The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind - revisited after 15 years
Region: Massachusetts
In 1994, Historian Mark Noll published a book, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, that was a cry from the gut. A scholar, and an evangelical, he was despairing at the contemporary intellectual vacuum that had overtaken h... more
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Original Solar Power Array Keeps Proving Green Future
Region: MassachusettsA four acre solar panel array commissioned by President Jimmy Carter 28 years ago, still powers Beverly High School in Massachusetts. According to the Director of the non-profit Solar Now, who is responsible for the ... more
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Conference Faces Journalism's Revolution
Region: MassachusettsAlmost 2400 educators and practitioners of journalism and mass communication in the US came to Boston on August 5th to a conference with uncharacteristic urgency. According to some long time attenders, the 97 year old Asso... more
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Fighting Sex and Labor Slavery in the US
Region: MassachusettsThe modern face of slavery abolition in the US is similar to the pioneers of slavery abolition in the mid 19th century. It was almost scandalous then, that numbers of women, like Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman... more
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Balance, Mobility and Wellness Center improves quality of life for Seniors
Region: MassachusettsThe Center for Balance, Mobility and Wellness at Gordon College, in Wenham, Massachusetts is a well kept secret on Boston's North Shore. Because of the five year success of its one-on-one physical therapy designed to assis... more
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Local Businesses Defy Gloom with Trade Show
Region: MassachusettsAt a time when the news says "downturn," in Beverly, Massachusetts, the local Chamber of Commerce has found increasing membership and a willingness to stage a Trade Show in the largest commercial venue in the region. ... more
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Making Prints with a Steam Roller
Region: MassachusettsMay 6, 2009, Montserrat College, in Beverly Massachusetts found a way for its art students to create very large prints. It employed a steamroller. When a printing press isn't big enough the enterprising f... more
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Institute for Public History enacts Salem's History
Region: MassachusettsKristina Stevick is the co-director of Gordon College's Institute for Public History based in Salem, Massachusetts. In this video interview she explains how theater artists through this institute keep the surprising ... more
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Salem History Festival Seeks $100,000 Preservation Prize
Region: MassachusettsFour centuries of Salem's history came alive on the first weekend in May at Salem's Old Townhall a landmark building constructed in 1816. Gordon College's Institute for Public History conducted a History Festival, with per... more
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Magazine recognizes 100 people making a difference on Boston's North Shore
Region: MassachusettsMay 6, 2009 the Salem News launched the North Shore 100 magazine in order to tell the stories of 100 people whose professional lives have made a difference to the quality of life for residents of Boston's North Shore... more
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Chris Gilbert is a journalist, teacher, and documentary film make who lives in Beverly, Massachusetts. His specialty is religion reporting, he closely follows the development of digital media and teaches journalism ethics to juniors and seniors at various colleges. With recent college graduates in journalism, he has established a local video news reporting team covering the North Shore of Boston at www.youtube.com/user/lonideo
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