By Stephen Owsinski As a retired policeman, I often ponder about certain calls and the people who are stuck in my mind, wondering where they are today and how they are doing. It is like that for first responders whose duty is to save lives...
NORTH ANDOVER – The No. 11 University of Massachusetts hockey team never trailed, scoring a goal in each period to win 3-2 at Merrimack on Friday night. With the win, the Minutemen move to 14-6-3 overall and 7-4-2 in Hockey East, while the Warriors fall...
Cursive writing was removed from schools’ “Common Core” standards, which are set by a group of governors and school administrators from around the country, in 2010. Wait, this is a public health column, why cursive as a topic? It has been sad and disappointing to...
Dear Amy: I am the youngest of three siblings. I’m in my 60s. To avoid conflicts with my older sister, “Ann,” I will say “good idea,” but will do things my way, anyway. We live on opposite sides of the country and don’t get along.My...
Dear Annie: When I was 4 years old, my father went to work one day and my mother’s “friend” came to visit us. We had a nice lunch; her friend showed me how he could make smoke rings with his cigarettes and could pull a...
Kori Barach missed a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds as the Amherst College women’s basketball team defeated Connecticut College 58-48 on Friday night.Aside from helping the Mammoths extend their winning streak to five games and clinch a spot in the upcoming NESCAC Tournament,...
Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to rise after someone won the $395 million prize on December 8.Here are the winning numbers in Friday’s drawing:11-22-42-64-69; Mega Ball: 18; Megaplier: 3X...
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Monson’s Olivia Chrzan looks for a teammate to pass to in the first half. The Monson and Lenox girls basketball teams faced off during the Western Massachusetts Division IV championship at the Curry Hicks Cage in Amherst on March 7, 2020. Subscribers can gift articles...
By John AntczakAssociated PressLOS ANGELES — Graffiti has risen to high art in downtown Los Angeles: Taggers have covered at least 27 stories of an unfinished high-rise development.The vandalism is the latest twist in the saga of the three-tower project across the street from where...
