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Local United Way chapters respond quickly with funds and services

By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer Regional – The United Way of Central Mass., within a 24-hour period earlier this month, developed the “We Care Fund”...
The Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel has an outdoor patio with a perfect view of Gillette Stadium. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Where to eat, stay, and play for a getaway at Patriot Place

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer FOXBOROUGH - Patriot Place offers the next wave in sporting venues. More than simply a stadium for the New England...

Bringing history to life

Collings Foundation opens new interactive American Heritage Museum  By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Since 1979 the Collings Foundation, under the directorship of Bob Collings and his...

The Compassionate Friends of Metrowest: A place to go after losing a child

Region - On a beautiful Tuesday evening, Joan and Ed Motuzas are setting up one of the rooms at Saint Mary’s Church in Holliston. This special room is where one can go for grief counseling and compassion after losing a child.
Eighty-eight-year-old Louise and 93-year-old Bill Landen of Westborough partially attribute their longevity to daily walks they take together. Photo/Nance Ebert

Walking benefits emotional wellbeing as well as physical health

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - Walking is an activity that people of all ages can enjoy and benefit from with very little investment...

For healthy feet, take care of your overall well-being

By Debbie Spingarn, Contributing Writer REGION - Seventy-five percent of Americans will experience foot problems at some point in their lifetime, and adults over the...
The Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France is the final resting place of nearly 9,400 fallen American service members. Photo/Sandi Barrett

80th anniversary of D-Day invasion is a somber World War II reminder

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - June 6, 2024, is the 80th anniversary of Operation Neptune, the naval component of World War II’s Operation...

In terms of retirement readiness, Boston region is 10th in the U.S.

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By Brian Goslow Boston residents rank 10th in re-tirement readiness, according to a study of the country’s 30 biggest metropolitan areas by Ameriprise Financial Services,...

Multigenerational living good for all

The architectural and social organization of the community is designed to inspire and enhance the daily lives of its inhabitants.
The National Fire Protection Association has a wealth of information and online resources on fire, electrical and related hazards on its website. It also has short video clips that are very informative.

Following simple fire safety tips can prevent a tragedy

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - Maximizing home fire safety is crucial for anyone but can be extremely challenging for older adults. Those living...