SPRINGFIELD — Keely Charles alleges that the police response to her brother’s mental health distress led to his death. After Sterling Lester Chest Jr. pushed an officer in March 2020, police tased him — and he died several days later.Civil claims of excessive force are...
BOSTON — When Rockets coach Ime Udoka was announced to the TD Garden crowd Saturday, there was a blend of boos and applause. There were some mixed emotions from the fans, naturally, for the former C’s coach who was unceremoniously suspended-then-dismissed last seasons.But when it...
Weston is about to welcome its first restaurant with a public pouring liquor license in town since the state’s Prohibition era.The Woods, a new farm-and-sea-to-table restaurant, is expected to open in Weston Center this fall with construction set to begin early this year, according to...
* If you’re the manager or coach of one of the Boston pro teams these days, perhaps it’s best not to buy any green bananas.The Patriots’ decision to “part ways” with legendary coach Bill Belichick means that Alex Cora is now the longest tenured of...
CHICOPEE — On the morning of Jan. 9, I visited Precious Treasury Thrift Store with a couple of bucks in hand to browse the store for its offerings.The thrift store located at 924 Chicopee St. was celebrating its grand opening that day. According to a...
BOSTON — When Sam Hauser went undrafted out of Virginia, the Celtics saw an opportunity to bring a sharpshooter into the organization. While there was little questioning whether his jumper would translate to the NBA, the main concern was how Hauser would hold up defensively.Now...
Head coach? Check.General manager?Never mind.As in forget about a legitimate search. Forget about listening to some outside candidates from successful organizations who might actually offer fresh ideas, and help the Patriots get up with the times. More importantly, get up off the mat.Instead, with the...
FOXBOROUGH – I was devastated. Hours before the Patriots 2019 regular-season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers, my father, Paul Daniels, passed away after battling with lung disease.Being a sportswriter is challenging when it comes to families and schedules, but this was different. I drove to...
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Suffolk County reported from Jan. 7 to Jan. 13. There were 81 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,708-square-foot home on Saratoga Street in East...
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Middlesex County reported from Jan. 7 to Jan. 13. There were 188 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,128-square-foot home on Millham Street in Marlborough...
