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Big Wins and New Beginnings in Massachusetts Sports

May 22, 2026

The end of the regular season brought a mix of thrilling victories and personal milestones for many teams across Massachusetts. In baseball, BC High seized its first Catholic Conference title in six years after a dramatic walk‑off win over St. John’s (Shrewsbury). The game highlighted the resilience

sports

Brunswick High’s First Hall of Fame: Legends Honored

May 22, 2026

"Brunswick High School is celebrating its very first Hall of Fame class, a move that highlights the school’s rich athletic history. The ceremony is slated for October, giving fans time to prepare for a night of remembrance and pride. Over the past month, more than twenty people were nominated. The

politics

Colbert’s Final Show: A Political Farewell and Media Drama

May 22, 2026

Stephen Colbert ended his run on CBS with a mix of sharp political jabs and celebrity cameos. His monologues had long focused on criticizing President Trump and supporting Democratic causes, turning the show into a platform for partisan commentary. In July 2025 CBS announced it would end “The

education

Otters Get a New Home With Fish‑Throwing Pools

May 22, 2026

The John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids just opened a huge new area for its river otters. The space is more than three times larger than the old exhibit and holds over 21, 000 gallons of water. It was built with money from the Bill and Bea Idema Foundation and fits into the zoo’s ten‑year plan. The new e

sports

De'Aaron Fox's Injury Puts Spurs' Game Plan in Jeopardy

May 22, 2026

The San Antonio Spurs face a tough spot as they prepare for Game 3 of the Western Conference finals. De'Aaron Fox, their star point guard, has been sidelined with a high ankle sprain, leaving the team without its top playmaker for two straight games. High ankle sprains are trickier than regular ankl

entertainment

Pluto TV adds classic cop drama Major Crimes to its summer lineup

May 22, 2026

Summer streaming just got more interesting with Pluto TV adding the entire run of Major Crimes starting June 1. The show’s arrival makes sense for a platform that’s been quietly building its crime drama collection. Major Crimes follows Captain Sharon Raydor taking over Los Angeles’ Major Crimes unit

politics

How a judge put presidential records back under public control

May 22, 2026

A recent legal battle got messy when a federal judge stepped in to stop a push by a presidential team to ignore a law about saving government documents. The law in question, called the Presidential Records Act, has been around since 1978 and says all official papers created or received by a presiden

crime

A Dog’s Tragic End Sparks Legal Fallout

May 21, 2026

In a quiet suburb, police were on the lookout for something else when they found a dead dog in a hotel parking lot. The owner, a 55‑year‑old man from North Carolina named Garland Norris, had been staying at the Econo Lodge in Shorewood. While officers were investigating a different crime near Pizza

entertainment

Los Angeles Turns Into a Living, Breathing TV Set

May 21, 2026

Los Angeles is getting more than just fans on the streets; it’s becoming a main character in its own right. In early 2026, the city saw nearly ten percent more filming days than the previous year, thanks to new tax breaks and lower fees that keep crews in town. But money isn’t the only reason

politics

Threats Against Norwich Mayor Spark State‑Wide Rejection

May 20, 2026

In late December, a new face stepped into Norwich’s mayoral office. Swarnjit Singh, the city’s first Sikh leader, promised to focus on jobs and community growth. His background as a real‑estate entrepreneur and long‑time city council member made his election feel like a milestone for diversity in Co