A proposal from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to buy two hotels and turn them into student housing has drawn the ire of city officials who worry the move will result in a loss of annual tax revenue.WPI is looking to purchase the Hampton Inn...
Summer is officially ending and heating season is upon us. The final day for landlords to keep the air conditioning on in Massachusetts is Sunday, Sept. 15. That means for many apartments without window units, landlords will switch over from air conditioning to heat for...
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We’re running a mailbag every Thursday during the season. If you have questions on the Patriots, NFL, or want to gripe about past answers, email cmason@masslive.com or tweet @bychrismason. Now let’s get to this week’s questions!What are reasonable expectations for Christian Gonzalez given the hype...
FOXBOROUGH — When making the most important decisions of his life, Patriots owner Robert Kraft has relied on his gut.He’s trusted his instincts when it came to picking a spouse. He stood by his intuition when he surrendered a first-round pick to the New York...
DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law and I had words five years ago. Two years ago, I wrote him a letter of apology and told him it was always “family first.” My daughter confirmed he received the letter. They recently had their fourth child. We haven’t seen...
Thrift shopSpringfield - The thrift shop at St. Gregory Armenian Church, 135 Goodwin St., in the Indian Orchard section, is open Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information, go online to saintgregoryarmenianchurch.org.Church eventsSunderland – First Congregational Church of Sunderland, 91 S. Main...
By Steve Pomper “Rogue Prosecutor” Travis County DA José Garza, 2024 Photo: (CBS Austin, CC 3.0, Wikimedia) What do we know for sure about police staffing shortages and crime increases across America? That the one follows the other—every time! And what do officer shortages follow—every time? An intentional...
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Council on Aging’s Senior Options fair will return from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Westfield Senior Center, for the first time since 2020.“We expect a large crowd,” said Tina Gorman, special projects coordinator for the Westfield...
Dear Eric: My husband and I have been together for nearly 25 years, married for 15. We have two kids, 8 and 12. I cannot say that our marriage has been good or easy or that staying together has been wise, and I could have...
