Los Angeles, CA (CNS) - "La Bomba" is coming to Springfield. Ricardo Bomba, created by grand prize contest winner Peggy Black of Orange, CT, is the newest character to grace Fox's longest-running animated series "The Simpsons." Black's entry earned ...

Bradley International Airport (Hartford, CT) could be considered the epicenter of the Northeast. You can easily travel from there to almost anywhere in New England, from New York to Boston, within a maximum of four hours driving time. According to ...

Peggy Black Selected as Grand Prize Winner of THE SIMPSONS Character Contest The votes are in and Peggy Black of Orange, CT has been selected by ... Castellaneta) blows off a date with MARGE (Julie Kavner) to buy a lottery ticket. When Homer wins the ...

In Million Dollar Maybe, Homer Simpson is rushing to meet Marge for a date when he encounters Bomba in the episode that centres on a winning lottery ticket. It's possible Bomba could appear again, said executive producer Al Jean, who helped judge the ...

Fox Peggy Black, of Orange, Conn., poses with "The Simpsons" executive producer Al Jean. The long-running animated Fox series held a contest to give fans the chance to dream up a new character, and hers was the winning entry. LOS ANGELES — Ladies ...

Staff Photo By John Suchocki Sixth-grade teacher Soner Gokbulut (right) shows students Sabrina F. Guido of Springfield and Joshua T. Hudley of Ludlow that the carbon dixode gas made from vinagar and baking soda and poured from the beaker will ...

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield’s Academy of Arts and Academics hopes to open its doors as a charter school next February. And based on early feedback from the school board, it doesn’t seem likely anything will block its way. Members of A3’s ...

LOS ANGELES -- Ladies' man Ricardo Bomba is bringing his charms to "The Simpsons," and it's all the doing of a hospital operations manager with a vivid imagination. Peggy Black, 52, of Orange, Conn., won a contest to create a character for Fox's long ...

SPRINGFIELD (AP) - An explosion has leveled a house in Springfield and damaged eight others, but authorities say no one was injured. The blast occurred at 3:42 p.m. Thursday, reducing the home to a flat pile of debris on the city's west side. The ...

LOS ANGELES - Ladies' man Ricardo Bomba is bringing his charms to "The Simpsons," and it's all the doing of a hospital operations manager with a vivid imagination. Peggy Black, 52, of Orange, Conn., won a contest to create a character for Fox's long ...