Cambridge senior service agency director likes learning from elders

By Peg Lopata, Contributing writer CAMBRIDGE - Liz Aguilo, 55, likes to help others. After she obtained a master’s degree from Simmons College School of...

Marlboro Shamrocks kicker Patrick Caruso returns for 2021 season

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Marlborough/Clinton – While currently working his second stint as a Marlboro Shamrocks kicker, Patrick Caruso wears a helmet that’s...

Local seniors help Sudbury Valley Trustees protect and preserve open space

By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer Region - It’s been a long year of restrictions imposed by the governor because of the COVID-19 pandemic. One salvation...
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It’s good to be WISE

Assumption University WISE program engages lifelong learners during pandemic and beyond   By Jane Keller Gordon Worcester - Art history, bird watching, and immunology are three of...
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Hetty Friedman: Weaving as a Way of Life

By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer Newton - Being downsized does not necessarily have to mean being downgraded. For Hetty Friedman, 68, leaving her thirty-year corporate...
Marvin Hagler hits fellow boxer Tony Sibson during a fight at the DCU Center in Worcester in 1983. Photo/Alamy

In Brockton, boxing legacies run deep, loss of Hagler stings

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Brockton – Joe Angelo remembers barnstorming around the country, following hometown hero Marvin Hagler through an iconic and unrivalled career...

League of Women Voters member challenges climate change

By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Carlisle resident Launa Zimmaro walks the talk. She and her husband Richard Kane both drive electric vehicles, compost, and...

Massachusetts is the perfect home for Gregory Maguire, author of “Wicked”

By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Twenty-five years ago, "Wicked" exploded into our consciousness. Gregory Maguire's bestselling book—and its spinoff blockbuster musical—helped us see the...