Two Cape Cod police academy leaders have been suspended pending an investigation into “inappropriate conduct” between staff and student officers, according to a letter from the Massachusetts Police Training Committee (MPTC). The letter states the East Falmouth Police Academy director and academy coordinator were suspended...
Police are asking for the public’s help after a gun was drawn during a road rage incident in Groton on Saturday. At about 5 p.m. on March 1, a 911 call from a driver claimed that there was an “altercation in a restaurant parking lot”...
I suspect the creators of “Celtics City,” the 9-part HBO documentary on Boston’s beloved basketball franchise that debuted Monday, knew they had a tall task in front of them when they began creating the project.So much of the franchise’s history is ingrained in our national...
WESTFIELD — WMCD Inc. surpassed a fundraising milestone over the weekend, eclipsing $100,000 raised for local charities through its 25-hour Musical Midway Charity All-Nighter.The event — which Dominic Monti, head of marketing for WMCD, previously described to The Westfield News as a “marathon of fun”...
The Majestic Theater celebrates playwright August Wilson with a 40th anniversary production of his Pulitzer and Tony Award winning play, "Fences." "Fences" was developed in Connecticut, and had its world premiere at The Yale Repertory Theatre, with James Earl Jones, Mary Alice, and Courtney B....
The arrival of daylight saving time on Sunday means that there will be a delay in seeing the stars shine at night.On Saturday, people are advised to set their clocks an hour ahead, as daylight saving time starts off at 2 a.m. on Sunday.This time...
WESTFIELD — Because maintaining an ice rink is not inexpensive, and with Amelia Park marking its 25th anniversary, the nonprofit will be holding several new fundraising events this year and it kicks off its first with an inaugural Celebrity Bartending fundraiser at the Westfield Applebee’s...
SOUTHWICK — The Planning Board had been drafting a new bylaw mandated by the state that will allow, by right, the building of a what is often called a mother-in-law suite or accessory dwelling unit in zoning districts that allow single-family home construction, but there...
Dear Annie: I went on a 10-day girls trip with five other women, including my best friend. By the third day, I realized I was being singled out for having different opinions and struggling to keep up physically. I have lung disease, but these women...
It’s no secret that Massachusetts' housing crisis has made life difficult for residents across the state. But Greater Boston animal shelters say one group of victims is often overlooked: pets. Pets are also losing their homes due to high housing costs and a lack of...
