A $50,000 Powerball prize was won in Massachusetts Wednesday. The winning ticket was purchased at Tewksbury Convenience Store, which is located at 160 Shawsheen St. in Tewksbury. It wasn’t the only large prize won or claimed Wednesday.A $1 million lottery prize was won off of a $5...
A $1 million lottery prize was won off of a $5 scratch ticket sold in Massachusetts. The prize was claimed Wednesday. It was from the game “$1,000,000 Stacks of Cash” and was sold at Nicole’s Food Store in Salem. The odds of winning the grand prize are...
The Miami Marlins will try to stop a three-game skid when they play the Boston Red Sox in the third game of the series on Thursday, July 4.The Red Sox game is scheduled to start at 1:10 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NESN....
While it used to have the company of a few other states, Massachusetts is now the only U.S. state with a full ban on consumer fireworks.In the Bay State, private citizens cannot possess, sell or use fireworks of any kind, including sparklers and firecrackers. According...
A Massachusetts resident has the chance to win Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for the first time on Thursday. Geoffrey Esper, of Oxford, is Major League Eating’s No. 2-ranked eater in the world. He placed second in the 2023 Hot Dog Eating Contest downing 49...
A gym and health teacher at Salem Academy Charter School is facing criminal charges after police say he made plans to meet an 14-year-old girl for a sexual encounter, without knowing he was communicating with an undercover cop.Darren Benedick, 42, of Salem, was arraigned in...
Thunderstorms might impact firework shows for parts of Massachusetts Thursday.There is a hazardous weather outlook for the Berkshires on Thursday.“There is a chance for thunderstorms this afternoon into the evening hours,” the National Weather Service warned. As of Thursday morning, the chances remained slight at...
After a barge containing fireworks went up in flames in Marblehead Harbor overnight, the town’s annual 4th of July display is cancelled.Marblehead Fireworks and Harbor Illumination announced just after 4:30 a.m. that the state fire marshal’s office is investigating.“The Fire Marshal won’t allow our vendor...
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Maybe you need a few more beers for your guests or some extra wine to top off your sangria, but will you be able to pop into your local liquor store to bring more spirits to your Fourth of July barbecue?People from all over Massachusetts...
