As the Celtics and Knicks meet for the second round of the playoffs, the obvious first talking point is Boston sweeping New York in the regular season. Now, that doesn’t perfectly translate to the playoffs where situations are significantly different. But there’s no denying the...
HOLYOKE — Springfield native Jacqueline Robles is set to make history as the first Latina police chief at Holyoke Community College.“It’s exciting to be the first female Latina in this role, and I look forward to being a role model for young women and men,...
As the Celtics prepare for the Knicks, there is naturally a spotlight on Kristaps Porzingis. Not only is the C’s big man going up against his former team in a playoff series, but he also had overlap with Knicks star Jalen Brunson in Dallas.But the...
Dear Abby: Ever since I was a child, my mom has regarded me as wise, thoughtful, and intelligent. She has confided about family issues, tensions at church, and cheating at her workplace. Abby, I don’t want to be her confidant. Am I doomed to always...
For decades, a Worcester man said he set a woman on fire and killed her in April 1990 because she wouldn’t have sex with him. Plus, she had a desire to experience what life was like after death. Now, he says that’s a lie. Richard...
“That’s no moon. It’s a space station.”So were the words uttered by Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi when he gazed upon the doomsday weapon, the Death Star, in 1977’s “Star Wars,” later subtitled “Episode IV: A New Hope.”The spherical “technological terror,” as Darth Vader called it,...
About a year after starting principal photography on the North Shore for their debut feature film, Eva Victor screened “Sorry, Baby” to a sold-out audience Wednesday at the Coolidge Corner Theater in Brookline as the closing film for the 23rd annual Independent Film Festival Boston....
When it comes to Will Campbell, most of the conversation has revolved around his arm length. Or lack of such.That’s been a source of great debate regarding the Patriots first round pick, who was taken fourth overall. Once you get past the arms, however, there’s...
Dear Annie: I’m a 57-year-old woman, and I’ve been in an off-and-on relationship for nearly 11 years with a man who is 30. Yes, there’s a big age gap, but in the beginning, it felt like we truly connected. We got married, and for a...
It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in California won $515 million in the March 29 drawing. Is this your lucky night?Here are Saturday’s winning lottery...
