GREATER SPRINGFIELD – There is no shortage of groups for people interested in connecting with their community but for organizations such as the Rotary International and the Lions Club, there is a shortage of new members.... Read More
GREATER SPRINGFIELD – The announcement on Nov. 14 that former Gov. Deval Patrick is running for president surprised many political observers, especially after announcements last year that Patrick would not be seeking the Democratic nomination. ... Read More
GREATER SPRINGFIELD – Just over a month after the death of the beloved elephant Beulah, who was present at the Big E for many years, a bill that would ban the use of certain animals for entertainment purposes has been proposed. ... Read More
GREATER SPRINGFIELD – New Jersey appears to be benefitting from its sports betting, which is perhaps a lesson for other states considering it, such as Massachusetts.... Read More
GREATER SPRINGFIELD – Area legislators expressed a variety of reactions to a proposed law that would institute the death penalty in the Commonwealth for people who murder police officers.... Read More