"What the hell was I thinking?" I get all sort of stuff at the papers I edit that frequently I can't use just because of space...

I was searching for some animation graphics the other day and found these instead and instantly became nostalgic for UMass, which I attended...

I really want to like him. I want him to succeed. My concern, though, is that Deval Patrick may be a one-term governor at best and that he w...

I've not posted DVD reviews in a while. I'm trying to juggle the demands of writing local stuff for Pioneer Valley Central, while s...

Senator Barack Obama is going to celebrate his birthday in the Bay State and we can help! Read on: At the New England Steering Committee mee...

I was at Governor Patrick's Town Meeting in Holyoke last night...a more in-depth report will follow. However at the center of the discus...

Ann Corio in one of her epics for PRC in the mid-forties. I haven't been able to figure out which one. Perhaps the best known stripper ...

There are few things I like better than exploring local history and for this blog ( and the newspapers I edit) I'm going to present a fe...

Re: Springfield This just in...The House has made some interesting changes to the loan repayment bill for the city undoubtedly based in part...

Okay, I'm hitting the road a bit with a mini-book tour in two locations on Tuesday July 8. Here's the official press release: The C...

I find the stuff I get sent to me by the Zogby polling people to be pretty fascinating. Here's the latest. What do you think? We at Zog...

Notes of upcoming events: The next Control Board meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, August 21 at Springfield City Hall in room 220. A...

I put the following in the column I write for the newspapers I edit in the hopes of soliciting a response from the writer in defense of my ...

"In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied often to prayer....

Please could some Republican out there explain the following to me? MassGOP Honors Governor Mitt Romney Boston, MA - The Massachusetts Rep...

Here's an interesting poll from the Zogby people about how we view our bosses and the workplace. The theme of the report centers around ...

Now I've been to various media seminar and trade shows, but none provide the hard information and truly thought-provoking material like...

Blues legend Johnny Winter will be appearing in Springfield later this summer. A popular whine is there is nothing to do in downtown Sprin...