Seekonk High School’s athletic director and a longtime teacher, John Moran, died Friday.“It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of John E. Moran, a cherished member of our community, a beloved athletic director, and an educator for 25 years here in Seekonk,”...
Ex-Red Sox pitcher Nick Pivetta struck out 10 and allowed just three hits and one walk in 7 scoreless innings to lead the Padres 8-0 over Colorado on Friday. Pivetta signed a four-year, $55 million contract with the Padres on Feb. 12.Below is a look...
No longer a planet but not forgotten, Pluto’s colors, captured by NASA almost 10 years ago, continue to dazzle among the collection of colorful celestial objects only seen in the solar system. Since its discovery in 1930, Pluto was well-known as the ninth planet in...
BOSTON — Mental health care professionals throughout the state and Westfield’s state senator and representative are trying to push back against a proposal in Gov. Maura Healey’s fiscal 2026 budget that would strip over $80 million from essential mental health programs and could mean the...
WESTFIELD — After a unanimous vote by the Community Preservation Commission of $500,000 on April 10, and the recent news that the project has been recommended by the state for an $800,000 Land & Water Conservation Fund grant, a newly modernized skate park is looking...
Dear Abby: At 63, I am the youngest sister of four siblings. We grew up in the turmoil of Dad’s alcoholism and hoarding, as well as physical and emotional abuse from both our parents.One of my sisters, “June,” was sexually assaulted by my brother. She’s...
Former Celtics top assistant coach Charles Lee made his first return to TD Garden on Friday night since being hired as coach of the Charlotte Hornets. Lee just spent one season in Boston but it was a historic one as he helped to guide the...
WESTFIELD — The Board of Early Education and Care visited the Westfield Boys & Girls Club on April 9 for a tour of its expanded William R. Parks Early Childhood Center before hosting its monthly meeting on location.Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler and EEC Board...
Memories will be made with the 2025 Easter egg hunts set for Southwick and Westfield.Mayor Michael McCabe is extending an invitation to the city’s 31st Annual Mayor’s Easter Egg Hunt starting at 1 p.m., Sunday, April 13, at the Shaker Farms Country Club. The event...
A pizzeria with several restaurants in Florida is planning to open its first Massachusetts location this year.Slice House is aiming to open in Union Square in Somerville this summer. The restaurant will take over the former space of Bull McCabe’s, which closed in 2020.The new...