It may be late October, but Monday’s forecast reads more like that of a summer day. High temperatures across Massachusetts are expected to cross 80 degrees in some areas and the region may well break a record for the warmest Oct. 21 in history, according...
Craig Breslow vowed to revamp the organization’s pitching infrastructure when he was hired as the chief baseball officer of the Red Sox last October.“I think we’re in a significantly better place than we were at the time that I took over here,” Breslow said at...
A person was killed and another was injured in a double shooting in Fitchburg Sunday night, according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s office.The shooting took place around 7 p.m. on Main Street, a spokesperson for the district attorney‘s office wrote in an email. The...
Westfield State University President Linda Thompson has appointed Melinda M. Phelps as general counsel and vice president for government and community relations.As a member of the president’s cabinet, Phelps will advise the president, the Board of Trustees, and other senior campus officers on legal issues....
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts received a $50,000 general operating grant from Point32Health Foundation to support its work of increasing access to local, affordable, nutritious food.This grant is one of 31 new community investments totaling nearly $3 million from Point32Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm...
A Worcester-based organization led by Black men is organizing efforts to build a new community center in the city.The organization is the Uncommonwealth Group, a business and leadership group for Black men whose goal is to uplift Black men through mentoring and other community work....
As the days shorten and we approach Halloween, those with a taste for the supernatural or unexplained may long to visit sites long considered by paranormal investigators to be haunted.There are no shortage of these in Massachusetts, whose long history includes brutal wars, horrific crimes,...
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Local British Patriots fans at Wembley Stadium, who haven’t been able to see their team with any regularity, got a pretty accurate picture of what the 2024 version of the New England football experience has been during Sunday’s 32-16 loss to the lowly Jaguars.Like this...
Drake Maye looks the part. Two starts in, he looks like he’s going to be the Patriots franchise quarterback for quite some time.But as impressive as he might be, as much as he continues to develop, learn and occasionally wow us with his play, he’s...