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Tesla gains approval to build first store in Western Massachusetts
Tesla has gained a key approval as it looks to open its first store in Western Massachusetts, adding on to a recent authorization it gained to construct a service center. After Tesla was approved to build a service center at 365 Caldwell Drive in East Springfield late last year, the company has now returned to City Council to request the project add a store to the approved service location, gaining unanimous approval, according to local outlet Mass Live.
Vote for the 2024 Hometeam Central Mass. football preseason player of the year
Excitement for the upcoming high school football season is growing by the day, as local teams are gearing up for scrimmages before the season opens with a handful of teams taking advantage of the extra week to put together a Central Mass. version of Week Zero on September 6th and 7th. There are plenty of exciting players returning, but who is the best-of-the-best? It will certainly be a big topic of conversation in the stands this...
Vineyard Artist Featured in New State House Showcase
Oak Bluffs artist Andrew Moore didn’t believe it when he was asked to send art to an exhibit in Gov. Maura Healey’s office. ”I got an email from the governor’s office, which I thought was spam, saying the governor’s office would like to you bring some paintings for a show representing the Cape and Islands,” Mr. Moore said Friday.
The alarming implications of Emerson’s latest demonstration policies
I remember packing for Emerson this time last year, still riding the wave of excitement from my acceptance letter. Now, I pack with a pit in my stomach, preparing to face a place that bears little resemblance to the promises I pocketed on my campus tour. Acknowledging this publicly is not a decision I take lightly, but I feel compelled to reflect on how naively optimistic I was.
Men’s Soccer Ties Boston College, 1-1
NEWTON, Mass.- The Providence College men's soccer team tied the Boston College Eagles, 1-1, in a non-conference matchup on Monday, Aug. 26 in Newton, Mass. The Friars moved to a 1-0-1 on the season, while Boston College picked up its second-consecutive tie to start the season (0-0-2). Graduate forward Aidan Davock (Medway, Mass.) netted the equalizer for Providence in the 62nd minute.
First Day of School September 3rd & 4th 2024
The first day of school for Weston Public Schools students in grades 1-12 is on Tuesday, September 3. The first day of school for prek and kindergarten students is on Wednesday, September 4. Please note that the first three days of kindergarten are early dismissal days and the first full day of school for kindergarten begins on Monday, September 9.
Watch Kenny Chesney and Zac Brown Pay Tribute to Jimmy Buffett with “Come Monday” Performance
Kenny Chesney brought his Sun Goes Down Tour to an end over the weekend with a three-night stand in Foxborough, Massachusetts at the Gillette Stadium. All three shows were packed with great music, big emotions, plenty of fun, and special guests. Saturday night (August 24), Chesney tapped Zac Brown for a handful of collaborations including a tribute to the late, great Jimmy Buffett.
Single family residence sells for $3.2 million in Chestnut Hill
A spacious house located at 31 Chestnut Hill Terrace in Chestnut Hill has a new owner. The 2,952-square-foot property, built in 1941, was sold on Aug. 6, 2024. The $3,200,000 purchase price works out to $1,084 per square foot. This two-story home boasts a generous living space with four bedrooms and six bathrooms. On the exterior, the house is characterized by a gable roof design, featuring roofing made of asphalt. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. Additionally, the home is equipped with an attached one-car garage, allowing for convenient vehicle storage. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 10,701 square feet.
City plans stormwater improvement system under Albemarle Field
As the city works through a plan to redevelop Albemarle Field, there’s an additional new proposal for a stormwater improvement project along Albemarle Road and Craft Street. The project, presented to the Conservation Commission on Thursday night, calls for a new infiltration basin to be installed under the planned new athletic field to manage water collected from a large area off-site.
Kenny Chesney wraps Sun Goes Down Tour with third night in Foxborough, MA
The tour’s third Gillette Stadium show more than delivers. For night three of Kenny Chesney’s Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour at Gillette Stadium, the eight-time Entertainer of the Year played it straight-up, delivering a sweeping set that spanned his career. Now something of making summer official tradition, Chesney’s 22nd, 23rd, and 24th shows at the home of the New England Patriots since 2005 – with three years off during the COVID shutdown – were wide-open love letters to how people live, finding the best outlook on any given situation, love, life and joy. And Chesney’s final show delivered on those notions with a lot of heart and passion.
Danny Jansen’s historic MLB feat got even more bizarre
Danny Jansen officially made MLB history on Monday as the first player to play for both teams in the same game, and things only got weirder from there. Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora had previously confirmed that Jansen would play for the Red Sox in the resumption of a suspended game against Toronto. Jansen... The post Danny Jansen’s historic MLB feat got even more bizarre appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
BU’s Booth Theatre Helps Boston Public Schools Students and Grads Set the Stage for Success
State-of-the-art facility provides an opportunity for students in nonprofit Brighter Boston program to learn lighting, sound, video—and land jobs. Professional. Considerate. Focused. The 30 or so crew members working a video shoot for the dance group DrumatiX at Boston University’s Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre wear headsets and determined...
How TPC Boston Will Test LPGA Stars In Inaugural FM Championship
BOSTON -- The last time there was professional golf at TPC Boston in Norton, Mass., things got a little out of hand. Dustin Johnson won the 2020 Northern Trust, absolutely picking apart the course with a record-breaking 30-under performance for the weekend. With no fans in attendance (amid COVID-19), the eventual Masters champion shot no worse than a 67 over four rounds, going 67-60-64-63 to secure the win.
Boston Duck Boat Crew Rescues Toddler in Charles River
The two-man crew of an amphibious Duck Boat rescued a father and his two-year-old son from the Charles River on Monday (Aug. 19) after the toddler accidentally fell into the water behind the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, not far from the Museum of Science. The father jumped in after his son, pulled him to safety, and clung to one of the stones that line the river until help could arrive.
Alzheimer’s drug may save lives through ‘suspended animation’
Donepezil, an FDA-approved drug to treat Alzheimer’s, has the potential to be repurposed for use in emergency situations to prevent irreversible organ injury, according to researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University. Using donepezil (DPN), researchers report that they were able to put tadpoles...
Boston Police Department Bonds with West Roxbury Community at Outdoor "Willy Wonka" Movie Night
West Roxbury residents and District E-5 officers of the Boston Police enjoyed a movie night at Hynes Field, watching "Willy Wonka" together. The event aimed to strengthen ties between the police and the community. Families were treated to free popcorn and ice cream, thanks to contributions from HP Hood and the Boston Police Foundation. The BPD's Community Service Office ensured the night was a success, according to details shared by the Boston Police Department's website.
Milford Police Investigate Fatal Accident Involving Hopkinton Motorcyclist
By MyFM’s Claire Beverly – Milford Police are continuing to investigate a Saturday afternoon accident that killed a Hopkinton motorcyclist. They say the 43-year-old man, whose name has not been released, was riding on Cedar near the 495 Southbound onramp around 430pm when he somehow collided with a car. Police say he was thrown from the bike onto a nearby rock formation. He was taken to Milford Regional where he was declared dead. The driver of the car has minor injuries. Police have not said whether charges are pending.
Marshfield Fair: A Celebration of Community and Safety in Plymouth County
The Marshfield Fair recently provided locals with more than just the usual festivity and amusement. According to a statement released by The Plymouth County Sheriff's Department Facebook page, the event, blessed with favorable weather, drew in a crowd from across Plymouth County. The Community Outreach team played a vital role in the day's success by delivering necessary services directly to fair-goers.
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