South Shore Top Medical Professionals: Elena Schepis Tzeng, Au.D.

Elena Schepis Tzeng, Au.D. Hearing Healthcare Professionals, LLC Hanover Wellness & Medical Center 20 East Street, Unit 1, Hanover, MA 02339 781-924-3648 HearingHealthHHP.com Dr. Schepis Tzeng earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 1999 from Syracuse University then continued at Syracuse University for her Master’s degree in Audiology in 2001. She fulfilled … Read more

South Shore Top Medical Professionals: Kristen MacNeil, RN

Kristen MacNeil, RN Joli Medical Spa 435 Furnace Street, Marshfield MA 02050 781-248-5769 LeJoliVisage.com I am just like every woman who walks through my door. Whether she is a hardworking mom, college student, police officer, health care provider, businesswomen – we all have one thing in common: the desire to look and feel our best. … Read more

South Shore Top Medical Professionals: Sherri A. Hinchey MD, MPH, FACP

Sherri A. Hinchey MD, MPH, FACP South Shore Primary and Urgent Care 20 East St #5, Hanover, MA 02339 781-561-0460 southshoremds.com admin@southshoremds.com  As the Medical Director for South Shore Primary and Urgent Care Concierge Medicine and Executive health practice, Dr. Hinchey brings an innovative approach along with her signature warmth to her practice of medicine.  … Read more

Nectar Collective

A Plymouth native opens a clothing boutique focused on empowering women. Photos and story by Kate Rogan Maryann McClellan Nectar Collective 170 Water St, Plymouth Village Landing Marketplace 508-591-7664 shopnectarco.com @shopnectarco Situated in Plymouth’s bustling Village Landing Marketplace, Nectar Collective is a women’s clothing and accessories boutique with a strong sense of community. Every Monday, … Read more

Making the Grade

As parents, it is our job to ensure that our children receive the best education possible. When it comes to choosing the right school for your child, one size doesn’t fit all.  We are fortunate to have amazing independent schools in our region that offer excellent educational programs and nurturing social experiences. Whether you’re looking … Read more

Just Add Salt Water

A passion for community and coastal living inspired a Kingston couple to create 3N3 Apparel and the Salty Harbor Shop. By Kate Sheehan  As the summer season kicked off in July—a mere four months into a global pandemic—Brandi and Jared Waitkus made the unlikely choice to leap into entrepreneurship by launching a boating-inspired apparel and … Read more

Keeping Things Rolling at Funtastics

By Jennifer H. McInerney – Photography by Jack Foley Patti Miller, the founder of Funtastics in North Scituate Village, remembers vividly (and fondly) the very first child who signed up for her gymnastics program in 1987—a 3-year-old girl named Siobhan. Fast-forward 33 years: Siobhan Karlberg now sits behind the Funtastics reception desk reminiscing with Miller about … Read more

A Fresh Look for Spring

Photography by Kate Rogan Want to say goodbye to drab “quarantine” hair? Charles “Buddy” Dudley, acclaimed hair color expert and cofounder of Charles David Salons & Spas in Hanover and Plymouth, has got you covered. Check out his helpful tips and hair color trends for golden blondes, smoke-show brunettes, gorgeous gray, and more. Sun-Kissed Blonde … Read more

Pretty Fly For a Birdhouse

By Maria Allen With angular sloping roofs, fluted side panels and geometric cutouts on their walls, Chirp Birdhouses are modern dwellings designed for native bird species in New England.The business was launched last summer by 10-year-old Mina Yadollahpour of Weymouth and her father, architect Nima Yadollahpour, owner of the Boston design firm ONY Architecture. The … Read more

Totally Turquoise

Aqua and white giraffe print linen Hank pillow. Available at Trellis Home Design, 28 South St., Hingham, 781-385-7907, shop.trellishomedesign.com.     This bubbles chandelier by Regina Andrew Design radiates light through a cluster of hand blown glass globes. Available at Welch Company, 132 Front St., Scituate, 781-545-1400, welchcompany.com. Poly Adirondack Chairs, available at Chapin Sheds, … Read more

Falling in Love with Colorful Spaces

Local designers reveal how vibrant paint, tile, fabrics and wallcoverings can add personality and an uplifting atmosphere to your home.  by Maria Allen We’re all spending a lot more time at home these days. If you’re tired of staring at white walls and looking for ways to beautify your surroundings, you might want to consider … Read more