Dear Abby: I need advice about my daughter. She is in an abusive marriage. Her four boys, aged 3 to 12, have been affected by what is going on. They are not properly disciplined and are being abused as well. Her husband is on drugs...
Red Sox fans of a certain age could be forgiven for experiencing some deja vu when the Rafael Devers trade was announced Sunday night.The deal sent shockwaves throughout New England and the industry. Most everyone knew that there was dysfunction between Devers and the club;...
The Celtics rumor mill is heating up with the NBA Draft less than one week away. Brad Stevens has plenty of options on the trade front (Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis) in the wake of Jayson Tatum’s injury and opportunity is also knocking for some young...
In case you’re wondering, in our fractured times, what it takes to get Democrats and Republicans to agree on something, here’s your answer.And it’s not much: It’s just the dire need to fix the famously opaque and almost entirely challenger-proof Massachusetts Legislature.And if you’re thinking...
One way Boston is trying to tame its infamously unruly traffic problem is by installing thousands of speed humps on small streets around the city to force drivers to slow down. Unlike some other traffic safety measures, such as bike lanes, which have sparked strong...
Hooplandia 2025 tips off this weekend with the ‘Friday Night Hooptacular’ on Jun. 20 to open Springfield’s third annual summer basketball festival. Team check-in begins at 3 p.m. on Friday at Gate 9A from The Big E in West Springfield. Admission is free for attendees...
Dear Eric: My coworker has been wearing sleeveless summer tops and dresses recently. She looks so cute in all of her outfits. Although her daily wear slams, it is her hairy armpits that cause everyone in the workplace to cringe. The armpit hair is not...
Dear Annie: I’m 28 and have been dating my boyfriend, “Marcus,” for a little over a year. He’s kind, funny, responsible—and everyone in my life seems to adore him. The problem is, I don’t think I’m in love with him.I’ve been trying to figure out...
Dear Abby: I am twice divorced and recently celebrated my 61st birthday. I look pretty fantastic, and I’m in great health. My husbands were really great guys, and I have maintained positive relationships with both. My first marriage lasted 20 years; the second lasted 10....
Dear Eric: My son (30) and his fiancée live on the East Coast, and I (61) live on the West Coast.My son lived with me to the age of 20, then moved out of state. Although we both admit we drive each other crazy when...
