Do you know someone who is a Black leader in Massachusetts? We want to hear from you.Black History Month is in February and MassLive is looking for reader nominations for our ongoing Massachusetts leader series to highlight.Black History Month began as “Negro History Week” in...
Boston winters can be pretty unbearable. But one waterfront hotel restaurant is trying to make people’s outdoor experiences a little more tasteful.Matria — a northern Italian steakhouse at the InterContinental Hotel — offers make-your-own s’mores kits available until the end of winter. Guests are invited...
A woman from Massachusetts won $1 million from a $5 lottery scratch ticket game.Julia Da Rosa, of New Bedford, won $1 million from the “$1,000,000 Ultimate 7″ scratch ticket game. The game was released on Sept. 10, 2024. Da Rosa chose the cash option on...
BOSTON — It’s been a long time since the Bruins and Senators have played a big game, but Saturday’s 3 p.m. game in Ottawa undoubtedly fits that description.A year ago, the Red Wings and Capitals each finished the regular season with 91 points. Washington went...
The Celtics looked a lot like themselves and the reigning champions, shaking off some of their recent struggles. Notably, they made plenty of 3-pointers while the Magic went cold from behind the arc. The end result was a 121-94 C’s victory over the Magic on...
Dear Abby: I have started seeing someone I’ve known for years. On our first date, he told me he had tried multiple times to divorce his ex of many years. He said they live in different states, and each time he’s tried, something has gone...
Dear Eric: I’m writing about “Work Disappointment”, who was passed over for a promotion in favor of two coworkers who the letter writer said weren’t as qualified. I had a similar thing happen to me. While it was scary, I made an appointment with the...
On Saturday at 1:51 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch valid from Sunday noon until Monday 7 a.m. for Middlesex and Essex counties.The weather service adds to expect, “Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible.”The weather...
It’s a rare sight when a Western Massachusetts team goes toe-to-toe with top-tier national competition — even rarer when they push them to the brink.Day 2 of the Hoophall Classic brought plenty of thrilling matchups, but few expected the battle between Springfield Central and Peabody...
Dear Annie: I just wanted to say thank you for keeping an open mind. I’ve noticed that, on different occasions, readers sometimes challenge you or want to “add to” some of your answers based on their education or personal experiences. You are willing to keep...