Fifty Plus Advocate JULY 2021 CENTRAL MA
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Basketball’s Massachusetts inventor valued accessibility above all else, historian says
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
SPRINGFIELD - There’s a wing of the basketball world focused not on NBA perfection, but on pickup game proficiency.
Historian Jeff...
Dedham High teacher’s work experience benefits his performing arts students
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
DEDHAM/WEYMOUTH – Dedham High School’s music and drama teacher Steven Bergman of Weymouth brings lessons to his classes that...
Hudson’s Dan Milton prepares to run his 25th Boston Marathon
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
HUDSON – Dan Milton of Hudson has already achieved one of his goals. He ran all six of the...
An advocate for the invisible, dismissed and devalued
By Peg Lopata, Contributing writer
BOSTON - Edith Bazile, an educational consultant in her sixties and volunteer from the Boston area is on a mission....
Bose inventor finds his Viking muse
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
SOUTHBOROUGH – Dr. William R. Short, who lives in Southborough, describes himself as a “Viking nerd” in spite of...
Massachusetts surgeon pioneers multidisciplinary breast cancer clinics
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Like clockwork, every year on Dr. Michael Wertheimer’s birthday, he receives cards from several breast cancer survivors, some of...
My Life My Story program adds life stories to veteran’s medical records
By Mary Pritchard, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - The My Life My Story program has been changing the way veterans and their doctors connect. Dr. Susan...
Hudson man reconnects with birth mom decades after adoption
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
HUDSON - Phil Knutel has three adopted children. Halfway across the country, Maggie Byrnes briefly helped families like Phil’s navigate...
