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Tour Henry Knox’s ‘Noble Train of Artillery’ Route Beginning June 19th

Published   Jun 10, 2024 05:30PM
One of the most iconic operations of the Revolutionary War was the transport of artillery and military munitions from Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point to Boston by Col. Henry Knox. In the dead of winter, the “Noble Train of Artillery” was floated south on Lake George. After a heavy snowfall, the guns were pulled by sled from Lake George to Albany after crossing the Mohawk and Hudson rivers, and then hauled over the Berkshires to Boston.

At Boston the guns were placed on Dorchester Heights by George Washington’s army in March ... Read more

These CA Cities Are Among America’s Hottest Housing Market

Five California cities have landed on realtor.com's latest list of the 10 fastest-growing real estate markets in America. For sellers in these locales, the payoff can be massive. Some of these towns have seen home prices more than double since 2016.< ... Read more

Divided Springfield School Committee picks new superintenden

Shortly after interviewing three finalists for superintendent, the Springfield, Massachusetts, School Committee on Thursday night chose Sonia Dinnall as the district's next leader.

Dinnall is the first woman and first Black woman to be S ... Read more

Attorney General's office appears to be seeking approval to

When Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey was attorney general, investigators from her office interviewed survivors about the abuse they experienced in the Worcester, Springfield and Fall River Catholic dioceses.

The results of the investigat ... Read more

Brink, Howard, Burdick and Van Lith chosen for US 3x3 basketball team in Paris Olympics

Published   Jun 06, 2024 01:23AM
Cameron Brink, Rhyne Howard, Cierra Burdick and Hailey Van Lith will represent the United States in 3x3 basketball at the Paris Olympics this summer. Brink, Burdick and Van Lith led the U.S. to a gold medal at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Burdick was also on the squad that won gold in 2014. Howard played 3x3 for the first time with the U.S. at a training camp in Springfield, Massachusetts in April.

“It is an honor to announce the USA Basketball 3x3 Women’s National Team,” said Jay Demings, USA Basketball 3x3 national team directo ... Read more

Springfield police officer shot in face, leg being treated i

THE BUILDING. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING THERE. SPRINGFIELD POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE OFFICER INJURED IN A SHOOTING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. OFFICER NESTOR SANTOS WAS SHOT IN THE FACE AND THE LEG AND HE’S CURRENTLY IN THE HOSPITAL WITH A BULLET ... Read more

Rhyne Howard Selected to 2024 USA Basketball 3x3 Women’s N

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Rhyne Howard has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball 3×3 Women’s National Team, which will compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, it was announced by USA Basketball on Wednesday.

The roster, which ... Read more

#13. Springfield, Massachusetts

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