Fashion designer creates a flair for fundraising

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Waltham/Boston – For over four decades, David Josef of Waltham has professionally designed women’s special-occasion wear while fundraising for...
President Donald J. Trump presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bob Cousy in 2019. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)

Worcester’s Bob Cousy: one of basketball’s all-time greats

By Evan Walsh, Contributing Writer WORCESTER – Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy got his start on the path to basketball fame in Worcester more than...
Karen McKenzie of Shrewsbury has recorded over 400 episodes of her two television shows focused on fitness for seniors.

Shrewsbury woman helps seniors stay ‘fit for life’

By Evan Walsh Contributing Writer SHREWSBURY – “If we’re going to live longer, why not be happier and healthier?” That question is posed by a Shrewsbury woman...
DJ Barry Scott has been providing a unique service to millions of music fans by playing B-sides and so-called “one-hit wonders” that do not sell as well and so do not get played on most other stations.

Radio legend Barry Scott keeps finding your favorite “lost” songs

By Matt Robinson Contributing Writer  BOSTON - “I never wanted to do anything else!” This is how DJ, writer, and dance party impresario Barry Scott responded...
Michael S. Dukakis, the longest serving governor in Massachusetts history, is retired but still keeps busy serving on the boards of several non-profit organizations. Photo/Submitted

Longest serving governor is retired but still busy

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer BROOKLINE - The longest serving governor in Massachusetts history, Michael S. Dukakis is known for many accomplishments over his lifetime....
photo of Michelle M. McGrath

Scituate cookbook author serves over 60 recipes with a creative flair

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Scituate – Michelle M. McGrath of Scituate integrates artistic and marketing skills in her work. The most recent result...
After being diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis more than a decade ago, Glenda Thomas of Framingham joined a support group and later became the New England support group leader for the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation. Photo/Submitted

Framingham woman became a patient, then an advocate, for rare disease

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer After being diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis more than a decade ago, Glenda Thomas of Framingham joined a support group...

Marlborough doctor runs COVID-19 vaccine clinic for school nurses

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Region - Marlborough doctor Louis Kuchnir mobilized a COVID-19 vaccine clinic in just 14 hours, earlier this month.  Amid a national...
Queen Elizabeth II’s 1976 visit was the first time a member of the British royal family had visited Boston, where the American Revolution against English rule began.

Queen Elizabeth’s visit to Boston recalled after her passing

By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer BOSTON - When Great Britain’s beloved and longest-reigning monarch died at the age of 96, they mourned her not just...

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...