Adelaide M. Marek

Adelaide M. Marek, 86, of Brookfield, Conn., died Oct. 27 in her home. Adelaide was a part-time journalist for the Brookfield Journal and The Newtown...

Wayne A. Barcomb

Wayne A. Barcomb, 83, of Boston died Oct. 26 after an eight-year battle with mixed dementia. He wrote freelance book reviews for the Boston Herald...

Lillian Misuraca

Lillian Florence Losaw Misuraca, 92, of Meriden, Conn., died Oct. 15 in Westfield Care and Rehab Center in Meriden. Misuraca was a writer for the...

Eric C. Wilson

Eric C. Wilson, 52, of Hudson, Mass., died unexpectedly Oct. 30. Wilson was employed at New England’s largest newspaper chain, GateHouse Media, for 30 years,...

Douglas D. ‘Daniel’ Sullivan

Douglas D. “Daniel” Sullivan, 73, of Worcester, Mass., died Oct. 30 in St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Sullivan was an obituary writer at the Telegram...

Anthony P. Hmura

Anthony P. Hmura, 93, of Auburn, Mass., formerly of Worcester, Mass., died Oct. 30 in his home. Hmura founded and was publisher and editor of...

Mary M. Murphy

Mary M. Murphy, 94, died Oct. 25. She had lived in Natick for 59 years before moving to Medway, Mass. Murphy was a journalist for...

John J. ‘Jack’ Ginnetti Jr.

John J. "Jack" Ginnetti Jr., 80, of Marlboro, Mass., died Oct. 31 at Marlboro Hills Health Center in Marlboro after a time of declining...

Egger: Philanthropy is key to journalism’s future

Philadelphia Media Network CEO urges ties between newspapers and nonprofits By Matt Tota, Bulletin Staff ‘What do you think is more important to your community’s livelihood: the museum,...

Panel: Use social media sparingly, cautiously, but you must use it

By Sophie Cannon, Bulletin Staff A newspaper is as important as a museum or orchestra to the livelihood of the community it covers, and deserves the same...