In the wake of the controversies at Northampton’s Haymarket Cafe, where former employees alleged a violent and volatile workplace environment, unsanitary conditions and mismanagement, a former employee and New York City chef said he has been in talks to buy the business.However, the chances of...
When first-time restaurant owner Yvonne Souto opened a modest café on East View Farm in October 2023, she had no idea a few months later her business, The Haven, would take Massachusetts foodies by storm.Souto’s rendition of the ordinary meat, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich...
The fastest-growing sport in the country is about to make a major splash in Massachusetts.Award-winning chef Chris Coombs and founder of Bosse Sports in Sudbury, D.J. Bosse, are coming together to open a 97,000-square-foot pickleball complex in the former Neiman Marcus property at the Natick...
AgawamBretta Construction LLC, to Benjamin Reynolds, 12 Damato Way, $690,000.Doreen J. Merola to William D. Corbin and Susan L. Corbin, 170 Mallard Circle, $300,000.Plata O Plomo Inc., to Michael Edward Trippodo, 44 Colonial Ave., $315,000.Sani Realty LLC, to 444 Shoemaker MA LLC, 444 Shoemaker Lane,...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.Profiles of these leaders will be published through the rest...
Editor’s note: This story first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. This story is part of the series “Migrating and Vanishing.”Cecilia Delgado Grijalva is a buscadora (name adopted by mothers and relatives of missing persons who are...
WESTFIELD — Calling it a “difficult decision,” Walgreens announced in late January it will close its store on Main Street on Feb. 26.“When faced with the difficult decision to close a location, several factors are taken into account, including our existing footprint of stores, dynamics...
AMHERST – After sweeping UConn the weekend before in a home-and-home set, No. 11/10 UMass looked to continue its winning ways when it faced off with its most formidable foe of the season: No. 1 Boston CollegeUnfortunately for the Minutemen, however, they did not come...
The weather this week was not quite what we anticipated, however, I personally celebrated that there was not much snow to shovel.I started this week on a great note with the grand re-opening of the Community Closet at Westfield High School on Monday morning. An...
By Steve Pomper In 2023, Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald became the First Temple University Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty Tragically, the story about a Pennsylvania cop savagely slain last year, whose family is now urging the death penalty upon a conviction, isn’t the only story about...