Two jackpot prizes were won off of slot machines at Encore Boston Harbor on the same day in November, including off of a bet for $1.76. The less than $2 bet was on the game “Coin Trio” on Nov. 16. The player won a jackpot...
A Massachusetts man who raped, killed and burned a teenager in 2002 in what officials described as “one of the most horrific murders” was denied parole again. Adalberto Ingles pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the death of 18-year-old Monica Mejia in 2005. He was...
SPRINGFIELD — YouTube phenomenon Blippi is jumping out of his videos to the live stage to star in “Blippi: Join the Band Tour.”Along with his best buddy, Meekah, and a host of other friends, Blippi is taking his tour to Springfield Symphony Hall on Friday...
Dear Eric: I have an etiquette question. For background, I went through a very difficult period in my life where my friends really showed me what a chosen family is, they saved me when I was completely on my own.For Christmas I always have a...
The Berkshire Bank Foundation invested nearly $400,000 in its communities through grants to 96 nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Vermont from July to September.Examples include: Easterseals Massachusetts Inc.; Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Inc.; Revitalize Community Development Corp.; Springfield...
SPRINGFIELD — The Westfield man who admitted to drowning a nursing cat in July 2024 and was indicted by a grand jury with felony animal cruelty and felony animal death by drowning is being held without bail after being charged with two misdemeanors in Westfield...
The Celtics pulled off one of their biggest upset wins of the season Sunday night, defeating the Cavaliers despite playing without Derrick White (calf) and Neemias Queta (ankle) on tail end of a back-to-back. Boston led by as many as 23 points in the victory...
Westfield Bank announces the promotion of Kelly Pignatare to first vice president, manager of retail banking and business and government deposit services.Pignatare has over two decades of banking experience, in retail and business capacities.Pignatare has served in many roles at Westfield Bank, most recently as...
It’s the first day of December, which means it is the official first day of winter practices. Teams take to the court, track, pool, slopes, rink and mat today for the first time this season with hopes high, either looking to defend their titles or...
Payton Pritchard, right from tipoff against the Cavaliers, effectively told everyone watching it was going to be one of those kinds of nights. He poured in eight points in less than two minutes, previewing what was to come the rest of the game.Pritchard was critical...
