Taylor Swift announces 'Red' tour with stop at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough
The pop star will perform on July 27 at Foxborough's Gillette Stadium. Taylor Swift AP Taylor Swift will undertake a 45-city spring tour in support her new album, "Red." Fifty-eight dates, covering 45...
View Article'Mid Life Vices : A Guilt Free Musical Revue' headed to CityStage
The foursome brings their mix of music and humor to downtown Springfield. Four Bitchinâ Babes (from left), Marcy Marxer, Deirdre Flint, Debi Smith and Sally Fingerett. Sally Fingerett and friends...
View ArticleGlam rocker Gary Glitter arrested in connection with Jimmy Savile sex abuse...
Hundreds of potential victims have come forward since police began their investigation into allegations against the late Savile, the longtime host of British TV show "Top of the Pops." In this Jan,...
View ArticleMadonna booed, concert-goers walk out after she touts President Obama at New...
The Material Girl told the crowd, "I don't care who you vote for as long as you vote for Obama." Madonna performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football on Feb. 5, 2012 AP file photo NEW...
View ArticleTravel: Experts, travelers say fear of flying is treatable
Experts say many of those who fear flying have underlying fears of heights or claustrophobia. Some sufferers trace their fears to a stormy flight or other bad experience, but many don't know why...
View ArticleSpringfield Symphony Orchestra to welcome acclaimed pianist Ralph Votapek
Votapek won the first Van Cliburn Competition at the age 23. Classical pianist Ralph Votapek As the music world turns – and it’s a small one – how interesting it is when your former professor appears...
View ArticleKeb Mo brings the blues to Symphony Hall
The singer, songwriter, and guitarist delivered a standout performance, celebrating the storied history of the blues through his own unique take on the genre. Keb Mo SPRINGFIELD – Kevin Moore had a...
View ArticleTravel: Visiting all 50 states is a proud milestone
There's no way of knowing how many people around the country and the world have been to all 50 states; the All Fifty Club has just 80 members. Membership is $10, and associate membership is available...
View ArticleTravel: Lots of parks, great scenery outside of Las Vegas
There are many wonderful, scenic spots to visit outside of the Las Vegas strip. Two cyclists riding along the 13-mile-long scenic drive at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada. These...
View Article'Argo' tops box office as 'Cloud Atlas' flops
It took three weeks, but the critically acclaimed "Argo" finally found its way to the top. Actor-director Ben Affleck in a scene from "Argo." Warner Bros. LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took three weeks, but...
View ArticleMonday Entertainment Links: Bobbi Kristina Brown says she is OK, WWE's Lilian...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Bobbi Kristina Brown AP Bobbi Kristina Brown says she is doing well. (accesshollywood.com) Joss Whedon fires at Mitt Romney in video. (ew.com) WWE...
View ArticleSwill Merchants prepare to body slam The Elevens
The band will perform the album in its entirety. The last time I recall a successful blending of rock and professional wrestling was when Cyndi Lauper and Captain Lou Albano joined forces in the...
View ArticleSpringfield author Keshawn Dodds' book about abuse, adolescent struggle to...
Filming will begin in Springfield within the next 30 to 45 days. Film producer and director Stephen "Stix" Josey, left, with author Keshawn Dodds, right. Photo courtesy of AIC SPRINGFIELD – Keshawn...
View ArticleBarefoot Truth bringing 'Farewell Tour' to Northampton
The band will perform at the Calvin Theatre on Nov. 10. Barefoot Truth Barefoot Truth will be bringing their “Farewell Tour” to the Calvin Theatre on Nov. 10, marking the end of a solid run for the...
View ArticleAnderson Cooper daytime TV talk show axed
Warner Bros. said the marketplace made it increasingly difficult for "Anderson Live" to "break through" to viewers despite format changes. Anderson Cooper AP file photo LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anderson...
View Article'Dancing With the Stars' week 6 recap: Kelly Monaco in jeopardy
Judges' scores and viewer votes from the past two weeks will determine who is eliminated Tuesday night. Kelly Monaco of season 15 of "Dancing With the Stars.' ABC While Hurricane Sandy barreled her...
View ArticleFavorite Place: Road's End Wildlife Sanctuary in Worthington shows how...
Road’s End Wildlife Sanctuary is located at the end of Corbett Road, a dirt road in the small Hampshire County town of Worthington, situated between Northampton and Pittsfield. Submitted photoThe...
View ArticleTuesday Entertainment Links: Paul McCartney: 'Yoko Ono didn't break up The...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Paul McCartney,left, and Yoko Ono AP Paul McCartney: 'Yoko Ono didn't break up The Beatles.' (rollingstone.com) 'Star Trek' fans trying to save...
View ArticleDVD reviews: 'The Campaign,' 'Ruby Sparks'
Several recent films and classic TV shows are available this week on DVD. This film image released by Warner Bros. shows Will Ferrell as Cam Brady, left, and Zach Galifianakis as Marty Huggins in a...
View ArticleScoopful of Ice Cream: Turkey Hill Chocolate All Natural Recipe review
Scoopful of Ice Cream Turkey Hill All Natural Chocolate ice cream review. Elizabeth Roman, The Republican I generally love my chocolate ice cream with peanut butter, caramel, cookies or some other...
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