Curves program proves play keeps you young
After two recent hip replacements forced her to slow down, Ruth “Penny” Nikolajevs, 67, who had always lived an active hands-on lifestyle wanted to get back in shape.
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...
Award-winning graphic designer now a game creator
By Matt Robinson, Contributing Writer
NEWTON - Every day, we are inundated with images that impact our lives. From corporate logos to icons for apps...
Registry of Motor Vehicles supports needs of older drivers
By Sharon Longo
Contributing Writer
REGION – Getting your driver’s license for the first time is exciting and brings a feeling of independence. As we age,...
Find Anne of Green Gables on Prince Edward Island
As the surf laps at your feet and sand dunes stretch for as far as the eye can see under a sky filled with billowing clouds, it becomes clear that your search for the enchanting island the irrepressible Anne Shirley falls in love with is complete.
How Earl Tupper turned one product into a household name
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
LEOMINSTER - Born in New Hampshire in 1907, Earl Tupper grew up in Central Massachusetts. During the Depression, he struggled...
New Arlo Guthrie exhibit a highlight at Boch Center Folk Americana Roots Hall of...
By Sandi Barrett
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - "Alice's Restaurant Massacree," a favorite song of Arlo Guthrie fans, debuted at the 1967 Newport Folk Festival. Guthrie, who...
The challenge of finding the right home care services
By Leslie Anderson, Contributing Writer
REGION - Home is a place like no other. It is the place where a person’s life foundation is constructed....
Companies courting older workers
As members of the 78 million baby boomer population retire, they are creating gaps in the workforce since there are not enough younger people to fill the positions.
Needham man’s 20-year project brings smiles to faces at holiday exhibit
By Janice Elizabeth Berte, Contributing Writer
WELLESLEY - What has five trains, 300 lamp posts, takes four months to assemble and includes thousands of other...