Nothing to sneeze at

In the battle against swine flu, some anti-germ warfare is pretty fashionable. Cape Cod native April Strider...

Reco jeans struggles in survival of fittest

Entering the oversaturated denim market takes nerve. Or naivete. A year after Reco jeans made its debut,...

Carrie Minot Bell joins creative kin, starts jewelry line

Carrie Minot Bell has always been surrounded by fame. The Minot clan includes a literary trio - Susan (“Monkeys,”...

Harvard science Ph.D.’s experiment in film pays off

Valerie Weiss is losing control - and loving it. The Harvard-Ph.D.-turned-movie-director is in town this...

40-year-old ‘Sesame Street’ could use some repairs

Turning 40 stinks. “Sesame Street” may be in the mood to celebrate its milestone, but take...