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Prince William, Duchess Kate to welcome Olympic torch
The Olympic torch will get a royal welcome at Buckingham Palace from Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton. FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 photo, people jog down the Mall from...
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Controversial 'Bachelor' couple: 'No rush' to wed
"The Bachelor" star Ben Flajnik and bride-to-be Courtney Robertson were all smiles as they checked out wedding gowns at a bridal fashion show, but don't expect a save-the-date card from the couple...
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Pulitzer Prize winners: How did they do that?
Sometimes the story behind the prize is almost as compelling as the award-winning news itself. Some details on a few of this year's Pulitzer Prize winners. The Associated PressPatriot-News reporter...
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'Passion Pit' shakes the walls at Pearl Street Night Club April 16, 2012
Passion Pit, a band constantly growing in popularity, put on a show at the packed Pearl Street Night Club, Monday April 16, 2012. Jess Rubin via iPhonePassion Pit rocks the crowd at Pearl Street...
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Cable television has literally gone to the dogs
DogTV is an eight-hour block of on-demand cable TV programming designed to keep your dog relaxed, stimulated and entertained while you are at work. In this April 7, 2012 picture, Bleu, a French...
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Restaurant news: Local hospitality workers up for state awards, kids meals in...
Check out the latest dining news from across Western Massachusetts and northern Connecticut. AP The Massachusetts Restaurant Association will be holding its 2012 Stars of the Industry Gala on May 1 at...
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Avengers, Spidey, Batman lead huge summer lineup
Amid one of the most-promising box-office seasons Hollywood has ever served up, three movies stand above the rest. DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — As superhero summers go, this one is...
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Blues for the Cure Booster Party set for April 28
The 3rd annual fund-raiser will take place at The Elevens in Northampton. The RepublicanThe 3rd annual Blues for the Cure Booster Party will take place at The Elevens in Northampton on April 28. The...
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DVD reviews: 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol,' 'Shame' and more
The two films lead the pack of new releases out this week. Raramount Home Video The Washington Post The following films are available this week on home video: “Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol” –...
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Another star exits from 'Dancing with the Stars'
Find out who was bounced from the ABC show Tuesday night. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The sweetness is gone for Gavin DeGraw on "Dancing with the Stars." The singer-songwriter and his professional partner,...
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Musician Brian Jarvis continues to throw himself to the wolves
The Springfield native has been toiling in the Hartford music scene for the last few years has several “indie” success stories to his credit. Brian Jarvis Brian Jarvis might have the perfect...
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The Band's Levon Helm in 'final stages' of cancer battle
Helm was diagnosed with throat cancer in 1998 and the illness reduced his voice to a whisper. Associated PressIn this Dec. 3, 2007 file photo, musician Levon Helm appears on the new "Imus in the...
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Dog shows to feature new breeds, old favorites
Three days of dog competitions begin on Friday in West Springfield. The Republican file photoThree days of dog competitions begin on Friday in West Springfield. Ever hear of a Xoloitzcuintli or even...
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Kitty Kelley writes 'heartwarming' text on Kennedy
The author of gossipy best sellers about Frank Sinatra, Jacqueline Kennedy and others is providing the text to "Capturing Camelot," a collection of photographs by her friend Stanley Tretick. FILE - In...
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Christmas Clapton from 'The Felice Brothers' talks about the band and their...
Christmas Clapton, bass player from 'The Felice Brothers,' talks about the band, being a musician, and their new EP 'Celebration, Florida.' 'The Felice Brothers' will be performing at The Iron Horse...
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'American Bandstand' host Dick Clark has died
Dick Clark, the television host who helped bring rock 'n' roll into the mainstream on "American Bandstand," has died. He was 82. FILE - In this undated file photo released by ABC, Dick Clark hosts the...
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Richard Michelson named Poet Laureate of Northampton
Michelson, who has written more than 20 books, has received the Sydney Taylor gold and silver medals from the Association of Jewish Libraries for his work, among other honors. View full sizeThe...
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Lenny Kravitz adds designer to his creative credentials
Kravitz created a series of chairs for Kartell based on Philippe Starck's iconic "Mademoiselle" armchair, clad, like, at times the rocker himself, in python, leather or fur. French designer Philippe...
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Celebrities react to the death of Dick Clark
Dick Clark died of a heart attack on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. He was 82. FILE - This Jan. 1, 2006 file photo originally released by ABC shows Dick Clark, left, posing with Ryan Seacrest in New York....
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Restaurant review: Nadim's Downtown Mediterranean Grill in Springfield
Nadim's represents a migration away from "ethnic" towards something a good deal more mainstream The republican/ Mark M. MurrayNadim's Mediterrean Restaurant and Grill at 1390 Main Street in...
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