Dear Eric: My ex-husband and I divorced more than 20 years ago. We see each other at family functions and are very cordial and polite, as I am to his girlfriend who attends them all.Neither of us remarried. He has been in this relationship with...
Earls Bar + Kitchen is expanding its local footprint in Massachusetts with a third Boston-area location set to open in early 2027 in the Seaport District.Earls — currently with 10 locations across the United States and dozens more in Canada, where it originated — has...
SPRINGFIELD — The nutrition coordinators came to zhuzh up the lowly black bean. “Today, we’re making a cowboy caviar, which is a take on a salsa,” said Abigail Killian, standing by a table holding cutting boards, vegetables and spices in a community room of an...
When a Massachusetts father walked out of prison on Oct. 1, 2000, he was a changed man — choosing faith, redemption, and a new path as a pastor. But just five years later, his son, Pablo Carambot, followed the dark path he thought he’d left...
“We have another deceased coming down,” an EMT called amid the chaos. Smoke cascaded from the Gabriel House and fire alarms blared in every direction across the dark night.The Rev. Michael Racine met the first responders at the side of the building, anointing the victim...
*The Red Sox are not a lock to qualify for the postseason and their traditional stumble out of the second-half gate has people viewing their playoff chances with some skepticism.That’s understandable. The Sox have their flaws, not the least of which is their seeming inability...
Dear Abby: My husband and I love our 7- and 2-year-old grandchildren very much and enjoy spending time with them. The issue is, we feel we are being taken advantage of. Our daughter and her husband are still married but lead separate lives. He works...
FOXBOROUGH - Last season, there were plenty of signs during training camp that the offensive line was going to be a significant problem. Once the pads came on and the 1-on-1s commenced during the workouts, and once the Patriots engaged in joint practices with the...
Dear Eric: I have two friends who can’t hear very well. One of them had hearing aids but returned them. The other one has them but won’t wear them.They frequently talk over each other and interrupt people all the time because they can’t seem to...
Dear Annie: My best friend and I have been close for over 20 years. We’ve seen each other through marriages, divorces, parenting challenges, health scares—you name it. She is the person I call when I’m heartbroken, when I’m celebrating, or when I just need someone...
