Seeing a sign that says, “Please don’t feed the animals,” is nothing new. But what if you saw one that read, “Please don’t give the animals anything to drink?”You won’t find one at the Zoo at Forest Park on Saturday, Aug. 3, but if you...
Team USA field hockey will try to build off some momentum when they take the field Wednesday against Australia.In their last time out, USA got their first points of the tournament when they tied Spain 1-1. Sophia Gladieux gave the U.S. a 1-0 lead with...
FOXBOROUGH – The Patriots offense is full of question marks.After six days of camp, we don’t know what the starting offensive line will look like. The team’s receiver depth hasn’t been established and it’s unknown what player will step up to be the quarterback’s go-to...
Five-time world champion Hannah Roberts of the United States is the one to beat on Wednesday morning in the BMX freestyle gold medal competition.Roberts was the top qualifier in Paris on Tuesday, while reigning gold medalist Charlotte Worthington of Britain failed to advance to the...
Free community college has become a reality for Massachusetts residents after Gov. Maura Healey signed the Legislature’s $57.8 billion budget on Monday afternoon.“Massachusetts will now have the most comprehensive free community college program in the United States,” Healey said at a news conference Monday....
CHESTER — While the presence of manganese and last week’s boil order brought to a head the issues facing Chester’s water system, a consultant for the town said its water woes may have started years earlier.“I have been warning them and warning them and warning...
U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss has a simple warning for university administrators who might be thinking about taking it easy on campus demonstrators if they reprise their noisy and disruptive tactics this fall.Those are some nice endowments you got there. It would be a shame if...
SPRINGFIELD — Five new wedding gowns, each featuring a vibrant array of colors, will be unveiled at the MGM Springfield Garden runways show in August.Dani Simone, a wedding designer based in Hartford, will feature five romantic gowns, each flowing elegantly down the courtyard, with streamlined...
BOSTON — Immediately following the Major League Baseball trade deadline, the normal grades and winners and losers began popping up at the national outlets.The Red Sox deadline-day moves (acquiring Lucas Sims and Luis Garcia for prospects) barely moved the needle to stir up much reaction...
The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund announced Tuesday it awarded $3 million in grants to over 100 nonprofits in the state that uplift marginalized communities.A little more than 80% of the leaders in this year’s funding cycle are “Black or Brown” and...