Potentially toxic bacterial blooms were detected in a pond in Mashpee this week.The cyanobacteria blooms, which can be toxic to both animals and humans, were identified and town advisories were posted at Mashpee Wakeby Pond, the Association to Preserve Cape Cod, a nonprofit focused on...
A woman riding her bike in Cambridge on Friday died after being hit by a box truck, according to authorities.An initial investigation suggested both the bike and truck were traveling in the same direction on Mount Auburn Street around 4:30 p.m. when the truck turned...
A corrections officer was charged with assaulting a former inmate at the Barnstable County jail earlier this year, prosecutors announced Friday.Gregory Djaoen, 38, of New Bedford, was arrested by Massachusetts State Police over accusations he assaulted a person who was previously incarcerated at the Barnstable...
Kristaps Porzingis couldn’t have asked for a better return from a six-week layoff on Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The 7-foot-3 center came off the bench in his first action since suffering a calf strain on April 29 and erupted with...
The French Open has reached its final weekend and the women’s final will see No. 1 Iga Swiatek going against No. 12 Jasmine Paolini at Roland-Garros.The match is scheduled to start at 9 a.m. EST and will be broadcast on NBC. Fans looking to watch...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest.Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These...
Much like the lyrics in her song “Black Eye,” fans of Allie X will get hit with “that super bass” when the Canadian pop singer comes to Cambridge for a sold-out show Monday night.“You can expect something kind of goth-y, moody and it’s what I...
For travelers seeking a family getaway, or those seeking to get away from family, Massachusetts offers guests an opportunity to experience oceanfront vacations from the North Shore to the Cape and Islands.But with vacation season already underway and summer just a couple weeks away, vacationers...