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Connecting Point: Homelessness on the rise in Massachusetts
Comments on Patrick's plan to fight homelessness from an expert on homelessness in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness from WGBY on Vimeo. Governor Deval Patrick has asked for a...
View ArticleVideo: As health care reform turns 5, Gov. Deval Patrick celebrates and Mitt...
Gov. Patrick and fellow Democrats took today to 'thank' Romney for health care reform. Tuesday marks the fifth anniversary of Massachusetts' landmark health care reform bill. Gov. Deval Patrick's...
View ArticleConnecting Point: Men of Color Health Awareness
MOCHA educates men of color on health issues in the Springfield area. Men of Color Health Alliance from WGBY on Vimeo. Men of Color Health Awareness was founded last year as a community organization...
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Community leaders discuss Mason Square library reopening
Discussion of the role in the community of the Mason Square library, which reopened on April 13th. Mason Square Branch Library Grand Reopening from WGBY on Vimeo. The reopening of a library that...
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Northampton schools try to create world's largest ball of plastic bags for...
Northampton students tried to make the world's largest plastic bag ball to raise environmental awareness. Monte Belmonte: Earth Day from WGBY on Vimeo. In a effort to raise awareness of the effects of...
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Tornado videos give on-the-ground perspective of worst Southern storm since 1974
Video of the violent storm is coming from every source, including news videographers and citizens with camera phones, onto the Web. A state of emergency has been declared in Alabama after what...
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Social media breaks story of Osama bin Laden's death
Social media outlets' transformations of the ways in which people seek news was evidenced by the networks' frenzy of posts when word leaked of Osama bin Laden's death. President Barack Obama listens...
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Connecting Point: Pittsfield celebrates 250th anniversary
Planners of Pittsfield's 250 anniversary discuss celebration plans and the city's history. Pittsfield 250th Anniversary Celebration from WGBY on Vimeo. A 1908 postcard titled "Pittsfield in the near...
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Slate's Emily Bazelon, Boston Globe's Kevin Cullen weigh in on Phoebe Prince...
A 4:30 p.m. press conference with the district attorney will be held Thursday. WATCH: Emily Bazelon discusses developments in Prince case on "The Today Show" Two journalists who brought the January...
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Three defendants in Phoebe Prince case appear in court
Watch a live video feed from the court room. Update: Court proceedings are complete for the day. Northwestern DA David Sullivan is scheduled to address the media at 4:30 p.m. MassLive.com will cover...
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Movie review: 'Thor' roars into theaters
"Thor" is the first summer blockbuster to hit arrive in cinemas. Chris Hemsworth has the title role as the god of thunder in "Thor." (Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment) “Thor,” a Paramount...
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Movie review: Say 'I don't' to 'Something Borrowed'
The film's central characters are either ill-defined or unlikable. John Krasinski, left, and Ginnifer Goodwin are shown in a scene from, "Something Borrowed." (AP Photo/Warner Bros.) ”Something...
View ArticleAsk Mayor Sarno: Blowing through city's reserve funds is 'what gets us into...
Among this week's questions: Why did you support a $12,000 pay raise for Superintendent Alan Ingram? Watch video In the latest installment of Ask the Mayor from The Republican, with reporter Peter...
View ArticleSpringfield mayoral candidate Antonette Pepe takes on traffic enforcement in...
Watch video from Pepe's recent appearance on "Connecting Point." Watch video Springfield School Committee member Antonette Pepe criticized a plan formed by city officials aiming to curb crime by...
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Video: Alan Alda speaks at 2011 Williston Northampton graduation
"If all you have is a dream, then you're in trouble," said Alda. Perhaps the most high-profile high school graduation speaker to appear in Western Massachusetts this week was Alan Alda. The star of...
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Broadway review: 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' is a freak show - and not...
The songs, written by U2's Bono and The Edge, have been gradually Broadway-ized. The theatrical poster for the Broadway musical "Spider-Man." NEW YORK (AP) — Some $70 million later, after all the...
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2011 Valley Food Championship Pizza Playoffs: Judges choose Antonio's in...
It was a split decision victory for Antonio's in the North Region. Watch video In a split decision, The Republican's three judges in the 2011 Valley Food Championship Pizza Playoffs chose Antonio's in...
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Letter from city alarms Springfield tornado victims
The city of Springfield's building department has issued letters to certain homeowners informing them that if their residence is deemed unsafe they must repair or demolish their home immediately or...
View ArticleLocal church aides Brimfield tornado victims
The First Congregational Church in Brimfield is helping residents deal with the stresses of post-tornado rebuilding by offering hot meals and a place to sleep. Watch video The First Congregational...
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Clarence Clemons, saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band,...
Springsteen described the loss of his friend and partner of 40 years as "immeasurable." The Republican/ David Molnar Bruce Springsteen, right, and the "Big Man," Clarence Clemons, left on stage at the...
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