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Charlton landowner Vincent Iuliano markets property next to Massachusetts...
Iuliano said 2 resort casino developers have shown interest: Penn National Gaming and the Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida. View full size CHARLTON – The owner of 114 acres being marketed for a casino...
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Flights canceled as ash from Iceland volcano touches Scotland
Hundreds of flights were canceled as winds blew the cloud of ash from the Grimsvotn volcano over Scotland and other parts of Europe. Associated PressPassengers rest on the floor as their flights have...
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Holyoke gives a largely welcoming response to a plan for a Big Y store on...
The $16 million project would yield more than 250 jobs and up to $590,000 a year in property taxes, officials said. HOLYOKE – Mostly positive comments at a public hearing Tuesday greeted a proposal to...
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NASA to abandon trapped Mars rover Spirit
The cause of Spirit's silence may never be known, but it's likely the bitter Martian winter damaged its electronics By ALICIA CHANG | AP Science Writer Associated PressFILE - In this Jan. 28, 2004...
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Springfield ranked 12th 'most dangerous' city in U.S., but some question...
Springfield, with 16 homicides last year, is considered more dangerous than Washington, D.C, and Philadelphia, which respectively had 123 and 306 homicides. EMTs tend to the victim on a May 8 shooting...
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Democrat Kathy Hochul wins special election for New York U.S. House seat
The seat became vacant when Republican Rep. Chris Lee resigned after shirtless photos he sent to a woman surfaced online. By BETH FOUHY and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated PressDemocratic candidate for...
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President Obama nominates Springfield native Kathy Kerrigan as U.S. Tax Court...
Kerrigan, who has worked in Congress for 14 years, serves as U.S. Sen. John Kerry's tax counsel. WASHINGTON– Springfield, Mass., native Kathy Kerrigan has been nominated by President Obama to serve as...
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Northwestern DA David Sullivan hails SJC decision allowing breathalyzer...
The Court held that the maintenance records were business records that did not require live testimony for their introduction in evidence. The Republican | Michael BeswickNorthwestern District Attorney...
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Gabrielle Giffords returns to rehab hospital after successful surgery
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has been transferred back to her rehabilitation hospital in Houston after recovering from last week's surgery at a nearby hospital. In this March, 2010 file photo provided...
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Mass. Senate set to launch debate on state budget
Massachusetts state senators are set to begin debate on their proposed $30.5 billion state budget. Massachusetts House Minority Leader Bradley Jones, R-North Reading, leaves the House Chambers during...
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New tape reveals that JFK fretted moon program was tough sell
After setting a soaring vision to land a man on the moon, President John F. Kennedy struggled with how to sell the public on a costly space program he worried had "lost its glamour" and had scant...
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Schwarzenegger housekeeper's ex-husband Rogelio Baena breaks silence
The estranged husband of the woman identified by some media as the mother of Arnold Schwarzenegger's out-of-wedlock son says he feels betrayed by the former governor. (Photo/Entertainment...
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Overstock.com & other online retailers sever ties in Connecticut over new...
Online discount retailer Overstock.com Inc. says it has canceled ad contracts with Connecticut affiliates rather than collect the state's sales tax recently extended to online sales. HARTFORD, Conn....
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Springfield officials invite public to ribbon-cutting at refurbished Johnny...
The renovation includes a new play structure, basketball court, walking path, picnic tables and benches and landscaping throughout the park. SPRINGFIELD – The public is invited to join Mayor Domenic...
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Hartford art teacher under fire for forcing students to clean bathroom after...
A Hartford school teacher has been placed on administrative leave after school officials say she forced students to clean a toilet in a portable classroom. HARTFORD, Conn. - If cleanliness is indeed...
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Cause of garage fire in Granby under investigation
Investigators with the Massachusetts Office of the State Fire Marshal are working to determine what sparked a blaze at a garage in Granby Tuesday evening that spread to a neighboring structure. GRANBY...
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In tornado-ravaged Joplin, leaders hold tight to rescue hopes
The search for missing victims of Joplin's lethal twister inched forward methodically on Wednesday, with city leaders refusing to abandon hope that they would find more survivors even as rescuers...
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AM News Links: Suspicious white substance shuts down Worcester police...
A suspicious white substance brought to the Worcester police station caused an evacuation, Lady Gaga is rumored to be staying on Martha's Vineyard for the summer and more headlines. Local and mainland...
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Springfield police investigating repeated vandalism at Dakin Pioneer Valley...
A recent rash of vandalism has police investigating as officials with the agency are increasingly concerned about the animals' well being. Greg Saulmon | The Republican05.25.2011 | SPRINGFIELD - A...
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Sunrise report: Forecast, poll and more for Thursday May 25
Today's poll: Should major nonprofits offer payments in lieu of taxes to the cities and towns they call home? The Forecast The bright light you saw on the horizon this morning was caused by an...
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