Storyteller and vocalist embodies her passion for history onstage
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
BOSTON – Valerie Stephens of Boston has embodied her longtime passion for history on stages continuously for over three...
Medford chef goes from TV’s Food Network to films and commercials
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
MEDFORD – While working as a U.S. Postal Service supervisor, Frankie Imbergamo of Medford wrote a cookbook and appeared...
Jazz musician nears 30 years managing Worcester’s WCCA-TV
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Worcester – Jazz musician Mauro DePasquale of Worcester worked his first professional gig at age 13. While entertaining as...
Talking Information Center helps connect visually impaired to the world around them
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
Marshfield- Founded in June 1978, the Talking Information Center (TIC) is a nonprofit reading service for those who are blind...
Comic and addiction specialist spotlights recovery causes with humor
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Medford – Jack Lynch of Medford integrates his work experiences as a stand-up comedian and a licensed addiction specialist...
Framingham man helps shape the next generation of local poets
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
Framingham resident Alan Feldman juggled his career as an English professor at Framingham State University with his avocation as a...
Attorney presents his case for changing career to comedian
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Wakefield – The resume of a particular former Essex County assistant district attorney and criminal defense trial attorney also...
ArtSpace Maynard’s director takes topical artworks on the road
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Maynard – Jerry Beck has creatively covered a lot of ground with public art projects since relocating from his...
Jimmy Jay shares musical memories on relaunched WMEX-AM 1510
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Region – Jimmy Jay of Weymouth began his radio career at Fitchburg’s WEIM-AM on his 19th birthday, Jan. 11,...
Somerville artist, Randal Thurston, says art is what completes him
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
Somerville - Living the creative life doesn’t require magic. Just ask Randal Thurston, 65.
He said, “One of the stereotypes about...
