“Every day that Mikey is on my appointment list is a great day.” –Monica Tidrick. Mikey is a 6-year old Nashua boy who was diagnosed with autism at three-and-a-half. Monica Tidrick, a certified master dog trainer at The Unconditional Canine of Chewie’s Playland on East Hollis Street, ...
We all look at the gap between Thanksgiving and Christmas in different ways, oftentimes based upon our age groups. When we were kids, the time seemed to drag on endlessly as we anxiously awaited that big dude in the red suit descending our chimneys on Christmas Eve. Some of us would even count ...
“You cannot blame anyone, because I want you to continue to believe in this country, believe in our elected officials, and most of all, stay together.” --Herschel Walker in his concession speech, Dec. 6, 2022 I’m writing this on the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. ...
Got a few things to get off my chest. My therapist is on a Bahamas vacation that I’m pretty sure my neuroses paid for. Today, you are my therapist. I’ll buy you a drink next time I see you at Martha’s. Then you can tell me your troubles. First, my seven-month old Westie puppy was spayed ...
Back in the 1960s the cry “Hell no, we won’t go” echoed off the ivy-covered walls of universities and colleges during anti-war demonstrations. Today Democratic office holders, officials, activists and party members are yelling “Hell no, we won’t go” to the Democratic National ...
Every three years I have the great honor of participating in our tri-annual grant making cycle at United Way. This process, which is led by my colleague Liz Fitzgerald, and our Community Investment Chair Jay Dinkel, is both gratifying and humbling. Jay and Liz work together with different ...
