Alexey Dimoglo (SUBMITTED / WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT)THE WESTFIELD NEWSWESTFIELD – Two men who police say killed a pet rabbit during a Thanksgiving Day party are being held without bail after being charged Thursday with animal cruelty and the malicious killing of an animal, according to...
WESTFIELD – Westfield on Weekends' annual holiday celebration DecemberFest is set up and running once again throughout the month and into the new year featuring popular traditional holiday offerings with exciting new elements. “Holidays in Westfield have always offered numerous opportunities for us to celebrate...
Disease and death from many vaccine-preventable causes darkened history, literature and tales our parents and grandparents told us. But they were just that, stories. The truth is many of these illnesses were preventable. Our world as we have known it, essentially free of these diseases,...
The Celtics are enjoying their quietest stretch of the season in Boston with just two games over an 11 day stretch following an early exit from the NBA Cup. Let’s dive into some questions about trades, buyouts, Payton Pritchard and more in this week’s mailbag. If you have questions...
Sweet treats, games and trivia can be found in every room of the Museum of Ice Cream in Boston.The museum opened on Saturday, Dec. 14, joining its other locations in New York City, Austin, Chicago, Miami and Singapore.MOIC Boston brought the brand’s most popular exhibits...
WEST SPRINGFIELD ― The city has upgraded a rail crossing on Union Avenue Extension with fresh paint and new warning signs.In the meantime, West Springfield and railway workers unions ― who’ve complained for six years about a much busier rail crossing on Memorial Avenue ―...
For the last four years, a quiet Raynham community has come together during the holidays to make their streets glow and raise money for good causes.Crimson and Maple streets make up a small, entirely residential neighborhood near the junction of Route 138 and Interstate 495....
State officials are preparing for the rollout of expanded maternal health care services in 2025, stemming from a new law and recommendations they issued last year.Public health officials said the bevy of reforms were fueled by the controversial closure of a maternity ward in Leominster...
About two-thirds of businesses in Massachusetts offered health insurance this year, higher than the national rate of 54%. And a significant number of companies are only offering high deductible health plans that come with lower premiums but higher out-of-pocket costs, according to a new survey.The...
FOXBOROUGH – The Patriots have four games left to leave a lasting impression.On Sunday, they travel to Arizona where they’ll take on a Cardinals team that’s also in the midst of a rebuild. After finishing 4-13 last season, and ending up with the No. 4...
