SPRINGFIELD — Shi Can Chen’s hot skin was still blistering as he raced out onto a street in a residential neighborhood on Sept. 30, 2019, flagging down an off-duty cop.As he testified this week in Hampden Superior Court against three men he says broke into...
FOXBOROUGH — On a night the Celtics were playing in the NBA Finals, Boston sports fans still packed Gillette Stadium to the brim to celebrate Tom Brady’s induction into the Patriots Hall of Fame.Brady didn’t just receive a red jacket from Robert Kraft — he’s...
Pretty soon the dark days of winter will be nothing but a distant memory as the longest day of 2024 is rapidly approaching.The longest day of the year, also known as the summer solstice, occurs when the Earth is tilted toward the sun at its...
DALLAS — At this point, nearly two full seasons into Joe Mazzulla’s tenure as Celtics head coach, nothing really surprises the C’s players. Whether Mazzulla is talking about Spider-Man, UFC fights, killer whales, soccer or whatever else, it’s clear he’s trying to bring different aspects of...
The 124th United States Open Championship gets started on Thursday, June 13 at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club Course No. 2 in North Carolina. The action gets started at 6:30 a.m. EST on USA Network.Fans looking to watch the afternoon action live can tune in...
Thrift shopSpringfield - The thrift shop at St. Gregory Armenian Church, 135 Goodwin St., in the Indian Orchard section, is open Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information, go online to saintgregoryarmenianchurch.org.Church eventsSunderland – First Congregational Church of Sunderland, 91 S. Main...
WESTFIELD — Kenneth McLean is challenging Planning Board member Robert Goyette in next week’s special election for Ward 5 Municipal Light Board representative, as a write-in candidate.“I was encouraged to run as a write-in because the special election only had one candidate,” he said. “What...
Dear Amy: We attended a wedding nine months ago and still have not received a thank you note for the generous gift we gave to the couple.This was a traditional three-day weekend affair that required travel, multiple outfits and, of course, a very nice wedding...
Dear Amy: My parents were absentee grandparents, despite my longing for more.For many years and on several occasions, I tearfully asked my mother why they ultimately favored my sibling’s children over my own.We all live in the same town.The answer I got implied that my...
Dear Annie: My daughter is the co-owner of a salon in Florida. All the folks there work extremely hard trying to make a living.Here is the problem: Let’s say “Karen” books a hair color treatment that requires three hours to complete on a Thursday. That...
