SPRINGFIELD — American International College in Springfield makes history on July 1 by formally welcoming its first female president since the institution was founded 140 years ago.The college’s board of trustees unanimously selected Nicolle Cestero as the 13th president of the institution. She was appointed...
Dear Abby: My husband’s stepmother passed recently after a long illness, and her children specifically wanted our family, including our 2-year-old, to be at her service.When we arrived at the church, I tried to sit in the back pew so I could take her out...
EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut — Neither the rain, nor the fact that his team had just lost, dampened Patrick Agyemang’s mood as he walked along the edge of the playing surface at Rentschler Field.Still wearing his Team USA gear, the tall 24-year-old moved slowly. He signed...
Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick used to designate Fridays as goal line day. That’s when the team would run through a series of plays just outside of the end zone to prep for the upcoming game.Red zone plays, especially down close, are vital to success...
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 4:39 a.m. for dense fog until 8 a.m. for Berkshire County.“Calm winds and wet ground conditions have allowed for patchy dense fog to form overnight. Patchy dense fog is expected to linger...
Dear Eric: We live in the same town as my son’s family. He and his wife have two little boys. Our daughter-in-law’s parents have many nice homes, including a local condo.Her mother takes charge and makes plans for every holiday unless she’s traveling. And we...
Dear Annie: I’ve been a longtime reader, and a recent column really resonated with me. I’m a couples coach, and I see this pattern often: people who fear conflict tend to suppress their feelings rather than express them. Over time, that silence turns into resentment,...
NEW YORK — The Red Sox not only got a much needed win Saturday. They also got a combined seven RBIs out of the two hitters in their lineup who are struggling the most.Trevor Story has the 13th worst OPS (.599) among qualified major league...
It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in California won $207 million in the May 31 drawing. Is this your lucky night?Here are Saturday’s winning lottery...
It took extra innings on Saturday for the Valley Blue Sox to suffer their first loss of the 2025 NECBL season.The Blue Sox committed three errors, with many proving costly. Back to back throwing errors by Valley pitcher Andrew Wertz in the 10th inning scored...
