Fifty Plus Advocate June 2021 (Central Edition)
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Northborough veterans make, donate face shields for healthcare workers
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Northborough – Members of Northborough’s Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234 are accustomed to answering the call of...
Dolls for Dementia drive at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Kathy Faddoul, a nursing instructor in the Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School’s Health Technologies program, takes her...
Vocalist’s diverse repertoire ranges from classical to jazz
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Paxton – Vocalist Jean Mancini Gough of Paxton has developed an extensive musical repertoire ranging from classical to jazz....
Getting it right with those New Year’s resolutions
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
REGION - New Year’s resolutions are a popular way for people to make positive changes in their lives. And it’s...
Scary creatures (real or imagined) from around the world
With Halloween approaching, witches, goblins and other scary creatures – real or imagined – will be on many people’s minds. And soon at their front doors, demanding a “Trick or Treat.”
‘Our Bodies, Ourselves’ co-author carries on mission
Region - Joan Ditzion, now 74, had no idea that joining Bread and Roses, an early woman’s movement group, would change her life. An art educator at the time, she became one of 12 co-authors of the ground breaking book, “Our Bodies, Ourselves,” which is now celebrating its 45th anniversary.
From bombsite to beach town
An ironic side to the story is that because of the decades of Navy presence on the island, much of its natural beauty has remained intact.
COVID-19 memorial in Grafton going strong over a year later
By Morgan Hume, Contributing writer
GRAFTON - It has been over a year since the coronavirus pandemic began. Millions of people around the world have...
Westborough marketing professional finds second career as a SCORE mentor
Westborough - In 2003, a semi-retired Pete Allen took his tennis partner’s advice and joined the Senior Core of Retired Executives (SCORE). Allen didn’t...