This Month's Features

Senior skiers can find reduced price lift tickets at resorts across New England.

Take advantage of spring skiing deals for seniors

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 3, 2023 0

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - The ski season is winding down and all skiers are hoping to find that one last stash of...

Clint Conley has traveled New England for over 30 years as a senior producer for WCVB’s television newsmagazine “Chronicle.” Photo/Submitted

‘Chronicle’ producer has balanced second career as alternative rock musician

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 1, 2023 0

By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor Clint Conley has traveled New England for over 30 years as a senior producer for WCVB’s television newsmagazine “Chronicle.”Photo/Submitted CONCORD...

Borrowers over the age of fifty make up almost a quarter of the current debt owed.

Properly managing student loan debt is even more important for older borrowers

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 28, 2023 0

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - Student loan debt is a heavy burden for people of all ages. But did you know that borrowers...

Tech support scammers are trying to get you to pay them to fix a problem that does not exist.

Don’t fall for tech support scams

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 23, 2023 0

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - There are many innocent victims of tech support scams, especially during the hectic holiday season when people are...

The Weston Ski Track in Weston, which makes its own snow, is a good alternative when nature isn’t producing enough for cross-country skiing. Photo/Submitted

Cross-country skiing is great winter outdoor exercise

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 16, 2023 0

By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor “I was a downhill skier, but cross-country skiing gave me a different sense of freedom, of being in nature,”...

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

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 15, 2023 0

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

Ice slides are another fun feature at New Hampshire Ice Castles in North Woodstock. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Ice Castles are an enchanting winter destination for the entire family

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 10, 2023 0

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - Tucked away in North Woodstock, N.H., is a frozen fairytale castle perfect for a family gathering. From toddlers...

“I really enjoy having them. It’s a great experience,” says MetroWest realtor Charlene Frary, of her time spent caring for her grandchildren. Photo/Submitted

Grandparents who serve as part-time caregivers of grandchildren also benefit

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 8, 2023 0

By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer “I really enjoy having them. It’s a great experience,” says MetroWest realtor Charlene Frary, of her time spent caring...

Podiatrist Dr. Anthony Tickner and his team at Associated Foot Specialists provide quick, convenient care to patients with foot problems.

Patients experience innovative treatment and quick response at Associated Foot Specialists

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 6, 2023 0

By Kathryn Acciari, Contributing Writer HOLDEN – Podiatrist Dr. Anthony Tickner is committed to supporting the health of the community. With three offices in Central...

Hunter Cheney, left, director of marketing and communication for the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, escorts 101-year-old WWII veteran Russell Phipps.

WWII veteran celebrates 101 years of memories at American Heritage Museum

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 4, 2023 0

By Maureen Sullivan, Contributing Writer HUDSON – Russell Phipps is 101 years old. He’s hard of hearing and needs a cane to move around. But he...

Take advantage of spring skiing deals for seniors

‘Chronicle’ producer has balanced second career as alternative rock musician

Properly managing student loan debt is even more important for older borrowers

Don’t fall for tech support scams

Cross-country skiing is great winter outdoor exercise

Following simple fire safety tips can prevent a tragedy

Ice Castles are an enchanting winter destination for the entire family

Grandparents who serve as part-time caregivers of grandchildren also benefit

Patients experience innovative treatment and quick response at Associated Foot Specialists

WWII veteran celebrates 101 years of memories at American Heritage Museum

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