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Bill Belichick expected to sign a TV deal in coming weeks (report)

After missing out on this year’s head coaching cycle, Bill Belichick is reportedly set to land a TV gig.According to ESPN, Belichick is “expected to sign a deal to do analysis” for Omaha Productions, the company owned by Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning.Belichick, who...

By Larry Smith

Robert Kraft torpedoed Bill Belichick’s job hunt, warned team ‘not to trust Bill’ (report)

Bill Belichick reportedly thought he had an NFL head coach job locked up this offseason, but a call from Robert Kraft may have gone a long way in sabotaging the coach’s chances.On Wednesday, ESPN published a lengthy report into Belichick’s failed bid to secure a...

By Larry Smith

Mass. man faces 51 child abuse charges in one of ‘worst cases’ seen by judge

A 37-year-old man was arraigned on 51 indictments charging him with child abuse and possession of child sexual abuse materials in Berkshire Superior Court last week, where a judge set his bail at $100,000, the Berkshire County District Attorney’s office announced Tuesday.Brian Warner, who previously...

By Larry Smith

Man charged as ‘John Doe’ pleads guilty to using stolen identity for decades

A man who used a stolen identity for decades, acquiring a passport, driver’s license, and unemployment benefits doing so, pleaded guilty last week to charges of fraud, according to federal prosecutors.The man, who was charged under the pseudonym “John Doe,” also confessed his real name...

By Larry Smith

2024 All-Western Mass. Girls Basketball: Selections for Classes A, B, C & D announced

Northampton vs South High Comunity girls Div. II State Semi-finals 3/12/24. Northampton No.13 Ava Azzaro, takes the ball up strong to the rim past South High No.5 Ryley McMahon during the 4th Qtr. of action at Chicopee Comp High School. photo by J. Anthony RobertsJ. Anthony...

By Larry Smith

The potentially life-saving message of the ‘Blue Envelope’ (Editorial)

Some ideas are too good to wait for the slow-moving legislative process in the Massachusetts State House.So last week, the Massachusetts State Police implemented that agency’s own Blue Envelope program. The idea is to heighten the awareness of police officers and dampen the anxiety of...

By Larry Smith

Leader Triston Casas thinks Red Sox prospect on ‘fast track to big leagues’

BOSTON — Triston Casas pays close enough attention to the Red Sox minor league system that he can tell you about catcher Kyle Teel’s footwork.“My first impression of him was that I was really impressed with his footwork behind the plate,” Casas said. “I thought...

By Larry Smith

Does Patriots OC Alex Van Pelt have a favorite QB type?

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By Larry Smith

‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ closes season at Majestic Theater

Danny Eaton claims to have never had a play go terribly wrong for him as a director.“At least not to the extent of what audiences will see in ‘The Play That Goes Wrong,’ which is our final production of the season,” said Eaton, founding producer...

By Larry Smith