With the MIAA girls basketball season underway, four teams – Fontbonne, Malden Catholic, Notre Dame Academy Hingham and Ursuline – will compete in the Catholic Conference between Divisions I, II and III.Here’s how each team fares heading into the winter season – with players to...
Eighty years ago this week in Belgium’s Ardennes Forest wounded American soldiers froze to death during the Battle of the Bulge. Thousands were treated for frostbite and trench foot.Their equipment and tanks were frozen in ice during during days of blizzard conditions. They did not...
SOUTHWICK – With the Special Town Meeting called for Tuesday, Jan. 14, the warrant has come into focus and will include two articles from the Community Preservation Committee for funding projects, one about a citizens’ petition, and another for a vote on a funds transfer...
SOUTHWICK – While the Parks and Recreation Commission applied last month to the Community Preservation Committee for $670,000 for the construction of six pickleball courts at Whalley Park, on Wednesday the CPC announced that the application wasn’t complete and wouldn’t be included as an article...
Driving around the neighborhood looking for the homes with the best Christmas light displays is a treasured holiday tradition for many families.The region south of Boston — particularly in the town of Bridgewater — offers some spectacular views this year.These are some of the spots...
Springfield has been identified as the number one real estate market in the United States for November by Realtor.com. The real estate website said in a Dec. 12 posting that Springfield has consistently ranked in the top 20 markets for at least three years, but...
A pop-up initiative in Massachusetts is helping small businesses gain exposure by giving them a retail space in high-traffic communities for a limited time.The goal of Project: Pop-Up is to help up-and-coming businesses grow by building connections with local entrepreneurs, customers and municipalities. The initiative...
Winter weather can put an end to many fun-in-sun activities, but it also opens doors to recreational opportunities such as ice skating.Many rinks around Massachusetts offer indoor and outdoor skating for those looking to lace up and take some laps this winter and holiday season.See...
A winter wonderland with several seasonal activities has taken over a large park in the Boston area.Hood Park in Charlestown has been transformed into Winter Fest, which will be present until Jan. 25, 2025. Spanning more than two acres, the outdoor winter festival features multiple...
FOXBOROUGH – This is shaping up to be a doozy.The Patriots head to Buffalo this weekend to take on a very talented Bills team in a matchup that could be a lopsided affair. The Bills offense is second in the NFL, averaging 31.8 points per...
