Summer 2005 Table Of Contents

contents volume 1 issue 1

Publisher’s Letter

features summer 2005

Shaping Up For Summer
As Spring approaches and the mirror suggests some necessary trimming to accommodate beachwear, it may be the perfect time to use the knowledge – and skills – of a personal trainer to get into shape again.

Lights, Flowers, Action! Your Home as Star of the Stage
Staging a home can help sellers eradicate potential negatives by creating a look more suitable to buyers, and can dramatically tilt the home selling experience in favor of the seller.

Swinging Through Time
Local golfer Stephen MacQuarrie, provides a personal account on how golf was introduced to Massachusetts at Wellesley College’s Nehoiden in 1892 by appropriately enough, a woman.

RemDawg: Favorite Citizen of Red Sox Nation
Longtime Weston resident Jerry Remy, former Red Sox second baseman and current Red Sox color analyst, has transcended the usual prominence of the job to achieve a celebrity that provides profitable offshoots, including the popular web site, endorsement deals, an eatery and a best-selling book.

The Rise of the Tutors
An increasing number of families are turning to outside educational support, but at what cost? Elizabeth Wilcox investigates the rise in the use of tutors in today’s competitive world.