After 70 years of capturing moments, Shrewsbury man puts down the camera
By Evan Walsh
Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY – Thomas Keegan spent decades photographing others. Now, it’s his career that’s coming into focus.
After 70 years of taking pictures,...
Massachusetts native Jack Welch was a successful but controversial business leader
By Nance Ebert
Contributing Writer
PITTSFIELD - Businessman Jack Welch rose to fame as the controversial CEO of General Electric, but his roots in Massachusetts were...
Boston’s Anthony Martignetti was immortalized in a spaghetti commercial
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Fifty-five years ago, 12-year-old Anthony Martignetti of Boston's North End became the unlikely star of a television commercial that...
Award-winning journalist Carmen Fields shares her most personal story
By Matt Robinson
Contributing Writer
BOSTON – As a long-time journalist, Carmen Fields has told the story of many people’s lives. But the most personal story...
Shrewsbury resident honored by JW Marriott on 90th birthday
By Evan Walsh
Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY – Bert Barton and his twin sister, Joan Hargrave, are considered by many to be the youngest guests to ever...
Boston’s Paul Posti went from war hero to chef to celebrities
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Paul Posti may not be a household name but his decorated career as a war hero and then later...
Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth had several connections to Boston
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth has made headlines again as the subject of the Apple TV+ seven-episode conspiracy thriller...
Leonard Nimoy’s odyssey began in Boston long before boarding the USS Enterprise
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Famously known for his role as Mr. Spock in the sci-fi TV and movie franchise “Star Trek," the world’s...
Radio legend Barry Scott keeps finding your favorite “lost” songs
By Matt Robinson
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - “I never wanted to do anything else!” This is how DJ, writer, and dance party impresario Barry Scott responded...
‘Sam Adams’ founder Jim Koch bet on craft beer and won
By Colin McCandless
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Despite owning a company that now rakes in billions of dollars in annual revenues, Jim Koch, the 75-year-old founder...
