Living

I intended to speak with the artist Sally Gabori for this article, but was informed in a terse e-mail that she is not available for interviews. 

Bring walls to life Lacking the space to invest in a full-sized garden? If you’re looking for a way to bring some green plant life into the house, consider wall […]

Even with this year’s strain on the seafood industry, one local restaurant has managed to catch a big one. 

 The local composer Matt Marshall fell in love with silent film when, at age 13, he saw Lon Chaney Sr. —“the Man of 1,000 Faces”—in a PBS broadcast of The […]

Desktop basics With school back in session there’s no better time to get organized. The good news: You don’t need a lot of fancy gadgets to bring order to your […]

In September we feel the weight of the summer. For gardeners, it is a time of hot, sunny days punctuated with late evening watering sessions, themselves punctuated with mosquitoes and […]

Visualize yourself at home in your senior years. What do you picture? Probably you see a place of comfort and vitality, with views of some golden pond or spaces for […]

 First the bad news: Whether a bankruptcy, foreclosure or a deed in lieu of foreclosure, there’s no easy fix for repairing major credit issues. “Often nothing more than time will […]

 For a lot of renters, a lease does more than simply bind them financially to their landlords for 12 months. Many of us are faced with leases that read like […]

Invented in the late 19th century, the combination square is one of those tools that modern technology really can’t improve upon. In its basic form, the combo square consists of […]