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...
Serene Bonaire, a Diver’s Paradise with flamingos
On a slow ascent to the surface of the water from 60 feet down, the dive master spots something thrilling along the reef and extends her hand with all five fingers wiggling excitedly. It is a signal that can mean only one thing: Octopus!
Sleep loss puts family caregivers at risk for health problems of their own
By R. R. Fletcher, Contributing Writer
REGION - Nicknamed the "sandwich generation," many older adults over 50 care for both aging parents and children. Caregivers...
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...
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a charming waterfront destination
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - New Hampshire's mighty port city is filled with charming local shops, historic homes, delicious eateries, and beautiful...
Ruth Pointer calls Massachusetts home
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Hopedale - Ruth Pointer’s life has been split in two halves: before and after. In many ways, after has...
Discovering the invisible connection of empathy
Hopkinton author believes empathy is greatly missing today
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
As a young boy, he noticed his mother was a great listener....
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.
Reinforcing Boston Center for the Arts longtime mission
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – As president and CEO of the Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) since August 2016, Gregory Ruffer...
Grafton musician is busier than ever in retirement
Fred Orkiseski leads a Fourth of July concert in Grafton.
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By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Grafton – Fred Orkiseski is a busy man. And at...