Bidding adieu of Green Street Cafe, Lido Ristorante
Both were, in their own way, classics, with distinctive storylines and house styles that won't ever be replicated. Both will be missed. The RepublicanPatrons enter Lido Ristorante on Worthington...
View ArticleUS sues Apple, publishers over price fixing on electronic books
The lawsuit says the effort was a response to the success Amazon.com had in selling e-books for just under $10. Associated PressIn a Wednesday, March 7, 2012 file photo, Apple CEO Tim Cook announces a...
View ArticleDon McLean to perform at Calvin Theatre on Saturday
The singer-songwriter is known for such hits as “American Pie,” “Vincent (Starry Starry Night)” and “Castles in the Sky.” Don McLean He’s as American as apple pie – honing his career in the burgeoning...
View ArticleAnderson Cooper's Dyngus Day laughs lead to Buffalo invite (Video)
CNN's Anderson Cooper's ridicule of Dyngus Day celebrations has gotten him an invitation to Buffalo to take part in the festivities next year. CNN/APThis image made available by CNN shows journalist...
View ArticleFox News' Sean Hannity contacted by George Zimmerman regarding Trayvon Martin...
Zimmerman's former lawyers, in quitting the case Tuesday, noted that their client had talked to Hannity more recently than with them. AP file photoFox News Channel's Sean Hannity NEW YORK (AP) — Fox...
View ArticleAxl Rose declines induction into Rock Hall
Rose said he has no intention of reuniting with his former bandmates. He also said he did not want to be inducted "in absentia." FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2010, file photo, Guns N' Roses performs during...
View ArticlePolice: No crime occurred in Whitney Houston death
Heart disease and cocaine use contributed to the singer's accidental drowning in a Beverly Hilton Hotel bathtub on the eve of the Grammy Awards. In this Feb. 13, 2011 file photo, singer Whitney...
View ArticleValley Radio Reading Service to benefit from art show, sale
The event will include works from a variety of talented area artists, many of whom will be returning to the event after participating in previous years. Margaret O'Donnell SPRINGFIELD – Valley Radio...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Ginger Garden in Amherst
Sushi's a popular choice at Ginger Garden, and we can understand why – each piece is skillfully crafted and incorporates first-rate ingredients The Republican/ Don TreegerGinger Garden in Amherst...
View ArticleKristen Davis of Easthampton wins Cooking Channel's 'Great Steak Challenge 2'
Davis paired a sauvignon blanc with her Thai lemongrass tenderloin skewers to create the judges' favorite steak. The Republican file photo | Michael BeswickKristen Davis, winner of Beringer's "Great...
View ArticleThursday Entertainment Links: George Clooney to raise funds for Obama,...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. In this image released by Colombia Pictures, George Clooney is shown in a scene from "Ides of March." (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures - Sony, Saeed...
View ArticleGreen Day recording three album trilogy: Uno!, Dos! and Tre!
Reprise Records will issue the albums beginning in September. APGreen Day Green Day has announced its current recording sessions in Oakland, Calif., will yield a trilogy entitled ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, and...
View ArticleCritics roundup: Eye-pokes and nyuk, nyuk, nyuks for 'Three Stooges' movie
The reincarnated Three Stooges are not a critical favorite to say the least. In this image released by 20th Century Fox, clockwise from left, Chris Diamantopoulos, Sean Hayes and Will Sasso are shown...
View ArticleBing Arts Center seeking grants to reopen theater section of facility
Already nearly $400,000 has been put into the building to make it useable as an arts center. SPRINGFIELD – The Bing boom is back. The once-popular Bing Theater has been transformed into a growing...
View ArticleJ.K. Rowling's next book: 'The Casual Vacancy'
The new book, aimed at a grown-up audience, will be set in a seemingly idyllic English town called Pagford which is described as far more menacing than its pretty facade would indicate. FILE - A...
View ArticleScarlett Johansson: Nude photos leak made me 'paranoid'
The actress speaks out in the May issue of Vogue magazine about having her email hacked last year. APScarlett Johansson NEW YORK (AP) — Scarlett Johansson admits it still bothers her to think...
View ArticleWhat's the best pick-your-own orchard in Western Massachusetts?
Spread the word about your favorite orchard in the Pioneer Valley. It may be a wee bit early to start picking apples in Western Massachusetts, but let's face it: fresh apples are always something to...
View ArticlePro wrestler Kurt Angle drops out of U.S. Olympic Trials
The 43-year-old 1996 gold medalist cited hamstring and knee injuries. Former Olympian Kurt Angle is pulling out of the wrestling trials scheduled for next week. DES MOINES, Iowa — Former Olympic gold...
View ArticleSummit View Summer Concert Series gearing up
The Holyoke club kicks off its annual music series on May 11. While summer may still be 10 weeks away, the Summit View Summer Concert Series will get a jump on the season of heat six weeks early as it...
View ArticleThings to do this weekend: Cee Lo Green, Don McLean, Passion Pit, J.Cole and...
The weekend of April 13-15 looks like it will be a good one. Check out what is happening this weekend. AP photo In this Nov. 16, 2010 file photo, recording artist Cee Lo Green poses for a portrait in...
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