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As Jaylen Brown put together a career night in the Celtics’ blowout win over the Clippers, it was clear the shot-making was at a different level Saturday. Brown’s enjoyed a career season scoring the ball, but some of the shots he was making were special...
As the Patriots get set to face Miami to close out the regular season, they can finish in three different places in the playoff picture.As a division champ — they clinched the AFC East last week — they’re guaranteed a top four seed by rule....
Massachusetts was home to one of the most closely watched criminal cases in the nation in 2025.The trial of Karen Read drew viewers from across the nation and throngs of supporters to small-town Dedham. Will the Read phenomenon will be replicated in 2026? For now,...
The Celtics changed up their starting lineup for the first time in nearly two months in their win over the Clippers. Jordan Walsh has been the starter when healthy since Nov. 11, enjoying a breakout season. But C’s coach Joe Mazzulla elected to roll with...
Kindness isn’t just a feel-good message we teach to our children or a cute saying on a bumper sticker or T-shirt. There is actual science behind kindness itself, considering it a health benefit for both giver and receiver. It is well researched and determined a...
With 2025 now behind us, The Westfield News looks back at some of the biggest stories in Westfield over the past 12 months. Overflowing crowd attends ribbon cutting for Westfield River Elementary School Hundreds of residents, young and old, attended the ribbon cutting for the...
Dear Eric: Often when I’m eating at a restaurant or cafe, I’ll notice other tables leaving half-finished food to be thrown out. In these situations, I’m tempted to either ask if I can have the remaining food, or to just pick it up from the...
If you live in Ohio, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, or Oklahoma, congratulations, you’re going to get a break on your state income taxes in 2026.If some reformers get their way, the Bay State could be next, though the path to a...
