Lovers of the night and cooler temps rejoice: September is here with the most rapid loss of daylight for any time of year. In Springfield, we lose a total of one hour and 20 minutes — more than 2 minutes and 45 seconds each day.Shorter...
MassLive is teaming up with media organizations from across the commonwealth this fall to publish a statewide top 25 high school football poll. Rankings will be updated weekly during the regular season and will be posted on MassLive every Wednesday morning.The rankings are compiled by...
PORTLAND, Maine — Jhostynxon Garcia leads all Red Sox minor leaguers with 23 home runs and his power-hitting brother is keeping tabs while he rehabs torn ligaments in his knee at the JetBlue Park complex in Fort Myers.“Save a couple homers for me. I need...
Oliver Chadwick of Worcester loves to walk. Heading out to buy groceries at the Big Y near his home, going to work and walking in a loop to help reset his mind after work are all essential parts of his life in the city.But he...
The majority of the September Brimfield Flea Market is expected to have beautiful weather. But it won’t last the entire six days. The Brimfield Flea Market is from Sept. 3-8. It’s open rain or shine three times a year when thousands of people flock to...
A robotic coffee pod in Massachusetts is looking to change the way people order drinks by essentially removing the need to wait in line at a traditional drive-thru.P!ng is an automated coffee drive-thru pod in Lowell that has drinks ready as people pull up to...
Warning: Last year when our staff made our predictions for the Patriots record, our guesses ranged from 8-9 (most of us) to one optimistic 12-5. New England of course finished 4-13. So keep that in mind before letting any of this influence any wagering decisions.We...
The thing that Boston College fans should feel best about from Monday night’s 28-13 win over Florida State — and there were a lot of good things to choose from — came with two minutes left.With a 15-point lead and the Seminoles out of timeouts,...
DEAR ABBY: Eight years ago, my husband of 26 years had a stroke, and his personality changed. He was difficult to deal with, but, with time, his old personality came back, and things got better. Two years ago, he finally kicked a longtime prescription drug...
DEAR ABBY: I have been around “Kendra” since she was 4. I am 59 and not married to her mother, although we are good friends. Kendra is 36 now and has an 8-year-old son. She lives with her boyfriend, who is the father. They are...
