For a poor, first-generation college kid from a working-class family who owes his career to teachers, government and a few ...

ROMEO stands for "retired older men eating out," and it's helping guys in one Maine town get out of the house and into more friendships.

It's a concept that gained traction after broadcaster Tom Brokaw mentioned the idea in his ... initially prodded by his wife, who he says has always been more social than he is.