Meet Your Next District Attorney

Twenty years after he first took office—and almost as long since he was supposed to leave that office, had he followed the self-imposed term limits he gave himself during that initial campaign—Hampden County District Attorney is about to retire. And the...
Stagestruck: Time Travelers

Stagestruck: Time Travelers

Shakespeare & Company isn’t only about Shakespeare, but the contemporary plays that comprise nearly half of this summer’s program share some common ground with the Bard. They are smaller works than Shakespeare’s sprawling masterpieces—of...

It's Enough to Make You Sick

Among the things that didn’t make it out alive from the mad-scramble final days of the recently ended Mass. legislative session: a bill that would have guaranteed paid sick days to workers. The Paid Sick Days Act would have required employers to give employees...
The DA Identity

The DA Identity

Both candidates in the race for Northwest District Attorney came to the Advocate offices in August, Michael Cahillane on Friday, Aug. 6 at 10 a.m. and Dave Sullivan on Thursday, Aug. 19 at 9 a.m. Both meetings were arranged by staff from the respective campaigns....