Actress makes encore appearances in Stoneham and Beverly
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Stoneham/Beverly – Kathy St. George has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, a number of national tours, as well as at Boston-area...
Founding producer preparing 20th Boston Comedy Festival
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – A native of West Hartford, Conn., Jim McCue decided in the late-1980s to pursue a stand-up comedy...
Boston’s steaming kettle is 150 years old
By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer
BOSTON - December of 2023 was the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Last year also marked the...
Framingham ballet dancer is still going strong after 35 years
Arabesque, turnout, barre are just some of the terms that 63-year-old Nancy Cummings hears at the Metrowest Dance Academy in Framingham. Being surrounded by pre-teens and teenagers in tutus doesn’t stop this high-spirited baby boomer jete her way onto the dance floor.
Remembering her childhood home – lost to the Quabbin Reservoir
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer
Hudson - Some people think that remains of whole towns were left on the floor of the Quabbin Reservoir....
COVID-19 memorial in Grafton going strong over a year later
By Morgan Hume, Contributing writer
GRAFTON - It has been over a year since the coronavirus pandemic began. Millions of people around the world have...
Acclaimed stress expert/humorist advises ‘find the bless in the mess’
For more than 30 years, Loretta LaRoche, 78, has been helping people see life’s difficulties from a different side — one that’s funnier and less stressful.
Boston’s Forest Hills Cemetery a fascinating destination for history, landscape, and art
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - It certainly can’t be denied that the mountains might be the place to go on a fall day...
South Boston activist uses art as a threshold to build community
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor
Boston – South Boston artist Michael Dowling felt compelled to complement his successful career as a painter with creative...
ADHD in older adults may resemble early onset dementia
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
If a person did not have ADHD symptoms before age 50 and they did not have evidence of dementia...