SOUTHWICK — Looking to resurface high school track, the Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional District’s School Committee is asking the Community Preservation Committee to hold a special meeting to discuss its request of $192,000 for the project and despite a Select Board member’s endorsement, a few committee members...
WESTFIELD — A site plan approval and stormwater permit went to the Planning Board on April 15 for a new Head Start child care facility, a program of the Community Action Pioneer Valley, on 6.45 acres of undeveloped wooded land at Falcon Drive and Southampton...
The Celtics are finally at the most important part of their season as they open the playoffs Sunday at TD Garden. The defending champions weren’t perfect over the course of a long 82-game regular season, but they still put together 61 wins as they looked...
Throughout the 2024-25 boys lacrosse season, MassLive will unveil updated rankings each week, showcasing the top 10 teams in Western Massachusetts.Click here for the previous rankings. Here’s how things stack up after three weeks of action:Longmeadow (5-1, Previous Rank: No. 1)Minnechaug (5-0, PR: No. 3)West...
Throughout the 2024-25 girls lacrosse season, MassLive will unveil updated rankings each week, showcasing the top 10 teams in Western Massachusetts.Click here for the previous rankings. Here’s how things stack up after three weeks of action:East Longmeadow (4-2, Previous Rank: No. 1) Longmeadow (3-3, PR:...
During prom season, teenagers get dressed up in their best suits, tuxedos and brand-new prom dresses.The Worcester Public Library is holding a prom this month, too. But instead of black ties and corsages, there will be pajamas and fuzzy animal slippers.The Worcester Public Library will...
With thousands of restaurants across the Baystate, it’s difficult to narrow down which ones to try. MassLive is here to help with its list of recommended restaurants from Western Mass. to Cape Cod. Our list ranges from niche finds to popular dinner spots.Here’s what MassLive...
In hopes of getting the help she needed, a Massachusetts woman was sent to the Judge Rotenberg Center — known for using electric shock devices — to finish high school. Instead, Krista Cormier left traumatized and still unable to handle her emotions. Now, 25 years...
BOSTON — Joonas Korpisalo wasn’t campaigning. The Bruins’ backup goalie wasn’t trying to advance his cause publicly or stir anything up.But when asked at the team’s season-ending media availability, he said he’d like to play more.The Bruins traded for the 30-year-old Finn because they wanted...
So far, the Red Sox have played 20 games, or, about one-eighth of the schedule.That’s hardly long enough to make any official determinations about what way the season is headed, but that hasn’t stopped a lot of people from jumping to some (absurdly early) conclusions.It...