New Year’s Eve is a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to everything next year has to hold.Although not officially a holiday, people should anticipate that some businesses and public services may operate on different schedules than normal due to the...
Dear Abby: I’m a 50-year-old woman who has lived with orthopedic challenges due to a congenital metabolic condition. Despite many surgeries and limited mobility, I have led a full life as a special needs teacher, wife, and caregiver for my grandmother.After my grandmother passed last...
I got a little too confident. Arrogant even. My 2024 predictions rivaled the 2025 Patriots for their unexpected success.So in my annual predictions column, I took bigger swings. Sure, I got some small stuff and easy ones right. But when it came to the big...
While there were multiple big men on the court for Celtics vs. Jazz, the leading shot-blocker of the night was a guard. But that can happen on any given night with Derrick White prowling defensively for the Celtics.White elevated his game to a new level...
Dear Eric: A group of seven elders—men and women, ages 60 to 90—have gotten together once a week to play poker at my unit in our condo building for almost two years. As my husband and I are the only couple, we provide the food...
Upcoming events at Berkshire Botanical GardenSTOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming program: Saturdays, Jan. 10 through 31 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., “Invasives: plants and Insects.” This four-week course taught by Jen Werner, will include information on how and why pests...
Dear Readers: Before we rush into a brand-new year, I want to pause and say thank you. Thank you for reading, for writing in, and for trusting me with the parts of your life you don’t always share at the dinner table. Thank you for...
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory at 12:26 a.m. on Wednesday valid from 7 p.m. until Thursday 1 p.m. for Barnstable County.“Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches,” can be anticipated according to the weather service. “Heaviest snowfall expected between 1...
The Celtics got back in the win column, downing the Jazz 129-119 on Tuesday in Utah. It was a tough open for the C’s as the starters didn’t have much energy early. But it was all Boston in the second half to sprint away with...
Note: Scoreboards are based on results sent to MassLive. If a result is missing, coaches should email sports@masslive.com.Boys Ice HockeyTuesday, Dec. 30 BAY STATE CONFERENCE - CAREY Newton North High School 5, Watertown High School 2 - Box Score BAY STATE CONFERENCE - HERGET Walpole High School 4, Norwood...
