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Old Farmer’s Almanac fall forecast: What Massachusetts might see
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (254+ words) The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its extended fall forecast, offering a look at what temperatures and precipitation could look like across the country, including Massachusetts. The publication predicts a mix of conditions in the United States this fall, with…...
Jason Arday dead at 41: What happened to Cambridge’s youngest-ever Black professor?
8+ hour, 20+ min ago (961+ words) Jason Arday, the former Cambridge professor who became the university’s youngest Black professor, was found dead in south London aged 41, days after resigning amid plagiarism allegations and academic scrutiny. Police said the death was unexpected but there were no current…...
Springfield diner will celebrate 20th birthday with $20 specials - AOL
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (836+ words) The air chimed with “thank yous” from customers new and old as they finished their free burgers, breakfast foods and beverages at Addi’s Diner Aug. 13. The Springfield staple was celebrating its 20th “Addiversary,” as the staff likes to call it, surprising…...
Springfield rallies past Northwest Arkansas | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (176+ words) Springfield rallied from an 8-1 deficit, and Dakota Harris hit his 12th home run of the season in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Cardinals to a 9-8 win Friday over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals at Route 66 Stadium. Springfield improved…...
Ed Markey visits Springfield to address cost of living
17+ hour, 56+ min ago (46+ words) U.S. Sen. Ed Markey campaigned in Springfield yesterday, meeting with voters and local leaders as the Sept. 1 Massachusetts Democratic primary election approaches. U.S. Sen. Ed Markey campaigned in Springfield yesterday, meeting with voters and local leaders as the Sept. 1 Massachusetts Democratic primary…...
Springfield Haitians in ICE custody following immigration enforcement
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (576+ words) A Haitian flag is displayed on a home on Friday, August 14, 2026, near the residence of man who arrested in Springfield and taken into IcE custody at the Butler County Jail. Several Haitians from Springfield are in Immigration and Customs Enforcement…...
Youngest Black professor at Cambridge who faced plagiarism claims is found dead
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (604+ words) Jason Arday, who was 37 when he became Cambridge's youngest Black professor in 2023, resigned after he came under intense media pressure, with weeks of allegations about plagiarism in his academic work and questions surrounding claims about his athletic and fundraising accomplishments....
Springfield diner will celebrate 20th birthday with $20 specials
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (898+ words) The air chimed with "thank yous" from customers new and old as they finished their free burgers, breakfast foods and beverages at Addi's Diner Aug. 13. The Springfield staple was celebrating its 20th "Addiversary," as the staff likes to call it, surprising…...
Jason Arday found dead just days after quitting Cambridge amid plagiarism row
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (586+ words) LONDON, Aug 15 — Black academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge last week amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead Friday, the prestigious British institution confirmed. Arday, 41, was found unresponsive Friday afternoon at…...
Why the True Value distribution center in Springfield is closing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (472+ words) True Value Hardware’s Springfield regional distribution center is closing, resulting in 62 layoffs and permanent closure of the facility, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification uploaded Aug. 5. According to the WARN notice, workers at the distribution center, at 2150 Olympic…...