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Women's Volleyball: On Second Day of Season, Warriors Split Non-Conference Tilts
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – It was something old and something new for the Eastern Connecticut State University women's volleyball team Saturday on the second day of the 2024 season when it was swept by Mount Holyoke College before rebounding to sweep host University of Saint Joseph at Calhoun Gymnasium.
Wright's OT Goal Gives Bishops Caryl Newhof Classic Crown
Junior forward Emma Wright scored in overtime to lift Ohio Wesleyan over Smith in the championship game of the Caryl Newhof Classic, hosted by Smith College on Saturday in Northampton, Mass. Wright put the Bishops on the scoreboard in the opening minute of the second quarter, but the Pioneers responded...
Women's Volleyball Outlasts No. 19 Ithaca, RV Springfield in Five Sets
Springfield, Mass. – The RV Stevens Institute of Technology women's volleyball team outlasted No. 19 Ithaca College and RV Springfield College in five sets to complete a 3-0 weekend at the Joel B. Dearing '79 Classic. The Ducks (3-0) topped Ithaca 23-25, 26-24, 25-19, 14-25, and 15-12 before knocking...
Eagles Grab 28-14 Road Victory to Open 2024 Season
AMHERST, Mass. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team opened its 2024 season with a well-balanced victory, as the Eagles downed the University of Massachusetts, 28-14, in non-conference action inside McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Amherst, Mass. Saturday, Aug. 31. How It Happened. After a scoreless first quarter, the...
Tamarack Hollow Breaks Ground on Long-Anticipated Nature Center
WINDSOR, Mass. — Aimee Gelinas and Daniel Cohen have led hikes and other programming at Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center for more than a decade. Now an upcoming educational center will create new opportunities to connect people with the natural world and the folklore traditions that honor it.
Williams Grad Rows for Gold on Sunday Morning in Paris
PARIS -- Williams College graduate Ben Washburne and the U.S. Paralympic PR3 Mixed Four with Coxswain will row for a gold medal on Sunday at 4:50 a.m. at Vaires-sur-Marne Stadium. The Americans won their heat on Friday to advance to the gold medal race. Racing in the second of two...
Father told his daughter to get out of her mother’s home and wait for him in the car before he rushed inside and shot his ex-wife and her boyfriend to death; arrested
New York – In a horrifying incident in New York, a father is accused of murdering his ex-wife and her boyfriend in their home. This violent act has left the community reeling and raised serious questions about domestic violence and mental health. Late on Wednesday night, the 50-year-old man,...
NYSEG responds to customer questions about Smart Meters, usage and billing
LANCASTER, N.Y. — Over the past several weeks, dozens of NYSEG customers in Western New York have reached out to 2 On Your Side with concerns about their recent electric bills. From questions about having a Smart Meter installed to an increase in usage they can't explain, customers like...
New York State approves rate hikes on health insurance premiums
Health insurance premiums for about one million New Yorkers will be getting more expensive next year.Governor Kathy Hochul's administration approved, on average, rate increases of about 12 percent for individuals and more than eight percent for small-group plans.Despite the increase, the rate hikes are actually lower than the proposed increases of 17 percent and 19 percent that health insurers were seeking.The State Department of Finance cited rising costs of medical care, including hospital stays and the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, for the increases.MORE NEWS: Murder-suicide of 5 in Syosset stemmed from dispute over will of deceased mother, sale of her homeChantee Lans reports on an adult son distraught over the possible sale of his recently deceased mother's home.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More New York City news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
College to continue Williams-Mystic Program after considering its closure
The College is renewing its contract with the Mystic Seaport Museum to continue the Williams-Mystic Program — a semester-long study away program in maritime studies — for three more years, President Maud S. Mandel and Executive Director of Williams-Mystic Tom Van Winkle announced in an all-campus email on Friday.
Maine Field Hockey Beats UMass 2-1 in OT for 1st Win
The UMaine Field Hockey Team beat UMass 2-1 in overtime on Saturday morning, in Evanston, Illinois for their 1st win of the season. Saylor Kuefler scored her 1st goal of the season with 3:26 gone to put UMaine on top 1-0. But it took just 6:16 for the Lady Minutemen...
Upstate New York School One of First in Area to Ban Cell Phones
As Governor Kathy Hochul continues her statewide push to ban smartphones inside New York schools, a school district in the Capital Region has already implemented a plan to make its school a "phone-free" space. *This post was originally published on 7/24. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov....
Ongoing fire on Saratoga Road in Glenville
NewsChannel 13 has learned that there is an ongoing large fire on Saratoga Road in Glenville Saturday afternoon. Glenville Fire Department tells us that lots of mutual aid was called to assist in putting the fire out. We have a crew on the way to the fire. We will update...
Truck damaged after striking Maple Avenue bridge
GLENVILLE, NY (WRGB) — A driver is being charged after his rental truck struck the Maple Avenue bridge Saturday afternoon. According to Glenville Police Chief Stephen Janik, the strike happened at 2:11 p.m. The truck was an Enterprise rental, a 2024 Isuzu box truck. It was traveling northbound on Maple Avenue, and the driver reportedly told police thought it was small enough to fit.
Westfield State Sneaks Past Nichols, 4-1
NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. (8/31/2024) – The Nichols College field hockey wrapped up the Caryl Newhof Classic on Saturday afternoon as they faced off against Westfield State in the third place game. Nichols fell 4-1 at the hands of the Owls. Junior Kaelyn Casper scored the first Bison goal of...
Wahconah Opens Season with Home Win
DALTON, Mass. – The reigning Western Massachusetts Champion Wahconah golf team began its title defense on Friday with a convincing 149-176 win over Mount Greylock. Tim Kaley and Sam McLaughlin tied for medalist honors, each carding a 1-under-par 34 on the front nine at Wahconah Country Club. “It looks...
For the love of reading and wrestling: Festival of Friendship event at Sheffield’s Bushnell-Sage Library
Sheffield — It was all about the love of reading, stories, and high-flying fun and action at the first-ever Festival of Friendship at the Bushnell-Sage Library. The first event in the two day festival, which started on Friday, August 23, was a lecture at the library from Dr. Jess Krenek on “What is Wrestling?” Krenek, who earned her PhD from the University of Maryland’s School of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, wrote her dissertation project on “An ethnographic study of non-male fans of professional wrestling, examining how fandom creates and disrupts community, through lenses of gender studies, queer studies, and performance studies.”
What is Open & Closed On Labor Day In MA
It is the last official weekend of summer and many Bay State residents are taking advantage of The Labor Day holiday weekend. A new month takes effect as the calendar shows this final moment of rest and relaxation began in the last few days of August. Those who are lucky to have a few days off are indulging in summertime activities before going back to their regular routine. Keep in mind, there are some closings to look out for and we have the latest information:
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