Strawberries Records & Tapes was the perfect pick for sweet music
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
REGION - Streaming a song or two can be done quickly and easily. But for some hardcore music fans, nothing...
Sudbury’s Wayside Inn is still attracting visitors centuries later
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
SUDBURY - The Wayside Inn in Sudbury isn’t your typical accommodation. Believed to be one of the oldest inns in...
Milford engineer turns to the yoga mat for encore career
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
MILFORD – For the average person, it might seem a stretch to move from educational training and professional work...
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...
‘Candlepins for Cash’ was a strike for Boston area television viewers
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - When “Candlepins for Cash” made its debut on television station WHDH in 1973, Bay Staters quickly embraced the...
Senior cheerleading squads delight audiences in three communities and beyond
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - With pom-poms in hand and a brightly colored uniform, these cheerleaders delight the crowd. Their enjoyment is evident...
Magic man Steve Kradolfer stacks the deck and packs the room
By Matt Robinson, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - In this era when reality is often too scary to face, the attraction of illusion and artifice can...
Somerville nightclub Johnny D’s was a second home to many
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
The late blues musician Eddie Kirkland performing at Johnny D’s nightclub in Somerville.Photo/Tom Hazeltine
SOMERVILLE – When they opened in...
Mendon author chronicles tales of survival
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
Mendon author Michael Tougias has published over 30 books.Photo/Lindsey Potter
MENDON – Author Michael Tougias is intrigued by stories of...
‘Zoom’ TV show was made in Boston by and for kids
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
The popular 1970s children’s television show “Zoom” was created almost entirely by kids at WBGH’s studios in Boston.Photo/courtesy of...
