A third man convicted in the 1993 killing of a beloved high school basketball star described as having a “heart like a gladiator” has been granted parole after being given an unlikely second chance at life. At about 4 a.m. on March 28, 1993, Kevin...
Arctic air is set to blast Massachusetts on Thursday, dropping temperatures to dangerous levels across the state while another snowstorm could be looming over the weekend.The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the entire state from 7 p.m. Thursday to 11...
The Celtics are scouring the trade market for some big men ahead of next week’s deadline. They are understandably being picky about who they go after to upgrade the frontcourt with one news surfacing of one proposal that was rejected by Boston earlier this year.According...
Needham (12-1, No. 1) Newton North (9-4, No. 2) Brookline (9-4, No. 3)Milton (9-5) (No. 5)Walpole (7-6, No. 4) Natick (6-7, No. 6) Braintree (5-7, No. 7)Wellesley (5-8, No. 8) Framingham (2-11, No. 9) Weymouth (0-12, No. 10)Milton was the biggest mover in this week’s...
SOUTHWICK — It’s still early, but the town is getting prepared to celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial, which the Select Board discussed briefly at their meeting Monday.“So we wanted to invite you here to inform us if you have any plans in the works for the...
HUNTINGTON — On Saturday, Jan. 17, five Gateway Regional students joined eighth graders from across the commonwealth to begin their year as 2026 Project 351 ambassadors. “They spent the day in service of others, had the opportunity to connect with students from across the state...
WESTFIELD — There were no injuries associated with a minor fire inside the Westfield Electroplating Company on North Elm Street Wednesday morning.“There was a fire in the back of the building,” said Fire Department Deputy Chief Seth Ellis about the incident.He said the department got...
WESTFIELD — Principal Jesse McMillan said during a visit last week to Westfield Middle School, motivational speaker Terrence Lee Talley’s message of hope and resilience was well received. McMillan said he found Talley, a widely recognized speaker in K-12 education, through a national principals networking...
Previous Rankings: Preseason, Dec. 19, Jan. 8, Jan. 15, Jan. 23Just when Needham thought it cleared its biggest hurdle to winning the Bay State Conference title, the Rockets got a reminder why the conference may be the toughest in the state.Last Friday, Needham took down...
Westfield baseball standout Joshua Wagner has found a new home to continue his academic and athletic career.Wagner announced on X (formerly Twitter) last week that he has committed to play Division I baseball for Merrimack College upon graduation. This has been a moment in the...
