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This Month's Features

Fifty Plus Advocate December 2021

Community Advocate Staff - December 2, 2021

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Joining Medicare is a process, and just like any other major decision, helped by a bit of time and research.

Five misconceptions about Medicare coverage

December 2, 2021

Detail of The Nutcracker performance space in the Christmas village display. Photo/Janice Elizabeth Berte

Needham man’s 20-year project brings smiles to faces at holiday exhibit

December 1, 2021

Canton resident Al Dotoli’s long career in the entertainment industry had him rubbing shoulders with everyone from Frank Sinatra to The Rolling Stones.

In the company of celebrities and criminals

December 1, 2021

A medical study concluded that having a dog or cat lowers the risk of heart disease and overall stress when performing simple tasks for older adults. Photo/EVA

Pets have the power to improve our health and well-being

November 29, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Jay Gates with the real Rod Stewart Photo/Submitted

Arts and Entertainment

Celebrity performers started as ‘lookalikes’

Bob Moon appears at Park Grill & Spirits in Worcester.

Arts and Entertainment

Shrewsbury singer-songwriter, guitarist enjoys busy work schedule

Mike Girard’s Big Swinging Thing perform at The Cabot in Beverly in 2015. Photo/Joe Nett

Arts and Entertainment

Fools’ frontman, Ipswich native Mike Girard, also sings with Big Swinging...

Deborah Shine, 89, founded Star Bright Books, a children’s book publishing company located in Cambridge, in 1994.

Arts and Entertainment

Cambridge publisher brings the joys of books to kids

Arts and Entertainment

Sudbury author helps others unlock their writing potential

Jackie French Koller signs copies of her books

Arts and Entertainment

Author, artist Jackie French Koller turns another page

Arts and Entertainment

Stoughton historical reenactor brings Martha Washington to life

Tom McAuliffe II

Arts and Entertainment

Owner guides Milford’s MyFM 101.3 to win Station of the Year...

Notable People

These days, Cindy Campbell is communications director for AARP Massachusetts.

Notable People

Many Roads Lead to Success

Notable People

Holocaust survivor has made a lifelong impact

Notable People

‘We must push mandates’ to end the COVID-19 pandemic

Notable People

Feeding hungry folks is a lifelong mission for Catherine D’Amato

Notable People

Boston salesman changed the way the world shaves

Notable People

Lisa Ryan, Plymouth psychologist, caring for our minds in a pandemic

Featured Columnists

Marianne Delorey

Expert Advice and Columnists

Our Roots are One

Community Advocate Staff - December 1, 2021

By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D. “A tree’s beauty lies in its branches, but its strength lies in its roots” – Mashona Dhilwayo Meet Karen and Priscilla, sisters...

New AARP Analysis: COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes Continued to Increase...

December 1, 2021

Keep pedaling

November 22, 2021

The gift of more…and less

November 1, 2021

Mike Festa of AARP highlights the financial strain on family caregivers.

New AARP Analysis: COVID Cases and Deaths Continue to Rise in...

November 1, 2021

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