Dear Abby: I felt compelled to write to you after reading the “plight” of the parents of the bride of “Ruined Wedding in New York” (April 23). As someone who’s worked in the hospitality field for more than 30 years, I have seen my share...
The Patriots had a competitive training camp this summer.Unlike last year, predicting a 53-man roster was challenging. Thanks to an offseason with a strong free-agent and draft class, this year’s Patriots team looked more competitive in OTAs, minicamp, and training camp. That’s why the Patriots...
Dear Eric: Our next-door neighbor is a longtime university professor who is well known in his field. We have been neighbors for many years, and we all get along well. He lives alone.An irritating habit of his is to stop by and launch into long-winded...
Youth Grief Support ProgramWILBRAHAM – Rick’s Place provides free, peer grief support groups for youth (ages 5-18) and their caregivers. Rick’s Place offers young people and their families a place to remember their loved ones and to avoid the sense of isolation that such losses...
Dear Annie: I need advice on how to deal with a former fiancé. We dated for nearly a year before getting engaged, but the engagement lasted only a few months. Once we were engaged, he began laying down expectations for our future: dinner on the...
NEW YORK — For just the second time all season, the Red Sox will use an opener Monday night in Baltimore.In a surprise, Boston announced that lefty reliever Brennan Bernardino will start the club’s series opener against the Orioles. It was thought that the two...
NEW YORK — Instant reactions as the Yankees hit Dustin May hard in a 7-2 result and the Red Sox (71-60) fail to finish off a four-game sweep at Yankee Stadium:1) The Yankees took out all of their frustrations from three straight losses on May....
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a pickup truck on Route 1A in Ipswich Sunday afternoon, according to the Essex County District Attorney’s Office. Ipswich police were called to the crash on High Street near the Dow Brook Conservation Area around 4 p.m.,...
Two lucky Massachusetts State Lottery players won Powerball prizes worth $50,000 on Saturday.One ticket was purchased at T Square Food Shop on North Franklin Street in Holbrook, and the other was sold at Nobscot Convenience on Edgell Road in Framingham. Saturday night’s winning numbers were...
NEW YORK — By the time the Red Sox return home after four games in Baltimore this week, they’ll likely have some key players back from the injured list.Rob Refsnyder (oblique), Wilyer Abreu (calf) and Justin Slaten (shoulder/neck) are all trending toward returning in the...
