BOSTON — In a casual conversation during Friday’s pregame media session, Red Sox manager Alex Cora brought some clarity to the situation surrounding his future.For the first time, Cora — whose contract expires at the end of the season — said he will not be...
HOLYOKE — Springfield and Holyoke are seeing among the highest rates of homelessness in Western Massachusetts, according to housing officials.“Homelessness numbers have been up in Hampden County since 2021,” said Gerry McCafferty, Springfield’s housing director. An annual survey conducted in January found 2,901 people in...
BOSTON — Masataka Yoshida hasn’t played in a game since April 28, but in the last few days, has begun making progress toward returning to action.Yoshida has been battling a strained left thumb, an injury which, he revealed Friday, dates back to a road trip...
The power of song can can do more than bring people together at concerts, it can also reunite birds with their owner after they had been missing for almost three days.That was the case for one pet owner in Wrentham, whose pet bird named Thor...
SPRINGFIELD — Mustafa Rasheed stood with classmates near a sign identifying them as engineering students.He was moments away from receiving his diploma in civil engineering during Springfield Technical Community College’s commencement Thursday at the MassMutual Center. Becoming an engineer is a family matter for him,...
WESTFIELD — The Massachusetts Nurses Association and Baystate Noble Hospital nurses delivered a petition to hospital management Wednesday, asking for higher wages, and a solution to staffing and retention issues that they say are threatening patient safety.The petition was signed by over 80 nurses....
The spacious property located at 10 Ben Arthurs Way in Dover was sold on May 8, 2024. The $2,699,000 purchase price works out to $314 per square foot. The house, built in 1996, has an interior space of 8,582 square feet. This two-story house offers...
Boston would gain 205 alcoholic beverage licenses and an opportunity to bolster restaurants and revitalize neighborhoods and communities of color, under legislation that the House approved Thursday afternoon.The redrafted bill steers 180 non-transferable licenses over three years to 12 ZIP codes in Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan, East Boston,...
A 46-year-old Brockton man who created a fake online persona pretending to be a teenage boy to convince three minors to send him sexualized images of themselves was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday, according to acting U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Joshua S....
1/1372024 Prom Photos: Longmeadow High School Prom at the Log CabinKelsey LockhartEditor’s note: As prom season returns this year, MassLive.com is offering an exclusive benefit to subscribers: Click through the photo gallery to see if we photographed your favorite prom-goer or just to check out...