By Jack Brook Associated Press/Report for AmericaNEW ORLEANS — The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family...
Dear Eric: I’m a sophomore in high school and I read your column in the Seattle Times. My grandma has dementia. Over the past year, we’ve noticed more and more signs and convinced her to move into a nursing home a few months ago because...
*Everyone’s got a theory about what ails the Red SoxIs it poor defensive play? Well, yes, that’s certainly been a factor. The Red Sox lead the American League in both errors and unearned runs and that’s not good.Then there’s their struggles with runners in scoring...
SPRINGFIELD — American International College in Springfield makes history on July 1 by formally welcoming its first female president since the institution was founded 140 years ago.The college’s board of trustees unanimously selected Nicolle Cestero as the 13th president of the institution. She was appointed...
Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick used to designate Fridays as goal line day. That’s when the team would run through a series of plays just outside of the end zone to prep for the upcoming game.Red zone plays, especially down close, are vital to success...
EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut — Neither the rain, nor the fact that his team had just lost, dampened Patrick Agyemang’s mood as he walked along the edge of the playing surface at Rentschler Field.Still wearing his Team USA gear, the tall 24-year-old moved slowly. He signed...
Dear Abby: My husband’s stepmother passed recently after a long illness, and her children specifically wanted our family, including our 2-year-old, to be at her service.When we arrived at the church, I tried to sit in the back pew so I could take her out...
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 4:39 a.m. for dense fog until 8 a.m. for Berkshire County.“Calm winds and wet ground conditions have allowed for patchy dense fog to form overnight. Patchy dense fog is expected to linger...
Dear Eric: We live in the same town as my son’s family. He and his wife have two little boys. Our daughter-in-law’s parents have many nice homes, including a local condo.Her mother takes charge and makes plans for every holiday unless she’s traveling. And we...
Dear Annie: I’ve been a longtime reader, and a recent column really resonated with me. I’m a couples coach, and I see this pattern often: people who fear conflict tend to suppress their feelings rather than express them. Over time, that silence turns into resentment,...
