Over 500 beer lovers are expected to raise a glass in tribute to Amelia Park Children’s Museum on Saturday, June 1, at the city’s 6th annual Whip City Brewfest.The annual fundraiser features unlimited beer tastings from local craft breweries, vendors, food trucks, live music, raffles,...
The Minnesota Timberwolves lived to see another day when they defeated the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final to avoid the sweep. Minnesota will get another chance to keep its season alive with Game 5 on Thursday night.The Timberwolves had a...
Dear Abby: I have been dating “Gary” for six years, but he has never proposed. I’m very independent. My husband died when my kids were small, and I had to raise them and keep a roof over our heads, which made me even more independent....
Dear Abby: My husband passed away from COVID in 2021. A year later, after it was safe to socialize, I had a memorial dinner to commemorate him. Not one of my seven local siblings attended. They said, “That was for HIS family.” I didn’t argue...
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.Priest ordinationBelchertown - On behalf of the Anglican Church in America,...
WESTFIELD — For the past three years, Vlad’s Pizza has been serving up brick-oven pies in the parking lot of the Olver Transit Center by Elm Street Plaza. For them, it’s been a good business decision.“There’s a lot of foot traffic,” said Ana Koshmar, who...
Dear Amy: I am wondering if I should intervene for a friend and neighbor who appears to be being taken advantage of by her daughter and granddaughter.“Edna” and “Max” retired eight years ago. (Edna is the neighborhood piano teacher. Many children and adults have benefited...
Dear Annie: I have an elderly family member who constantly interrupts me. Not only does she interrupt when I’m talking to her, but she eavesdrops on my conversations with others and interrupts those, too. She has been doing this for decades, so I highly doubt...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D A bank robber in Missouri decided to hit small-town banks rather than bigger ones with heftier security systems and plenty of law enforcement. One town that he chose was Chilhowee, population 300, situated 20 miles from the county sheriff’s office....
Dear Amy: I am a 45-year-old married woman with three children.I volunteer for a nonprofit organization and through this work I met a nice older woman (58) in this group. “Carol” was very nice, but over the past two years, she’s become very attached to...
