Dear Readers: Presidents Day isn’t the flashiest holiday. There are no fireworks, no heart-shaped chocolates, no songs you can’t escape in the grocery store. It tends to arrive with a shrug, a long weekend and a mysterious sale on mattresses.But I’ve always liked it for...
Bilingual Diabetes Education and Support GroupHOLYOKE – Holyoke Medical Center will host an ongoing bilingual Diabetes Education and Support Group for community members with diabetes. Diabetes education will be provided at each meeting with a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist or member of the...
WESTFIELD – Westfield State University offers a comprehensive history program, but this past weekend one of their student-athletes schooled the competition.Westfield State sophomore forward Kenney Rogers, of Springfield set a school-record with 52 points in a game in the Owls 106-88 men’s basketball win over...
CAMBRIDGE — The Warriors needed all hands on deck on Sunday to overcome their familiar foes and defend their state title. Wayland boys swimming & dive successfully fended off Weston and Mystic Valley Charter to win the MIAA Division II boys swimming & dive state...
After shooting three men in the head at the age of 19, a Massachusetts man has been granted parole after refraining from violence for the past 27 years. On May 25, 1994, 18-year-old Carlos Araujo, his brother, 19-year-old Manuel Araujo and 25-year-old Kepler Desir drove...
∗ It’s not all Masataka Yoshida’s fault that his first three seasons with the Red Sox have been so disappointing.There were injuries, including a major one to his shoulder requiring surgery. And no one forced the Red Sox to overbid (five years, $90 million) for...
If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.In a matchup between an unbeaten team and a winless team in the Preliminary Round of the Men’s Ice Hockey competition at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics, Canada faces France on...
Dear Eric: We are three women who are in our early 70s. We have been friends since junior high school. We all moved to different areas after college about an hour away from each other. We are all active, and we still drive. The problem...
Charlie McAvoy was late to turn his TV on Friday. After dinner he wanted to see Ilia Malinin’s Olympics figure skating performance. But by the time the Bruins defenseman got situated, he was seconds too late.The highly-favored, heavily-publicized American figure skater had just finished his...
Advocates for nuclear disarmament hope this year will be different. For the last few legislative sessions, a resolution in the Massachusetts State House calling on the federal government make moves to reduce the threat of nuclear war and eventually embrace a treaty prohibiting the weapons...
