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SPRINGFIELD — “I have never been treated poorly because I’m a Black man,” said Deacon Arthur Miller to a few surprised gasps at St. Michael’s Cathedral on Sunday. “They don’t do it because I’m Black. They do it because they’re broken.” The nationally...

NORTHAMPTON — Longtime congressional staffer William “Billy” Tranghese had his last day on the job on Friday, after working for more than three decades for U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield.Tranghese retired as the congressman’s chief of staff,...

NORTHAMPTON — As it marks its 70th year, the social service agency Pathlight continues to expand its reach across Western Massachusetts with programs for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities as it prepares for its next transition in...

NORTHAMPTON —As it marks its 70th year, the social service agency Pathlight continues to expand its reach across western Massachusetts with innovative programs for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities as it prepares for its next...

Two local transportation agencies were among the recipients of the latest round of state Department of Transportation (MassDOT) grants to be used for operation costs, mobility management or new capital investments. The Greenfield-based Franklin...

SPRINGFIELD — The Rev. William D. Byrne, a priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., was named by Pope Francis on Wednesday as the 10th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield.A native of Washington, D.C., Byrne, 56, will replace...

SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health system is facing four crises: COVID-19, staffing shortages, capacity management and behavioral health, the hospital system’s president and CEO said Thursday.In a press briefing, Mark Keroack said that across its western...

SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health system is facing four crises: COVID-19, staffing shortages, capacity management and behavioral health, the hospital system’s president and CEO said Thursday.In a press briefing, Mark Keroack said that across its western...

SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health system is facing four crises: COVID-19, staffing shortages, capacity management and behavioral health, the hospital system’s president and CEO said Thursday.In a press briefing, Mark Keroack said that across its western...

BOSTON — An attorney with nearly three decades of experience and an interest in fastpitch softball for young women is Gov. Charlie Bakers latest nominee for a judgeship.Baker last week tapped James Manitsas, a Springfield-based lawyer, as associate...