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CLAIMING HIS SPOT: Gasper homers again in Sox win

BOSTON (AP) — Adley Rutschman hit his first homer as a member of the Red Sox, Ranger Suarez picked up his first win since late June and Boston beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-4 on Tuesday night. Former Merrimack and Silver Knights standout Mickey Gasper also homered for Boston and added an ...

Today in History: August 19, last U.S. combat troops leave Iraq

Today is Wednesday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2026. There are 134 days left in the year. Today in History: On Aug. 19, 2010, the last American combat brigade exited Iraq, seven years and five months after a U.S.-led invasion marked the beginning of the Iraq War. Also on this date: In ...

Carol Biscornet Smith

Carol Biscornet Smith passed peacefully with her family present July 8, 2026 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA. She was 84. Born Carol Ann Biscornet to Albert Biscornet, an optometrist, and Nathalie Scales in Nashua, NH. She grew up on Pearl St, loved to visit the nearby bakery ...

SHORTHANDED: Diamond backs send Marte back to Arizona

BOSTON (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said he has been told that Ketel Marte traveled back to Phoenix for tests on his left knee and was a bit surprised at the lack of communication with the All-Star second baseman. Asked if he thought Marte would play for Arizona again ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for Aug. 19

The limits of language have fascinated philosophers, poets and linguists for centuries. Words are symbols of things, not the things themselves. Before we find the right word, an idea feels larger than language. The naming makes it easier to share even as it compresses into a word-shaped box. No ...

Samuel (“Sam”) Stein

Samuel ("Sam") Stein, a native of Toledo, Ohio, and longtime resident of Nashua, New Hampshire, and more recently Milton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 20, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on December 16, 1939, to Esther and Leonard Stein, Sam grew up in Toledo ...