Previous Rankings: Preseason Herget, Preseason Carey. First Week, Second Week, Third WeekGames of the Week1. Framingham (7-5, +15 GD) (Previous Ranking 3) 2. Needham (6-3-2, -6 GD) (4)3. Weymouth (6-3, +25 GD) ( 2) 4. Milton (6-2-1, +6 GD) (1)5. Walpole (4-4, +3 GD) (5)6....
WESTFIELD — City Clerk Kaitlyn Bruce has announced that Westfield’s Top Dog for 2026 went to Scooter, a 13-year-old Australian shepherd. Scooter was adopted by Westfield Police Officer Ryan Wilson in June of 2023, after he spotted him at the Westfield Animal Shelter.“I believe his...
WESTFIELD -- Westfield families with preschool-aged children, whether they’re in preschool or not, are invited to come to the 2026 Countdown to Kindergarten event on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Westfield River Elementary School, 133 Franklin St. A snow date has...
This is the fifth installment of the 2025-26 Western Massachusetts Boys Hockey Top 10. Pope Francis, though, competes as an independent team, so they won’t be a part of this project. But the rankings will be updated weekly throughout the winter regular season.If there are...
MassLive released its fifth Western Mass. girls basketball Top 20 ranking for the 2025-2026 season on January 21. Previous Rankings: Dec. 10, Dec. 19, Jan. 7, Jan. 14Western Mass. Top 20 RankingSpringfield Central (8-3; 1)Minnechaug (9-1; 2)Northampton (7-4; 3)Pittsfield (8-2; 4)Longmeadow (7-4; 5)Frontier (10-1; 6)South...
Dear Eric: I am 66 and live by myself. I feel so alone. I took care of my husband for 18 years so there wasn’t much time to make friends. How or where do I start to find friends?—Wanting CompanyDear Wanting Company: Start with what...
LOWELL — The Four Sisters Owl Diner has had three names, two locations and one awesome retro vibe.It also serves a killer breakfast.The pancakes are fluffy flavor bombs. The eggs come just as you want them. The ham is a major step up from what...
When news broke that Jarrett Stidham would be taking over for injured quarterback Bo Nix, and starting the AFC Championship game against the Patriots Sunday, Devin McCourty couldn’t help but drop a quick text. McCourty wanted to take a playful jab at his former Patriots...
Dear Abby: My husband and I have been married for 40 years and share the same friendships—joint, his and mine. We have camped, hosted parties, and traveled with the same friends. My problem is my husband says I’m not allowed to speak privately with the...
