Dance companies in Gardner are one of the world's most acclaimed and innovative ensembles of performers, and have changed the way one thinks about dance and the possibilities of the human body forever. They have paved the way for a powerful contemporary dance form- physically integrated dance. Their mission is to create and perform contemporary dance that is developed through the collaboration of dancers with and without disabilities, to teach dance and to educate about collaboration and disability through community education and outreach programs, to promote and support physically integrated dance locally, nationally and internationally.

What’s the Harm? Studies Show GMOs May Cause Plenty

  Written by:  Lee Ann Rush Recent legislation dubbed the “Monsanto Protection Act” has put the controversy over genetically engineered (GE) foods* back into the headlines, as research continues to identify more and more negative effects resulting from the proliferation of these “Frankencrops.”   GE foods are those which have had their genetic composition altered in order to add a “desirable” trait..