Opioid crisis – a mother’s journey to ‘Learn to Cope’
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Taunton - In 2004, three years into her son’s opioid addiction, Joanne Peterson decided to let the world know...
Honor Flight treats local WWII veteran to D.C. trip
College of the Holy Cross ROTC cadets escort World War II veteran Bob Rochette from Whitney Place Assisted Living Residences at Northborough to a...
Hudson’s Dan Milton prepares to run his 25th Boston Marathon
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
HUDSON – Dan Milton of Hudson has already achieved one of his goals. He ran all six of the...
Ten day trips throughout New England
For her first day trip in retirement, Marie Esteves took her chances at Foxwoods Casino Resort. It was always the center’s most popular day trip, which she scheduled at least three times a year.
Genetic genealogy has fueled surge in DNA testing
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
REGION - DNA testing as a means to learn more about your ancestry and family origins has been on the...
Properly managing student loan debt is even more important for older borrowers
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - Student loan debt is a heavy burden for people of all ages. But did you know that borrowers...
History and beaches abound in St. Augustine
Visitors may enjoy a carriage ride in the historic district.
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By Victor Block
In 1607, a small band of settlers founded the first permanent English...
Massachusetts ice cream trail leads to sweet hot summer relief
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
The Massachusetts ice cream trail will debut during National Ice Cream Month in July.
REGION - The people of Massachusetts...
Explore Historic New England’s website
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Region - For more than a century, Historic New England — founded in 1910 as the Society for the...
Seasoned actress continues to go on with the show
Tillie Sweet personifies the showbiz motto, “The show must go on!” She’s a retired registered nurse with over 50 years’ experience in community theaters. Now, she serves as director of the Senior Dramatic Society of the Concord Council on Aging (COA).
“Once theater is in your blood, you absolutely fall in love with it,” she declared.