PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — A dark horse has emerged in the Red Sox' bullpen competition, and it’s a name familiar to those who have followed the team’s farm system for the last few years.Right-hander Bryan Mata, in camp as a non-roster invitee after losing his...
Dolly Parton said she couldn’t stop crying after she saw her hit song “I Will Always Love You” performed by several country music stars in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean.Parton, who was married to Dean for 58 years, took to Instagram Friday to...
A Bruins team in need of offense is expected to insert Fabian Lysell into the lineup on Saturday at San Jose.The Bruins have dropped four straight games and have struggled to generate chances as the team slides further out of playoff contention since trading five...
Mark Kastelic was sent back to Boston and will miss the remainder of the Bruins' western road trip.Interim coach Joe Sacco confirmed that Kastelic was not with the team while he battles and upper-body injury.Sacco didn’t have a timetable for his return.The Bruins have four...
For many of us in the Pioneer Valley who proudly celebrate our Irish heritage not just during St. Patrick’s weekend, but throughout the year, we have fond memories of the John Boyle O’Reilly Club in Springfield. Named in honor of the renowned Irish poet, journalist...
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Masataka Yoshida will find himself in quite unusual circumstances to start the 2025 season.Yoshida, who served as the Red Sox' primary designated hitter and played just a single inning in the outfield last year, is healthy enough to hit — and...
Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and addiction, has died. She was 88.Dukakis died on Friday night surrounded by her family, her son, John Dukakis, said on Saturday by...
A 60-year-old man tried to offer Worcester police officers $10,000 cash if they would leave before the officers said they found drugs, hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and stolen car parts during a search of an apartment he was in on Friday.Police were...
In 2024, three Beverly residents — ages 80, 83, and 90, — lost thousands of dollars to a bitcoin scam, the Beverly Police Department said. But for the first time, police in Essex County were able to recover thousands of dollars lost by the Massachusetts...
BOSTON — Maine has been a dormant program looking to reclaim a dominant position in Hockey East.Senior center Nolan Renwick scored the game winner at 11:02 in double overtime to lift the Black Bears to a 4-3 victory over Northeastern in the late Hockey East...