By David MatthewsNew York Daily NewsElon Musk amplified controversial podcaster Ben Shapiro’s plea for President Donald Trump to pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chavin for the 2020 murder of George Floyd.Shapiro on Tuesday suggested that “if we are issuing pardons … there is one...
The newsroom. Nobody asked me, but that’s my vote for the world’s best workplace. Call it sentimental, but special things happen in newsrooms, my work home for the last 42 years.I’ll explain, but first a definition. From where I sit right now, inside the second...
Summer is calling, and Ninja just dropped the ultimate grill to take your backyard BBQs to the next level and they’re already giving Blackstone and Weber reasons to worry. Whether you’re a grill master or just love easy, delicious meals, this new release is packed...
Spring break is calling, and whether you’re headed to a beachside paradise, a city escape, or a cozy weekend getaway, one thing is for sure - you need the right travel gear to make packing (and traveling) easy. Enter BÉIS, the brand that’s mastered the...
A 2 a.m. fight left one man with serious left-threatening injuries in Medway on Wednesday. A 911 call reported a fight at 3 Partridge St. in Medway at 2 a.m. on Wednesday. When officers arrived, a 33-year-old man was unconscious with serious life-threatening injuries. The...
Dear Eric: My sister (85) and I (80) have been estranged for about five years. My niece invited us for Thanksgiving dinner just before this fallout. She was also inviting relatives of her fiancé who are active Scientologists, a religion that has a well-documented distaste...
BOSTON — The addition of Torrey Craig to the Boston Celtics last month served as a potential road block to 20-year-old Jordan Walsh. The second-year pro had seen his minutes diminish in recent weeks amid limited offensive contributions and a healthier roster on the whole....
State Rep. Nicholas Boldyga speaks at a Veterans Day event in 2022. (FILE / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)WESTFIELD — While the Democratic leadership has been resisting having state Auditor Diane Dizoglio conduct an audit of the Legislature, which was overwhelming approved by voters in November, the...
WESTFIELD — The School Committee voted at its Monday meeting in support of sending a statement of interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in an effort to replace the aging Westfield Technical Academy building.The next step in the process is City Council approval of...
SPRINGFIELD — Months after 24-year-old Devin Lewis died by gunfire in a police-involved shooting, the state Office of the Medical Examiner has ruled his death a homicide. The official report obtained by The Republican details a tragic and unusual scenario, however....