Movers & Shakers: Mayor Ken Gray

Mayor Ken Gray considers himself a pragmatist. Elected in November 2013, the former engineer governs Amesbury with a problem-solver’s good sens...

Movers & Shakers: Screenwriter Bill Monahan

You don’t get much more private than longtime Gloucester resident Bill Monahan. The man who penned the script for one of Boston’s most ic...

Movers & Shakers: Curator Lynda Roscoe Hartigan

At various times in her life, Lynda Roscoe Hartigan wanted to be an artist, actress, and interior designer. But life takes quirky zigs and zags. Toda...

Movers & Shakers: Businessman Salvatore Lupoli

Salvatore Lupoli remembers sitting at the edge of his sick father’s bed and talking about his business. “You’re going to be success...

Movers & Shakers: Mayor Dan Rivera

Ask nearly anyone on the North Shore what should be done to fix the city of Lawrence, and they’ll likely give you some big answers: Reduce drug...

Movers & Shakers: Governor Charlie Baker

Right around the time Governor Charlie Baker got his start in Beacon Hill politics, the Needham native made his first visit to the place on the North...

Rich Rubino Talks Politics

It’s no surprise that a young Rich Rubino would become so immersed in the history of politics. After all, the author and Marblehead native hail...

Change is Simple Environmental Education

Lauren and Patrick Belmonte are shaping young minds. By sharing simple solutions to global issues, they are lighting the way to environmental steward...

North Shore Alpacas

“Sheep are so familiar. Alpacas are a relatively new concept,” says Melanie Cosgrove, nodding to the pack of animals she and musician Pat...

Children Take Classes at The ArtRoom in Topsfield

Art has always been a part of Topsfield artist Sandy Runnion’s life, and she’s explored it through many outlets; Runnion ran her own desi...