A Harvard Law School professor was arrested by ICE after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said he fired a BB gun outside of a synagogue the day before Yom Kippur.On Oct. 2, Carlos Portugal Gouvêa, a citizen of Brazil, was arrested in connection with...
A former Burlington High School wrestling coach sent sexually explicit messages and obscene material to what he thought was a 14-year-old girl in 2023. Stephen James Lemelin, 51, was convicted on Wednesday of three counts of attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor following...
Unseasonably cold temperatures and more snow is expected to end the week in Massachusetts. Although Friday is expected to be mostly sunny, highs will only reach around the 20s for most of the state “and sit just around freezing for Cape Cod and the Islands,"...
The Celtics are playing their best basketball of the season, riding a three-game winning streak and wins in eight of their last ten games after beating the Wizards on Thursday night. With trade rumors beginning to swirl around the NBA, let’s give some thoughts about...
With Christmas less than three weeks away, two area organizations are asking residents to help ensure that no child in Westfield or Southwick goes without a present under the tree on Christmas morning.“In this season of giving, it’s important to remember the children in our...
SOUTHWICK — Recognizing that local media outlets don’t cover the town like years past, Select Board member Russ Anderson wants to overhaul how the town utilizes its public access channel. He proposed a three-phase plan that would explore a partnership with the school district and...
RUSSELL — The town of Russell will be hosting an evening of holiday cheer on Saturday, Dec. 13, featuring a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus and the 25th Annual Russell Parade of Lights.The Claus family will arrive at Town Hall in the Russell-Montgomery Police...
Saturday night’s showdown between Catholic Conference giants St. John’s Prep and Xaverian in the Division I state championship is set to be the highlight of this week’s eight state championship games at Gillette Stadium. The game is full of intrigue with storylines running throughout. Let’s...
Dear Eric: I had a pancreas transplant in 2018. Due to this, along with celiac disease, I’m on a very restricted and medically controlled diet. There are very few things I can safely eat. However, I find during the holidays, people attempt to make me...
The Celtics wing position was supposed to be a major question when the season began with Jayson Tatum sidelined. Two months later, it has turned into one of Boston’s biggest strengths, with Jordan Walsh being one of the main reasons why. The Celtics improved to...
