Why traveling to states with rigid restrictions is the safest vacation
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
New England - Road tripping is the new travel adventure, and now that New England states are easing restrictions, it’s...
Forecasting New England weather is a lifelong passion for Harvey Leonard
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Harvey Leonard, then a mere 25 years old, remembers saying “Hamina-hamina-hamina-hamina” when he was offered his first...
Woodworkers of all skill levels encouraged to join club
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer
Lexington – The Association of Revolutionary Turners’ 85 members have at least one thing in common - they use...
Whalom Park in Lunenburg promised “a whale of a time”
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
LUNENBURG - It may not have grown into a theme park empire like Disney or branched into 27 parks across...
Female barber loves her craft
Standing in between two men with sports paraphernalia on the walls, a wide variety of men’s magazines, and mostly male customers, Annette Hynes has no problem entering into the men’s grooming world of barbering.
Cohousing another option for some people as they age
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
REGION – When Julie Wittes Schlack and her husband Mark Schlack were in their 50s they didn’t consider themselves old....
How to steps can make things easier
Barbara and Arthur Roberts have always had a sense of wanderlust. One day, after their kids had gone off to college, Barbara turned to her husband and said, “You know, they’re never coming back. Let’s sail around the world.”
Former social worker succeeds as stand-up comedian and actor
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – Stand-up comedian and actor Tony Viveiros of Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood redirected his career path from social worker...
This spring, enjoy many of the state’s outdoor and cultural destinations
Naumkeag, Stockbridge
Photo/R. Cheek
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Now that spring is finally here, it’s time to go out and explore the many parks, gardens and...
A passion for compassionate care
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Co-owners Micha Shalev and Ben Herlinger
Photo/Andy Weigl, Weigl Photography
Worcester – Under the leadership of Micha Shalev and his business partner...