MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
Doughnuts, the soft, sweet food of the pastry world, will get their annual recognition on Friday.National Doughnut Day is celebrated on the first Friday in June, according to Nationaldaycalendar.com. The day was originally meant to honor the Salvation Army Lassies, women who served doughnuts to...
BOSTON — While it was the Kristaps Porzingis show early on, Jaylen Brown was arguably the Celtics’ best player in their blowout win over the Mavericks in Game 1. Brown was everywhere with his two-way play, pouring in 22 points, six rebounds, three steals and...
Springfield - The Greater Springfield Harriers, Springfield Parks Department and Fast Feet-The Running Specialists present the 56th annual Richard W. Childs Sr. Trail Races at Van Horn Park beginning Tuesday, June 18. The 2.4 mile race takes place every Tuesday, June 18 through Aug. 13...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
BOSTON — Almost everything Kyrie Irving said was positive.He blamed himself for the Mavericks struggles in their 107-89 Game 1 loss to the Celtics in the NBA Finals. But the unpopular former Celtic guard snuck in one little dig at Boston fans. ...
For four years, Martha’s Vineyard resident Sally Rizzo has used medical marijuana from dispensaries on the island to treat insomnia and chronic back pain. But her reliable supply of medicine is now at risk.Rizzo, of Tisbury, is one of more than 230 medical marijuana patients...
BOSTON — While all signs pointed to Kristaps Porzingis making his return for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, there was still some curiosity when it came to the big man’s potential impact. Porzingis himself sounded unsure during the process, saying they would have to...
SPRINGFIELD — The pyrotechnics company that has shot off Springfield’s July 4 fireworks for nearly 40 years is under investigation for operating with a lapsed permit, but the show will still go on this year.“We don’t want to disappoint anyone,” said Judith Matt, president of...
BOSTON — Luka Doncic came in as the NBA’s postseason leader in assists with 8.8 per game and was second in the league in the regular season with 9.8.But the Mavericks superstar had just one in Dallas’ Game 1 loss to the Boston Celtics, his...