Rocker and art thief Myles Connor’s wild past immortalized in film
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
REGION - The story of Boston rocker turned convicted criminal Myles Connor joins the ranks of notorious figures who have...
A coastal gem awaits visitors to Newport, Rhode Island
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
NEWPORT, R.I. - Sweeping, ornate lawns cut by graceful driveways leading to architecturally impressive porticos attached to massive mansions. Welcome...
Nothing said Yankee comfort food like Durgin-Park
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
The Durgin-Park restaurant at Boston’s Faneuil Hall marketplace served Yankee comfort food with a side of sassy attitude for...
Citgo sign is a beloved symbol of Boston
By Colin McCandless
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Perhaps no other symbol is more recognizable or beloved by Bostonians than the Citgo sign situated on the roof...
Strawberries Records & Tapes was the perfect pick for sweet music
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
REGION - Streaming a song or two can be done quickly and easily. But for some hardcore music fans, nothing...
Sudbury’s Wayside Inn is still attracting visitors centuries later
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
SUDBURY - The Wayside Inn in Sudbury isn’t your typical accommodation. Believed to be one of the oldest inns in...
Milford engineer turns to the yoga mat for encore career
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
MILFORD – For the average person, it might seem a stretch to move from educational training and professional work...
Enjoy hiking trails in Massachusetts for every fitness level
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - Walking, one of the easiest and best exercises for every age and ability, is the perfect way to...
‘Candlepins for Cash’ was a strike for Boston area television viewers
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - When “Candlepins for Cash” made its debut on television station WHDH in 1973, Bay Staters quickly embraced the...
Senior cheerleading squads delight audiences in three communities and beyond
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - With pom-poms in hand and a brightly colored uniform, these cheerleaders delight the crowd. Their enjoyment is evident...