Magazine Archive
Magazine Archive
Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz: A Storyteller for Her Culture
Speechless until age 13 due to tumors, Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz used art for solace. This experience fueled her passion for education and led her to become an essential storyteller for her Inuit culture.
What About the House?
Deciding what happens to your home upon death requires careful consideration. Trusts avoid probate, ensure privacy, and protect your real estate proceeds from creditors or a beneficiary's divorcing spouse, providing a smooth transfer.
Why Upgrading from 100-Amp to 200-Amp Service Matters in Today’s Homes
Today's high-demand homes—with EV chargers, heat pumps, and modern appliances—require a 200-amp electrical service. Upgrading is crucial for safety, reliability, and future-proofing your household.
State-Incentivized Home Upgrades
Massachusetts homeowners can boost resale value and sustainability using state-supported incentives. Programs cover insulation, heat pumps, lead paint remediation, septic replacement, solar, and EV charger installation, even as federal support wanes.
March for the Food Bank: Feeding Families in Western Mass
Honoring "Icons of Public Broadcasting," Monte Belmonte pushes an empty shopping cart 43 miles in the annual March for the Food Bank. The goal is to raise $650,000 to combat serious food insecurity.