Last night we welcomed a very special guest, Maria Burke, RN, to our St. Patrick’s Day broadcast of My Generation, on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 PM. Maria is the founder and owner of […]
Last night Brett Miller, owner of 110 Fitness, Rockland, was our guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. Brett discussed the 1st Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium: For Veterans and Caregivers happening […]
By Randy Veraguas Because it’s March, you might be thinking of the Irish, four leaf clovers and green beer, but I’m referring to leaving behind a smaller footprint (and ha, not from […]
By Missa Capozzo Back in 1993 at the age of 18, my family and I moved from Massachusetts to Louisiana. You can imagine the culture shock this yankee was in for, having […]
Many thanks to Julie Quill, Art Director, and Nicole Craven, Director of Music Therapy, founders of Sing, Explore, Create, for joining us on last night’s show, My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, […]
By Natalie Ahern If you are thinking about downsizing or want to update your current home to make it more “aging friendly,” you may be considering purchasing some new furniture. Before you […]
This past Sunday, Wendy Oleksiak, an award-winning South Shore realtor, was a guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 pm. She discussed the realities of today’s hot real estate market […]
By Loretta LaRoche Whenever I give a workshop or a lecture, I never fail to encourage participants to read “Man’s Search for Meaning” by Victor Frankl. He was a psychiatrist who survived […]
Advice from the Wicked Smart Investor By Chris Hanson It was a simple headband but it caused such a stir. Long ago, at the opening of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Isabella Stewart […]
This past Sunday, Cindy Campbell, Communications Director for AARP Massachusetts, served as guest host for My Generation, broadcast from 7-8 PM on 95.9 WATD. Cindy was joined by her AARP Massachusetts colleagues, […]
By Phyllis DeLaricheliere We have all had them, kept them, or at least attempted to. Secrets are as unique as a snowflake and as personalized as those keeping them. A secret; (Noun) is […]
AARP Massachusetts is doing some great work in our communities! This Sunday, learn all about the most prevalent and threatening scams out there, along with up-to-date information about age friendly communities, new […]
By Maria Burke, RN In preparation for these next few months (hopefully only weeks!) of winter, I’d like to offer a few tips for those of you who are taking care of […]
Family values keep customers through the generations A fixture on Buzzards Bay’s Cranberry Highway for the past 42 years, the Lobster Pot restaurant’s fresh seafood, friendly atmosphere, exceptional wine selection, and customer-oriented service keeps loyal fans […]
Did you know that divorce rates have doubled for those aged 55-64 and have tripled for those older than 65 over the past 25 years? If you missed last night’s broadcast of […]
By Missa Capozzo Wine and chocolate, a match made in heaven in this wine lover’s opinion. I tell my students, when in doubt, grab a bag of dark chocolate and a bottle […]
If you are facing a divorce and are uncertain about your financial future, tune in to My Generation this Sunday to learn more. Did you know that divorce rates have doubled for […]
By Natalie Ahern As we age, most of us strive to encircle ourselves with people who enrich our lives. These friends and family members are part of the pages of the story […]
By George Downey The question of financial security (running out of money) in retirement continues to be the number one concern among aging Americans and financial professionals. Since the Great Recession (2008 […]
Weymouth – America is aging. People live longer nowadays and it has become more crucial for me as a dentist to find a way to help my elderly patients to save their […]
By Mark Friedman I own a Home Care agency that routinely works with families – adult children of seniors, and the seniors themselves, in forming and reconciling their checklist for aging in […]
Last night we were thrilled to welcome DJ of the Stars, Jimmy Jay, and his wife Joanne, to radio show My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8PM. Now celebrating his 50th […]
First in a three-part series By Captain Brad White Marshfield Hills – In the United States, we have a population of 325 million people and about 2.7 million die per year. About […]
Loretta LaRoche and Kenny Wenzel were our guests on Sunday’s broadcast of My Generation, heard on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 PM. Loretta shares some great advice for 2019. If you missed the show, […]
By Phillis A. DeLaricheliere, MS Weymouth – Anger, the unacceptable and misunderstood emotion. Like all the feelings on the wheel of emotion it is a necessary one and it too has its […]
By Patrick J. Kelleher, Esq. – Elder Law Attorney Disability Planning is one of the most overlooked areas in Estate Planning. You will likely become disabled and incapacitated before Mother Theresa calls […]
By Loretta LaRoche I remember a time when New Year’s Eve meant trying to figure out if I was going to have a party or where I was going to celebrate. Over […]
We were thrilled to have Ed Perry, the founder of the multi-award winning 95.9 WATD-FM, join us on last night’s show, My Generation. Ed has been making the magic happen at the […]
Read all about it! The January 2019 issue of the South Shore Senior news is now online. You can also pick up a copy at one of more than 400 locations all […]
Cheers to 2018! Last night, professional wine consultant Missa Capozzo was our guest on My Generation, broadcast from 7-8 pm on 95.9 WATD-FM. An enthusiastic expert on the subject, she shared fascinating […]
By Chris Hanson I had a great Christmas last year, but the holiday season started out quite gloomy. The aftermath of the 2016 election had people engaging in nasty arguments on social […]
By Missa Capozzo 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 […]
By Nicole Long, MSW, LICSW Coping with the Holidays For many people, the holiday season is a happy and joyous time. For others, it’s a stressful time. The emphasis on shopping, entertaining […]
Last night senior downsizing experts Natalie Ahern, founder and principal of All the Right Moves Boston, and the firm’s project manager, Lisa Patterson, were our guests on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 […]
Are you retired or nearing retirement? Learn more about the often complex and sometimes confusing subject of Social Security and Medicare. Delia DeMello answers frequently asked questions and offers timely insight about […]
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” […]
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 […]
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 […]
Read the December 2018 edition of the South Shore Senior News online! Click here and enjoy!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 & […]
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 […]
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 […]
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