Berkshire Botanical Garden showcases regional plants, serves as educational resource
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
STOCKBRIDGE - When the weather warms and you’re eager for an outdoor excursion, it’s prime time to trek west into...
Sudbury author helps others unlock their writing potential
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
SUDBURY - Students of all ages who take creative writing with Pamela S. Wight quickly realize her classes are...
Stow musical duo’s appeal is multi-generational
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
Bolton/Stow - During Edward “Chip” Allen’s career as a software engineer, his music had to take a back seat to...
Worcester author chronicles one of Revolutionary War America’s most notorious crimes
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
WORCESTER - For author and independent historian Andrew Noone of Worcester, the inspiration for his first book was almost literally...
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...
‘Glamping’ brings a new dimension to camping experience
By Barbara Hazelden, Contributing Writer
REGION - Camping in Massachusetts is definitely not a one-size-fits-all experience. At one end of the spectrum, back-to-nature purists pitch...
Westborough woman shares her love of origami with others
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough – Growing up in the Philippine Islands, Anita Cabuhan Vidal Wales (“Annie,” as she is known to her friends)...
Longtime resident serves as Arlington Center for the Arts’ director
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Arlington – Tom Formicola brings 30-plus years’ experience as a Boston-based arts and education administrator to his current job...
Northborough assistant professor guides Berklee bassists
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston/Northborough – Lifelong music lover Dave Buda of Northborough has worked as a professional electric bassist since his early...
Janis Joplin’s last concert was in Boston
By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor
BOSTON – Less than two months before her death from a heroin overdose at age 27, raspy-voiced rock singer Janis Joplin...
