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'Antiques Roadshow' To Film Episode In Central Mass This Summer 'Antiques Roadshow' To Film Episode In Central Mass This Summer
'Antiques Roadshow' To Film Episode In Central Mass This Summer The expert appraisers at "Antiques Roadshow" are back on this road in 2023, and they will stop in central Massachusetts this summer. You can sign up for a free appraisal and get a chance to make it on the popular PBS series.  Producers announced that the series would visit Sturbridge on June 13. They will also make stops in Baton Rouge, LA, Raleigh, NC, Akron, Ohio, and Anchorage for the show's 28th season.  Did you hear the news? We announced the #AntiquesRoadshow 2023 Tour today, and it may be coming to a city near you! Enter to win 2 free tickets now: https://t.co/cHusVYDN0K. (Deadli…

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Death Of Street Musician 'Bucket Man,' aka 'Motown Man,' Mourned In Pioneer Valley Death Of Street Musician 'Bucket Man,' aka 'Motown Man,' Mourned In Pioneer Valley
Death Of Street Musician 'Bucket Man,' aka 'Motown Man,' Mourned In Pioneer Valley Bennie M. Johnson wasn’t in the movies or politics, but he certainly was famous. Johnson, also known as the Bucket Man, recently died. As the Bucket Man Johnson was well-known in the area for his percussive performances on a white, plastic contractor’s bucket he’d carry around. Some people knew Johnson as “Motown Man” or “Motown Benne.” Johnson was a talented musician playing jazz, classic rock and Motown with a bucket and kazoo. He’d often dress the part of a rockstar wearing a shimmery scarf like a cape and wearing brightly-colored Mardi Gras beads. He’d play on the streets, but people …

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by Kristin Palpini