BOSTON — Less than a week after signing the new state budget, Gov. Maura Healey filed a supplemental budget on Wednesday seeking an extra $100 million for public schools. Her announcement comes amid a ...

Select Board and Athol Royalston School Committee member Mitch Grosky reads a portion of the Declaration of Independence at a ceremony recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration’s signing.

Second-seeded Pioneer defeated No. 7 Athol, 23-21, in the Franklin Tech Girls Summer League playoffs on Thursday in Turners Falls. Maggie Tsipenyuk scored nine points, with Ariana Perkins chipping in ...

State Sen. Paul Mark and state Rep. Susannah Whipps joined the Massachusetts Commission on the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution in delivering commemorative copies of the Declaration of ...

There is a version of this Senate primary that appears in the TV ads Seth Moulton’s campaign has run over the past few months, and there is the version Massachusetts actually saw on Wednesday, July 8.

SOUTH HADLEY — A study spot. A movie theater. A cozy lounge area. A tutoring center. A classroom. One room at Mount Holyoke College’s Ciruti Language Center encompassed it all. The Language and ...

WARE, MA – It is with profound sadness that the family of Brody Thomas Regienus announces his passing on May 19, 2026 at the age of 31. He was a beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin and ...

GREENFIELD — A Springfield man who claimed self-defense after he shot an Athol man in the thigh in Turners Falls in 2023 and then fled the scene was convicted this week on three firearms possession ...

Sandwich, MA – Barbara Mae Ames, 94, of Sandwich, Massachusetts, passed away on April 13, 2026, at Cape Cod Hospital. She was the devoted wife of the late George H. Ames, who predeceased her in 1998.

Camilo Badillo and Sylvia Abramson, children at the Early Learning Center on the Hampshire College campus, play with instruments on a structure overlooking the outdoor play space. Staff and parents ...

The deaths of Diane Opper and Emma MacDonald, two local women allegedly killed by their husbands within a month of each other this spring, have brought renewed attention to domestic violence and the ...

$5K in bail to be forfeited as restitution to Orange; other $63K will likely not be paid back GREENFIELD — An Idaho woman who pleaded guilty to her role in defrauding Orange out of $68,000 has had her ...