Whether you’re looking to slug a pint of Guinness or dance an Irish jig, Boston is the perfect city to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.The city was named the best city in the United States for 2024 St. Patrick’s Day festivities by WalletHub, and it’s easy...
Developers are touting recent economic growth in Springfield, but some businesses aren’t seeing the sales to back it up. They want more customers downtown.A drop in consumers, in light of a recent report from the National Federation of Independent Business, could pose challenges to downtown...
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The Westfield Youth Hockey Organization taught their foes in the Greater Springfield Hockey League the ABCs of Bomber hockey. Three Westfield 10U clubs, the ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’ teams, each won their respective Greater Springfield Hockey League championships March 10 at the Olympia Ice Center.We...
Thrift shopSpringfield - The thrift shop at St. Gregory Armenian Church, 135 Goodwin St., in the Indian Orchard section, is open Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information, go online to saintgregoryarmenianchurch.org.Church eventsSunderland – First Congregational Church of Sunderland, 91 S. Main...
WESTFIELD — Michael McMahon, the Westfield Sons of Erin’s Thomas M. Kane Irishman of the Year, serves on the Sons of Erin board of directors and was a founding member in 1979 and one of its original officers, serving as secretary.Originally from Westfield, McMahon graduated...
Dear Amy: I am a widow and after my husband’s death I became friendly with a man who knew my late husband. “Frank” has helped me out with some business matters, and I’ve grown to really like him.After talking by phone, texting, and going out...
Dear Annie: It has recently come to my attention that my middle adult son has molested my adult daughter when she was 8 years old. She broke down and told me tearfully last week.She is now 23, and he is 31. And I am completely...
Associated PressIRVINE, Calif. — An explosion during an indoor training exercise Wednesday sent 16 members of Southern California’s Orange County Sheriff’s Department SWAT team to the hospital, with one person requiring surgery for a leg injury, the department said.Two others had superficial wounds while the...
By Stephen Owsinski It is not every day that a loved one ships out to a branch of the U.S. military, evoking bittersweet emotions stemming from what lies ahead. The same is true for police families whose loved ones sign up for the direly needed and...