The Lasting Voices of
NewBridge on the Charles

Beginning in 2026, Lasting Voice was honored to begin recording the Voices of the residents of NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham, Massachusetts. New Voices are being recorded every week, and added to this collection as soon as they become available.

To listen on your smartphone, laptop, or tablet, simply click on any of the buttons below.

To learn more about Lasting Voice, and how you can create a recording of your own at no cost, get in touch with Marc Braunstein (Lasting Voice founder) either by calling (401) 458-0410 — or by emailing marc.braunstein@lastingvoice.org

Charles Small
The son of Holocaust survivors, who learned to look for the beautiful things that life has to offer.
Carol Marlin
Stories of faith, resilience and the value of family... and it all started with her mother.
Barbara Goldstein
"It's OK to change. Explore and do what makes you happy."
Lulla Gordon
 "I've learned there are multiple right ways and to just be patient, watch and let things happen."
Prue Thorner
A life shaped by restless movement, deep faith, and love that endured the unthinkable.
Dorrit Senior
A story of embracing risk, personal reinvention and becoming a champion for equality
Sandy Sherizen
Finding joy, wisdom and later-in-life love through family and community.
Steve Popper
A life well-lived: love, loss, fairness, and the people who make it matter.
Betsy Weissel
Stories of love, resilience, and the memories that have shaped her remarkable life.
Bonnie Rosenberg
"Everybody has a spark — don't give up on anyone, and know you can make a difference."
Irving Fox
On resilience, integrity, family, and living a purposeful life.
Sylvia Schatz
On how people deserve to be seen as full human beings — not defined by roles or expectations.
Elaine Elovitz
Elaine shares a lifetime of love, laughter, family, and hard-won wisdom worth keeping.
Florence Schumacher
A warm conversation about immigrant roots, family, faith, resilience, and building a purposeful life
Carol Goldsmith
A life story shared with humor and heart — love, loss, and the meaning of community.
Susan Nemens
Reflections on medicine, marriage, Judaism, family, gardening, and the quiet luck of a long life.
Bruce Margolis
Recollections on a Brooklyn childhood, a life of moves, and memories that still shine brightly.
Judi Goldman
A life of family, faith, fashion, and friendship — told with humor and quiet wisdom.
Tom Jacoby
A warm life story: a New York childhood, a beloved grandmother, lasting love, and family
Caryn Finard
A candid life story of family, faith, animals, hardship, and finding light again at 86.
Michael Thorner
A childhood in wartime, building a life in medical research, and the warmth and love of family..
Naomi Webb
A 93-year-old Brooklyn native shares memories of family, marriage, teaching, and finding home again.

The Lasting Voices of NewBridge on the Charles are made possible by support from our generous donors, including the family of Arthur J. Epstein.