Category: LOCAL
Do you ever wonder what’s at ‘The Back of Beyond?’
Local author P.K. Norton has just released her seventh suspense novel in the Amy Lynch Investigations series. “The Back of Beyond” combines history, mystery, and an unlikely assortment of elements that challenge the reader to...
Read MoreWhat happened to traditional dental practices?
By Dr. Richard Wolfert, DMD The Toothboss, www.toothboss.com Slowly, Dental Service Organizations, or DSOs, are pushing out the traditional dental practices. And it’s hitting all consumers where it hurts the most – the...
Read MoreTrusting the process – planning for your own disability by setting up a trust
By Elizabeth A. Caruso, Esq. In the next few months of Elder Law Myth Busters, I am going to focus on reasons why you may want to have a trust. This month’s focus will be on disability planning from an individual perspective....
Read More‘Grief brain’ and the challenge of making decisions after the loss of a loved one
By Susan Drevitch Kelly Life Transition Coach I recently watched “Queen Bees,” a 2021 movie inspired by the true story of the grandmother of producer Harrison Powell and the struggles she faced as a widow and suddenly being...
Read MoreRemembering Fascination – a winning way to spend a summer’s day
By Christopher Haraden Spending the day at Nantasket Beach was a familiar way to spend a summer afternoon for generations – families at the beach during peak swimming times, and then the kids would hit the rides at Paragon Park...
Read MoreRetirement Dreams or Nightmares: Wake up! The joys of napping
By Steven V. Dubin Some people are embarrassed to admit that they nap. “I’m just resting my eyes.” “Just gathering my thoughts.” Ya, right. You are napping. Nothing wrong with that. I admit it. I nap almost daily. With the help...
Read MoreCelebrate your independence with these Social Security resources
By Delia De Mello Every July 4, we celebrate our nation’s independence. For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped create financial independence for millions of hardworking people. We have useful online resources like the...
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Advancements in in-home health care technology help seniors age in place comfortably
By Maria Burke, RN Owner, Celtic Angels Home Health Care The integration of technology into...
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Making residents happy has been Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center’s mission for 50+ years
By Dolores Sauca Lorusso For 50 years, the Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canton...
Read MoreAnxious about going to the dentist? Effective strategies for overcoming dental anxiety
By Dr. Richard Wolfert, DMD The Toothboss, www.toothboss.com Dental anxiety is common among seniors. It can stem from past negative experiences, fear of pain, embarrassment, or concerns about tolerating dental procedures....
Read MoreOld Colony Elder Services celebrates Pride Month with LGBTQIA+ Senior Luncheon
By Nicole Long, MSW, LICSW, CEO of Old Colony Elder Services In June, we celebrate Pride Month and commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, which served as a catalyst for the global movement for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...
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CBD cream provides relief from the pain of daily aches and tension
By Lyn Hart, Wellness Expert and Owner of Local Sunmed | Your CBD Store BraintreeWe all deserve...
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