Robert Bolduc stands in the main entrance of the Hope Center for the Arts in Springfield. The new nonprofit center is unveiling a deep lineup of guest acts. Sept. 9, 2025. (Douglas Hook / The Republican)Douglas HookSPRINGFIELD — The Hope Center for the Arts is...
I am a man whose long-distance boyfriend of one year has a married female best friend. (She’s his boss.) She is also a tobacco-addicted narcissist who drinks a lot. They chat on the phone and text for hours every day because, as he puts it,...
The Boston Red Sox celebrate their win over the Athletics in a baseball game Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall)APMassLive’s Fenway Insider Sean McAdam is back to answer questions about the Boston Red Sox as they continue their series against...
Don Sweeney thinks the 2025-26 Bruins will be competitive for a playoff spot, one year after bottoming out.“If we stay healthy, I think we’re going to be really competitive,” Sweeney said.His prediction defies the consensus. After David Pastrnak and Morgan Geekie, there’s concern they won’t...
Dear Eric: I retired a couple of years ago. Like many people, I’ve realized that most of my friends and acquaintances were work-related. My family doesn’t live close, and I’ve always been a loner, so this doesn’t usually bother me. Recently, I needed a “responsible...
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for 34 years, married for 25 of them. We both brought children from previous marriages into the relationship; he has two and I have two. A week before our wedding, he surprised me with a prenuptial...
Upcoming events at Berkshire Botanical GardenSTOCKBRIDGE – On Saturday, Sept. 20, “Designing a Children’s Garden: Nurturing Wonder in Nature,” from 1 to 3 p.m., join Chris Ferrero for this program which is designed to awaken a lifelong love of nature by transforming your garden into...
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Romy Gonzalez’s fantastic night as the Red Sox’ leadoff man ended early Tuesday, but he appears to have avoided a serious knee injury.Gonzalez left a 6-0 win in the middle of the second inning with left knee soreness. Manager Alex Cora...
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Instant reactions as Connelly Early’s phenomenal major league debut helps the Red Sox shut out the Athletics for the second straight night, this time by a 6-0 score at Sutter Health Park:1) Early’s debut exceeded even the highest of expectations in...
Avery Brodsky (10) and Zack Leibman (7) celebrate Brodsky's goal for Needham boys soccer against Newton North.Peyton DoylePrevious Rankings: Carey Preseason, Herget PreseasonGame of the Week: Brookline at Wellesley, Thursday, 4 p.m.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
