BRIMFIELD — Veterans’ graves at Brimfield Cemetery will be decorated for Christmas, but only after a small-town turf war and questions about Wreaths Across America.Brimfield Cemetery’s Wreaths Across America placement and ceremony will — after some back-and-forth — be held at 9 a.m., Dec. 16...
SPRINGFIELD — Over his 38-year career in the Massachusetts Trial Court system, John Sumner Gay found something he had craved all of his life.As one of two adopted children, Gay was hungry for a large family. He found it in his trial court colleagues and...
The seventh annual Gunnery Sgt. Thomas J. Sullivan Remembrance Run will take place Nov. 12, honoring the fallen soldier and raising funds for a local high school and a Marine Corps event.Sullivan, 40, gave his life while defending his country on July 16, 2015, during...
While it’s only been seven games into Kristaps Porzingis’ Celtics tenure, the early returns have been exactly what the team hoped when they added the talented big man. He’s averaging 20.9 points and 6.7 rebounds per game, and he’s added a different element to the...
By Stephen Owsinski With the unfortunate depletion of sworn law enforcement officers stemming from the ludicrous defund-the-police noise and demoralization of cops —compliments of contrarians and their criminal pacification— an all-hands-on-deck initiative is necessary among America’s police organizations. Enter San Diego PD’s R.S.V.P. program, incorporating...
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A "standing eight count" is an eight-second "time out" that a referee can afford a boxer who may find themselves in serious trouble. It's a chance for the ref to assess if there's any real damage and gives the fighter some time to catch their breath...