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A pair of Impala roller skates belonging to Tammy Donroe Inman, 48, of Waltham, Mass., are shown on August 2022. Donroe Inman decided to try roller skating as a hobby during the pandemic. (Tammy Donroe Inman via AP)

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What goes around comes around: Roller skating's retro appeal
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH
Tue,10/18/22-8:56AM , 337 Reads
At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who roller skate.
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Kindergarten mothers gather for a PTO-sponsored "Moms Night Out" in Newton, Mass., on May 18, 2022. Parent Teacher Organizations have become a place where adults make friends and develop professional skills, all while having some fun. (Tracee M. Herbaugh via AP)

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Parent-teacher organizations aren't only for the kids
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH - Associated Press
Thu,09/08/22-9:21AM , 371 Reads
They're known at school as the group of parents who orchestrate everything from Halloween parties to book fairs, but a parent-teacher organization isn’t just for the kids.
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Madeleine, left, and Oliver Peacock look out a train window aboard the Cape Flyer, a weekend passenger train to Cape Cod on July 24, 2022. It runs during the weekends of summer until Labor Day, from Boston to Hyannis with a handful of stops in between. (Tracee Herbaugh via AP)

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Easing into vacation aboard the Boston-to-Cape Cod train
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH - Associated Press
Mon,08/08/22-9:28AM , 335 Reads
BOSTON (AP) —

Boston’s buttoned-up South Station doesn’t typically conjure images of fold-up beach chairs, straw hats and rolling Yeti coolers. But on weekend mornings during the summer, that is what you’ll see.
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This undated photo provided by Kaylyn Messer shows a variety of wood utensils hand carved by Messer. She started carving before the COVID-19 pandemic, but didn’t partake in the hobby regularly until lockdown. She found it was a good way to connect with people who have a shared interest. (Kaylyn Messer via AP)

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Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH - Associated Press
Wed,07/13/22-10:00AM , 207 Reads
Many people discovered their inner cook during the pandemic. I unexpectedly discovered my inner woodcarver, making a butter knife.

It wasn’t a sharp object, rather something to smooth a dollop of butter across an entire piece of toast in one swoop.
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