Massachusetts is the perfect home for Gregory Maguire, author of “Wicked”
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Twenty-five years ago, "Wicked" exploded into our consciousness. Gregory Maguire's bestselling book—and its spinoff blockbuster musical—helped us see the...
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...
Living a life of purpose through dance
Susanne Liebich
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
Concord - Susanne Liebich took her first dance class when she was only two years old. After all, what...
Helping Worcester’s Assumption University’s students focus on success
Conway Campbell Ed.D.
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Conway Campbell Ed.D. knows the value of education. Immigrating here from Jamaica when he was 14, he...
Marlborough-based End-of-Life Coach Rev. Lee Atherton: Driven by Faith
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Reverend Lee Atherton is a professional officiant and life coach. She offers highly personalized services for anyone...
From admissions director to school founder
By Elizabeth Rose, Contributing Writer
Hamilton - Like many magical tales, this one begins with a child.
Christine Ozahowski had three daughters. Over 20 years ago...
Boston broadcaster relishes role sharing sports with rural, suburban New England fans
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Boston - Boston sports anchor Tom Caron speaks fondly of his now longtime employers at the New England Sports Network...
Dr. Todd Ellerin
Infectious disease specialist offers insights into pandemic
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
South Weymouth – As a physician specializing in infectious diseases, Dr. Todd Ellerin...
Marcia Cross recalls her Marlborough childhood
Actress now advocates for cancer prevention and research
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Marlborough - Before Marcia Cross — now 58 — performed Shakespeare...
A melted candy bar brought the world the microwave oven
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
Waltham - Like many inventions, the technology that would lead to the microwave oven was discovered by accident, in a...