SPRINGFIELD — The three superintendent candidates answered questions about teacher retention, how to deal with a poorly-performing principal and preparing students in school and preparing them for college or a career Wednesday night.About 100 people including students, teachers, parents and a few who said they...
LOWELL -- The first-ever Walter Cup won’t be staying in Massachusetts.After pushing the first-ever Professional Women’s Hockey League Walter Cup Finals to a deciding fifth game with a double-overtime victory in Game 4, the magic ran out for Boston as they fell, 2-0, to Minnesota...
Richard Fitts, who the Red Sox acquired from the Yankees in the Alex Verdugo trade, took a perfect game into the eighth inning for Triple-A Worcester on Wednesday.The 24-year-old right-handed pitching prospect allowed a leadoff single to Charlotte’s Oscar Colás in the eighth, then WooSox...
BALTIMORE — The Red Sox had doubts about whether a sick Brayan Bello would be able to make his start against the Orioles on Tuesday.“He actually wasn’t feeling great,” manager Alex Cora said. “And at one point last night (Monday), we were like, ‘He’s not...
A truck crashed into the side of a 1700′s Norwell home only a few weeks before the owner’s wedding. The Norwell Fire Department said the truck crashed into the home and that the driver was stuck inside. They were able to extricated the driver and...
Three Massachusetts children will be competing in the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Wednesday. Overall, 245 children are in this year’s competition. They have to compete in four segments of competition before being declared the winner. The children will need to compete...
A spacious historic house located at 540 Somers Road in East Longmeadow has a new owner. The 2,032-square-foot property, built in 1819, was sold on May 6, 2024. The $1,150,000 purchase price works out to $566 per square foot. This two-story home has two bedrooms...
Officials had to find and rescue two hikers in New Hampshire after an injured Massachusetts woman’s phone died while talking to a 911 operator. On May 25, two hikers notified officials that they were lost off of a trail at Rocky Branch Trailhead around 7:20...
Editor’s note: This story includes a description regarding the rape.A Massachusetts man known as the “Bad Breath Rapist” was found in California after more than 16 years on the run, according to the U.S. Marshalls office.On Feb. 2, 2005, officials said a man named Tuen...
Lefty Jojo Ingrassia isn’t the hardest thrower in the Red Sox minor league system but he induces plenty of swing and miss.The 21-year-old has 43 strikeouts in 24 ⅔ innings, an average of 15.7 punch-outs per nine innings. He has struck out 43.9% of the...