By Romy EllenbogenTampa Bay TimesTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida is a step closer to allowing the open carry of firearms in public, based on a court decision out of the Panhandle.On Wednesday, the Florida First District Court of Appeal ruled that the state’s open carry ban...
Dear Eric: When my dad passed away, with my mother already gone, it took my brother seven years to settle his estate. He was living in dad’s house and not in any hurry. I spoke to him several times, trying to encourage him to get...
Spending a day New England’s largest fair doesn’t mean having to break the bank to enjoy a meal.MassLive went around The Big E on opening day 2025 to find five foods you can eat for $10 or less this fall.This is a non-exhaustive list, so...
Why eat boring when you can get crazy at The Big E?New England’s biggest state fair offers the opportunity to eat some of the weirdest flavor combinations and oddest foods to ever meet a deep-fryer.A lot of those are fairground frivolities that are strictly novelties....
Dear Abby: I’ve been married for 19 years to my second husband, “Jack.” Our children are grown. When we met, I was a business owner, and he was retired. He has had numerous medical issues and procedures, and I have always insured him on my...
*The Red Sox could be a very tough out for other teams in the playoffs.They have a top-heavy rotation anchored by one of the best starters in the game, Garrett Crochet. They have a dominant closer at the back end in Aroldis Chapman, ably supported...
Dear Eric: My mother-in-law, Dana, 79, was married for 51 years before her husband passed six years ago. She still visits us frequently. When she does, she stays at either our house or one of my husband’s sister’s homes.Within the last six months, my MIL...
Dear Annie: I have been part of the same group of friends for more than 30 years. About a decade ago, when I got married, I asked one of them, someone I considered like a sister, to be my maid of honor. She and I...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Gio Lopez threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, freshman Demon Juju June had 148 rushing yards and a touchdown, and North Carolina beat Richmond 41-6 on Saturday for its first home win of the Bill Belichick era.Both passing...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Luca Langoni scored for the New England Revolution in the 90th minute of a 1-1 tie with Toronto FC on Saturday night.Toronto (5-13-11) was eliminated from MLS Cup playoff contention.Langoni stopped a clearance attempt at the top of the penalty box...
