Let’s be clear. Are apple fries healthy? Probably not. But will you feel less guilty about eating them than you would about eating most other desserts offered at The Big E? Most likely yes.Unlike the fair’s pickle fries, which are potato fries made with pickle...
On the side of Town Farm Road in Brookfield, a red sign emblazoned with a leafy green tree welcomes passersby to Brookfield Meadows.The manufactured home park property spans 36 acres. Twenty-five of them are developed; the other 11 are covered by woodland....
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Hispanic and Latino leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference across the state.Profiles of these leaders will be published over the course of Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. These are people...
Crab rangoon pizza sounds like something you’d see on a viral TikTok that you send to your friends, adding to an ever-growing list of ridiculous food you see on social media but never actually eat. But for those attending The Big E in West Springfield,...
NORTHAMPTON — The Majestic, a Northampton bar known as a welcoming refuge for the western Massachusetts LGBTQ community, will lock its doors for the final time this fall.Kayla Abney, a co-owner and manager, said the Main Street bar will close around Halloween after a nearly...
* When it comes to disclosing information about injuries to pro athletes, truth can be an elusive concept. Nobody wants to provide too much information and give opponents a competitive advantage, so teams in every sport play semantics, understate the severity of injuries, and occasion,...
AGAWAM — An effort to improve pedestrian safety around an Agawam elementary school recently received a significant boost in government funding.The William P. Sapelli Elementary School, formerly known as Robinson Park Elementary School, will be the location of Agawam’s upcoming project through the Safe Routes...
Dear Abby: I live in an apartment building. I am quiet and keep to myself. There’s a concierge here who is incredibly nosy. When I pick up my package, she asks, “So, what’s in the package?” as if I’m doing something nefarious. She’s also a...
Dear Eric: We are very good friends with a couple we have known for more than 50 years. Their anniversary is approaching, and I usually send a card.The problem is that the husband has terminal cancer and is unlikely to live out the year (pancreatic...
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Middlesex County, here’s what sold for or under $550,000 between Sep. 15 and Sep. 21.Below, we provide an overview of the top five properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired...
