‘Downton Abbey: The Exhibition’ now open in Boston for limited engagement
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Boston – When news broke that there will be a “Downton Abbey” movie out this summer, fans of the wildly...
Opioid crisis – a mother’s journey to ‘Learn to Cope’
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Taunton - In 2004, three years into her son’s opioid addiction, Joanne Peterson decided to let the world know...
Performing musicals from Boston to Broadway and beyond
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Brighton/Weymouth – Musical theater actress and cabaret entertainer Mary Callanan covers a lot of ground. A Brighton native, she...
Southborough resident works to ensure African American military regiments are not forgotten
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Southborough – As a young man in 1948, Pete DePina volunteered to serve in the U.S. Army. The Southborough...
Treasuring memories of sharing stages with music legends
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor East Boston – After performing as a solo act in the 1970s, Pat Benti entertained New Englanders as lead...
Join Cha-Chi Loprete for ‘Breakfast with The Beatles’
By Ed Karvoski Jr.
Culture Editor Cambridge/Middleboro – Determination to become a radio deejay for Cha-Chi Loprete began soon after watching The Beatles’ first live American...
Newton sports nutritionist offers practical advice to help you live your best life
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Newton - You don’t have to be a star athlete to benefit from the deep nutritional knowledge of sports...
Bringing history to life
Collings Foundation opens new interactive American Heritage Museum By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Since 1979 the Collings Foundation, under the directorship of Bob Collings and his...
Documentary chronicles WBCN-FM’s revolutionary impact
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Cambridge/Boston – Now screening on the film festival circuit, the award-winning documentary “WBCN and the American Revolution” chronicles the...
Charismatic bakers, the Brass sisters, delight Massachusetts’ residents
Massachusetts has always been home to Marilynn (74) and Sheila (78) Brass, accomplished bakers, cookbook authors, and raconteurs. This dynamic duo, who grew up in Winthrop and now live together in Cambridge, have launched a international book tour for their most recent, and third cookbook, “Baking with the Brass Sisters.”