On the day he learned he had been chosen for the William Pynchon Award, Gary L. Fialky thought he was going to be on the committee that selected this year's winners.

Dr. Ronald DiPippo is chairman of the Alternative Energy Committee of Dartmouth and lives in Dartmouth.

Police are advising residents to lock their car doors at night and remove any valuables from their vehicles after three cars were stolen and numerous others were broken into between Nov.

For a little insight on the teams who will be facing our Western Massachusetts volleyball champions - Longmeadow and Frontier - check out this article from Sunday's Boston Herald.

Deborah Callahan, chairwoman of the Longmeadow High School Art Department, and David P. Frank, of Longmeadow, display their collaborative collage Monday at the school.

This is a 1:45 p.m. update of a story posted at 7:19 this morning. SPRINGFIELD - A toddler was safely reunited with her mother late Thursday night after the car she was sitting in was stolen near an Allen Street Laundromat.

Minnechaug's Michael Mercadante rushes for a big gain against Agawam in this Nov.

More than 1,000 people turned out Wednesday for the city's Veterans Day Parade to honor our armed forces, wave American flags and witness displays of uninhibited driving.

The Longmeadow offense was strong from the beginning, converting its first two penalty corners and setting the tone.

A massage parlor in Longmeadow is one of six Pioneer Valley shops shut down after police discovered it was a house of prostitution.

Three women arrested in massage parlor raids were in area courtrooms Thursday. Investigators believe the eight businesses raided are part of an organized crime ring out of New York.

The owner of a Longmeadow massage parlor pleaded innocent Thursday in District Court to knowingly allowing the business to be used for prostitution.

Xiuli Li, of Springfield, right, is lead away by a Hampden County Court officer following her arraignment in Springfield District Court Thursday on prostitution-related charges.

Law enforcement officials say a series of raids on western Massachusetts massage parlors has resulted in prositution and immigration charges against owners and employees.

A Stonehill Road man, alerted by his barking dog after taking a shower upstairs in his home Wednesday morning, walked out of his bathroom and confronted an intruder on his stairs.

Police in six local communities teamed up with state police investigators and federal immigration agents to raid unlicensed massage parlors, some of which investigators say were a front for brothels.

Police have arrested the owner of the Chinese Massage Parlor on Maple Road in Longmeadow for suspicion of prostitution.

U.S. Navy Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets deputy commander of the Army Legal Command, Stephen E. Spelman of East Longmeadow, right, before the Soldier On dinner at the Long Cabin Banquet & Meeting House in Holyoke Thursday.

Hundreds of parishioners and supporters erupted in applause when the Most Rev. Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell said Immaculate Conception Church, set to close Nov.

Dear Doc, I met the love of my life in high school, which eventually evolved into a long distance military relationship.