Following a trail can lead you to culinary delights, nature, history and more
By Victor Block, Travel Writer
Elizabeth and Andy Beyer’s drive along California’s Sonoma Valley Wine Trail was a lifelong dream. They satisfied their love for the...
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...
Worcester growing as an arts and culture destination
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
WORCESTER - This city is sometimes derisively known as “Wormtown” and at times with a possibly more dignified designation: “Heart...
State officials visit constituents at 35th Senior Conference
Hudson - State officials shared vital information with hundreds of guests at the 35th annual Senior Conference, held April 23 at Hudson High School. The free conference for constituents in the Middlesex and Worcester District was hosted for the seventh year by state Sen. Jamie Eldridge, D-Acton.
“The Senior Conference is a really nice tradition and I’m proud to continue it,” he said. “The legislative delegation in this area works very hard for seniors.”
Eldridge has observed some changes in the attendees’ main concerns over the years.
Littleton, where small town America comes to life
A tiny log home stands near a general store. Colorfully named establishments from the past include the Rough & Ready Flour Mill and the First and Last Chance Saloon.
Marlborough resident leads Massachusetts Senior Games
Dennis Pollard, right, of Marlborough, presents a plaque to Davis Cox, of Northborough, to recognize Cox’s six years of service as board chairman...
Hockomock Swamp’s mysterious reputation attracts visitors to Bridgewater area
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
BRIDGEWATER - Physically, Hockomock Swamp is a vast wetland stretching across several towns in southeastern Massachusetts, with 16,950 acres in...
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...
Sherborn writer and expressive arts therapist transforms lives
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
SHERBORN – “Transformative” describes the work and influence of Kelly DuMar, a poet, author, playwright, and generative writing workshop...
‘Spag’s’ – a Shrewsbury retail institution for more than half a century
By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY - For more than fifty years, “Spag’s” was a colorful discount store known throughout New England. The business...