Pandemic inspires heartfelt music by Waltham singer-songwriter
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Waltham – Despite challenges posed by the pandemic restrictions, Linda Marks of Waltham has her heart firmly set on...
Meet Lady Maria Chaffington, Jane Austen’s ‘friend’
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Hudson - Speaking in an English accent and dressed in a gown from the early 1800s, Lady Maria (pronounced...
Author combines love of words with nature
By Susan Olsen Orpilla, Contributing Writer
Stow – Local award-winning poet and author Susan Edwards Richmond encourages us all to remember that nature and our...
Art and activism inform each other at a North Shore art gallery
By Elizabeth Rose, Contributing Writer
Newburyport - Following the 2016 election, Paula Estey, abstract artist and owner of the Paula Estey Gallery, crawled into bed...
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...
Rumour HAZIT musicians still rocking after all these years
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Hudson/Marlborough – Hudson High School 1979 graduates, drummer Bobby Begg and guitarist Tony Frias are euphoric because their longtime...
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...
‘Il Circolo di Conversazione Italiana’
West Boylston group shares love of Italian language
By Barbara Allen, Contributing Writer
West Boylston - Are you someone who, once upon a time, studied...
Rock Voices builds community, confidence
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer
Auburn - They join for the opportunity to sing in a group. They stay because of the friendships and camaraderie...
Vocalist’s diverse repertoire ranges from classical to jazz
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Paxton – Vocalist Jean Mancini Gough of Paxton has developed an extensive musical repertoire ranging from classical to jazz....
