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Groundbreaking held for 43-unit affordable housing development in Ludlow
An affordable housing organization in Massachusetts is celebrating a milestone in Ludlow – breaking ground for a 43-unit multifamily housing development almost a decade in the making. Frames, beams and walls have been going up at the site of “Greenstead Grove” off Fuller Road as the project overseen by...
A Slew of Spooky Events are Coming to Connecticut This Summer
Scary movie fans and paranormal enthusiasts of Connecticut, do you need a chill in the air to enjoy your scary movies and ghost stories? The summertime is just as creepy and mysterious. There's a slew of spooky events happening around here leading up to Halloween, and if you like your entertainment a bit on the spooky side, here are a few coming up.
American Honey brings Fourth of July party to MGM Springfield
Country music has long been synonymous with Fourth of July celebrations nationwide, so it’s only fitting that MGM Springfield is offering just that for this week’s Free Music Fridays concert. American Honey, self-described as a “modern country band” that “ventures off the country road into rock and pop...
Connecticut Man Convicted in Vermont for Murder and Attempted Murder
A recent court ruling has left the community both relieved and reflective, as a Connecticut man was convicted in a shocking murder and attempted murder case that unfolded in Vermont. Details Around the Crime. The three victims, all aged 20 and of Palestinian descent, have been identified as Hisham Awartani,...
Bob's Stores is closing all New England locations. What it means in New Hampshire
Bob's Stores is closing all of its store locations, including one in Hampshire. The discount retailer announced it's closing all of its locations throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island. The only New Hampshire location is located at 1400 Oaklawn Ave. in Cranston. Bob's Stores President Dave Barton said the company's financial struggles led...
Chicopee business busy as customers prepare for Fourth of July
CHICOPEE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - We’re less than 48 hours away from July 4 and one thing many of you may be doing to celebrate is having a nice barbecue or party and one butcher shop in Chicopee is seeing lots of sales before the holiday. “I do a lot...
Longmeadow residents honored by Patriots Foundation
LONGMEADOW — Two Longmeadow residents were honored by the New England Patriots Foundation for their volunteer work — one around food insecurity and the other in animal health. The 2024 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award winners included 26 people from around the region, 25 of whom each received...
THC-infused beverages in Connecticut are now only available at package stores and licensed cannabis shops
HARTFORD, Conn. — In accordance with a new law that went into effect on Monday, THC-infused beverages can only be sold at package stores with an endorsement and cannabis retail establishments such as dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers. The new law also prevents the sale of THC-infused beverages...
MassDCR adds 15 electric pickup trucks to their fleet
The Department on Conservation and Recreation (DCR) implemented 15 electric trucks into it’s fleet this year. These trucks are the handy work of the net zero task force, a voluntary group that looks for ways to maintain public areas while staying environmentally friendly.
South Windsor Police charge suspects with intentionally striking car to steal it
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) — South Windsor police say two suspects have been charged for allegedly conspiring to hit a car so they could steal it. The charges stem from an incident last April, during which police said at least three people conspired to intentionally strike a vehicle on Route 5, causing the driver to […]
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