This year marks the 99th Turkey Day Classic, featuring Tuskegee and Alabama State, two of the most storied football programs among HBCU (historically Black colleges and universities). The two schools recently signed an agreement to renew the rivalry for the next three seasons.Both schools are...
Don’t have enough eggs? Maybe you forgot the gravy? Many grocery stores in Massachusetts will be closed on Thanksgiving.But you’re not totally out of luck. There are a few stores that are open that might have what you need — although there are not many...
It’s a safe bet Santa will be there when MGM Springfield opens its Holiday Winter Wonderland on Nov. 24.It all begins at 5:30 p.m. when special guests including Santa - yes, he will be there - along with the New England Patriots cheerleaders and mascots...
There may be gifts under the nearly 140 festive and imaginatively decorated trees at this year’s 23rd annual Festival of Trees in the Exhibit Hall at MassMutual Center in Springfield, but Santa did not leave them there.“Many of the businesses, organizations and individuals who have...
Kristaps Porzingis got his introduction to the Celtics rivalry against the Bucks firsthand on Wednesday night in front of a capacity crowd at TD Garden. The big man gave the Boston crowd plenty to cheer about with 21 points and 6 rebounds over 27 minutes...
For decades, Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has seen what Toy for Joy has meant to the spirit of his city, and to the hearts of the children the campaign serves each and every year.He appreciates that the Christmas tradition has endured to reach its...
One of the biggest storylines going into Week 12 is who the Patriots will start at quarterback. Coach Bill Belichick wants every player to be ready to go and hasn’t committed to Mac Jones after benching him in New England’s Week 10 loss to the...
All things considered, it is remarkably tough to grow a cranberry. But each year in Massachusetts, more than 350 farms find a way.The Bay State produces the second-most cranberries annually of anywhere in the country, after Wisconsin. They are Massachusetts’ top agricultural food product....
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month in November, MassLive asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the Indigenous community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.MassLive will...
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month in November, MassLive asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the Indigenous community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.MassLive will...
