Cut your own tree for an old-fashioned Christmas adventure
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
Cutting your own Christmas tree at a place like Taproot Tree Farm in Stow, pictured here, can turn holiday...
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Retiring in Massachusetts is attractive, but can be costly
By Sharon Longo
Contributing Writer
REGION - Massachusetts has its pros and cons when it comes to retiring here. Some data shows it to be an...
Organization a key trait to being a good executor
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - The role of an executor for a someone’s estate holds a lot of responsibility. It is important for...
Take care of your hands to maintain strength and flexibility
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
REGION - Are jars getting tighter? What’s happening?
Not so handy anymore? If you find yourself feeling pain or stiffness in...
Does a child you know and love have selective mutism?
By Sharon Longo
Contributing Writer
REGION - Any grandparent or great-aunt or uncle knows how much fun it is to visit with their grandchild, great-niece or...
Dealing with grief can involve a variety of approaches
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - There is something so debilitating about dealing with a loss, whether it’s sudden or expected. The range of...
Study ties reading books to longer life
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
REGION - If you want to stay healthy and live longer, research shows that eating a nutritious diet and maintaining...
Discover the art of spoon carving
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - When you find a small, beautiful block of wood, is your first thought―that would make a great spoon?...
eternalHealth offers a unique choice for Medicare members
By Liz Nolan
Contributing Writer
REGION - Healthcare can be complicated and expensive, especially for those eligible for Medicare. Boston-based eternalHealth’s founder Pooja Ika is determined...