After betting only 88 cents, a MGM Springfield casino player won a nearly $20,000 jackpot. The slot machine player bet on the game “Good Fortune” on Aug. 12. The jackpot prize was worth $19,284.53. Overall, there are over 1,500 slot machines at MGM Springfield.In February,...
Massachusetts and the rest of southern New England are set to be spared a direct impact from Hurricane Erin, which has intensified to a Category 4 storm. But the intense winds from the hurricane are expected to create high surf and dangerous rip currents at...
Weymouth’s Tim Mills (right) celebrates with teammate Michael Farrow after a Wildcats touchdown during a win over Milton on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Weymouth High School.Katie Morrison-O'DayLeading up to the 2025 season, MassLive is taking a position-by-position look at some of the top high...
SOUTHWICK — Originally planned for Town Beach, the Parks and Recreation Commission is holding its annual Community Day starting at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday at the pavilion at Whalley Park.“We’re going to have live music, a mini petting zoo, and drinks and snacks. So, pack a...
John Doleva, president and CEO of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, was presented the Hooplandia Leadership Award at this years tournament. Mark Cress of Bulkley Richardson, the sponsor of the award, presented Doleva with this honor at a midday reception on during...
Action Ambulance Service announces the renewal of its ambulance service contract with Hampden for an additional three years.The agreement will extend through June 2028.*************************************************************************************Monson Savings Bank recently donated $2,000 to Springfield Ballers as part of the bank’s 2025 Community Giving Initiative. Each year, the bank...
WESTFIELD — Last September the city was notified that its long-term goal of reconfiguring Exit 41 had been issued a project number by the state Department of Transportation’s Highway District 2 Office and followed in October with the project’s estimated cost, which is $20.8 million.“It...
One of the world’s top Irish dance shows, “A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation,” comes to Springfield Symphony Hall on Saturday, Sept. 27.The production features World Champion Irish dancers, stars from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance such as headliners Gavin Shevlin...
On Cape Cod, the summer spotlight isn’t just on lobster rolls and sandy beaches, it’s also on the ocean’s most talked-about seasonal visitors: great white sharks.And no one knows them better than the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, a Chatham-based nonprofit working to keep both sharks...
Castle Cantina Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Leicester might be the most visually impressive restaurant in Massachusetts. It also features an awesome Latin fusion menu full of tapas, tacos and can’t-miss drinks.Believe it or not, you only have to drive 15 minutes outside of Worcester...
