Many in the Worcester community are eager for change following the release of a report from federal officials accusing the Worcester Police Department of using excessive force and engaging in sex acts with prostituted women. But will they get it?During a community meeting at the...
A new shop that sells dozens of gourmet cheese products has opened in the Boston area. Life Love Cheese opened at 184 Water St. in Wakefield on Wednesday, Dec. 18. The store offers artisanal cheeses from across the United States as well as charcuterie boards,...
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SPRINGFIELD — The owners of Nathan Bill’s Bar & Restaurant are buying the nearly empty Island Pond Plaza where they’ve done business for nearly 12 years.They say they will clean up the neglected property and hope to attract new retailers.Partners John Sullivan and Joe Sullivan...
FOXBOROUGH — A five-year NFL vet, Antonio Gibson is still searching for his first winning season. The closest he’s gotten is Washington’s 8-8-1 record in 2022 that still landed them in the NFC East basement. As such, Gibson has a unique perspective on what can...
When Massachusetts voters passed Question 2 last month, they effectively eliminated the statewide requirement that public school students must pass 10th-grade MCAS tests in order to graduate.Keyword: statewide.Now, guidance issued by the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) last week offers an additional...
We’re running a mailbag on Thursdays during the season. If you have questions on the Patriots, NFL, or want to gripe about past answers, email cmason@masslive.com or tweet @bychrismason. Now let’s get to this week’s questions!Should the Patriots move on from Jerod Mayo? — Mike...
BOSTON — Brad Marchand had mischief in his eyes as the interview started.Before the Bruins game against the Penguins on Black Friday, Marchand was the pregame guest on “NHL on TNT.” The Boston forward was waiting for an opening and when Paul Bissonnette asked him...
Big week for the Patriots’ draft position. The Giants and Raiders, who both are currently ahead of New England in the NFL Draft order as it sits now, each have a game they can win.The Raiders host Mac Jones and Jacksonville, while the Giants face...
FOXBOROUGH – Jerod Mayo saw the development from afar.When Josh Allen entered the NFL in 2018, he was a raw quarterback with some big traits. A rookie out of Wyoming, Allen completed 52.8% of his passes that first season to go with 10 touchdowns and...