Upcoming programs at Berkshire Botanical GardenSTOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming program: Saturday, June 8, 2 to 4 p.m., “Forest Bathing.” Forest Bathing, or Shinrin Yoku, is centered around opening oneself to the healing power of the natural world. Studies have shown...
By Steve Pomper On December 4th, 2023, I wrote a subtitle for part three of a seven-part NPA article series about the malicious way Washoe County (NV), including the Sheriff’s Office, officials and employees, and its corporate workman’s compensation contractor are treating (now former) Deputy Sheriff Detective...
SOUTHWICK — With the goal of providing a boost to small business in town, the Southwick Economic Development Commission recently launched a website that features links to nearly half of them for easy access to potential customers.“We think this the best thing to give a...
Dear Amy: I live in an affluent neighborhood of expensive, although older homes.The vast majority of homes are very well-maintained and manicured. Many have had major remodels to look like brand-new homes.However, there are a couple of homes that are in serious need of a...
WEST SPRINGFIELD — No. 2 Minnechaug was on the verge of falling apart multiple times this season.At one point, the team went into a regular season game without eight starters because of injury or illness, pushing the team to start freshmen in their place. In...
Dear Readers: So many of you were relieved that I printed a positive letter about mothers-in-law. Please find some more letters in praise of MIL. I’m sure any mother of a son appreciates these letters.Dear Annie: I share “Change’s” feelings about my mothers-in-law. I, too,...
BALTIMORE — Red Sox starter Brayan Bello was more fired up than Brennan Bernardino after the lefty reliever escaped a no-out, bases-loaded jam vs. the Orioles in the sixth inning Tuesday.“The whole time I was yelling at him from the dugout because he was doing...
The Worcester Red Sox fell on the road to the Charlotte Knights, 9-4, on Tuesday. Naoyuki Uwasawa got the loss on the mound after giving up five runs in four innings of work. Chase Meidroth led Worcester from the batter’s box despite the loss, going...
HOLYOKE — Ware’s Dylan Sutkaitis stepped into the batter’s box in the top of the 11th inning with two runners on base on Tuesday against top-seeded Pioneer Valley in the Western Massachusetts Class D championship. The two runners were Jack McKeever, and Nate Kaczuwka, who...
Dear Readers: As I announced last week, my final “Ask Amy” column in this space will run on June 30. (Readers will be able to find me through my newsletter and on amydickinson.com.)Until then, I’ll occasionally open my files and rerun some previously published Q&A....
