Danielle LaTaille says she understands that when each company, group or individual makes a donation to the Toy for Joy Christmas campaign, they are making a contribution that comes out of their own coffers or pockets — and is not always easy for them to...
Want to spice up your non-alcoholic eggnog on Christmas Day? You might be too late.If you need alcohol to whip up a holiday cocktail after your Christmas dinner, heading to the stores to restock the basement bar may prove difficult.Read more: Off the Menu: Your...
Amidst a forgettable season, the Patriots authored their most memorable performance on Christmas Eve in Denver. Bailey Zappe’s crew watched a 16-point lead evaporate in the fourth quarter, but an unlikely hero saved the day in the game’s final minute. Here are 10 takeaways from...
If you forgot to buy the secret ingredient to nana’s famous casserole or already used the two gallons of milk in your fridge before lunchtime, you may be in a bit of a bind, as those needing to make a grocery run on Christmas are...
The first thing Darren Lubega does when he wakes up on a “waving day” is take a cold shower.He said the cold energizes him, whereas a warm shower makes him sleepy. He needs the extra pep for the miles he will bike from his East...
If you’re worried about not being able to get your favorite Starbucks treat on a holiday this year, fear not. There’s a good chance you may find one that’s open.Starbucks does not close its locations on Christmas, but store hours vary by location, and stores...
Worried about having to go without a Pink Velvet Macchiato from Dunkin’ on the merriest days of the year? You’re in luck.Dunkin’ does not close its locations on Christmas, so some may be open, while others may be open for limited hours, the coffee shop...
The game had everything you wanted as a fan.A young quarterback led the Patriots to his first-ever fourth-quarter comeback on Sunday night. A young kicker found redemption after a rough start to deliver a game-winning kick with seconds left on the clock. We saw a...
WESTFIELD — Once a month, a group of dog owners bring their pets to Westfield Middle School. They’re not ordinary dogs, but specially trained therapy dogs.These exceptional four-legged visitors spend about two hours every third Friday with seventh and eighth graders. They’ve been trained to...
Local legislators presented a check from the Commonwealth of Mass to the PHIWMSPRINGFIELD - Local legislators presented a $200,000 check from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to the Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts (PHIWM) to support its 413Cares initiative, which connects people with the critical...