FOXBOROUGH - Julian Edelman never changed colors. He never left the Patriots for another team.He was tempted by Tom Brady to go to Tampa Bay at one point, but the wide receiver said no thank you.Edelman, who was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame...
Since taking office, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has made a sport of denigrating law enforcement, dismissing police and prisons as a “sickness,” mocking the presence of “badges and guns” in Black and Brown neighborhoods, and insisting Chicago must “stop relying on police” to keep order....
FOXBOROUGH - The NFL is a passing league. The run game, meanwhile, has largely become an afterthought.At least, in recent years, that’s been one of the primary storylines when talking about the evolution of modern offenses.If you’re the Patriots, though, it would be wise to...
FOXBOROUGH — From his seat on the stage behind them, Dante Scarnecchia felt a little satisfaction as he watched the two men he cared about laugh, joke, smile and hug.Their peace was cause for joy for the retired offensive line coach.The frostiness between Bill Parcells...
Dear Abby: My husband, “Andy,” and I have been together 25 years, married for 16. We have three kids, ages 14, 11 and 9. Our marriage has always been a happy one. Andy began a government job five years ago, and after two years, he...
*Not long ago, when the Red Sox seemed like guaranteed playoff participants, the thinking was their starting rotation would make them a very tough out in October.Start with ace Garrett Crochet, and add Lucas Giolito and Brayan Bello, and well, there weren’t a lot of...
Dear Eric: I was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as an adult at 23 (I’m 27 now) and have been encountering an issue that is really bothering me. A few times, I have been told that I’m rude or antisocial, and sometimes even ungrateful....
Springfield -The Valley Press Club will honor former Republican Executive Editor Wayne E. Phaneuf with its Lifetime Achievement Award at a reception on Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. at Storrowton Tavern’s Carriage House in West Springfield.Phaneuf began his career at The Republican in 1969 and...
Dear Annie: I am a 57-year-old woman who has had many problems with my sister over the years. When my mother was alive, I would call to talk with her, but my sister often answered the phone. If she did not like the way I...
TAMPA — The Red Sox’ struggles with runners in scoring position, well-documented throughout the season, finally reached epidemic proportions on the last homestand.Yet, somewhat quietly, the team is overcoming that issue. On Saturday night, their third win in the last four tries, the Red Sox...
