Grant provides funds for senior fire safety in Southborough
Southborough - According to the National Fire Protection Association, people age 65 and over are twice as likely to be killed or injured by fires compared to the population at large.
Jack Williams: a Massachusetts television icon
Jack Williams on assignment for Wednesday’s Child
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
For nearly four decades, before the advent of the internet and its various news...
Living with a lighter heart
Tips to get the most out of life – even during the coronavirus
By Deborah Burke Henderson, Contributing Writer
Some might call Cheryl Melody Baskin an...
Stepping into the past at the homes of two famous writers
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
Many of the 50,000 visitors a year to what has been termed the “glorious, Gilded Age estate” of famed writer...
Judith Fleming – Legacy of service includes two stints in Peace Corps
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Region - As a young woman, Judith Fleming, who grew up in Chicago, joined the Peace Corps in 1967, serving...
What happens to your debt when you die?
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - When people think about planning for their eventual demise, the focus is usually on assets. But what about...
Exploring the Czech Republic’s villages – Part 2
A view of the Czech Republic countryside
Photo/submitted
By Victor Block
Part two of a two-part series
Last month, we visited the majestic city of Prague, one of...
Rising rents are hitting older people particularly hard
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - Everything seems to be more expensive these days―groceries, school tuition, home purchases, gas, rent and more. So many...
Miami’s colorful neighborhoods beckon
A rooster strolls by colorful storefronts where vendors hack pieces of sugar cane, which passers-by purchase and chew to extract the sweet juice.
