Philip Bundman – A life ‘gone to the dogs’
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer Belmont - Do you want to make your life more fun? That was the dilemma Philip Bundman, a former laser...
Margaret Gadon: Trailblazer in her field
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer Cambridge - Margaret Gadon, an internist, age 67, could fool anyone into thinking she’s half that age with her vibrancy...
Jan Latorre-Stiller, a warm-hearted woman
By Peg Lopata, Contributing writer Waltham - Even when she was a young woman, Jan Latorre-Stiller, now 68, worked on behalf of elders. Perhaps, it’s...
Judy Norris, an in-the-trenches advocate for women
By Peg Lopata, Contributing writer Somerville - Judy Norris, 81, is a Jill-of-all-trades. She’s worn many different hats these past 13 years as a more...
Our Secret Mom-Poetry Project
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer Throughout the secret project, the children impressed me the most. They all knew the secret, they all helped, and they...
Former casino manager now counsels gamblers
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer Region - Charlie Ordille spends many days and nights at Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville talking to gamblers. But he’s not a...
It’s a medical emergency and you don’t speak English: help is on the way
By Serena Howlett, Contributing Writer Cambridge - Zarita Araújo-Lane does not take “no” for an answer. She is constantly taking on new challenges. And she...
Danvers woman’s love of historical objects drives her career
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer Danvers - Joan Whitlow’s interest in people and their cultures inspired her to study anthropology in college, and four decades...
Raised gardening beds perfect for seniors
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor Region - This spring, seniors — some who use wheelchairs — will be weeding vegetable plants in a new...
Local Men form Worcester County Senior Golfers traveling club
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer Region - For decades golf has been a popular pastime for seniors, but Dick Lisi of Sturbridge and Joe Condelli of Auburn see it...
