Mass. Newsmakers: Part of an ongoing series talking to those with unique insight into the issues and concerns Massachusetts communities face._________________Rural Massachusetts towns enjoy the charm of quaint colonial town centers, rolling hills and a sense of a tight-knit community.The gentler pace of life and...
SOUTHWICK — The Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School Committee announced last week it needs to fill a vacancy after Patrick Jubb, who represents Southwick on the committee, resigned.“I’m looking for someone who can work collaboratively with the other members [of the committee] in the interests of all...
By Doug Wyllie Diana Becton—a retired county court judge with no prior prosecutorial experience—was appointed to the post of Contra Costa County District Attorney in the aftermath of her predecessor’s campaign finance scandal. She then won the office by popular vote, in part because her...
As you know, there has been significant discussion about the location of the new police station. Two locations have been proposed and have promising qualities; however, both are not without drawbacks. The South Middle School location, while currently owned by the city of Westfield, presents...
ATLANTA (AP) — Long before the FBI began investigating Donald Trump ‘s hoarding of classified documents or Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special prosecutor to probe the former president, Fani Willis was at work.Just one month after Trump’s infamous January 2021 phone call to suggest Georgia’s secretary of state could overturn...
ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis opened her investigation into Donald Trump after the release of a recording of a January 2021 phone call between Trump and Georgia’s secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger.Trump suggested during the call that Raffensperger, a Republican and the state’s...
Donald Trump has now been indicted in a fourth case, with the former president being charged Monday in Georgia over his efforts to overturn his 2020 general election defeat in the state.The probe by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis began shortly after the release...
Dear Amy: I was in a 13-year marriage that was quite lonely and without intimacy, but I filled those lonely moments with travel and adventure.I finally pulled the plug after over a decade of trying to fix our broken relationship.Enter “New Guy.”We met last year...
Dear Annie: I recently turned 40 and am still speculating if I would like to have a kid or not. My husband is 46, and we have been married for a year and a half now.Both of us are pretty much on the same side....
Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, Conn., has announced that Trinity Health Of New England Mobile Healthcare has established a branch location at Johnson to provide emergency medical services.Trinity Health Of New England Mobile Healthcare now has one ambulance available 24 hours a day, seven...