On This Day: February 24 – Boston Red Sox player Tony Conigliaro died
BOSTON - Boston Red Sox slugger and right fielder Tony Conigliaro died on this day in 1990 at the age of 45.
Conigliaro was a...
Dynamic Harvard duo offers advice on finding happiness and purpose
By Matt Robinson, Contributing Writer
CAMBRIDGE - In their book “The Two Most Important Days: How to Find Your Purpose and Live a Happier, Healthier Life,” Dr....
Helping Worcester’s Assumption University’s students focus on success
Conway Campbell Ed.D.
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Conway Campbell Ed.D. knows the value of education. Immigrating here from Jamaica when he was 14, he...
WWII veteran celebrates 101 years of memories at American Heritage Museum
By Maureen Sullivan, Contributing Writer
HUDSON – Russell Phipps is 101 years old. He’s hard of hearing and needs a cane to move around.
But he...
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,...
Boston fashion designer got his start at an early age
By Kelley Walker Perry, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - As a boy in upstate New York, Daniel Faucher raced other neighborhood children on bicycles to St....
Representative Kate Donaghue: a strong advocate
Representative Kate Donaghue of Westborough
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH - Representative Kate Donaghue has worn many hats in her professional career. But she is...
Boston women among book club pioneers
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
MILFORD - Don’t forget the Great Books, please. But Oprah’s Book Club was the main inspiration for Milford librarian Anne...
Cambridge’s Joyce Chen was America’s queen of Chinese cuisine
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
CAMBRIDGE - Born into a wealthy family in Peking (Beijing) China in 1917, Joyce Chen grew up in a household...
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...
