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...
Edna Pruce – Breaking barriors while advocating for others
By Serena Howlett, Contributing Writer
Quincy - In the spring of 1956 a new member of the US Air Force Nurse Corps was ordered to...
Jeff’s Place offers a ‘home’ to grieve and heal
By Lauren Schiffman, Contributing Writer
Framingham - When her brother, Jeff, died almost 40 years ago, Jenny Kaplan became a bereaved sibling. But, she said,...
Shirley Moore – Leading the way for wayward pups
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
Sudbury - Leading a successful nonprofit for over 20 years is a testament to love, dedication, and an ever present...
Shuffleboard – Not only found on ship decks
By G. Gregory Tooker, State Ambassador, MA Senior Games
Tewksbury - Cheryle and John Laffey are recently retired but full of energy and anxious to...
Administrator honored for career in science education
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer
Billerica - The first thing Tony DiLuna would ask prospective teachers is if they really like kids, "because if they...
Honoring Westborough’s Frank and Fannie Forbes
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough - Ed Turner, owner of the Art & Frame Emporium in the Westborough Shopping Center, grew up in Westborough....
Shrewsbury volunteer continues family legacy as food pantry coordinator
By Lori Berkey, Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury – Back in the mid-1990s, Shrewsbury resident Maria Kassos took to heart the values instilled by her parents by...
