SPRINGFIELD – After extended debate, the City Council has passed three proposals that will allow Deputy Chief Lawrence E. Akers to hold the same powers as the current police superintendent.The council took the final vote Tuesday, creating an ordinance giving the Board of Police Commissioners...
Springtime is right around the corner, time for tidying up the yard after the winter and sprucing up the indoors by decorating for Easter.This weekend’s Old Deerfield Spring Sampler Craft Fair will have just about everything needed for your spring cleaning from handcrafted birdhouses and...
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, left, and newly-named Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo, right, walk together Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, as they arrive at an NFL football news conference, in Foxborough, Mass. Mayo succeeds Bill Belichick as the franchise's 15th head coach. (AP Photo/Steven...
During the month of March, your sub could go above and beyond for people living with autism.If you buy a sandwich at any Jersey Mike’s Subs in Massachusetts in March, you will have the option of donating money to the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for...
A new store is opening in about a month on the first floor of Thornes Marketplace in Northampton.Small Victories offers unique, handmade items including recycled paper greeting cards that can be planted to grow herbs or wildflowers and mix-and-match enamel pronoun pins. They also offer...
Blue Hill Avenue is getting a makeover — a big one.On Wednesday, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, joined by Democratic U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, along with other officials, announced what they’re describing as a “historic” $44 million “transformation” of the street that links...
As a student at Minnechaug Regional High School, Carla Patullo knew that she one day wanted to go to the Grammys, but winning one? That was unimaginable.Somehow, it still felt unimaginable Feb. 4 at the 66th annual Grammy Awards, even when Patullo’s name was called...
Jake DeBrusk first tried to portray his baseline happy-go-lucky demeanor when he was asked about the upcoming trade deadline.But the Bruins forward admitted that the uncomfortable look on his face was genuine. BetMGM BET $5, GET $158! BONUS...
On Thursday at 12:39 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory in effect until 4 a.m. for Berkshire County."Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph," adds the weather service. "Winds will continue to diminish towards daybreak.""Gusty winds could...
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 11:56 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until Thursday at 4 a.m. for Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.The weather service describes, "West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.""Gusty winds could blow around...
