WESTFIELD – Amelia Park Children’s Museum will once again host its Noon Year’s Eve Celebration on Dec. 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., inviting children and families in for a celebration of the new year.Children and families participating will be able to decorate party...
BOSTON — When Jaylen Brown signed his supermax contract in the summer of 2023, he voiced his desire for the Celtics to get back to their defensive roots. The comments set the tone for a 2024 title run as Boston’s elite defense was a constant...
August in Winter. August Wilson, that is. One of the most prolific playwrights of the late 20th century, who profiled the African-American experience, will have two different works onstage at two different theatres. West Springfield’s Majestic Theater takes on his Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize...
Hometown Wealth Management has named Alexandra Chapman as a financial adviser, offering wealth management and investment services through LPL Financial, located at bankESB’s 36 Main St., Easthampton, office.An Easthampton native, Chapman started at bankESB in 2019 as a part-time teller and transitioned to work in...
In 2025, more than 20 states will see minimum wage increases for hourly workers, though the federal minimum wage will remain $7.25 — the same its been since 2009. Read more: Beware of this common holiday scam, officials warnAccording to the National Conference of State...
As the year draws to a close, lottery players in Massachusetts have yet again racked up several millions of dollars in prize money.In 2024, there were more than 170,000 prizes worth $600 or more won or claimed by Massachusetts State Lottery players. Of those prizes,...
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The Celtics aren’t playing their best basketball as that’s showing itself in real-time. The reigning champs have hit a tough stretch for the first time this season, losing four of their last six games. The latest data point is a 123-114 loss to the Pacers...
Dear Abby: I was recently informed that my teenage granddaughter is identifying as a boy. She has a male name she prefers and wants people to refer to her using he/him pronouns. Her parents are supportive, to a point. Her mother uses her preferred name...
Whole Children and Milestones Winter sessionNORTHAMPTON - Whole Children and Milestones offers recreational classes in afternoons and on Saturdays to children, teens and adults. They focus on serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism, but the classes are open to people of all...