SPRINGFIELD — Sonia Dinnall wants parents, students and teachers to know she’s one of them.She was born, raised and still lives in the city. She went to Springfield Public Schools from kindergarten through graduation and she found her love of science through her teachers....
When Charles Barkley suggested he was going to retire earlier this year amid TNT’s contract woes with the NBA, many observers met the claim with healthy skepticism.As a player and commentator, Barkley built a reputation for saying things that made people take notice. And in...
BOSTON — Aaron Judge believes Ted Williams hit Fenway Park’s legendary red seat, but he doesn’t think anyone else will.Even though the Yankees lost the game after blowing a late three-run lead to the Red Sox, the assembled media in front of the Yankee slugger...
BOSTON — It never occurred to Dana Jordan-Westbrook and her sister Marla Jordan when they planned their trip east that they’d have a chance to catch a ball. Not where they were sitting.This trip was about memories. About family and about seeing baseball’s most famous...
The 2024 Paris Olympics are underway as teams will look to earn their gold medals. Fans interested in catching every moment of the 2024 Paris Olympics live should sign up for Peacock, which will be streaming every event of The Games.The Germany vs. Japan men’s...
DEAR ABBY: Last year, I reconnected with a childhood friend. We met for dinner a few times with our husbands, and everything seemed fine. They keep asking us to take a trip together, but I don’t feel we know them well enough to spend that...
WESTFIELD — Visiting the Westfield Farmers Market is a good reminder that summer is the time to add locally grown fresh vegetables and fruit to one’s diet.On July 25, volunteer greeters Dan Bak and Irene Ring met visitors upon entering to answer questions on what’s...
BOSTON — Right-handed hitting slugger Tyler O’Neill is second on the Red Sox in homers (20), slugging percentage (.536) and OPS (.890).But manager Alex Cora decided to pinch hit for him behind 7-6 in the eighth inning Friday. It paid off and the Red Sox...
Dear Eric: My only son is expecting his first child in early July. I have been recently told by my son that his wife does not want anyone at the hospital, except for my son.I am devastated. My parents, sister and husband are all gone....
Dear Annie: After reading the story and response to “Poor Personal Habits” a while back about a father-in-law who makes constant noise and picks his ears and nose at the dinner table and in public, I am compelled to ask for your advice. I am...
