The Springfield Chamber Players will launch its 2024-25 season with a performance by the Springfield Chamber Players Clarinet Quintet. The first of a six-concert series will be on Oct. 26, at 52 Sumner. The musicians of the Springfield Chamber Players Clarinet Quintet are clarinetist Christopher...
Dear Annie: How do you know when it’s time to let go of a marriage?Twenty-eight years ago, I had an affair. We managed to work through the turmoil, and we’ve had some good years since. But lately, we’re just coasting through life, merely existing.Not long...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D When seconds count, help is minutes away. That’s the old saying about the reality that everyone is their own first responder. The recent deadly hurricane seasons show that we could amend that cliche to say hours or even days away. This...
Dear Eric: A couple of years ago, I reconnected with an old friend, and I invited her and her husband to my cottage where she and I had spent some good times together over 20 years ago.Back then, I often had a few too many...
BOSTON — The Celtics’ preseason slate continues to go smoothly as it hasn’t mattered who’s wearing the jersey. The C’s put together another preseason victory, this time 115-111 over the Raptors on Sunday at TD Garden. Despite it being a cast of bench players —...
It didn’t take long for social media to speculate Bill Belichick being the new coach of the New York Jets after the team suddenly fired Robert Saleh. But for Julian Edelman, it’s something he can’t envision his former coach doing — especially after Belichick coached...
Aidan Hutchinson was carted off the field in the third quarter of the Detroit Lions-Dallas Cowboys game on Sunday with a serious leg injury.On third-and-11, the Lions defensive end sacked Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and collided with teammate Alim McNeill as he spun around on...
BOSTON — Al Horford will see action for the Celtics before their regular season debut against the Knicks on Oct. 22 despite sitting out the team’s first four preseason games. The 38-year-old sat out with the remainder of Boston’s usual starting five on Sunday night...
Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups headlined the 2024 NBA Hall of Fame class. Thirteen members were also inducted into basketball history at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield on Sunday night. Other names included Michael Cooper, Doug Collins and WNBA icon Seimone Augustus.Billups,...
FOXBOROUGH – Before the Patriots kickoff against the Houston Texans, there was one receiver who predicted he was going to score his first NFL touchdown. Then during the game, there was another who went up to his coach and asked them to throw him the...
