Listen to our conversation with Phyllis DeLaricheliere, broadcast on My Generation, 95.9 WATD-FM. Phyllis discusses a unique and effective approach to use when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s/dementia by accessing the “Hippie” […]
Explore the world of bubbly!
2019 is upon us, and ringing in the new year by toasting to family, friends, and new possibilities with bubbly is a tradition many of us partake in. Sparkling wines are my […]
The “Big 5” strength exercises for seniors
By Wayne L. Westcott, Ph. D. and Rita La Rosa Loud Quincy – You have probably heard that seniors should perform regular muscle-building exercise. But why? The reason is because men and women […]
December edition now online
Read the December 2018 edition of the South Shore Senior News online! Click here and enjoy!
Cranberries!
Plymouth, MA – Centuries before the first colonists arrived on local shores, the Wompanoag used what they called “sour berries” in their daily lives. Not only did they incorporate the small red […]
Patricia Bradbury, Timothy Hay, and Peter “The Soupman” Kelleher honored by Rotary Club of the Bridgewaters
CITIZENS OF THE YEAR Bridgewater, MA –Under the Grand Sponsorship of Bridgewater Savings Bank, the Rotary Club of the Bridgewaters honored leading citizens of the three towns last evening at the Center […]
Listen to our conversation with Mark Friedman, owner of Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore
Last night we welcomed guest Mark Friedman, owner of Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore, to our show, My Generation, broadcast from 7-8:00 pm on 95.9 WATD-FM. Mark discussed the changing face […]
Retirement planning pros offer sound advice…listen in!
Have you considered how important housing wealth may be when planning for retirement? Research finds that home equity is the most underutilized asset in retirement financial planning. Managing housing wealth requires careful […]
Curious about burials at sea? Listen to our conversation with Captain Brad White
Captain Brad White, founder of New England Burials at Sea, LLC, was our guest on last Sunday’s show, My Generation, broadcast live from 7-8 PM on 95.9 WATD-FM. Capt. Brad discussed many […]
Ask the Hippie: Understanding emotions and communication
The journey that caregivers are on when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s/Dementia is full of mystery, self-doubt, and loneliness. This award-winning column offers a chance to reach out, seek new ideas, and […]
Capt. Brad White is our guest this Sunday
Tune in to My Generation, broadcast live this Sunday, 7-8:00 PM, on 95.9 WATD-FM, for a great show. Our guest, Captain Brad White, is owner of New England Burials at Sea, LLC. […]
ASO’s 22nd season starts on a high note
By Patricia Abbate If Opening Night at the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, held on October 20, is any indication of what’s in store for audiences this season, it’s sure to be a huge […]
Ballot question #1 discussed with healthcare professionals
Last night a highly-debated topic regarding government-mandated nurse-patient ratios was discussed on My Generation, broadcast live from 7-8:00 pm, on 95.9 WATD-FM, with guests Susan Griffin, News and Information Manager, and Tim […]
Think your home is a good investment? Think again
Home equity can be a valuable retirement resource if properly planned By George A. Downey The home, long thought of as “a great investment,” needs a second look. Why? How can this be, […]
Cindy Campbell hosts My Generation, 95.9 WATD-FM
Cindy Campbell, Communications Director for AARP Massachusetts, was the guest host on My Generation, broadcast live on Sunday, October 7, from 5-8 PM from the Marshfield, MA, studios of 95.9 WATD-FM. Cindy […]
Listen as Brett Miller discusses how he is fighting back against Parkinson’s with his Rock Steady Boxing program
Brett Miller has taken the fight against Parkinson’s to the boxing ring. Brett, owner and head coach of 110 Fitness and Rock Steady Boxing South Shore, discussed the amazing benefits this new […]
Learn about a new product to reduce cholesterol naturally
Last night on My Generation, broadcast live from the studios at 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 pm, we learned about a new product, Cholesterade, from spokesperson Ron Adams. Ron shared with us the […]
Why we love singing American Songbook classics
By Dianne Legro Patricia said it so perfectly during our interview on her radio show, My Generation,as we talked about my American Songbook class at South Shore Conservatory (SSC) in Hingham: “It’s […]
Author Doreen Lang discusses the importance of employee retention
This past Sunday we were pleased to welcome local author, consultant, and speaker, Doreen A. Lang, to our show, My Generation, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. Doreen discussed the […]
Finding the Fountain of Youth
A pioneer in the field of exercise science research, Wayne Westcott, Ph.D., says that the aging process can be reversed, as shown by his most recent study conducted at the Health & […]
Listen to a fascinating discussion on the history of Hull and becoming a Peace Corps volunteer with Stephen M. Greenberg
Last night, local historian, Peace Corps volunteer and Executive Director at Temple Beth Zion, Brookline, Stephen M. Greenberg, was our guest My Generation, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM. He discussed the fascinating […]
Bottle of red…bottle of white? Listen to our conversation with professional wine consultant, Missa Capozzo
Professional wine consultant, Missa Capozzo, was our guest on last night’s My Generation show, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. Listen as Missa enthusiastically shares her broad knowledge of wine […]
Let’s talk about wine! This Sunday, 7 pm, on 95.9 WATD-FM
Listen to My Generation, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM this Sunday, from 7-8 PM, for what’s sure to be an educational and entertaining show. Our guest, Missa Capozzo, is a professional wine […]
The Senior Service Networking Conference: September 13
Interested in attending? Please email patti@southshoresenior.com for details!
September issue is now online!
Hull Porchfest Preview: Musicians Tom Hardey, Sherman Whipple, and John Goldie perform
Tonight, three local musicians, Tom Hardey on mandolin, Sherman Whipple on guitar, and John Goldie on bass, performed on My Generation, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM from 7-8 PM. Hardey, founder of […]
Seniors aging into Medicare see big drop in health insurance costs
According to a report released today by eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), which operates eHealth.com and eHealthMedicare.com, seniors aging into Medicare coverage at age 65 often see a dramatic drop in health insurance costs, saving thousands of dollars […]
Hearing advice from Dr. Jennifer Mayer, owner of South Shore Hearing Center
Sunday night’s My Generation radio show, aired live on 95.9 WATD-FM, featured sound advice on hearing health with our expert guest, Audiologist Jennifer G. Mayer, owner of South Shore Hearing Center, located in […]
Senior Helpers and BaneCare sponsor Senior Service Networking Conference
The 20th annual Senior Service Networking Conference, to be held on September 13 at Lombardo’s in Randolph, welcomes two new sponsors to the event, Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore, and […]
Patrick J. Kelleher & Assoc., and Celtic Angels sponsor Senior Service Networking Conference
The 20th annual Senior Service Networking Conference, to be held on September 13 at Lombardo’s in Randolph, is being sponsored by Patrick J. Kelleher & Associates, an elder law and estate planning […]
Happy Birthday, Rosalynn Carter!
Former First Lady, Rosalynn Carter, will celebrate her 91st birthday this Saturday, July 18. As one of the pioneers behind a growing caregiving movement in this country, Mrs. Carter became the first […]
Listen to our conversation with Cindy Campbell and Kara Cohen, of AARP Massachusetts
Last night’s My Generation radio show, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM, featured guests from AARP Massachusetts, Cindy Campbell (above left), Marketing Director, and Kara Cohen, Manager, Community Outreach and Volunteer Engagement. Cindy […]
When is the best time to sell and relocate?
Are you in the right home? Is it the best place for you to age? And, if not what are your options? By George Downey Thoughts of selling the family home is one of […]
How will you pay for the $15,000 per month nursing home? Take action!
By Patrick J. Kelleher, Esq. Hanover, MA – If you own a home with equity and are 65 years or older, time may be running out to take advantage of a crisis […]
Learn about the ballot question that seeks to mandate nurse staffing ratios in Massachusetts
Last night two professionals from South Shore Health System joined us on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM from 7-8 PM, to discuss Massachusetts ballot Question #1, regarding the nurse-patient assignment limits […]
Listen to Inge’s heartbreaking, personal story of survival in post-WWII Eastern Europe as a “Wolf Child”
Orphaned at the age of nine, Inge found herself fighting for survival at the end of WWII while living with her family […]
Aging with Sass and Class
Get a Life! By Loretta LaRoche I believe that the greatest gift aging presents is the wisdom allowing us to become our most authentic selves. Over the span of my 30-year career, […]
Listen to our conversation with elder law attorney, Patrick Kelleher
Elder Law Attorney, Patrick Kelleher, was our guest on last night’s radio show, My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. Learn about the Four Headed Monster of Estate Planning and why you need […]
Do you love a mystery? Listen to our conversation with local author P.K. Norton for insights on her latest book, Dead Drop!
Marshfield, MA – Last night it was out pleasure to welcome back local author, P.K. Norton,on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. Paula’s second murder-mystery offering, Dead Drop, […]
Listen to our conversation with Holistic Health Coach, Christina Harrington
Last night, Holistic Health Coach and fitness guru Christina Harrington was our guest on My Generation, broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8:00 PM. Christina discussed the new and emerging field of […]
Listen to our conversation with Brian Logan, of Plymouth 400
Brian Logan, Communications Manager at Plymouth 400, Inc., recently joined us on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. Brian shared exciting information about upcoming events that will celebrate the 400th anniversary of […]
Listen to our conversation with Kristen Arute, as we discuss elder financial abuse and a fascinating look at a new historical project
Last night, Kristen Arute, a staunch advocate for protecting elders from financial fraud and abuse, was our guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. Kristen updated us on […]
Got Home Equity?
New ways it can increase retirement savings to help you “Age in Place” By George Downey If you’re in or approaching retirement, own a home (with or without a mortgage), and are […]
Listen as Loretta LaRoche shares her wit and wisdom with us on My Generation
Last night Loretta LaRoche and Kenny Wenzel joined us on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8:00 PM. Loretta, an acclaimed speaker, author and international stress expert, will be sharing the […]
ASK THE HIPPIE
Can we talk? The importance of socialization The Journey that caregivers are on when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s/Dementia is full of mystery, self-doubt, and loneliness. This column will offer a chance […]
How do you discover or uncover your Encore (r)Evolution?
By Laura Willis Are you at that point in life where you’re ready to take a step in a new direction, but you don’t know what that is? I find that there […]
Curious about past-life regression hypnosis? Listen to our fascinating conversation with Cliff Aguirre!
Last night, Cliff Aguirre was our guest on My Generation, broadcast live from 95.9 WATD-FM. As a certified hypnotherapist, Aguirre helps clients overcome phobias, eat more healthily, manage anxiety, stress, and depression, […]
Listen to our conversation with Mike Festa and Cindy Campbell, of AARP Massachusetts
Last night’s My Generation radio show (broadcast live on 95.9 WATD-FM), featured guests from AARP Massachusetts: Mike Festa, State Director, and Cindy Campbell, Communications Director. Cindy talked about the latest scams–how to […]
Get a life!
By Loretta LaRoche Reprinted from the June edition of the South Shore Senior News.
Swingin’ with Chet
An inspiration at 93, friends and family host a blues-inspired party for Abington’s Chet Marsh, a decorated WWII veteran and regular on the South Shore dance scene By Patricia Abbate Rockland – […]
