The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory at 7:08 a.m. on Sunday valid from noon until Monday 7 p.m. for Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.The weather service states, "Large breaking waves of 4 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone.""Dangerous...
By Rosalio AhumadaThe Sacramento BeeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Mary Ponder recently moved to an affordable apartment in downtown Sacramento, an area of the city where she’s found a lively atmosphere with frequent events and many people moving about.Her move downtown has been good, Ponder said. But...
By R.J. RicoAssociated PressATLANTA — The Bail Project, a national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people who are behind bars, announced Monday that it has closed its Atlanta branch due to a new Georgia law that expands cash bail and restricts organizations that post...
The situation is an ironic one.While climate change is worsening respiratory illnesses — by increasing extreme heat, spreading smoke from wildfires, and lowering air quality — one of the most common devices used to treat them is also expelling significant amounts of greenhouse gases into...
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Standing in the outfield at St. Petersburg, Florida’s Payson Field in 1973, the shy Red Sox outfielder was working up the nerve to introduce himself to the icon standing nearby.Dwight Evans was just 21 at the time, about to begin his first full big league...
You could easily make the case that a few Red Sox players are deserving of being chosen for next month’s All-Star Game in Texas. Outfielder Jarren Duran is the most obvious choice, but there’s also catcher Connor Wong and third baseman Rafael Devers, both of...
BOSTON — On media day before the start of the NBA finals, Jayson Tatum said he wasn’t thinking about his or his team’s legacy as he and the Celtics tried to win their first championship.Maybe not, but everyone else was. That’s the nature of being...
WESTFIELD — Ian Dudek, owner of the Crack Man asphalt maintenance company, is working to rehabilitate the vacant building at 103 Mainline Drive, Westfield, into a contractor’s yard. The former machine shop has been vacant for 15 years, he said, and he’s considering renting it...
Dear Abby: As a lonely, mixed-up teenager in the 1980s, I developed a huge crush on a disc jockey at a local radio station. I would call him at least once a night when he was on the air, and he was kind enough to...