Attorney presents his case for changing career to comedian
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Wakefield – The resume of a particular former Essex County assistant district attorney and criminal defense trial attorney also...
With ‘Maestro’ Massachusetts native Leonard Bernstein is back in the public eye
By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor
Acclaimed composer, conductor and Massachusetts native Leonard Bernstein was born in Lawrence, and also later lived in Boston and...
Worcester growing as an arts and culture destination
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
WORCESTER - This city is sometimes derisively known as “Wormtown” and at times with a possibly more dignified designation: “Heart...
Northborough assistant professor guides Berklee bassists
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston/Northborough – Lifelong music lover Dave Buda of Northborough has worked as a professional electric bassist since his early...
Boston Athenæum is a hidden gem in the heart of the city
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - The Boston Athenæum is a breathtaking private library, but also a beautiful museum and busy cultural center. Quietly...
Hudson dancers/gymnasts continue evolving their 60-year relationship
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Hudson – The 60-year relationship between Hudson residents Linda LeSage and Jean Beddow-Arnth continues to evolve.
In 1961, the 6-year-old...
Pandemic inspires heartfelt music by Waltham singer-songwriter
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Waltham – Despite challenges posed by the pandemic restrictions, Linda Marks of Waltham has her heart firmly set on...
Malden native Norman Greenbaum is still singing about that ‘Spirit in the Sky’
By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor
MALDEN - In late 1969, singer-songwriter Norman Greenbaum’s record company released his song “Spirit in the Sky.” More than half...
Natick sculptor and garden designer finds inspiration in nature
By Deborah Burke Henderson
Contributing Writer
NATICK - On a recent visit to Carrara, Italy, artist Karin Stanley acquired new carving techniques from master sculptor Boutros...
Reflections from an actor, director, casting agent and caregiver
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston/Cambridge – Prepared with vast experience as an actor and theater director, Kevin Fennessy of Cambridge became even more...
