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Popular Western Massachusetts Drummer Now Touring With Sammy Hagar
When you're a popular musician or band like Bob Seger, Smashing Pumpkins, Jon Bon Jovi, Melissa Ethridge or Ozzy Osbourne who do you turn to for a fill-in drummer when yours is unavailable? The answer is former Berkshire County resident Kenny Aronoff. Kenny Aronoff who is from Stockbridge and is...
Massachusetts Weather Changes Noticeably From August to September
You've probably noticed some subtle changes in the air as we approach Labor Day weekend in Massachusetts. The sun is no longer directly above us at midday but has drifted to the south and will continue to until the winter solstice on December 21, 2024, the shortest day of the year.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
š¬ A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. š¬ The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
The County in Mass. that abuses alcohol the most:
If you're retired, wealthy and enjoy leisure, you might be drinking too much?. Dukes County, Massachusetts (Martha's Vineyard) Dukes County is the second most populous county in Massachusetts, with a population of over 26,000 people. It is the drunkest county in the state, with a high rate of excessive drinking.
Massachusettsā āBestā School Districts For 2024
The summer season is over and school is back in session. Students, parents and school district employees from Pittsfield to Boston are transitioning away from lazy days at the beach to a more structured schedule back in the classroom. It's time to get serious about learning. The year 2024 could...
Comparing Labor Day Cannabis Deals: Connecticut and Massachusetts
Are you an adult over the age of 21? Are you planning on enjoying a fat bone Labor Day Weekend? Cannabis retailers in Connecticut, and way more in nearby Massachusetts, are offering special discounted prices to lure us in. Let's compare. Before I get started, in my opinion, the cannabis...
Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
BOSTON - For the last several weeks, WBZ-TV's I-Team has been looking into a company that owns three nursing homes in Massachusetts and wasn't paying its workers. Now, an outside company has taken over the facilities.Blupoint Healthcare investigationThe investigation into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's nursing homes last month led to protesting workers finally getting paid.Ā Lauren Foster is a certified nursing assistant at Blupoint's Blackstone Valley Heath and Rehabilitation facility in Northbridge."Thank you so much for everything that you have done to help us get to where we are now. From where we started, because I don't think it would...
Hitting the road for Labor Day weekend? These are the best and worst times to drive.
Travelers returning on Sunday and on Labor Day "should leave as early as possible to avoid heavy traffic in the afternoon." Road trippers beware: The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is expecting busy roadways this weekend and advises driving during off-peak hours. More than 57 percent of Americans intend to...
Massachusetts 3 Day Work Week Could Be Amazing
Massachusetts lawmakers have been kicking around the idea of creating a 4-day work week. The bill is called the Massachusetts Smart Work Week Pilot, and it says that four-day work week employees would receive a meaningful reduction in actual work hours without any reduction in overall pay. It is designed...
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