EAST LONGMEADOW — When Josh Griffing shows up for work at Excel Dryer, a feeling of peace washes over him.“One of my favorite parts are carpets that are light gray, dark gray and blue,” said the company’s director of marketing and international sales. “If you...
BOSTON — After the Celtics traded from their impressive depth to acquire Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, all the chatter was about Boston’s top-six rotation. That was expected back in the offseason. The C’s employed an impressive starting lineup, though the bench was more of...
On Monday at 4:07 a.m. an updated frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 8 p.m. until Tuesday 4 a.m. for Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable and Dukes counties.The weather service describes, "Temperatures between 28 and 32 degrees will result in frost...
Mindfulness meditation for seniorsTURNERS FALLS – Mindfulness Meditation for Seniors is a 6-week class that is sponsored by the Gill-Montague Senior Center and the Amherst Senior Center. The class is specifically designed for seniors and will offer gentle stretches (done on or next to a...
Manchester United will look to continue their reign over Coventry City when the two teams meet on Sunday in the FA Cup semifinals. Manchester United has won 13 of their last 15 matches with Coventry. This game marks the first between the two clubs since...
It’s hard to get excited about parking garage finance. But anyone who cares about Springfield needs to know the basics.Lately, the Springfield Parking Authority, which owns and operates four downtown parking garages, has seen its share of tough luck. In 2018, when MGM Springfield opened...
BOSTON — Saturday was a night Johnny Beecher will remember for the rest of his life, even if he doesn’t fully remember the sequence of scoring his first-career NHL playoff goal in the Boston Bruins’ 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 1.“I...
BOSTON — After a 2022-23 NHL season that included 27 goals and 23 assists, Jake DeBrusk came into 2023-24 with his “silent swagger” ready to build on last year’s numbers for the Boston Bruins. But he couldn’t quite replicate last season offensively.DeBrusk finished with 19...
An investigation by the Massachusetts Department of Health (DPH) found that Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester did not have enough equipment to properly monitor patients with heart problems the beginning of the year.The DPH launched an investigation of the hospital, which is owned by the...
In 1876 a New England painter became the first known Black artist to win a national award for his landscape. It then went missing for 100 years.That was until four art enthusiasts tracked the painting by Edward M. Bannister to Springfield, where it is believed...
