Monson lacrosse supporters plead with School Committee to retain sport
Through the efforts of the Monson Lacrosse Association, the high school has had a varsity program for the past two years. File photo by Don Treeger / The RepublicanMembers of the girls lacrosse team...
View ArticleJorge Maldonado of Springfield convicted of receiving firearms and ammunition...
Jorge Maldonado pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Patti B. Saris to one count of receiving firearms and ammunition by a person under felony indictment. File photo BOSTON – A Springfield man...
View ArticleState police investigating rollover crash on I-91 in Holyoke
A 19-year-old driver was taken to the hospital after the crash. Mandy Hofmockel, masslive.comState police are investigating this rollover crash that happened in Holyoke on Interstate 91 southbound....
View ArticleSmall plane crashes into Cape Cod lake
There was no immediate information on the identities of the pilot and passenger, the origin of their flight and their destination. CHATHAM — Rescue workers say the pilot and a passenger were not hurt...
View ArticleMitt Romney urges Liberty College grads to honor family commitments
Instead of a red-meat conservative policy speech, Romney discussed his own family and offered a defense of Christianity. Associated PressRepublican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov....
View ArticleWest Springfield motorcycle accident sends operator to hospital
The crash happened in the area of 1472 Riverdale St. 03.09.11 | A West Springfield Fire Department patch. WEST SPRINGFIELD - A Saturday morning accident involving a motorcycle and motor vehicle on...
View ArticleInterstate 91 southbound closed in South End of Springfield after cars...
The accident was in evidence as Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert-goers heading south were trying to leave the city. SPRINGFIELD - Interstate 91 southbound was closed shortly before 10 this...
View ArticleState police investigating pedestrian death on I-91 in Springfield
The accident is under investigation, state police said. File photo SPRINGFIELD - A woman was struck and killed on Interstate 91 southbound Saturday night, in the area of exit 3, according to state...
View ArticleAt Harvard, Elizabeth Warren known as tough, demanding, dynamic professor;...
Warren's former students and colleagues at Harvard Law School praise Warren as a well-prepared professor who focuses on practical law. Shira SchoenbergDemocratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren...
View ArticleMassachusetts Bar Association offers Dial-A-Lawyer free legal advice to...
The program will run from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. File photo by Michael S. Gordon / The RepublicanElizabeth A. OâNeil, upper right, director of public and community service for the Massachusetts Bar...
View ArticleIn 'Supermom Unveiled,' women artists portray the reality of motherhood with...
Northampton show looks at the expectations, challenges of raising a kid. Submitted photo Dara Herman-Zierlein's "My Old Dancing Shoes" is part of the exhibit "Supermom Unveiled" that opens June 8 at...
View ArticleAllen Street fire investigation continues
The fire did little damage, less than $5,000 total and no one was displaced, he said. But the fact that both means of escaping the home were targeted in the arson is worrisome for firefighters....
View ArticleNo identity yet for woman killed on Interstate 91 Saturday night
The woman died in the south-bound lanes near Exit 3 at about 9:40 p.m. File photo SPRINGFIELD - It will take some time before authorities will release the identity of a woman struck and killed by...
View ArticleObituaries today: Christopher Scholtz was graduate of Springfield Technical...
Obituaries from The Republican. Christopher Scholtz Christopher William Scholtz, 28, of East Longmeadow, passed away on Thursday. As a child, he loved sports, music (from Elvis to Eminem), mystery...
View ArticleSpringfield College graduates 976 with bachelor's degrees Sunday
Springfield College awarded 976 diplomas during its undergraduate commencement Sunday morning at the MassMutual Center. Watch video SPRINGFIELD – Plans are important, Harvard football coach Timothy L....
View ArticleSouth Hadley Town Meeting votes on funding for schools, libraries, seniors
Funding for the South Hadley Schools was approved at $19,636,976, as amended by the Appropriations Committee. SOUTH HADLEY — Town Meeting kept its collective eye on the bottom line on Saturday, for...
View ArticleBaby found in car in Massachusetts leads to discovery of dead man, critically...
The baby boy, who is about 6 months old, appeared to be uninjured. WORCESTER — A baby who was found in a car seat in a Worcester street has led police to an apartment where they discovered a dead man...
View ArticleGaming regulator from Springfield faces questions about neutrality when...
Bruce Stebbins of Springfield, a member of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, said he can be impartial when voting on a license for a casino in Western Massachusetts. BOSTON – A member of the...
View ArticlePepperell, Mass. man dies in New Hampshire motorcycle accident
Preliminary investigations show the driver failed to negotiate a curve and struck a rock slope. Republican file photo NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire State Police say a 23-year-old Massachusetts man...
View ArticleBay Path College in Longmeadow graduates 691 people
The college awarded 231 graduate degrees and 392 undergraduate degrees. SPRINGFIELD – NASA Astronaut Catherine Coleman told graduates of Bay Path College they are prepared for the next step in their...
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