A significant portion of my career has been spent in health care and education, studying how racial disparities have impacted the systems that provide care to our communities. Credible research has shown Blacks are disproportionately affected by most illnesses. Social factors within race and class...
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AMHERST — One of the most popular department heads in the Town of Amherst works from a humble office in the back of the firehouse on Pleasent Street.Amherst Fire Chief Walter “Tim” Nelson’s desk is surrounded by photos of family, firefighters and aircraft....
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A Middlesex Superior Court judge has issued his final ruling on the Newton teachers union’s illegal 11-day strike from earlier this year, dismissing a legal motion brought against the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) by Newton parents and agreeing to split the fines against them between...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Red Sox hope they have their long-term solution at second base in 23-year-old Vaughn Grissom, who they acquired from the Braves for Chris Sale in December. Grissom is under team control through 2029.Where does that leave top second base prospect...
Visitor spending represents a major catalyst for the Western Massachusetts economy, and some new data will help the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau, also known as “Explore Western Mass” online, to be increasingly efficient as we work to continue attracting tourist dollars.Our regional visitor...
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Marcus Jones only played 17 games under Bill Belichick, but the All-Pro cornerback knows he wouldn’t be where he is in the NFL without him.The Patriots cornerback was selected by New England in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. A strong rookie season...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.Profiles of these leaders will be published through the rest...
