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Spencer Fair returns for Labor Day weekend
SPENCER, Mass. — Nothing says fall is on its way quite like the Spencer Fair, which kicked off festivities Friday. People have been visiting the Labor Day weekend staple for more than 130 years. There's seemingly something for everyone, from the oh-so-popular demolition derby and plenty of food to ox and horse pulls, cattle, rabbit and poultry shows, hall exhibits and outdoor entertainment.
AMCATS Blank Bison 2-0 in Men's Soccer Opener
Paxton, Mass. (8/30/24) – With a fresh set of faces, the Nichols College Men's Soccer Team took to the field for their 2024 season with a road opener against non-conference opponent Anna Maria. The defense was the story on both sides, but it was the AMCATS who came out with the 2-0 win.
Holy Cross drops heartbreaker in season opener at Rhode Island
KINGSTON, R.I. — Senior running back Jordan Fuller had a go-ahead touchdown with 1:47 to go in the fourth quarter, but the Holy Cross football team dropped a heartbreaker to the University of Rhode Island, 20-17, on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Meade Stadium. The Rams (1-0) marched down the...
Springfield College students give back through community service
Over 500 members of the Springfield College community worked at over 30 sites across Springfield doing a variety of ‘Humanics in Action’ service projects as a part of their new student orientation on Saturday.
'This one hurts, it stings, and it should': Holy Cross football falls in heartbreaker, in Dan Curran's Crusader coaching debut
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — The Holy Cross football team’s emotions went from exultation to dejection in just over a minute late in Saturday’s game at the University of Rhode Island. Senior running back Jordan Fuller scored to give the Crusaders their first lead with 1:47 to play, but the Rams, and sophomore quarterback Devin Farrell responded. ...
Boston hotel workers poised to strike if deal isn’t reached by Sunday
“They’re willing to go on strike to get what they deserve,” Aramayo explained Saturday. “I think the easiest way to explain this is if you ask any hotel worker whether the economy is working for them, they’ll say, ‘Absolutely not.’”
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...
Eastern Michigan controls UMass from the start to beat the Minutemen in season opener
Cole Snyder threw for 241 yards and a touchdown and ran for another and Eastern Michigan beat UMass 28-14 in a season opener on Saturday.Eastern Michigan now has beaten the Minutemen for four straight seasons. UMass will join the Mid-American Conference next year.The Eagles scored first when on their second possession they put together a 10-play, 97-yard drive that ended when Snyder ran it in from the one yard line. Snyder threw a 32-yard completion to Terry Lockett Jr. for the longest play of the drive.Just before the end of the first half, Snyder threw an 18-yard scoring pass to...
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...
Jaylen Brown issues strong warning ahead of NBA season
Jaylen Brown sure does not sound satisfied with his championship ring and his Finals MVP trophy. The Boston Celtics All-Star Brown issued a strong warning to the rest of the NBA via his Instagram page this weekend. He responded to a comment from a fan who said that Brown was about to enter his “villain... The post Jaylen Brown issues strong warning ahead of NBA season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Harvard police warn of paving scam targeting residents
HARVARD — A warning has been issued by the Harvard Police Department regarding suspicious paving companies soliciting in the area. A local resident came forward today to report a paving company demanding cash payment upfront. In addition, there have been accounts of another company going door-to-door offering sealcoating services.
Tellado’s Equalizer Helps Men’s Soccer Earn 1-1 Draw with Holy Cross in Season Opener
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Sophomore forward Dylan Tellado scored an equalizing goal in the 73rd minute as Harvard University men's soccer earned a 1-1 draw with Holy Cross in its season and home opener on Saturday evening at Jordan Field. Each side scored once in the second half as the...
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...
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