Are You Retired?
March 30, 2026
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Joan Kirschner on her experiences with agism, and how she’s not letting it keep her from enjoying, learning and contributing as time marches on.
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Moving On, Moving Forward
January 27, 2026
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Upending our lives at this age isn’t easy, but Joan Kirschner did it. Joan shares her experiences moving back to Philadelphia, and her great tips to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in her hometown.
All Around Italy!
March 24, 2025
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Joan Kirschner takes us on a magic carpet ride with her picks for the best books, TV and movies.
A Mid-Winter Paris Escape!
February 3, 2025
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Arts & Culture Editor Joan Kirschner takes us on a magical tour of the City of Light!
Savory, Sweet, Spicy: Cookbooks and Food Writing
November 18, 2024
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Even if you don’t cook, you can feast on Joan Kirschner’s list of books that are a pleasure to read and make wonderful gifts, too.
3 Massachusetts Women Artists
October 7, 2024
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Joan Kirschner takes us on a fascinating tour featuring talented local women!
On the Road – Books, Food, Antiques & More!
August 12, 2024
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Arts & Culture Editor Joan Kirschner takes us on a tour of good things to read, collect and eat!
Brenda’s Book Nook?
July 22, 2024
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Arts & Culture Editor Joan Kirschner’s great idea – our own book club!
Summer Means Outdoor Movies!
June 25, 2024
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Relive the fun of drive-ins under the stars with family and friends.
What Books Shaped You?
June 8, 2024
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Joan Kirschner’s delightful memories of childhood favorites from Nancy Drew to Shakespeare to Betsy-Tacy!