This is a story about a woman you haven’t heard of who influenced a girl you probably don’t know but who did something with a singer you’ve certainly seen. We’re going to go from Takako Kikuchi to ...

TYNGSBORO — The debut of karate as an Olympic sport in this year’s Tokyo games has been of more than passing interest to Tyngsboro’s Zack Russell. The 13-year-old, an 8th grader at Tyngsboro Middle ...

Her hands move in a blur. Then they stop, frozen like stone. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Sakura Kokumai is 27 years old and ...

HAMDEN - Students from the Academy of Kempo Martial Arts in Hamden earned their new ranks, Jan. 29. There were adults, teens and children from Hamden and Woodbridge in the belt promotion. “These ...

As Super Typhoon Sinlaku approached the Marianas and flights to the island were canceled, leaving passengers temporarily ...