I hope everyone is keeping cool during these hot and muggy days. Enjoy the summer, but be safe by drinking water and using sunscreen.Last Wednesday, Ethan was at the Southampton Council on Aging for office hours, while I was at the State House in Boston...
Dear Annie: I’ve been dating this woman on and off for the past six years. In all this time, she has never officially introduced me to her family or friends. We’ve never spent a holiday together, and she has never invited me to her home....
HARTFORD — In front of a rowdy crowd of 1,802 fans, the Westfield Starfires pitched their way to a 3-1 win against the Futures League Road Warriors in the inaugural Starfires Showdown at Dunkin Park in Hartford, Connecticut, home of the Hartford Yard Goats, on...
Dear Eric: My husband and I recently attended a destination wedding 1,500 miles away for the daughter of friends we have known for more than 50 years. We gave a very generous cash gift, despite the fact that we are retired and on a fixed...
The Celtics did their work early this offseason, signing the vast majority of their free agents within the opening week of July. Boston is bringing back three big men in Luke Kornet, Xavier Tillman and Neemias Queta to round out the team’s front court. Rookie...
It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in Ohio won $138 million in the July 3 drawing. Is this your lucky night?Here are Wednesday’s winning lottery...
All Isaiah Thomas wants to do is continue his NBA career, and it looks like he’ll at least get a few more looks from interested teams. The former Celtics guard worked out for the Bucks in Las Vegas with Summer League going on, according to...
HOLYOKE — There’s not a whole lot to do on a weeknight for teenagers in the city except to play volleyball, basketball, try their hand at painting and grab a free meal or snack.With the help of the state’s Summer Nights grant programs, the Holyoke...
The advisory was for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin, Middlesex, Essex, Hampshire, Hampden, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol and Plymouth counties."Heat index values expected to be in the 70s by 10 p.m.," states the National Weather Service.Weather service Heat wave safety tips: Stay...
On Wednesday at 7:41 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and Worcester counties.When lightning looms: Expert safety tips for thunderstormsEach year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times,...
