Assisted Suicide Laws May Harm People with Disabilities

By James T. Brett
January 3, 2020
James T. Brett

By James T. Brett Compassionate medical care and end of life considerations are some of the most complex and difficult issues facing families, and society in general. It is a reality that may only intensify against a backdrop of an aging population. In the United States, the number of older individuals outpaces younger generations. By 2030, one in five Americans will be 65 years old, and the population of those 65 and older is projected to nearly double by 2050 (Census).

Kevin Doyle to perform at BCMFest 17

By Sean Smith, special to Boston Irish
December 31, 2019
Sean Smith, special to Boston Irish

Step-dancer Kevin Doyle, Cape Breton’s
Lamond and MacIsaac duo, highlighters
at 17th annual Boston Celtic Music Fest
New Englander Kevin Doyle, whose traditional Irish step dancing has enlivened shows and concerts around Boston for years, and the renowned Cape Breton duo Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac will be the special guest performers at the 17th annual BCMFest (Boston Celtic Music Fest), which takes place Jan. 16-19.

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