Acclaimed stress expert/humorist advises ‘find the bless in the mess’
For more than 30 years, Loretta LaRoche, 78, has been helping people see life’s difficulties from a different side — one that’s funnier and less stressful.
Jamaica – much more than just resorts
A beach in Negril.
Photos/submitted
By Victor Block
One meal my wife Fyllis and I will long remember was a gourmet five-course candle-lit dinner served in a...
Curacao: tropical touches with European flair
A floating market
By Victor Block
I knew the Caribbean island of Curacao is unfamiliar to many Americans, but the flight attendant’s announcement still caught me...
Wartime love affair captured in letters
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Northborough - Like discovering pentimento – a hidden layer in a painting - Marcia Waldman, who teaches art in...
Inspired to start second career as filmmaker at age 50
“Blessid” poster (right)
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury – Bob Heske of Shrewsbury credits his late mother for inspiring him to pursue his dream...
Driving trips around the world offer amazing views
Some drivers follow a route along one of the highest roads in the world. Others steer their car through a much lower setting which hugs an ocean coastline at sea level. Then there are journeys that take people through some of Mother Nature’s most magnificent handiwork.
Brave new world: Will home technology make seniors safer?
A series of products allows family members and caretakers to remotely check up on the well being of their loved ones and charges.
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...
Second Saturday Divorce Workshop offers support for ‘gray divorces’
Westborough – “Gray” divorce rates are definitely increasing. From 1990 to 2012, the rate has doubled for those ages 55 to 64, and tripled for those 65 and older, according to researchers at Bowling Green State University.
Many have attributed this pattern to longer life spans, more financial independence, lessening stigma of divorce, and the higher likelihood that second or third marriages will end in divorce.
Massachusetts snowmobile trail system stretches across the state
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - Sunkissed snowflakes sparkle like winter diamonds across a wide field of fresh white powder. As you cut the...