A person was shot and killed in Lawrence early Monday morning, according to Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker’s office.The shooting took place at 81 Bennington St. at around 1 a.m., Michael Keefe-Feldman, a spokesman for Tucker’s office, wrote in an email.An investigation into the...
Darian Gonzalez knows how it feels to be an emerging musician, trying to get a foot in the door.That’s why Gonzalez is hosting “Under the Spotlight: Summer Jam Showcase,” a variety show set to feature up-and-coming rappers and musicians from throughout the Pioneer Valley, at...
Steve Burton was wrought with a fusion of high expectations and reigning faith in his youngest daughter.Fiercely determined, Veronica Burton had always displayed innate ability, a fact her firm, supportive father knew well. Yet Steve still felt compelled to rouse her dwindling drive....
At a Greenfield Community College Board of Directors meeting, four faculty and staff members were granted emeritus status: Norman Beebe, Charlotte Gifford, Teresa Jones and Paul Lindale.Beebe taught mathematics at GCC for over 30 years, first as an adjunct and then as part of his...
NORTHAMPTON — While walking up to Hungry Ghost Bread, a downtown bakery with an amphitheater and garden out front, the smell of freshly baked bread wafts through the air.Jonathan Stevens and Cheryl Maffei, partners in life and in business, just celebrated two decades of their...
One dairy company has been raising money for charity for more than a decade and all it needs to succeed in Boston this year is 10,000 people interested in eating frozen yogurt.The Moose Tracks’ 10,000 Scoop Challenge is bringing 10,000 scoops of free Kemps Moose...
Inmates incarcerated at Bristol County’s correctional facilities in Dartmouth have likely had their Eighth Amendment rights to protection against “cruel and unusual punishment” violated over the past two summers at least, Sheriff Paul Heroux admits.As heat waves have increasingly blanketed the state, indoor temperatures have...
The property located at 300 Boylston Street in Boston was sold on July 25, 2024. The $2,390,000 purchase price works out to $1,299 per square foot. The condominium, built in 1988, has an interior space of 1,840 square feet. This condo has two bedrooms and...
Massachusetts auto insurance rates generally fluctuate depending on what community you live in, but drivers in densely populated areas tend to pay more, according to Christopher Stark, the executive director for the Massachusetts Insurance Federation.Newton has one of the least expensive auto insurance rates in...
Next to Normal, the Pulitzer Prize winning musical about a family dealing with the mother’s worsening bi-polar disorder, comes to Barrington Stage, August 13-September 8. A co-production with Washington, DC’s Round House, which won rave reviews for BSC Artistic Director Alan Paul’s direction, Next to...
