The 17th Speak for Thyself Awards will recognize three outstanding women who, in the spirit of Mayflower passenger Priscilla Mullins Alden, have led the way to promote extraordinary outcomes in their communities by speaking on behalf of themselves and others as pioneers, advocates, and leaders. Sponsored by the Alden Kindred of America, this year’s awards … Read more
Nearly every family in the United States has been touched by mental illness or addiction. Interfaith Social Services hosts the Stop the Stigma 5K each year to support our loved ones, challenge stereotypes, encourage acceptance and eliminate stigmas, all while raising funds for our New Directions Counseling Center. This year’s Stop the Stigma 5K, on … Read more
Wildlands Trust celebrates 50 remarkable years Story by Karen Grey, President of Wildlands Trust Photography by Drew Lederman Book designed by Steven Pollack The year 2023 marked Wildlands Trust’s 50th Anniversary, a milestone made possible by the collective passion, sacrifice, and generosity of many people working toward the common goal of protecting the lands and … Read more
Painting by Cathy McCarthy With a slice of cake and a cup of coffee or tea featured in nearly all of her “world through a window” paintings, nobody captures the essence of a cozy room quite like Marshfield artist Cathy McCarthy. “I always start with a comfy chair,” explains McCarthy, “Then I decide whether a … Read more
Is your New Year’s resolution to improve your overall health and wellness? Taking a break from alcohol consumption can be a great first step, often leading to better sleep, more energy and weight loss. We’ve gathered a few examples of creatively crafted mocktails available at local restaurants that are perfect for spicing up your dry January.
Plymouth’s newest bookstore is expanding its presence at The Pinehills. By Jennifer H. McInerney Photography by Kate Rogan As a child growing up in metro Detroit, Katie Mannix spent her summers on the island of Nantucket—and as much time as possible inside Nantucket Bookworks. She spent countless hours browsing the store’s vast shelves, perusing … Read more
Help us “Squash Hunger” in Weymouth Join us for the Wicked Weymouth Scavenger Hunt HALLOWEEN EDITION Saturday, October 28th Weymouth Tufts Library 46 Broad St, Weymouth, MA 02188 2:00-4:30 Kids Hunt 3:00 Join us for this WICKED fun event, it lasts two hours, it’s a race against time as you accumulate points, and this year it’s Halloween themed and … Read more
Hingham boutique owner Megan Cheek is turning heads with her one-of-a-kind reimagined vintage apparel collection – Meadow.
