SPRINGFIELD — Five new wedding gowns, each featuring a vibrant array of colors, will be unveiled at the MGM Springfield Garden runways show in August.Dani Simone, a wedding designer based in Hartford, will feature five romantic gowns, each flowing elegantly down the courtyard, with streamlined...
BOSTON — Immediately following the Major League Baseball trade deadline, the normal grades and winners and losers began popping up at the national outlets.The Red Sox deadline-day moves (acquiring Lucas Sims and Luis Garcia for prospects) barely moved the needle to stir up much reaction...
The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund announced Tuesday it awarded $3 million in grants to over 100 nonprofits in the state that uplift marginalized communities.A little more than 80% of the leaders in this year’s funding cycle are “Black or Brown” and...
BOSTON — There was a moment at about 5 p.m. Tuesday when it looked like the Red Sox might be up to something big.MLB Network’s Jon Morosi tweeted that one of the Red Sox big-three prospects had been pulled from the Sea Dogs lineup an...
Upcoming programs at Berkshire Botanical GardenSTOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Music Mondays: Aug. 5, Zikinna. Performances run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food trucks will be available at selected performances. Cost is $15 members, $20 nonmembers; Friday, Aug. 9 through...
Dear Abby: After many years of trying to keep our family together, divorce is our final option. My husband has had two affairs that I know of during our 30-year marriage. They hurt me deeply. We’ve had lots of counseling, but we can’t get past...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D When seconds count, the police will be there in minutes, goes the old funny/not funny saying. While police officers are fully ready to respond to calls, as a profession we pay little attention to helping people prepare for events that...
Dear Eric: I have been married to my husband for 27 years. Now that we are seniors, he has the means and time to take up a lifelong dream of flying a small sport plane. He is taking lessons weekly and loves it.Great, you say?...
Dear Annie: My ex-husband was very controlling and always had to have the upper hand in conversations. Today, we do all of our communicating through email only, but he still needs to end all correspondence on his terms.We have been divorced for three years now,...
Dear Eric: I worked in an office where I was bullied and harassed by a known predator who targeted me for attacks.This employer handled the situation like all enablers of abusers: deny, blame, ignore, and marginalize the victim.I was 59 when this happened and had...
