In Current Recommendations, Frances Roberts Hill asks people around town about their media recommendations.
BUSINESS: Eat Well Kitchen
INTERVIEWED: Luiza Oliveira
LISTENING: Lots of rhythm and blues and hip-hop. I love Drake and old school R & B. Also, Usher and Ne-Yo.
WATCHING: I’m starting to re-watch “Scandal” on Hulu. I’m also watching the new season of “You” on Netflix. Dramas are my favorite. Thrillers, too.
READING: I love Colleen Hooper, she’s so good. I also love “Ugly Love,” “Verity” and “It Ends with Us.”
SOMETHING PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOU OR YOUR CAREER: I recently graduated cum laude from UMASS Boston with a degree in psychology and I’m on the road to a masters degree. And I maintain a full-time job at Eat Well!
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ORGANIZATION: Friends of Abbot Public Library
INTERVIEWED: Kathleen Waslov
LISTENING: WGBH and WERS (Emerson College) radio stations. All talk radio.
WATCHING: I don’t watch TV much, but I’m a big fan of “Jeopardy.” I also just watched
“Seaside Hotel,” a rom-com that takes place in pre and post-war Denmark. Next, I’ll watch “A French Village” on Amazon Prime.
READING: “Hotel Nantucket” by Elin Hilderbrand. I also just read “Trust” by Herman Dias. I loved that book.
SOMETHING PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOU OR YOUR CAREER: My degree is in operations research/applied mathematics, but I love to do laundry, specifically ironing.
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BUSINESS: Seaside Allure
INTERVIEWED: Ocean Turner
LISTENING: Ingus and Julius Stone
WATCHING: I’m currently watching the show “‘You” on Netflix.
READING: I read a lot of poetry. Right now I’m reading Bukowski.
SOMETHING PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOU OR YOUR CAREER: I’m a contemporary artist and I paint watercolor.
