An MGM Springfield casino player won a jackpot prize over the weekend. On Sunday, the player bet $12.50 on the slot machine game “Dragon Link.” The jackpot prize was worth $53,967.18. Overall, there are over 1,500 slot machines at MGM Springfield.In February, MGM Springfield paid...
Tools formed to make a cross hung above a growing memorial of flowers, heartfelt notes and a single cigar. The memorial was for Joshua Mizula-Samson, 17, of Hatfield, who died in a Deerfield crash Sunday morning. “You were a bright light in everyone’s life,” one...
Right fielder Wilyer Abreu leads all Red Sox hitters with 20 home runs and they haven’t come in garbage time.Ten of his 20 blasts have either tied the game or given Boston the lead. “I didn’t really know that was the case,” Abreu said through...
A 70-year-old woman killed in a deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River earlier this month was remembered in her obituary as a “beacon of resilience and tenacity.”Halina Lawler was one of 10 people killed in the fire, which broke...
Recall warningDallas GagnonChrysler is recalling some of its Jeep cars because of issues with the second-row seat head restraints not locking, increasing the risk of injury to passengers during a crash.In total, there are 121,398 cars being recalled with a 1% chance of the headrests...
A Heat Advisory remains in place for Massachusetts as forecasters continue to warn of intense heat and humidity, which is expected to peak on Tuesday. High temperatures in the state’s three largest cities are expected to clear 95 on Tuesday, with Boston and Springfield forecasted...
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Athenaeum has announced its next art exhibit for the Rand Art Gallery. entitled “Westfield Eclecticism: Forty Years of Artistic Collaboration at ArtsWest.”The exhibit features the work of 14 Westfield artists who are members of ArtsWest, and marks the 40th anniversary of...
WESTFIELD — The second session of the Parks & Recreation Department’s Summer Act Theater Group presented its culminating program after two weeks of summer camp on July 25 in the Westfield Intermediate School auditorium. Among the one-act plays performed was one written by a former...
SPRINGFIELD – About $4.2 million. That’s the amount of money the U.S. Department of Education held back from the Springfield Public Schools as part of nationwide freeze of education grants, according to the Springfield mayor’s office. That freeze appeared to have thawed. If you purchase...
SPRINGFIELD — How many actors portraying Annie does it take to stage the popular smash Broadway musical “Annie”?If you are the Springfield Community Theater of MA, which is producing the beloved play this weekend at 52 Sumner, the answer is two.And they are both equally...
