Loneliness can be caused by a variety of factors, including the loss of a spouse or close friend, a move to a new area, a physical illness, depression and more.

There are a variety of ways to cope with loneliness

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - While some people might enjoy solitude, there are others who find being alone quite painful. Loneliness can actually...
Traits that make a good executor are someone who is trustworthy, organized, empathetic, fair and unbiased, and dependable.

Organization a key trait to being a good executor

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - The role of an executor for a someone’s estate holds a lot of responsibility. It is important for...
Senior skiers can find reduced price lift tickets at resorts across New England.

Take advantage of spring skiing deals for seniors

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - The ski season is winding down and all skiers are hoping to find that one last stash of...
The high cost of rental housing has had a huge impact on older people and is causing many hardships.

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...
The Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel has an outdoor patio with a perfect view of Gillette Stadium. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Where to eat, stay, and play for a getaway at Patriot Place

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer FOXBOROUGH - Patriot Place offers the next wave in sporting venues. More than simply a stadium for the New England...
After closing six years ago, Boston’s legendary Jacob Wirth restaurant will be reopening soon after extensive renovations are completed.

Boston’s Jacob Wirth restaurant set to let the good times roll again

By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer BOSTON - Over the years, Boston-area residents have mourned the loss of their favorite dining establishments time and time again,...
The Cape Cod Rail Trail is a 25-mile paved bike and accessible walking path that runs from South Dennis to Wellfleet. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Enjoy hiking trails in Massachusetts for every fitness level

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - Walking, one of the easiest and best exercises for every age and ability, is the perfect way to...
Harry Crosby was awarded seven medals, survived 32 bombing missions over Europe in World War II, and left military service as a lieutenant colonel.

Newton’s Harry Crosby was a true ‘master of the air’

By Brett Peruzzi Managing Editor NEWTON – Long-time Newton resident Harry H. Crosby was a noted Boston University professor of rhetoric who authored six textbooks,...
South Shore Village & Golf Club in South Kingstown, Rhode Island

South Shore Village & Golf Club offers the benefits of Cape living without the...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI - South Shore Village & Golf Club in beautiful South Kingstown, Rhode Island has been open since 2016. The construction of...
Tom Caron

Boston broadcaster relishes role sharing sports with rural, suburban New England fans

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Boston - Boston sports anchor Tom Caron speaks fondly of his now longtime employers at the New England Sports Network...