council, will receive the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s (MCC) Leadership Circle Award at the Massachusetts State House during Telling Our Story: Transforming Communities through Arts & Culture, MCC’s Local Cultural Council (LCC) Statewide Assembly.

The musical “Hairspray” comes to Merrimack College's Rogers Center for the Arts on Feb. 10.

The Acting Out! Theater Company of Lawrence presents the musical “Hairspray” Feb. 10-12 at Merrimack College's Rogers Center for the Arts in North Andover.

Tufts University ranks No. 15 on the 2012 top Peace Corps volunteer-producing colleges and universities in the medium size category.

While marketers across the country line up to showcase creative and often costly new ads during football’s biggest game of the year, Chipotle Mexican Grill will be serving its customers burritos for half the price and none of the ad spend.

The law firm of Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford, LLP is pleased to announce Medford resident Amy C. Stewart has been promoted to partner of the firm.