Q: David, you are a co-founder and COO of Stack, a local life sciences company. What does Stack do? Stack is a Boston-based company that helps hospitals and research centers like Dana Farber or Boston Children’s Hospital run clinical trials more smoothly and include a wider range of patients. In simple terms, we build tools and training that help the people running clinical trials do their jobs better and spend more time focusing on patients. Q: What inspired you to start it?

Q: Congratulations on being elected to the Library Board of Trustees, Pia! What made you decide to run, and how did the whole experience feel? I love the library – and I also know how hard it is to sustain an institution over time, especially one that’s open and accessible to the public. The stars aligned for me to run for trustee this year. My oldest went off to college, freeing up some of my time and energy. Two current trustees decided not to run again. Recent attacks on l

By Sheryl Julian When the popular Watertown produce market Russo’s closed in 2021, I wrote about it for The Boston Globe with the...

Q: Libby, how long have you lived in Watertown, and what brought you here? I've lived in Watertown since 1978.  I moved here to share an...

Q: What inspired you both to go into business together?  Souren:  So a friend of mine offered to teach me how to roast nuts at his...

Q: Lorrie and Kimberly, you’re both music therapists. For someone new to it, what is music therapy? We want to start by saying Hello...

Q: Marshall, how did the Atrium School get started?  Atrium’s history is a great Watertown story! In 1982, we started in the East End...

Q: Matt, you started your career in music. What was that like and what did you do? The first 30 years of my life I was absolutely...

Q: Joe, your career spans a wide range of roles in the performing arts, from lighting and scenic design to project management. What first...

Q: Cécile , can you explain a bit about how art therapy works. How can creating art help people grow and heal? Sure. I’ll talk about the...

Q:  Welcome, girls. Let’s start by asking how you got involved in volleyball? Ava:  I got into it through gym class in 6th grade, but I...

Q: Sheila, can you start by telling us about your Chinese medicine / healing business here in Coolidge Square?   My business, Balanced...

Q: Karlyn, you are an epidemiologist. For the non-scientists among us (me!), what do epidemiologists do, in a nutshell? There's an old...

Q: Tyke, what’s the origin story of Cass the Florist? Cass the Florist is a third-generation family business that’s been on Mount Auburn...

Santosh at the finish line in Antarctica Q: Seven marathons. Seven continents. Seven days. You not only did this amazing feat – you...

Q: Max, can you share a bit about your journey and what inspired you to co-found GOOD magazine? My grandparents and parents were...

Holiday Season is here,   so instead of profiling an East Ender, I’m sharing a few ways we can support our community during this festive...

Q: What do you do for a living, Dawn?  I work for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services within the Department of Homeland Security....

Q: What inspired you to start Red Lentil? I've always had a passion for food and its unique ability to bring people together. My...

Q: Louise, congratulations on your Becton Fellowship at GBH! What do you do there? Thank you! I’m excited and honored to have the chance...