Storyteller focuses on Cape Cod shipwrecks, storms, rum runners and other historical events
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Northbridge/South Dennis - Growing up in northern New Jersey, Don Wilding visited Cape Cod when he was four, but...
Ann Szerlip, from computers to flames and glass
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
Newton Highlands - Can a successful career software systems salesperson turn into an equally successful glassworker? Hard to see the...
Former Shrewsbury resident is finally living her dream
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury/Cambridge – Former Shrewsbury resident Deb Peeples, 63, recently returned from a month-long residency at the Vermont Studio Center,...
Boston actor overcomes challenge to work stage, film and TV jobs
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – Getting work can be a challenge for any actor. For Bill Mootos of Boston, he manages to...
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...
Hudson musician trumpets the value of performing artists
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Hudson – The dictionary by Merriam-Webster defines “artist” in part as “one who professes and practices an imaginative art”...
Shuffleboard – Not only found on ship decks
By G. Gregory Tooker, State Ambassador, MA Senior Games
Tewksbury - Cheryle and John Laffey are recently retired but full of energy and anxious to...
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...
Working as Museum’s Train Curator keeps Beverly man on track
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
Wenham - Rob Flanagan’s interest in model trains began when he received his first set as a Christmas present when...
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...