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Bailey Zappe rebounds vs. Mac Jones, but Patriots defense dominates in camp

FOXBOROUGH – The big takeaways after the first two days of training camp depends on your personality.If you’re a glass half full-type person, you would say the Patriots defense looks like it will be elite in 2023. If you’re a glass half empty-type person, you...

By Larry Smith

‘Everybody’s worried’ about Jalen Ramsey after Dolphins CB suffers training camp injury

Jalen Ramsey suffered what appeared to be a left knee injury that forced him to be carted to the locker room during Thursday’s training camp.According to NFL Network’s Cam Wolfe, the Dolphins cornerback grabbed his left knee after an 11-on-11 drill had him defending Tyreek...

By Larry Smith

Dems, GOP and Independents all agree on one thing: standardized testing, poll says

Across party lines, the majority of Bay State residents support school standardized tests, according to a new poll of likely general election voters released Thursday.Nearly, 63% of respondents said they support a standardized testing requirement for 10th-grade students according to a new poll from the...

By Larry Smith

Detached house sells in Hadley for $982,019

Karen Hosley and Jonathan Rothstein acquired the property at 9 Bayberry Lane, Hadley, from Salvatore P Verdi and Heather R Verdi on June 30, 2023. The $982,019 purchase price works out to $252 per square foot. This two-story house boasts a generous living space with...

By Larry Smith

Follow these 6 Mass. forecast maps as tornado, storm, flooding risks look likely

Massachusetts could be hit with a double dose of extreme heat and severe thunderstorm conditions on Thursday. This combination of risk factors has pushed forecasters with the National Weather Service to issue several hazardous outlook maps to give an idea of just how tumultuous conditions...

By Larry Smith

Hey, pro farmers: Show off your tomatoes at state contest

BOSTON — Got tomatoes to show off? Consider participating to showcase one of the season’s most anticipated crops.The 38th Massachusetts Tomato Contest will be held at the Boston Public Market on Aug. 22. Tomatoes will be judged by a panel of experts on flavor, firmness/slicing...

By Larry Smith

Kiké Hernández details ‘TMI’ goodbye to Justin Turner after Red Sox-Dodgers trade

Kiké Hernández didn’t have a lot of time to pack and say goodbye to his Red Sox teammates after getting traded to the Dodgers on Tuesday. But Justin Turner made sure to share some parting words with him before he got on a plane to...

By Larry Smith

How Celtics’ Jaylen Brown wants to use generational wealth to aid community

CAMBRIDGE — While news of Jaylen Brown’s supermax extension broke Tuesday, the largest contract in NBA history wasn’t official until he signed the paperwork. Instead of doing it in a conventional sense with a typical news conference, Brown wanted to sign his new deal in...

By Larry Smith

Live Wire: Arcadia Folk Festival set for fifth year

The fifth annual Arcadia Folk Festival will be held on Sept. 17.The outdoor musical event is held each summer to celebrate and support the work at Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary In Easthampton. Among the performers playing this year’s festival are Valerie June, James McMurtry & Band,...

By Larry Smith