BOSTON — Immediately following the Major League Baseball trade deadline, the normal grades and winners and losers began popping up at the national outlets.The Red Sox deadline-day moves (acquiring Lucas Sims and Luis Garcia for prospects) barely moved the needle to stir up much reaction...
The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund announced Tuesday it awarded $3 million in grants to over 100 nonprofits in the state that uplift marginalized communities.A little more than 80% of the leaders in this year’s funding cycle are “Black or Brown” and...
BOSTON — There was a moment at about 5 p.m. Tuesday when it looked like the Red Sox might be up to something big.MLB Network’s Jon Morosi tweeted that one of the Red Sox big-three prospects had been pulled from the Sea Dogs lineup an...
Upcoming programs at Berkshire Botanical GardenSTOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Music Mondays: Aug. 5, Zikinna. Performances run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food trucks will be available at selected performances. Cost is $15 members, $20 nonmembers; Friday, Aug. 9 through...
Dear Abby: After many years of trying to keep our family together, divorce is our final option. My husband has had two affairs that I know of during our 30-year marriage. They hurt me deeply. We’ve had lots of counseling, but we can’t get past...
Dear Eric: I have been married to my husband for 27 years. Now that we are seniors, he has the means and time to take up a lifelong dream of flying a small sport plane. He is taking lessons weekly and loves it.Great, you say?...
Dear Annie: My ex-husband was very controlling and always had to have the upper hand in conversations. Today, we do all of our communicating through email only, but he still needs to end all correspondence on his terms.We have been divorced for three years now,...
Dear Eric: I worked in an office where I was bullied and harassed by a known predator who targeted me for attacks.This employer handled the situation like all enablers of abusers: deny, blame, ignore, and marginalize the victim.I was 59 when this happened and had...
WILBRAHAM – Despite a combined nine-strikeout, two-hit performance from pitchers Anthony Roberts, Noah Amaral, and Donovan Cummings, the Westfield Post 124 Juniors came up just short in their American Legion Baseball single-elimination playoff game.The Wilbraham Falcons rallied from a 3-1 deficit, scoring five of the...
BOSTON — The Red Sox acquired five players in five separate trades before Tuesday’s trade deadline. Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow’s work began Friday with the addition of veteran starting pitcher James Paxton and concluded with a last-minute deal for reliever Luis Garcia right before...