MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
BOSTON — As Jayson Tatum put it after the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Mavericks, they’re so close to reaching their ultimate goal. Sure, there’s a lot more work to be done as the NBA Finals shifts to Dallas for Games 3 and 4....
Last February, Cowie arrived at Dakin Humane Society in need of a new home and a new direction in life. He was just over a year old, a handsome black hound dog with brown markings who had come from challenging circumstances, and he did not...
SPRINGFIELD — During the five years Andy Yee battled cancer he learned how cannabis helped many patients lessen treatment side effects. A day before what would have been his 62nd birthday, his son and business partners celebrated his life by opening their second cannabis dispensary.Tuesday,...
BOSTON — Jrue Holiday played the best game of the postseason in the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Mavericks Sunday night. However, the veteran guard wanted to put his attention on his teammates as he opened his press conference on Sunday night.Jason Kidd created...
BOSTON — When Kristaps Porzingis labored through his final few minutes in the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Mavericks, it was natural for C’s fans to be worried. The big man was fresh off coming back from a lengthy layoff, after all, as he...
Dear Abby: My husband’s family won’t stop asking me when I’m going to quit my job and work for my husband. My mother-in-law worked for my father-in-law at their small business for pretty much her whole career. My husband recently bought his dad’s business, which...
MJD Capital Campaign kick-off eventLONGMEADOW – The Michael J. Dias Foundation announces the kickoff event for their Capital Campaign, which is dedicated to supporting the purchase and establishment of a Women’s Sober Home. This event will be held on Wednesday, June 12 at Twin Hills...
SOUTHWICK — With the schools closing only a week from now, excitement is already building for Southwick to open its town beach, which will be Friday, June 21.“We’ve already started getting calls about when the beach opens and the hours,” said acting Parks and Recreation...
Dear Amy: I’m the mother of two adults.My daughter has my only two grandchildren.I moved to another state after retirement for about six years and during those six years I traveled back for every holiday, birthday, anniversary, etc.I recently moved back and it’s TOTALLY different.My...
