Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON — Paul Spooner, a longtime advocate for people with disabilities who had been active on Beacon Hill for decades, died ...

Paul Spooner, a longtime disability advocate whose work is credited with improving the lives of thousands of people in Massachusetts, died unexpectedly early Saturday morning after a brief illness and ...

When Paul Spooner was diagnosed as a boy with a form of muscular atrophy and left unable to walk, he had the good fortune to be part of a family that insisted he could still do whatever he wanted. “My ...

The last major advancement in disability rights — the Americans With Disabilities Act — was signed into law more than 30 years ago. Longtime advocate Paul Spooner remembers that historic moment, and ...

REGIONAL – There are about 56,000 people living in Massachusetts nursing homes, but about 10,000 to 20,000 of them could be living in their own homes. That’s according to Paul Spooner, director of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON — "He was always looking forward." That's what Rose Quinn, assistant director at MetroWest Center for Independent Living in ...

Paul Spooner, a longtime advocate for people with disabilities who had been active on Beacon Hill for decades, died unexpectedly Saturday, the organization he led announced. He was 67 years old.

BOSTON — "He was always looking forward." That's what Rose Quinn, assistant director at MetroWest Center for Independent Living in Framingham, said about working with Paul Spooner for more than 30 ...

BOSTON — Paul Spooner, a longtime advocate for people with disabilities who had been active on Beacon Hill for decades, died unexpectedly on Saturday, the organization he led announced. He was 67.