Shrewsbury artist honored by ArtsWorcester Biennial
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury - Susan Swinand was the recent prizewinner of the 18th ArtsWorcester Biennial, also known as The Sally Bishop prize....
Fabulous Fourth of July celebrations in Massachusetts
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION – As the birthplace of our nation, Massachusetts is steeped in patriotic pride. The Independence Day celebrations across the...
Massachusetts is the perfect home for Gregory Maguire, author of “Wicked”
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Twenty-five years ago, "Wicked" exploded into our consciousness. Gregory Maguire's bestselling book—and its spinoff blockbuster musical—helped us see the...
Tony Soul Project’s frontman strives to perform until he’s 80
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Marlborough – During the same time period when some workers consider retiring to get rest and relaxation, Tony “Soul”...
The Hanover Theatre brings Broadway and more to Worcester
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
WORCESTER - Broadway musicals, comedy, magic, favorite family holiday shows, and more. The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing...
Performing musicals from Boston to Broadway and beyond
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Brighton/Weymouth – Musical theater actress and cabaret entertainer Mary Callanan covers a lot of ground. A Brighton native, she...
When Boston refused to air the TV show “Welcome Back, Kotter”
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - “Welcome Back, Kotter” might have been a successful sitcom right out the gate in most cities in 1975, but...
Whalom Park in Lunenburg promised “a whale of a time”
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
LUNENBURG - It may not have grown into a theme park empire like Disney or branched into 27 parks across...
Enjoy hiking trails in Massachusetts for every fitness level
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - Walking, one of the easiest and best exercises for every age and ability, is the perfect way to...
Documentary chronicles WBCN-FM’s revolutionary impact
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Cambridge/Boston – Now screening on the film festival circuit, the award-winning documentary “WBCN and the American Revolution” chronicles the...
