With the Powerball jackpot topping $1 billion for this week’s drawing, millions of people across the country will be lining up at convenience stores, grocery and gas station counters hoping to hit it big.How does this latest Powerball jackpot stack up?The new jackpot for Wednesday’s...
Alyssa Thomas put her name in Connecticut Sun history books after becoming the all-time assist leader in the Sun’s 72-66 loss to the Phoenix Mercury.During Tuesday night’s game, Alyssa Thomas led the way with seven assists, passing Jasmine Thomas on the team’s all-time list. Now...
Easthampton’s Nashawannuck Pond is closed on Wednesday to allow the pond to be treated to control the growth of invasive plants, but the closure won’t be long.Waters will be treated with herbicides over a two-hour period on Wednesday, according to the Nashawannuck Pond Steering Committee...
“Cirque Musica: Holiday Wonderland,” an all-new holiday performance event meant to “usher in the magic of the season” will come to Springfield Symphony Hall this December.The show is a “magical journey that will transport audiences to a magical land far away for a fun-filled, unforgettable...
For the second straight season, the NBA is bringing a regular-season game to Paris.On Wednesday, the league announced that the Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 game between the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers will be played in Paris at the Accor Arena. ...
State and local police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 72-year-old man from Western Massachusetts who may suffer from memory loss.Henry “Hank” Appleton was last seen at the Courtyard Marriott in Hadley around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 18, Massachusetts State...
After six years of serving patrons in Jamaica Plain, Turtle Swamp Brewing announced on its website that it will close its taproom and brewery next month.“The last day to visit the brewery to enjoy a pint on the patio will be Saturday, Aug. 19,” brewery...
All beaches on Newburyport’s Plum Island have been closed to swimming after tests have shown elevated levels of bacteria, the city announced on Tuesday.Read More: Wareham temporarily closes 5 beaches due to elevated bacteria levelsThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health informed the city that its...
Since September, the number of homeless families coming to the state for help has grown every month. Demand accelerated this spring. Today, the new Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities is adding staff and working around the clock to find shelter for people, many...
Panther: Blueprint for Black Power is the story of the unexpected birthplace of the Black Panther, a site that changed the course of the nation. But it’s not where you might expect. Far from Oakland, the Black Panther and its principles came from just outside...
