The women’s March Madness tournament is here with a full slate of games beginning Friday morning. After the First Four concluded earlier this week, each team now has an opponent and will look to make their way to the NCAA Final.The first game between No....
Winter weather on the first weekend of spring will likely complicate travel plans Friday night into Saturday.While snow totals will likely be modest across the state — most can expect less than an inch, with some regions getting up to 4 inches in the northwest...
A $1 million lottery prize was sold at a lottery and doughnut shop in Massachusetts, with the winner coming forward to claim the prize on Thursday.The $1 million prize was from the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “777″ scratch ticket game, which costs $10 per ticket to...
The spacious new property located at 729 Summer Street in Franklin was sold on Feb. 12, 2024 for $1,625,000, or $436 per square foot. The house, built in 2023, has an interior space of 3,723 square feet. This two-story house boasts a generous living space...
A front page article in The Westfield News announces a new class for next year at our Westfield State University about pop star Taylor Swift called “Look What You Made Me Learn: Swiftology” (“WSU Students Will Be ‘Ready for It’ with Taylor Swift Class,” March...
It’s the first weekend of spring, but the threat of snow and ice still hangs in the air.The National Weather Service office based in Norton, Mass., is calling for heavy rain as well as snow and ice accumulation across the state.Depending on where you are,...
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, Anne Mosenthal, the regional executive dean of UMass Chan-Lahey, said she and her colleagues witnessed the stark disparities in access to healthcare throughout Massachusetts.While some patients were able to afford life-saving services, Mosenthal told MassLive others could not...
On April 8, millions of Americans will be saying “goodbye” to the sun for a brief moment, as a total solar eclipse will cut through North America.Although the eclipse can experienced from almost anywhere in the U.S., only 15 states are along the eclipse’s path...
A fourth teenager was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Colus Jamal Mills-Good in Fall River last week and is now facing a murder charge, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office said.Amannie Chiclana, 19, of Fall River, was arrested in Stoughton by...
(*This story was updated at 7:23 a.m. on Friday, March 22, 2024, with additional reporting.)The Massachusetts state Senate voted 32-8 just after 9 p.m. on Thursday to limit how long families can stay in the state’s overburdened emergency shelter system and give the administration authority...
