Note: Artificial intelligence was used to help generate this story.A coastal low pressure system is expected to bring scattered rain showers to Massachusetts on Wednesday, primarily affecting southeastern parts of the state. Temperatures will remain cooler than normal, with highs in the low 70s and...
SOUTHWICK — Finding volunteers to serve on the dozens of boards, committees, and commissions is an issue every municipality in the commonwealth struggles with each year and Southwick is no different.“Becoming involved with any of those boards, commissions, and committees is an ideal way to...
WESTFIELD — The city of Westfield will commemorate the 24 anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack on our nation with three events on Thursday, Sept. 11.At 10 a.m., the Westfield Fire Department will hold its annual ceremony of reflection and remembrance in honor of fallen...
Henry Godbout, the Red Sox’ top position player pick from the 2025 MLB Draft, got off to a strong start in his professional career. He went 15-for-44 (.341) with High-A Greenville. He had more walks (nine) than strikeouts (six) in his 55 plate appearances.This article...
Dear Eric: I am married to a wonderful woman who is a fixer of things. It’s not either of our first marriages, and we have a large, blended family of adult children, some with spouses and children, that generally gets along well.One of her kids...
AMHERST — Amherst will once again become the center of a vibrant poetry community this month as the Emily Dickinson Museum hosts its annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival, running Sept. 15 through 21. The weeklong event, held both online and at the museum, celebrates...
The new Gold Sauce from McDonald’s is essentially a ripoff of Chick-fil-A sauce — except McDonald’s is being super weird about it.It’s a thick, tangy sauce that has a little kick of heat and a pleasant wave of sweetness. It’s awesome. McDonald’s should keep it...
Happy Preliminary Election Day, Massachusetts.The ads have been aired. The speeches have been given. The hands have been gladded. And the money has been spent. Now it’s time to get real.By the time the dust settles sometime on this Tuesday night, Sept. 9, 2025, the...
In 1994, a 76-year-old Boston woman, at home to help care for her sick husband, opened the door to a repairman she had worked with multiple times in the past. She welcomed him inside, but as soon as she turned her back, he grabbed her...
Massachusetts has some of the worst campuses for free speech nationwide, according to a new ranking from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE).“Massachusetts is home to some of the most speech-restrictive campuses in the country. Eliminating ‘red light’ policies and expanding public commitments...
