Humor offers benefits to feeling better and improving outlook
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
REGION - Laughter is the best medicine as the old adage goes, but maybe there is really something to humor...
Online dating can be a rich source of new relationships
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - Online dating has become increasingly popular for many reasons. These websites and apps offer an online platform to...
What happens to your debt when you die?
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - When people think about planning for their eventual demise, the focus is usually on assets. But what about...
Tips for managing menopause
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - Night sweats, hot flashes, weight gain, mood swings, dry skin, thinning hair, sleep issues and more are all...
‘Leave things better for others’ says former governor Deval Patrick
By Sharon Longo, Contributing Writer
REGION - When Deval Patrick became governor of Massachusetts in 2007, he spoke of hope and change, leading with the...
Essex and Ipswich remain havens for antiques lovers
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
ESSEX - The small town of Essex, on the North Shore of Massachusetts, is renowned for its 19th century shipbuilding...
Proper care can literally help save your skin
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
REGION - Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and often serves as the first defense against infections...
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Work camping and camp host jobs offer adventure and perks
By Barbara Hazelden, Contributing Writer
REGION - Visiting RV parks and campgrounds is an ideal way to enjoy the scenic beauty of Massachusetts and a...
Plant-based “superfoods” touted to prevent disease and prolong life
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
REGION - What are your eating habits? You are probably like most of us: a “meat and potatoes” person. You...