A trip to a gas station resulted in one lucky person winning $1 million on Friday.A $1 million prize from a scratch ticket called “$4,000,000 Bonus Bucks” was sold at Nouria associated with a Shell Station in Littleton, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.The “$4,000,000...
A teacher in Franklin is on leave amid an investigation into claims of inappropriate images on a school staff member’s phone, officials announced this week.The teacher was placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into allegations of “inappropriate material that contained adult images” on...
A $4 million prize won from a Monopoly-themed scratch ticket on Thursday is tied for the largest prize of the year in Massachusetts so far.The ticket, sold at Tewksbury Convenience Store, was from the game “$4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler,” and was the first $4 million grand...
The Celtics have arguably the best 6-man rotation in the NBA. That group includes long-time starter Al Horford who agreed to move to the bench this year to make way for Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday in the starting five. Despite the firepower contained in...
Sam Hauser has been a reliable shooter all year long for the Celtics but that consistency came to a crashing halt on Friday night. The sharpshooter misfired on 17 of his 18 shot attempts in Boston’s 101-100 win. Hauser went 1-of-13 from 3-point range in...
As a chef, Rachel Miller has big dreams. And one of them is turning her restaurant, Nightshade Noodle Bar in downtown Lynn, into a destination eatery.In the few years that it’s been open, Nightshade has been praised by Boston’s top food critics for its unique...
HOLYOKE — After nine years receivership, the Holyoke Schools will begin discussions with state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to determine how to return to local control, with the first meeting scheduled for Monday.While Holyoke has asked the state many times to end receivership,...
For the Roxbury-based nonprofit Stone House, which helps survivors of domestic violence, reaching a 50-year milestone is a bit of a double-edged sword, according to its chief development officer, Gina Varamo.“Every nonprofit ultimately has a goal to not exist. So ultimately I would love for...
Private high schools made up most of the top 10 best high schools in Massachusetts in 2024, according to the website Niche.The school that received the most A+’s on Niche, a company that reviews and ranks schools from elementary to college, was Phillips Academy Andover....
BOSTON — The Celtics’ reserves looked like they were going to blow what looked like a comfortable win. But that’s what happens in the modern NBA as no lead is safe. So the Kings chipped away at what was a 19-point C’s lead to even...
