Mike Festa

New AARP Analysis Shows Massachusetts COVID Cases and Deaths Continue to Decline in Nursing...

By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and deaths in Bay State...
Janice Lindsay

Weed Removal Therapy

By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer The far end of our back yard is a bog. The house sits on a slight rise. Behind it, maybe...

No Place Like Home

By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.   “Home is heaven for beginners.” – Charles Henry Parkhurst A few years ago, my brother and I were playing a game with...
Mike Festa

New AARP Analysis Shows Massachusetts COVID Cases and Deaths Declining in Nursing Homes, Chronic...

By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and deaths in nursing homes...

Worcester Realtors Offer Experience, Client Commitment

WORCESTER - The housing market, like businesses everywhere, has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.  For realtors, that has meant dealing with limited inventory, something...
Janice Lindsay writes about her toaster's inability to make toast.

I become invisible

By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer I attend the closing on the sale of my mother’s house as executor of her estate. I sit on one...

Shining the light on caretakers

By Marianne Delorey  “Many brave things were done that night, but none were more brave than those done by men playing minute after minute...
Mike Festa

New AARP Analysis Shows Massachusetts COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Declining in Nursing Homes; Chronic...

Nursing Homes Report Staffing and PPE Shortages BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both...
Dennis Sullivan & Associates team

We’re Not In Bedrock and You’re Not with ‘The Flintstones’

By Dennis Sullivan & Associates, Counselors at Law You may recall the popular television show of the 1960’s “The Flintstones” who lived in the town...
Janice Lindsay reflects on the belief or disbelief in luck.

Oddity lies in the eye of the beholder

By Janice Lindsay I told myself, “Don’t be intimidated.” I was attending an art workshop, preparing to paint. We were eleven women, ten who were for-real...