Hudson dancers/gymnasts continue evolving their 60-year relationship
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Hudson – The 60-year relationship between Hudson residents Linda LeSage and Jean Beddow-Arnth continues to evolve.
In 1961, the 6-year-old...
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...
Jordan Rich proclaims his 50-year love affair with Boston radio
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Region – Jordan Rich started becoming a familiar voice on Boston airwaves at age 19. Now residing in Framingham,...
Country singer-songwriter cherishes ‘heroes and honky-tonks’
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Dudley – Mychael David, a Northborough native now residing in Dudley, scheduled concerts throughout 2020 to promote his album...
Massachusetts is the perfect home for Gregory Maguire, author of “Wicked”
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Twenty-five years ago, "Wicked" exploded into our consciousness. Gregory Maguire's bestselling book—and its spinoff blockbuster musical—helped us see the...
Cambridge native Digney Fignus continues musical evolution, now on the Cape
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Region – Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Digney Fignus began making a name for himself in Boston’s late-1970s art-rock scene with...
Quincy entertainment and event producer faces pandemic challenges
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Quincy – Entertainment and event producer John F. McDonald Jr. of Quincy is accustomed to planning logistics year-round to accommodate...
‘Morning Guy Tai’ advocates mentoring, helps homeless get jobs
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – Tai Irwin became better known as “Morning Guy Tai” beginning in 1985 on Boston’s now-closed alternative rock...
Tony Soul Project’s frontman strives to perform until he’s 80
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Marlborough – During the same time period when some workers consider retiring to get rest and relaxation, Tony “Soul”...
Singer-songwriter, record collector, Monkees fan shares longtime passions
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Region – Singer-songwriter and guitarist Mick Lawless, a Southborough native now residing in Milford, began collecting vinyl records as...
