Over the past few weeks, MassLive has asked boys hockey coaches and athletic directors to reflect on their teams—specifically, the unsung heroes who make their programs successful.For some teams, it’s the player who hustles on defense. For others, the player may not appear often on...
WESTFIELD — A couple charged in February 2024 for sex trafficking, support from, or sharing, the earnings of prostitution, and keeping a house of prostitution were sentenced in District Court Thursday to six months of probation and 30 hours of community service in exchange for...
Wendy Sweetser Ferris of Shelburne Falls has returned to The Trustees of Reservations as vice president for the Central and Valley region, encompassing locations from the Connecticut River Valley to Central Massachusetts. Ferris previously worked for The Trustees from 2002-2012 and will be based at...
Holyoke Community College will host an open house at its Center for Health Education & Simulation on Wednesday, March 26, for anyone interested in exploring educational programs and careers in health care, human services, and veterinary and animal science. Visitors to the Health Careers Open...
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WEST SPRINGFIELD — When Joe Shea, 64, plans a trip to Ireland, the West Springfield insurance salesman always attracts a crowd. “My friends ask when my next trip is and before I know it, I have a bunch of people that want to come,” he...
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Dear Eric: I’ve been mentoring a young lady since she was in middle school. She’s in her early 30s now. She came from a very difficult background but has always had great tenacity and a circle of mentors who have encouraged her along the way....
The first week of free agency has come and gone.The Patriots were very active in the early going, making a splash the first day of the “negotiating” phase of free agency. The moves since then have come in dribs and drabs.Both Mike Vrabel and Eliot...
Dear readers: In light of St. Patrick’s Day, I want to share this story from “Same Boat,” who wrote a response recently to share the story of how he reconnected with his fiancee from 28 years ago. With all the twists and turns of life,...