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Stop & Shop will close eight Mass. stores this year. Several are on the South Shore
Supermarkets in Pembroke and Halifax are among eight Stop & Shop locations in Massachusetts that will close this year, the grocery chain announced Friday, according to WCVB. The store on Mattakeesett Street in Pembroke will close, but the Stop & Shop on Church Street will remain open, the company said.
78 Years After a B-17 Crashed on Mount Tom People Gather to Remember
HOLYOKE — Saturday morning broke hot and muggy, not unlike the day 78 years ago when 25 men climbed about a converted B-17 bomber to fly from Greenland to New York after the end of World War II. But the plane never made it. Fast forward 78 years and...
Manhan Rail Trial partially closed for paving in Easthampton
EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Manhan Rail Trail in the area of Union Street crossing in Easthampton will be closed on Tuesday for paving. A detour is set up where residents can get off the trail near the ATM on Mechanic Street. Residents can then crossover Union Street and go...
Hot & humid today with big PM storms
Hydrate! One more hot & humid day ahead! Please pay attention to any storms that move through this afternoon & this evening as they could be severe. Strong gusts, hail & rotation possible. Watches and warnings are expected! A dramatic shift in our weather pattern will bring much drier air & comfortable conditions in across […]
Intro Embroidery Thread Friendship Bracelets
PITTSFIELD, Mass.— There will be a Summer Camp Craft session in the Common Room led by Kate Staebler on July 17 from 5:15-6:30pm. Attendees will be diving into the world of embroidery thread friendship bracelets, learning techniques, and practicing together. All supplies will be provided, and everyone is welcome, regardless of age or ability.
Schools address skills of youngest readers hampered by pandemic learning
SPRINGFIELD — Despite it being years since the start of the pandemic, teachers are still feeling the effects of remote learning. Ian Hartigan, a middle school science teacher at Springfield Preparatory Charter School, published an op-ed in May after he noticed his fifth and sixth-grade students struggling to read text in science class.
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