It wasn’t a Who down in Whoville who stopped the Grinch in Massachusetts but West Bridgewater Police Officer Brian C. Smith Jr. A Brockton man broke into multiple cars and stole people’s credit cards throughout the month of December, according to the Stoughton Police Department....
A Boston firefighter and new father died unexpectedly the day after Christmas. Lieutenant Joseph “Joe” Hurley died on Dec. 26 in Boston at the age of 43.Hurley was remembered in his obituary as being loyal, selfless, generous, sarcastic, funny and “all-around great man.” “He was...
The historic property located at 50 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston was sold on Dec. 3, 2024 for $1,315,000, or $1,044 per square foot. The condominium, built in 1900, has an interior space of 1,260 square feet. The layout of this apartment includes two bedrooms and...
A spacious historic house located at 127 Woodland Road in Chestnut Hill has new owners. The 4,056-square-foot property, built in 1923, was sold on Dec. 5, 2024. The $3,125,000 purchase price works out to $770 per square foot. This three-story home presents a roomy floor...
A 60-year-old Massachusetts man died in a house fire on Sunday. At about 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, someone passing by 16 Evelyn St. in Burlington saw the house fire and called 911. By the time crews arrived, there was a heavy fire coming...
WESTFIELD - The Westfield Public School District is seeking judges for Westfield’s Science and Engineering Fair. High school students participating in the fair, which will take place this year in the Westfield High School gymnasium on Jan. 30, have gone on to win awards at...
SOUTHWICK – While the survey that is being used to measure town residents’ support for building a town-owned fiber optic cable network is still being conducted, Select Board member Diane Gale is questioning its usefulness.“I consider this a missed opportunity,” Gale said last week about...
WESTFIELD – Amelia Park Children’s Museum will once again host its Noon Year’s Eve Celebration on Dec. 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., inviting children and families in for a celebration of the new year.Children and families participating will be able to decorate party...
BOSTON — When Jaylen Brown signed his supermax contract in the summer of 2023, he voiced his desire for the Celtics to get back to their defensive roots. The comments set the tone for a 2024 title run as Boston’s elite defense was a constant...
August in Winter. August Wilson, that is. One of the most prolific playwrights of the late 20th century, who profiled the African-American experience, will have two different works onstage at two different theatres. West Springfield’s Majestic Theater takes on his Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize...