EDITOR’S NOTE: This excerpt from “The Franchise: Boston Red Sox: A Curated History of the Sox” is reprinted with the permission of Triumph Books. For more information and to order a copy, please visit Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org or TriumphBooks.com/FranchiseRedSox.Following (almost) immediately in the...
One week. That’s all that separates the Red Sox from Opening Day next Thursday in Seattle. It’s time, after weeks of debate and competition, for Boston’s decision-makers to begin finalizing the 26-man roster that will head to the Pacific Northwest.The Red Sox leave Fort Myers...
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BOSTON — The Celtics made several big bets this summer with their personnel that have turned out quite nicely for the franchise. The acquisitions of Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have helped to put Boston on track to be the top title contender in the...
There are many reasons to attend this weekend’s four-day Original Western Mass Home & Garden Show, which opens its doors today in the Better Living Center on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield.“Our show is a one-stop shopping and information gathering...
On a day when you are recommended to look up, here’s how you shouldn’t during the April 8 total solar eclipse.On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible from North America as it makes its path from Texas all the way northeast to...
An ambulance program serving six rural towns in western Massachusetts almost closed its doors last year due to financial struggles.The Hilltown Community Ambulance Association was struggling to cover costs and adequately pay its staff. Rather than shut down, the nonprofit reached out to the Pioneer...
SPRINGFIELD — Johnnie R. McKnight, who unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Springfield in 2015, announced he is a candidate for the 11th Hampden District.In a statement announcing his candidacy, McKnight leaned on his past educational experience while drawing a distinction between him and incumbent lawmaker...
The Patriots and Eliot Wolf have a franchise-altering decision to make over the next month.Either the team will stay at No. 3 and likely select a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, or they’ll trade down to collect more assets and try to fill more...
BOSTON — Right at the beginning of the season, it was clear one of Jaylen Brown’s goal was to up the intensity on the defensive end of the court. Sure, the Celtics added Jrue Holiday to the mix, but they traded away the 2021-22 Defensive...